ATI Fundamentals of
Nursing
, A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing cycloplegia following the administration
of atropine eye drops during an eye examination. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect as a result of cycloplegia?
A. Inability to tolerate bright lights
B. Pinpoint pupils
C. Blurred vision
D. Inability to perform upward gaze - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Blurred vision
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for doxycycline for
the treatment of a Helicobacter pylori infection. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Take this medication with meals to decrease gastrointestinal upset."
B. "Continue this medication if you become pregnant."
C. "Wear protective clothing while in the sun."
D. "Expect to have severe diarrhea while taking this medication." - CORRECT
ANSWERS-C. "Wear protective clothing in the sun."
A nurse on an antepartum unit is assisting the charge nurse with an in-service session
for newly licensed nurses. Which of the following descriptions should the nurse identify
as referring to a pudendal block? A. Using low-voltage electric currents to decrease pain
B. Eliminating sensation from the umbilicus to the thighs
C. Providing local anesthesia to the perineum during delivery
D. Removing sensation from the breasts to the feet - CORRECT ANSWERS-C.
Providing local anesthesia to the perineum during delivery
A nurse is preparing to administer a partial dose of a prefilled opioid analgesic
parenterally to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A. Return the unused portion of the medication to the pharmacy
B. Dispose of the wasted medication into a sharps container
C. Record the amount of medication wasted on the controlled substance inventory
record
D. Ask an assistive personnel (AP) to witness the wasting of the controlled substance -
CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Record the amount of medication wasted on the controlled
substance inventory record
A nurse on a mental health unit is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa
with purging behaviors. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan?
A. Set the client's weight gain goal at 2.3 kg (5 lb) per week
B. Allow the client to establish his own mealtimes
C. Stay with client for 1 hour following meals
D. Have the client weigh himself daily - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Stay with the client
for 1 hour following meals
Nursing
, A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing cycloplegia following the administration
of atropine eye drops during an eye examination. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect as a result of cycloplegia?
A. Inability to tolerate bright lights
B. Pinpoint pupils
C. Blurred vision
D. Inability to perform upward gaze - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Blurred vision
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for doxycycline for
the treatment of a Helicobacter pylori infection. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. "Take this medication with meals to decrease gastrointestinal upset."
B. "Continue this medication if you become pregnant."
C. "Wear protective clothing while in the sun."
D. "Expect to have severe diarrhea while taking this medication." - CORRECT
ANSWERS-C. "Wear protective clothing in the sun."
A nurse on an antepartum unit is assisting the charge nurse with an in-service session
for newly licensed nurses. Which of the following descriptions should the nurse identify
as referring to a pudendal block? A. Using low-voltage electric currents to decrease pain
B. Eliminating sensation from the umbilicus to the thighs
C. Providing local anesthesia to the perineum during delivery
D. Removing sensation from the breasts to the feet - CORRECT ANSWERS-C.
Providing local anesthesia to the perineum during delivery
A nurse is preparing to administer a partial dose of a prefilled opioid analgesic
parenterally to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A. Return the unused portion of the medication to the pharmacy
B. Dispose of the wasted medication into a sharps container
C. Record the amount of medication wasted on the controlled substance inventory
record
D. Ask an assistive personnel (AP) to witness the wasting of the controlled substance -
CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Record the amount of medication wasted on the controlled
substance inventory record
A nurse on a mental health unit is planning care for a client who has anorexia nervosa
with purging behaviors. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan?
A. Set the client's weight gain goal at 2.3 kg (5 lb) per week
B. Allow the client to establish his own mealtimes
C. Stay with client for 1 hour following meals
D. Have the client weigh himself daily - CORRECT ANSWERS-C. Stay with the client
for 1 hour following meals
