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Ati fundamentals 2023 retake

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Question 1:

A nurse in a mental health clinic is caring for an older adult client who has depression and has stopped taking their medication. The client tells the nurse, "I want to die now that my partner is gone." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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A nurse is preparing to provide tracheostomy care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

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A nurse is caring for a client who has severe rheumatoid arthritis in her hands and is unable to feed herself. For which of the following health care team members should the nurse request a referral from the provider?

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A nurse is caring for a postoperative client who has an IV PCA delivering opioids. The client rates their pain as 2 on a scale of 0 to 10 and has not pressed the button to deliver a bolus dose in over 2 hr. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 5:

A nurse is prioritizing care for a client. Which of the following procedures should the nurse perform first?

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A nurse manager overhears a nurse telling a client. "I will administer your medication by injection if you don't swallow your pills." The nurse manager should identify that the nurse is committing which of the following torts?

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A nurse is preparing to administer several medications via an NG tube to a client who is receiving a continuous tube feeding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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A nurse is preparing to provide postmortem care for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

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Question 9:

A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client. The nurse should recognize which of the following data as placing the client at higher risk for osteoporosis?

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Question 10:

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is on bed rest. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the client's risk of developing a pressure injury?

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Question 11:

A nurse is preparing to teach a female client about osteoporosis prevention. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make for this client?

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Question 12:

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a prescription for extremity restraints to both wrists. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 13:

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The nurse notes lung crackles, hypoxia, and distended neck veins, Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 14:

A nurse is preparing to reposition a client who has a lower back injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 15:

A nurse is providing discharge teaching about safety considerations to an older adult client who lives at home. The client has heart failure and a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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Question 16:

A nurse is admitting a client who is at risk for falls to a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 17:

A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client. Which of the following factors places the client at risk for cardiovascular disease?

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Question 18:

A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness. The client states, "I am not giving up. I want as much treatment as possible." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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Question 19:

A nurse is preparing to administer packed RBCs to a client who has a low hemoglobin level. Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to the start of the infusion?

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Question 20:

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who is unconscious and requires surgery. There is no one available to give consent for the treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 21:

A nurse is teaching a client how to self-administer heparin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

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Question 22:

A nurse is planning to change a client's tracheostomy ties. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 23:

A nurse is preparing to perform an anthropometric assessment on a client. Which of the following client data should the nurse include?

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Question 24:

A nurse is teaching an older adult client about reducing the risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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Question 25:

A nurse is reviewing a medication prescription that reads, "Morphine 5 mg IV bolus for pain". Which of the following components should the nurse clarify with the provider?

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