ATI PN Comprehensive Test 2023

How does the nurse appropriately obtain a blood draw? - apply the tourniquet to find a vein *in the antecubital fossa*, then release the tourniquet cleanse the insertion site allow the site to dry reapply the tourniquet obtain blood draw Describe the first stool passed by a newborn: - Meconium that develops in utero dark green to black and viscous contains components of amniotic fluid, cells, intestinal secretions and occult blood A nurse in contributing to a teaching plan for a group of male adolescents about the adverse effects of anabolic steroid use. What are the manifestations that the nurse should include: - Reduced ht potential d/t premature epiphyseal closure reducing the full ht potential Liver disorders Hyperlipidemia Breast enlargement Acne Edema When a pt uses rationalization it is