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1. A nurse is assessing a client who had a recent stroke. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse the need for referral to an occupational therapist? a. Facial drooping b. Receptive aphasia c. Unilateral neglect d. Memory loss 2. A charge nurse in the newborn nursery is delegating tasks to an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following is an appropriate task for the AP? a. Show a new mother how to change the newborn’s diaper b. Inspect the skin of a newbo...

● Transition to Extrauterine Life ○ Review signs/symptoms of abnormal findings. ○ What warrants escalation of care? ○ Interventions/Nursing actions for immediate resuscitation/care. ■ The Initial Assessment ● Apgar Scoring ○ Quick review of systems that are completed at 1 minute and 5 minutes of life to rule out abnormalities. ○ Allows the nurse to rapidly assess extrauterine adaptation and intervene with appropriate nursing actions. ■ 0-3 = severe distress ■ 4-6 = ...

Leadership - Proctored ATI RN LEADERSHIP PROCTORED EXAM 2019 70 Questions And Answers 1. A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client’s refusal in the chart. c. Assess the client for u...

The Preterm Infant- PEDS Test 2|94 Questions with Verified Answers Neonatal intensive care nursing - CORRECT ANSWER -Neonatal intensive care nurses care for premature and critically ill newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a hospital responsibilities of a NICU nurse - CORRECT ANSWER -Neonatal ICU nurses are responsible for managing and carrying out an at-risk newborn's plan of care, monitoring the newborn's condition, administering any necessary meds, and recording the ...

HESI Review Test-Maternity, Evolve Obstetrics/Maternity Practice 2017 Exam, HESI Maternity questions and answers. The nurse observes a new mother avoiding eye contact with her newborn. Which action should the nurse take? - correct answer. Observe the mother for other attachment behaviors. The nurse should explain to a 30-year-old gravid client that alpha fetoprotein testing is recommended for which purpose? - correct answer. Screen for neural tube defects. What...

LEADERSHIP 1. A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client’s refusal in the chart. c. Assess the client for urinary retention. d. Obtain a provider’s prescription for a blood alcoho...

Test Bank CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics 24th Edition Hay Levin Table of Contents Chapter 1 The Newborn Infant ......................................................................................... 3 Chapter 2. Child Development and Behavior .................................................................. 10 Chapter 3. Adolescence ................................................................................................. 20 Chapter 4. Adolescent Substance Abuse .............

Exam (elaborations) TEST BANK NCLEX Saunders Comprehensive Review for NCLEX-PN, ISBN: 7941 Ref # 4366 The nurse receives a client from the post anesthesia care unit following a left femoral-popliteal bypass graft procedure. Which of the following assessments requires immediate notification of the health care provider?  Left foot is cool to the touch  Absent left pedal pulse using Doppler analysis  Inability to palpate the left pedal pulse  Acute pain in the left lower leg ...

Test Bank CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics 24th Edition Hay Levin Table of Contents Chapter 1 The Newborn Infant ........................................................................................................ 3 Chapter 2. Child Development and Behavior ................................................................................ 10 Chapter 3. Adolescence ............................................................................................................... 19 Chapt...

ATI RN LEADERSHIP EXAM 2019 – RETAKE STUDY GUIDE-(FORM 1-6) +370 Questions with 100% Correct Answers 1. A client is brought to the emergency department following a motor-vehicle crash. Drug use is suspected in the crash, and a voided urine specimen is ordered. The client repeatedly refuses to provide the specimen. Which of the following is the appropriate action by the nurse? a. Tell the client that a catheter will be inserted. b. Document the client‟s refusal in the chart. c. Assess the c...