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Post-Study Quiz PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Pr... ATI MH Ch 11 Anxiety
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A nurse enters a client's room A. Turn the client on their side.
and observes the client having a
tonic-clonic seizure. Which of
the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Turn the client on their side.
B. Perform a neurologic check.
C. Notify the rapid response
team.
D. Obtain the client's vital signs.
A nurse is caring for a client who B. Daytime oliguria
has left-sided heart failure.
Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse
expect?
A. Pedal edema
B. Daytime oliguria
C. Neck vein distention
D. Enlarged liver
,A client who is deaf and
communicates using sign D. Request an interpreter during the initial assessment.
language is being admitted by a
nurse who does not know sign
language. Which of the
following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Ask a family member to be
present during the admission.
B. Obtain a board that uses
colored pictures as
communication.
C. Familiarize themselves with
commonly used signed
language.
D. Request an interpreter during
the initial assessment.
A nurse is caring for a client D. "The elastic bandage will prevent excessive edema."
who is 2 days postoperative
following a below-the-knee
amputation and asks about the
purpose of maintaining an
elastic bandage around the
residual limb of the extremity.
Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the
nurse?
A. "The elastic bandage will
keep the sutures from
loosening."
B. "The elastic bandage will
prevent a postoperative wound
infection."
C. "The elastic bandage will
keep you from seeing the
surgical site."
D. "The elastic bandage will
prevent excessive edema."
A nurse is caring for a client B. Decreased anxiety
who has acute heart failure and
received morphine IV 30 min
ago. Which of the following
findings should the nurse
identify as an indication that
the medication was effective?
A. Decreased urinary output
B. Decreased anxiety
C. Emesis of 250 mL
D. Increased respiratory rate to
26/min
, A nurse is assessing a client A. Alopecia
who has anorexia. Which of the
following findings should the
nurse identify as a
manifestation of malnutrition?
A. Alopecia
B. Diplopia
C. Oily skin
D. Increased salivation
A nurse is reviewing the health D. Strawberries
history of a client who is
scheduled for exploratory
surgery. Which of the following
food allergies indicates a risk
for an allergic reaction to
latex?
A. Peanuts
B. Shellfish
C. Eggs
D. Strawberries
A nurse is assessing a client D. "You will need to follow up with your provider."
who received a purified protein
derivative (PPD) skin test 48 hr
ago and notes erythema with
induration of 12 mm at the
injection site. Which of the
following instructions should
the nurse provide to the client?
A. "You will need to return in 48
hours for re-evaluation."
B. "You will need to have the skin
test annually."
C. "Your test will need to be
repeated at this time."
D. "You will need to follow up
with your provider."
A nurse in the emergency B. Obtain an ECG.
department is managing the
care of a client who has an
electrical shock injury. Which of
the following actions should
the nurse take first?
A. Titrate IV fluids to maintain
urine output at 75 mL/hr.
B. Obtain an ECG.
C. Change dressings over the
entrance and exit wounds.
D. Administer an opioid pain
medication.
ati med surg
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Post-Study Quiz PN Adult Medical Surgical Online Pr... ATI MH Ch 11 Anxiety
12 terms 90 terms 5 terms
BlessLex Preview shirleyrh4670 Preview miyadenae2000
A nurse enters a client's room A. Turn the client on their side.
and observes the client having a
tonic-clonic seizure. Which of
the following actions should the
nurse take first?
A. Turn the client on their side.
B. Perform a neurologic check.
C. Notify the rapid response
team.
D. Obtain the client's vital signs.
A nurse is caring for a client who B. Daytime oliguria
has left-sided heart failure.
Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse
expect?
A. Pedal edema
B. Daytime oliguria
C. Neck vein distention
D. Enlarged liver
,A client who is deaf and
communicates using sign D. Request an interpreter during the initial assessment.
language is being admitted by a
nurse who does not know sign
language. Which of the
following actions should the
nurse take?
A. Ask a family member to be
present during the admission.
B. Obtain a board that uses
colored pictures as
communication.
C. Familiarize themselves with
commonly used signed
language.
D. Request an interpreter during
the initial assessment.
A nurse is caring for a client D. "The elastic bandage will prevent excessive edema."
who is 2 days postoperative
following a below-the-knee
amputation and asks about the
purpose of maintaining an
elastic bandage around the
residual limb of the extremity.
Which of the following is an
appropriate response by the
nurse?
A. "The elastic bandage will
keep the sutures from
loosening."
B. "The elastic bandage will
prevent a postoperative wound
infection."
C. "The elastic bandage will
keep you from seeing the
surgical site."
D. "The elastic bandage will
prevent excessive edema."
A nurse is caring for a client B. Decreased anxiety
who has acute heart failure and
received morphine IV 30 min
ago. Which of the following
findings should the nurse
identify as an indication that
the medication was effective?
A. Decreased urinary output
B. Decreased anxiety
C. Emesis of 250 mL
D. Increased respiratory rate to
26/min
, A nurse is assessing a client A. Alopecia
who has anorexia. Which of the
following findings should the
nurse identify as a
manifestation of malnutrition?
A. Alopecia
B. Diplopia
C. Oily skin
D. Increased salivation
A nurse is reviewing the health D. Strawberries
history of a client who is
scheduled for exploratory
surgery. Which of the following
food allergies indicates a risk
for an allergic reaction to
latex?
A. Peanuts
B. Shellfish
C. Eggs
D. Strawberries
A nurse is assessing a client D. "You will need to follow up with your provider."
who received a purified protein
derivative (PPD) skin test 48 hr
ago and notes erythema with
induration of 12 mm at the
injection site. Which of the
following instructions should
the nurse provide to the client?
A. "You will need to return in 48
hours for re-evaluation."
B. "You will need to have the skin
test annually."
C. "Your test will need to be
repeated at this time."
D. "You will need to follow up
with your provider."
A nurse in the emergency B. Obtain an ECG.
department is managing the
care of a client who has an
electrical shock injury. Which of
the following actions should
the nurse take first?
A. Titrate IV fluids to maintain
urine output at 75 mL/hr.
B. Obtain an ECG.
C. Change dressings over the
entrance and exit wounds.
D. Administer an opioid pain
medication.