2024 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR / Exit exam retake chevron 2024 / 2025 RETAKE GUIDE (150 Q & A)

2024 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR / Exit exam retake chevron 2024 / 2025 RETAKE GUIDE (150 Q & A) A client begins treatment with phenytoin (Dilantin). Which following should thenurse reinforce as a measure to help minimize possible adverse effects of this medication? - ANSWER-Performing daily gum massage A nurse who is facilitating a support group notices that one client in the group is extremely talkative, to the point where others in the group have difficulty sharingtheir own ideas. Which of the ff. strategies should the nurse use to facilitate the group process with this client? - ANSWER-Speak privately to the client about this behavior. The partner of a client who died from leukemia tells a nurse, "It's so unfair thatGod took him from me. I just can't live without him.". Which of the following actions by the nurse is the priority? - ANSWER-Ask the client she has had suicidal thoughts. A nurse is preparing to remove a client's peripheral IV catheter. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER-Maintain the catheter parallel to the vein when withdrawing the catheter. A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parents of a newborn who has a new prescription for nystatin (Mycostatin) for oral candidiasis. Which of the followingshould the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-Instill the medication 1 hr. after feeding. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about an IV urography (IVP) with the parent of a 3yr old child. Which of the ff. statements indicates the parent understands the teaching? - ANSWER-My child will need to have a soapsuds enema before this procedure. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a school-age child who hasnephrotic syndrome with peripheral edema. Which of the ff. statements by theparent indicates understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I will provide a low-sodium diet for my child. A nurse is caring for a client who is on complete bed rest and is unable to changepositon in bed without assistance. The nurse delegates the task of repositioning the client every 2 hr. to an assistive personnel(AP). Which of the ff. is an appropriate method to ensure that the AP has performed the task correctly? - ANSWER-Check that the client is in a new position every 2hr. A newly hired nurse discovers that some medication doses provided on a client'smedication record have not been updated since yesterday. Coworkers admit thatnew changes in the medication orders have not been processed yet, but they advise the nurse to administer the new prescriptions anyway. The nurse should notify which of the ff.? - ANSWER-The nurse manager A registered nurse and a licensed practice nurse (LP) on a medical surgical unit are collaborating to provide care for a group of clients. The LPN should recognize that which of the ff. tasks are not within the LP scope of practice? - ANSWER-Develop a plan of care for a client who requires bladder training. Which of the ff. should a nurse recognize as indicative of a positive client response to systematic desensitization for treatment of a phobia? - ANSWER-The client remains relaxed when thinking of the phobia.