ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Form B | 145, Questions and Answers | LATEST, 2020/ 2021

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ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Form B | Questions and Answers | LATEST, 2020/ 2021 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative ff a total thyroidectomy. Which of the ff manifestatio... ns should the nurse report to the provider as indicating possible hypocalcemia? ANS: Tingling of fingers 2. A nurse in a long-term care facility is assisting with an in-service for newly hired assistive personnel about legal issues within the facility. Which of the ff should the nurse include as an example of assault? ANS: Informing a client the nurse is going to administer an injection even though the client refuses . 3. A nurse is collecting data from who is severe pain. Which of the ff questions should the nurse ask first? ANS: "Where is your pain located?" 4. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 29 weeks gestation. For which of the ff results should the nurse notify the provider? ANS: Platelet count 95,000 mm3 5. A nurse is performing a dressing change for a client who had abdominal surgery 5 days ago. The nurse notes organs protruding from the incision. Which of the ff actions should the nurse take? ANS: Cover the exposed area with sterile, saline-soaked dressings. 6. A nurse is speaking with the adult daughter of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The daughter states, "I love my dad, but caring for him is wearing me out." Which of the ff response should the nurse make? ANS: "Let's discuss how caring for your father is affecting your health. 7. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a care for a client who has chest tube connected to a closed drainage system. Which of the ff actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? ANS: Maintain the drainage system below the level of the client's chest. 8. A nurse in an acute mental health facility is caring for a client who has borderline personality disorder and reports. "I am going to kill my girlfriend when I get out of here." Which of the ff actions should the nurse take? ANS: Notify the client's care team of the threats against the partner 9. A nurse is admitting a client who is at high risk for suicide. Which of the ff actions is the nurse's priority? ANS: Search the client's personal belongings 10. A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative and is unable to ambulate. Which of the ff actions should the nurse take to promote the client's venous return? ANS: Maintain the sequential compression device. 11. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting the data from a school-age child whose injuries are inconsistent with the parent's stated cause. Which of the ff actions should the nurse take? ANS: Report the suspected abuse to a appropriate agency. 12. A nurse is collecting data from a middle adult female client who is taking melatonin. Which of the ff responses to the med should the nurse expect? ANS: Improved sleep 13. A nurse on a pediatric unit is collecting data from four newly admitted clients. Which of the ff clients should the nurse identify as being at risk for urinary retention? ANS: A school-age child who has allergic rhinitis and is taking diphenhydramine. 14. A nurse is preparing to administer purified protein derivative (PPD) to a client who has suspected TB. Which of the ff actions should the nurse plan to take? ANS: Ensure the injection produces a wheal on the skin 15. A client who is diagnosed with Parkinson's disease verbalizes frustration due to increase difficulty with ambulation. Which of the ff responses should the nurse take? ANS: Perform active ROM with your arms and legs two times a day. 16. a Nurse is collecting data from a client who has multiple fractures following a motor-vehicle crash. For which of the following client statements ANS: "I am so frustrated. I cannot even open my milk carton for breakfast." 17. A nurse on an acute care unity is collecting data from a school-age Child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse? ANS: Reports lack of appetite 18. a nurse working in a provider's office receives a phone call from the parent of a school-age child who has varicella. The parent asked the nurse when the child can return to school. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? ANS: "When the lesions have scabbed over." 19. A nurse is caring for a client who has a Penrose drain. To ensure proper placement and functioning of the drain, which of the following should the nurse expect to observe? [Show More]

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