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Comprehensive predictor test 85 correct answer, VATI
Greenlight, VATI
A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap asks the nurse to
enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Tell the AP to contact the IT department for charting assistance.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn. The nurse should
instruct the parents to place the car seat in a....
A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned about the safety
of a large sum of money in his wallet. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to
take?
contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe.
A nurse is caring for a toddler who is admitted to the pediatric unit and is 2 hr postoperative following a
tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings is a sign on hemorrhage?
Frequent Swallowing
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with an older adult client's family about safety precautions
when administering a tap water enema to the client. Which of the following should the nurse include?
Instruct the client to bear down during rectal tube insertion.
A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following client statements should the nurse attend first?
"My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now"
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following abdominal surgery and has a Penrose
drain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Leave the drain insertion site open to air
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A nurse is reinforcing with a client who is about to undergo an upper gastrointestinal series with
fluoroscopy. Which of the following information should the nurse provide?
"You will have to drink a contrast medium before the test."
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A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Tell the AP to contact the IT department for charting assistance. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a newborn. The nurse should instruct the parents to place the car seat in a.... A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is concerned about the safety of a large sum of money in his wallet. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take? contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe. A nurse is caring for a toddler who is admitted to the pediatric unit and is 2 hr postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following findings is a sign on hemorrhage? Frequent Swallowing A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with an older adult client's family about safety precautions when administering a tap water enema to the client. Which of the following should the nurse include? Instruct the client to bear down during rectal tube insertion. A nurse is caring for a client. Which of the following client statements should the nurse attend first? "My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now" A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 days postoperative following abdominal surgery and has a Penrose drain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Leave the drain insertion site open to air We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is reinforcing with a client who is about to undergo an upper gastrointestinal series with fluoroscopy. Which of the following information should the nurse provide? "You will have to drink a contrast medium before the test."

A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has sustained a full-thickness burn and is in the emergent phase of burn. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Hypernatremia A nurse is planing to administer an ophthalmic medication to a client. Which of the following actions would minimize systemic absorption of the medication? Wait 5 mins after instillation before instilling the drops in the other eye A nurse is preparing morning medication for a client who has potassium level of 3.2 mEq/L. For which of the following medications should the nurse withhold administration and notify the provider? Furosemide A nurse is collecting data from a client who has preeclampsia and is receiving magnesium sulfate via a continuous IV infusion. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Facial flushing A nurse in a provider'a office is collecting data from a client who was discharged from the hospital 7 days ago following treatment from deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority? The client takes ibuprofen to treat musculosketal pain. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a client who reports having diarrhea for the past 3 days. Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia? Muscle weakness A nurse is participating in a performance improvement process to decrease the rate of health care- associated infections within the facility. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is an appropriate performance improvement outcome indicator? Client data indicates a decreased rate of infection A nurse is establishing a baseline postoperative assessment for a client who is recovering from a right femoropopliteal bypass graft. Which of the following findings in the assessment of the clients's right leg should be of the most concern to the nurse? The client's foot feels cooler than the previous assessment A nurse is preparing a client regimen. Which of the following insulins can be mixed? Aspart Regular Detemir Lispro Glargine cannot be mixed with any insulin

A nurse is assisting with the admission of an older adult client who has impaired mobility and is at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to perform first? Document the client's risk in the medical record. We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is assisting with the admission of a client who has Hodgkin's disease and is receiving chemotherapy. Because a private room is not available, the nurse should recommend that the client share a room with a client who has which of the following diagnoses? Sickle-cell anemia A nurse is caring for a child who has terminal cancer. Which of the following responses by the child's siblings should the nurse expect? The school-age sister views death as being a type of temporary sleep A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the importance of a low-sodium diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best choice to include in a low-sodium diet? medium baked potato A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition. Which of the following laboratory results indicates a possible complication of this therapy? Serum calcium 12.5 mg/dL A nurse is caring for a client who is asking about the technique of effleurage and its use in labor and delivery. Which of the following responses should the nurse make regarding this technique? "It is a light stroking of the skin during a uterine contraction." A nurse in a clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for a combination contraceptive transdermal patch. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? "Apply the patch to the lower abdomen." A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? The toddler can say four words. A nurse in an acute mental health facility observes a client having a panic attack. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement first? Instruct the client to use abdominal breathing.

A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a long-leg cast on his left leg and reports severe pain. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client might have compartment syndrome? (Select all that apply.) Pallor in the exposed portion of the left foot Inability to move the left foot Paresthesia in the left foot A nurse in a provider's office is talking on the phone with the parent of a school-age child who has varicella. The parent asks the nurse when the child can return to school. The nurse should tell the parent that which of the following is an indication that the longer contagious? All lesions are healed. A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? Methylergonovine We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best indication that the client needs PRN pain medication? The client reports pain. A nurse is reinforcing healthy eating habits for an older adult client to ensure adequate dietary intake. Which of the following is an appropriate recommendation? Snack between meals. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a protective safety restraint. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Secure the restraint with an easy-to-release tie. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a protective safety restraint. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Secure the restraint with an easy-to-release tie. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who is postoperative following laser surgery for open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions? "I will ask to work the night shift, so I will not be driving in bright sunlight.

