NUR 307 Ati Practice Questions
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ginxgplace.xgWhichxgofxgthexgfollowingxgfindingsxgshouldxgindicatexgtoxgthexgnursexgthatxgthexg
clientxgisxgexperiencingxgaxgcomplication?xg-xgcorrectxganswer✔ ✔
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sxganxgunderstandingxgofxgthexgteaching?xg-xgcorrectxganswer✔ ✔
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RATIONALE:xgClientsxgwhoxghavexgemphysemaxghavexggreater-than-
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xg chestxgtoxgbexgwithxgofxgthexgfollowingxgshapes?xg-xgcorrectxganswer✔ ✔ barrelxgchest
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spiratoryxgeffort.xgThexgusexgofxgthosexgaccessoryxgmusclesxgcausesxgthexgchestxgwallxgtoxg
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correctxganswer✔ ✔ Instructxgthexgclientxgtoxgusexgpursedxglipxgbreathingxg
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thexgmanifestationsxgshouldxgthexgnursexgexpect?xg-xgcorrectxganswer✔ ✔ agitationxg
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RATIONALE:xgThexgnursexgshouldxgexpectxgagitationxgduexgtoxgneurologicalxgchangesxgfro
mxgpoorxgoxygenxgexchange.
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ainagexgsystemxgandxgneedsxgtoxgbexgtransportedxgtoxgthexgx-
rayxgdepartment.xgWhichxgofxgthexgfollowingxgactionsxgshouldxgthexgnursexgtake?xg-
correctxganswer✔ ✔
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RATIONALE:xgDuringxgtransport,xgthexgdrainagexgsystemxgshouldxgbexgkeptxgbelowxgthexgl
evelxgofxgthexgclient'sxgchestxgtoxgpreventxgairxgandxgdrainagexgfluidxgfromxgre-
enteringxgthexgthoracicxgcavity.
Thexgnursexgisxgaxgcaringxgforxgaxgclientxgwithxgheartxgfailurexgandxgaxghistoryxgofxgasthma.xg
Thexgnursexgreviewsxgthexgprovidersxgordersxgandxgrecognizesxgthatxgclarificationxgisxgneed
edxgforxgwhatxgmedication?xg-xgcorrectxganswer✔ ✔ Carvediol
