ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor

ATI PN Comprehensive PredictorA nurse is caring for a client admitted with shortness of breath who will be undergoing arterial blood gas testing. Which of the following client statements indicated an understanding of the purpose of drawing arterial blood gases? (Ans- d. "This will indicate how much acid is building up in my blood." A nurse manager is seeking ways to increase cost-effectiveness on the unit. In which of the following client care situations should the nurse manager intervene? (Ans- a. A nurse uses sterile gauze pads to place a dressing on a surgical wound. A nurse is collecting data from a client who reports recent weight loss and a Chronic cough that is now producing blood-streaked sputum. For which of the following should the nurse expect the client to have diagnostic testing? (Ans- a. Lung Cancer D. Emphysema. A nurse is caring for an older adult client with a decreased level of consciousness. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention related to the client's mouth care? (Ans- c. uses a sponge toothette to cleanse the inside of the mouth.