Strain the client's urine. A nurse is preparing to administer purified protein derivative (PPD) to a client. The nurse should use which of the following routes? Intradermal A nurse monitoring a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing an allergic reaction? Urticaria A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing an allergic reaction? Urticaria A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new prescription for lithium carbonate. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I will notify my provider if I develop a tremor." A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Periorbital edema We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a femoral cardiac catheterization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take during the first 30 min? Compare the bilateral peripheral pulses. We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is caring for a client who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize that the client needs a referral for diabetic education when the client does which of the following? Lists sweating, shaking, and palpitations as symptoms of hyperglycemia A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Decrease the level of environmental stimuli

A nurse is contributing to the discharge plans for four clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients requires an interdisciplinary care conference? A client who has hemiparesis and lives alone A nurse is applying a condom catheter to a male client who is incontinent. Which of the following is an appropriate technique to use? Leave space between the tip of the penis and the end of the condom catheter. A nurse is assisting in the preparation of an in-service for a group of unit nurses about ethical principles. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse include as an example of fidelity? A nurse keeps a promise made to a client. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a newborn who had a circumcision. Which of the following client statements indicates understanding of the teaching? "I will apply petroleum jelly to the penis with each diaper change." We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse receives report on four clients. The nurse should first collect data about the client who has which of the following? A decreased level of consciousness and vomiting A nurse is planning to reinforce teaching with a preschooler who is about to undergo an incision and drainage for cellulitis on the left arm. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use? Help the child put a dressing on a doll. We have an expert-written solution to this problem! A nurse is contributing to the discharge plan of an older adult client who had a total hip arthroplasty. The client is unable to ambulate independently and lives alone. Which of the following settings should the nurse recommend for this client? Home health nurse visits A nurse working on a mental health unit is meeting with a client who has been on the unit for 2 days. The nurse greets the client and asks, "What has been happening with you today?" Which of the following therapeutic techniques is the nurse using? Giving broad openings

Subcutaneously. A nurse is caring for a client and recognizes the client's rights to confidentiality have been breached in which of the following situations? A hospital risk manager includes information from a client's medical record in A nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypass graft 2 days ago. When monitoring peripheral pulses, the nurse is unable to locate a pulse on the affected leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Notify the charge nurse of the finding. A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who was circumcised 6 hrs. ago. Which of the following findings indicates that the newborn is experiencing pain? Awakens every 3 hours Furrowed Brow Oxygen Saturation of 95% Positive babinski reflex. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about organ donation. Which of the following client statements indicated a need for further teaching? "My doctor should decide if my organs will be donated." A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduce the risk of neddlestick injury, the nurse should dispose of the used needle immediately in a puncture-proof sharps container. A client who is 24 hour postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Elevate the head of the client's bed. A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse in obtaining informed consent? Obtain verbal consent from the client while waiting for the parents to arrive. Witness the signature of the client's parent when he arrives. Have the client's older sibling give consent if a parent is not available. Delay the procedure if the provider cannot contact the parents. We have an expert-written solution to this problem!

A client who is 24 hour postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Elevate the head of the client's bed. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client following a gastrectomy. To prevent dumping syndrome, which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid? Ice Cream A nurse is caring for a client admitted with shortness of breath who will be undergoing arterial blood gas testing. Which of the following client statements indicated an understanding of the purpose of drawing arterial blood gases? "This will indicate how much acid is building up in my blood." 2 hrs post-op following an ileal conduit procedure bladder cancer Dusky-colored stoma Administering an INJ to a client even after the client states, "I don't want that injection. The last time I got that I was sore for a week." Battery Admitting a client to the medical-surgical unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse first take? Observe the client's level of mobility Adolescent client who has no previous history of a seizure disorder and is admitted after having a 3-min tonic-clonic seizure 2 wks after sustaining a mild concussion. EEG Explain that the client may not have coffee prior to the EEG Adolescent who has cystic fibrosis and has a prescription for pancrelipase Take w/ meals After evaluating the morning lab results on several clients, the provider writes prescriptions for 4 clients assigned to the nurses care? Infuse 10 meQ/l potassium chloride IV over 1 hr to a client who has potassium of 3. After making morning round, the charge nurse on a surgical unit delegates the follow tasks to the AP. Set up a room for an expected postoperative admission AP reports to the nurse that another ap has spent the entire morning on the phone and has not completed the morning assignment Redirect the AP to discuss the issue with the other AP Assessing client who systemic lupus erythematous SLE which of the following is an expected findings