RN Ati fundamental of nursing
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Showing 25 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is assisting with transferring a client from the bed to a wheelchair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse in a long-term care facility is caring for an older adult client who has dementia and begins to have frequent episodes of urinary incontinence. After the provider determines no medical cause for the client's incontinence, which of the following interventions should the nurse initiate to manage this behavior?
A nurse is assessing a client's peripheral circulation. In which of the following locations should the nurse palpate to assess the posterior tibial pulse? (Selectable areas, or "Hot Spots," are outlined in the artwork below. Select only the outlined area that corresponds to your answer.)
A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerves as part of a neurological examination. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to assess cranial nerve III?
A nurse is caring for a client who requires isolation for active pulmonary tuberculosis. Which of the following precautions should the nurse include when creating a sign to post outside of the client's room? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is assisting with transferring a client from the bed to a wheelchair. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is reviewing information about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates a need for further teaching?
A nurse removes an indwelling urinary catheter that an older adult client has had in place for 2 days. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following expected outcomes after catheter removal?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a wound infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when obtaining a wound-drainage specimen for culture?
A nurse is caring for a client who has impaired mobility. Which of the following support devices should the nurse plan to use to prevent the client from developing plantar flexion contractures?
A nurse is preparing to administer a cleansing enema to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is having difficulty caring for a client due to variables affecting the communication process. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an interpersonal variable? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is preparing to move a client who is only partially able to assist up in bed. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
A home health nurse is conducting a home safety assessment for an older adult client. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk for the client? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is removing personal protective equipment (PPE) after giving direct care to a client who requires isolation. Which of the following PPE items should the nurse remove first?
A nurse is caring for a client.
Nurses' Notes
Day 1:
1300:
Client has a 2.5 cm (1 in) x 2.5 cm (1 in) stage 2 pressure injury to dorsal lateral aspect of left heal; wound bed red, moist, approximated edges; surrounding skin inflamed, red,, non-tender to palpation. Client reports pain score of 0 on 0 to 10 pain scale. Pedal pulse left foot 1+, unable to assess capillary refill due to toe fungus bilaterally, Pedal pulse right foot 2+. Wound care as prescribed; heel floated on pillow.
Medical History
Day 1:
Diabetes mellitus Hyperlipidemia
Labs
Day 1
Hct 38% (37% to 47%)
Hgb 13 (12 g/dL to 16 g/dL)
WBC 11,500/mm3 (5000 to 10,000/mm3)
Potassium 3.6 mEq/L (3.5 mEq/L to 5 mEq/L)
Pre-albumin level 10 mg/dL (15 to 36 mg/dL)
Albumin: 3.0 g/dL (3.5 to 5 g/dL)
Fingerstick blood glucose, fasting 186 mg/dL (74 to 106 mg/dL)
Select the 5 findings that can cause delayed wound healing.
A nurse is planning care for a client who requires airborne precautions. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for an elective surgical procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take regarding informed consent?
A nurse is teaching a class of older adults about the expected physiologic changes of aging. Which of the following changes should the nurse include in the discussion? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse finds an open vial of morphine lying on top of the cabinet in a client's room. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a decreased level of consciousness. The client is receiving continuous enteral feedings via a gastrostomy tube due to an inability to swallow. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?
A nurse is caring for four clients who have drainage tubes. Which of the following clients should the nurse recognize as being at risk for hypokalemia?
A nurse is documenting information in a computerized health record. Which of the following nursing actions jeopardizes client confidentiality?
A nurse accidentally sticks her hand with a syringe needle after administering an IM injection to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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