ATI PN

A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answer: Clean the perineal area at least once a day. A nurse is preparing to remove staples from a client's incision. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answer: Remove the staple from the skin after both sides are visible. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for four patients. For which of the following clients should the ...

PN VATI PHARMACOLOGY 2020 completed Questions And Answers All Verified A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a myasthenia gravis and is experiencing a cholinergic crisis. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the RN to administer? Bethanechol Propranolol Atropine Epinephrine ANSWER: ATROPINE. Rationale: A cholinergic crisis is the result of too much cholinesterase inhibitor medication, which causes manifestations of excessive musc...

ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review Questions And Answers All Verified Receptors - ANS Norepinephrine-Adrenergic (adrenergic comes from the word adrenalin) Alpha 1-all sympathetic target organs except the heart-constrict the blood vessels and dilation of pupils Alpha 2-Presynaptic adrenergic nerve terminal-inhibits the release of norepinephrine Beta 1-Heart and Kidneys (BETA 1-ONE HEART)-increased heart rate and force of contraction, release of renin Beta 2-All sympathetic target o...

ATI PN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review Complete Study Guide / Questions And Verified Answers A+ Graded -Medical record number -home telephone number - ANS Patient identifiers ■ Urinalysis Hematuria, proteinuria, and alterations in specific gravity Serum creatinine - Gradual increase of 1 to 2 mg/dL per every 24 to 48 hr for acute renal failure (ARF) - Gradual increase over months to years for chronic renal failure (CRF) exceeding 4 mg/dL ■ Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) - ...

A nurse is completing documentation on the computer at the nurses station when an assistive personnel (AP) requests to use the computer to enter morning vital signs. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? correct answer: Ask the AP to find another computer A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering following a total hip arthroplasty. The nurse receives a telephone call from the client's sibling requesting information about the client's status. Which of the following ac...

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for famotidine 160 mg PO every 6 hr. Available is famotidine oral suspenision 40 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? correct answer: 20 mL A nurse is collecting data from a client who has an iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? correct answer: Difficulty concentrating *In clients who have iron deficiency anemia, body cells do not receive the required oxygen because th...

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has osteoporosis and a new prescription for calcitonin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to describe the effect of calcitonin in treating osteoporosis? correct answer: Calcitonin will slow the breakdown of bone in your body. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of a client who reports chest pain. which of the following laboratory results indicates the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction correct answer:...

A nurse is assisting with the development of a plan of care to manage pain for a client who has herpes zoster with lesions on the lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Keep bed linens o of the affected areas. Position a heat lamp over the lower extremities. Apply warm, moist compresses to the affected areas. Initiate droplet isolation precautions. correct answer: Keep bed linens o of the affected areas. Rationale: Nurse sh...

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