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ATI fundamentals Vital Signs Questions and Answers 100% Pass Having recently moved into the area, a 56-year-old female is having her initial visit with the primary care provider she selected. The patient denies any chronic or acute illnesses. You measure & record her vital sign data, whats next? The primary reason for assessing this patient's vital signs is to establish a baseline when the patient reports no specific health-related problem. You got it right. Vital signs are assessed for ...

ATI Vital Signs Latest 2022 Rated A+ antipyretic a substance or procedure that reduces fever apnea temporary or transient cessation of breathing auscultatory gap temporary disappearance of sounds usually heard over the brachial artery, occurring when the cuff pressure is high and is gradually reduced, with the sounds again heard at a lower level of pressure (usually occurring in patients who have hypertension) axillary pertaining to the axilla, the cavity beneath the junction of a forelimb...

ATI Vital Signs Questions and Answers Rated A+ When auscultating a patient's apical pulse, you listen until you hear the S1 and S2 heart sounds clearly and regularly. S2 is produced when the... Semilunar Valves close -The second heart sound, S2, is generated by the closure of the semilunar valves (the aortic and pulmonic valve) and signals the start of diastole. S2 is the "dub" heard in the normal "lub-dub" sound. You are preparing to use a tympanic thermometer. Which of the followin...

ATI Vital Signs Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass A nurse is planning care for a client who is experiencing tachycardia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to make? a) instruct the client to increase exercise b) instruct the client to consume no more than four caffeinated beverages per day c) encourage the client to practice relaxation techniques each day d) encourage the client to engage in pattern paced breathing by panting c) encourage the client to practice...

ATI Comprehensive Final Quiz, RN Comprehensive Predictor 2024 A, RN Comprehensive Predictor 2024 Form B and C What is a nurses priority action when a patient is experiencing anaphylactic shock while receiving IV medications? ::ANS:: Priority action: stop the medication infusion The nurse can also: Administer epinephrine; infuse .9% sodium chloride, and elevate the lower extremities to help maintain adequate blood pressure

ATI URINARY ELIMINATION - PRACTICE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A client who has an elevated BUN is most likely to have a manifestation of A client who reports painful urination of a A client who reports urinary frequency A client who has glucose in his urine CORRECT ANSWER A client who reports urinary frequency Voiding a small amount of urine (less than 100 mL) frequently (2 to 3 times per hr.), and dribbling of urine are manifestations of urinary retention. A nurse...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS phases of pharmacokinetics CORRECT ANSWER 1. Absorption 2. Distribution 3. Metabolism 4. Excretion Absorption CORRECT ANSWER The transmission of medications from the location of administration to the bloodstream. Rate of absorption determines how soon the medication will take effect. The amount of medication the body absorbs determines the intensity of its effects. The route of administration affects the rate and amount of absorpti...

ATI PARENTERAL (IV) MEDICATIONS TEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's 2 L to infuse over 16 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 10 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? CORRECT ANSWER 21 gtt / min A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 1 L IV to infuse over 5 hr. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr.? CORRECT ANSWER 200 mL/hr. A nurse...

ATI MEDICAL-SURGICAL: NEUROSENSORY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is collecting data from a client following a recent head injury. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure? CORRECT ANSWER Widened pulse pressure A nurse is reinforcing teaching about auras with a client who has a new diagnosis of simple partial seizures. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? COR...

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. CORRECT ANSWER 1 A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tr...