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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

CAPSTONE PROCTORED MODULE 3 ATI QUIZ 90 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. CAPSTONE QUIZ MODULE 3 1. A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult who is at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to include in the plan? (SATA) A. Lock beds and wheelchairs when not providing care B. Administer a sedative at bedtime C. Provide information about home safety checks D. Teach balance and strengthening exercises E. Place the bedside table within the clients reach 2....

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for ergotamine. The nurse should recognize that ergotamine is administered to treat which of the following conditions? a. Raynaud's phenomenon b. Ulcerative colitis c. Anemia d. Migraine headaches - Migraine headaches *RATIONALE* Ergotamine prevents or stops a migraine headache by blocking alpha-adrenergic receptors in the cranial peripheral vascular smooth muscle, which causes vasoconstriction of dilated cerebral blood vesse...

ATI CARDIAC Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A (2023/ 2024) Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has heart failure and whose telemetry reading displays a flattening of the T wave. Which of the following laboratory results about the nurse anticipate as the cause of this ECG change? A. Potassium 2.8 mEq/L B. Digoxin level 0.7 ng/mL C. Hemoglobin 9.8 g/dL D. Calcium 8.0 mg Answer: A Q: A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has anemia and a new prescri...

PN Comprehensive Practice A [2020] A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is to self-administer epoetin alfa. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? administer the medication subcutaneously. A nurse enters the room of an adolescent client and finds them on the floor experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when the seizure subsides? keep the client in a side-lying position. rationale: the nurse should ke...

Oncology NCLEX Questions A client diagnosed with widespread lung cancer asks the nurse why he must be careful to avoid crowds and people who are ill. What is the nurse's best response? A. "With lung cancer, you are more likely to develop pneumonia and could pass this on to other people who are already ill." B. "When lung cancer is in the bones, it becomes a bone marrow malignancy, which stops producing immune system cells." C. "The large amount of mucus produced by the cancer c...

Nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about meds. Nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have viral infection d/t risk of developing which of following adverse effects? Reye's syndrome Aspirin should not be given to children or adolescents who have a viral infection, such as chickenpox or influenza, due to the risk of developing Reye's syndrome. Nurse is providing teaching to pt who has CKF w/ AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription...

ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Version 3| 70 Questions and Verified Answers (2023/2024 Update) 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving heparin theory for deep vein thrombosis, which of the findings should the nurse indicate to the nurse that the therapy is effective? a. Decreased INR b. Platelets within the expected reference range c. Reduced calf circumference d. Presence of pedal pulses bilaterally 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescript...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023 (Verified Questions with Answers) Already Graded A+. A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of developing which of the following adverse effects? a. Reye's syndrome b. Visual disturbances c. Diabetes mellitus d. Wilm's tumor ANS: A 2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney fai...

A nurse is providing teaching to a group of new parents about medications. The nurse should include that aspirin is contraindicated for children who have a viral infection due to the risk of de veloping which of the following adverse effects? A)Reye's syndrome B)Visual disturbances C)Diabetes mellitus D)Wilm's tumor - Answer - A)Reye's syndrome A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has chronic kidney failure with an AV fistula for hemodialysis and new prescription for epoetin...