PROCTORED COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 200+ QUESTIONS
ANDANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
GUARANTEED SUCCESS BEST GRADED A+ LATEST
UPDATE
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe preeclampsia and is receiving
magnesium sulfate intravenously. The nurse discontinues the magnesium sulfate
after the client displaces toxicity. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
a. Position the client supine
b. Prepare an IV bolus of dextrose 5% in water
c. Administer methylergonovine IM
d. Administer calcium gluconate IV
Calcium gluconate is given for magnesium sulfate toxicity. Always
have an injectable form ofcalcium gluconate available when
administering magnesium sulfate by IV.
A nurse is assessing a client who is prescribed spironolactone. Which of
the followinglaboratory values should the nurse monitor for this client?
a. Total bilirubin
b. Urine ketones
c. Serum potassium- diuretic that retains potassium= hyperkalemic risk
d. Platelet count
Rationale ATI PDF p: 146 Pharm Complications: hyperkalemia
A nurse has agreed to serve as an interpreter for an older adult client who is
, assigned to another nurse. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates an understanding of thisrole?
a. “I will let the client know that I am available as the interpreter.”
b. “I will receive a small fee for interpreting for this client.”
c. “I am glad I’m available today, but when I’m not, you can use a family
member.”
d. “I will let the client know that an interpreter is unavailable during the night
shift.”
A nurse is performing assessments on newborns in the nursery. Which of
the followingfindings should the nurse report to the provider?
a. A two day old newborn who has a respiratory rate of 70 --> 30 - 60 is
normal
b. A 16 hour old new newborn who has yet to pass meconium- you got 24
hours to passstool
c, A 2 day old newborn who has a small amount of blood tinged
vaginal discharge
d. A 16 hr old newborn whose blood glucose is 45 mg/dl- 40 - 60 is normal
A nurse on an acute unit has received change of shift report for 4 clients
which of thefollowing clients should the nurse assess first? Pain pallor
pulselessness paresthesia
,a. A client who is 1 hr postoperative and has hypoactive bowel sounds
b. A client who has fractured left tibia and pallor in the affected extremity
c. A client who had a cardiac catheterization 3 hr ago and has 3+ pedal pulses
d. A client who has a elevated AST level following administration of
azithromycin
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new
prescription for haloperidol which of the following adverse effects should the
nurse instruct the client to report tothe provider?
a. Weight gain
b. Dry mouth→ anticholinergic effects
c. Sedation → s/s neuroleptic malignant syndrome??>> life threatening
d. Shuffling gait →A/E EPS: is an indication of parkinsonism and should be
reported to t
A nurse is planning discharge teaching about cord care for the parents of a
newborn which ofthe following instructions should the nurse plan to include in the
teaching? P . 177 ch 26
a. Clean the base of the cord with hydrogen peroxide daily- only with tub and
sponge baths
b. The cord stump will fall off in 5 days- about 10 - 14 days
c. Contact the provider if the cord stump turns black
, d. Keep the cord stump dry until it falls off
Rationale: cord usually falls out within 7 to 10 days. Clean with soap and water.
Cord is expected to turn black and dry.