ATI MED SURG PROCTORED 2023 EXAM GRADED A+

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ATI MED SURG PROCTORED 2023 EXAM GRADED A+ A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. whi... ch of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy?  Lymphedema A client who is ideal and communicates using sign language is being admitted by a nurse who does not know sign language. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?  Request an interpreter during the initial assessment A nurse is teaching a client. about the nurse of the incentive spirometer. which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?  Hold breaths 3 to 5 seconds before exhaling A nurse is caring for a client who sustained a spinal cord injury in a diving accident. which of the following actions should the nurse take?  Monitor urine output hourly A nurse is planning care for a client who has a central venous access device for intermittent infusions. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a) Flush the catheter using a 10-ml syringe b) Use clean technique when changing the dressing c) Cleanse the site with povidone-iodine d) Change the dressing every 24hr A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Which of the following action should the nurse take first? a) Prepare the client for peritoneal lavage b) Check the color of the client's skin c) Administer an opioid analgesic d) Remove all of the client's clothing A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following action should the nurse take first? a) Provide the client with sips of water. b) Instruct the client to report bleeding. c) Inform the client they might experience a low-grade fever. d) Check the client's gag reflex A nurse is teaching a client about using a metered-dose rescue inhaler. which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?  Exhale fully before bringing the inhaler to your lips A nurse is instructing a client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus about the sick- day rules. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) "I will consume 250grams of carbohydrates daily while I'm sick." b) "I will monitor my blood glucose every 8hours." c) "I will not take my diabetes medications while I am sick." d) I will check my urine for ketones if my blood glucose is greater than 240 mg/dL A nurse is caring for a client who has duodenal ulcer. which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Click on the Exhibit button for additional information.  Infuse packed RBCs A nurse is reviewing ABG results for a client who has COPD. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a) HCO3-25 mEq/L b) PaO2 85mmHg c) pH 7.38 d) PaCO2 48 mm Hg A nurse is admi ng a client to a medical unit following placement of a permanent pacemaker. Which of the following findings requires further assessment by the nurse? a) Hiccups b) Sneezing c) Presence of a sharp spike prior to the QRS complex on the ECG d) Presence of intrinsic P waves following a QRS complex on the ECG A nurse is preparing to administer daily medications to a client who is undergoing a procedure at 1000 that requires IV contrast dye. which of the following routine medications to give at 0800 should the nurse withhold? a) Metformin b) Metoprolol c) Valproic acid d) Fluticasone A nurse is planning care for a client who is 1 day postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a) Place pillows under the client's knees b) Apply compression stocking socks c) Avoid use of anticoagulants d) Discourage leg exercises while in bed A nurse is assessing an older adult client at a health fair. Which of the following statements by the client is the nurse's priority?  In the last day, I have had a severe headache and pain around my right eye. A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has an acute kidney injury. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse anticipate? a) BUN 8mg/Dl b) Creatinine 0.4mg/dL c) Hgb 20g/dL d) Potassium 6.8 mEq/L A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who has Meniere’s disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?  Encourage the client to change positions slowly A nurse is preparing to receive a client from surgery following a transverse colon resection with colostomy placement. The nurse should expect assess the stoma at which of the following locations?  On top A nurse is admitting a client to the emergency department after a gunshot wound to the abdomen. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to help prevent the onset of acute kidney failure? a) Insert a urinary catheter b) Administer IV fluids to the client c) Prepare the client for an intravenous pyelogram d) Initiate beta-blocker therapy A nurse is preparing to administer 1 unit of packed RBCs to an adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a) Slow the transfusion rate if the client reports itching b) Prime the IV tubing with 0.45% sodium chloride c) Complete the transfusion within 2hrs. d) Administer through a 22-gauge A nurse is planning care for a client who has developed nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse include? a) Decrease carbohydrate intake b) Increase phosphorus intake c) Increase potassium intake d) Decrease protein intake [Show More]

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