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ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has received a liver transplant and has a prescription to transition from cyclosporine to tacrolimus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take both the medications together for 72hr and then stop taking the cyclosporine B. Stop taking the cyclosporine for 24hr and then begin taking the tacrolimus C. Alternate taking the medications for 48hr and then take only...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam Prep A provider prescribes phenobarbital for a client who has a seizure disorder. The medication has a long half-life of 4 days. How many times per day should the nurse expect to administer this medication? A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four - A. One (Medications with long half-lives remain at their therapeutic levels between doses for long periods of time. The nurse should expect to administer this medication once a day.) A staff educator is reviewing me...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Assessment A patient newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism is prescribed Levothyroxine (Synthroid) 0.25 mg PO daily. After 6 weeks of treatment the nurse determines that the medication was effective if the: 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL 2) Total t4 level is 2 mcg/dL - 1) Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) level is 2 microunits/mL A nurse providing teaching to a client who has just been prescribed prazosin (Minipress) which of th...

ATI Pharmacology Practice Assessment A a nurse is instructing a client on the application of nitroglycerin transdermal patches. which of the following statements by the client indiciates an understanding of the teaching - I will take the patch off right after my evening meal a nurse receives a verbal order from the provider to administer morphine 5 mg every 4 hours subQ for sever pain as needed. the nurse should identify which of the following entries as the correct format doe the medi...

ATI Pharmacology Exam B with Rationales A nurse contacts a client's provider on the telephone to obtain prescription for pain medication. Which of following actions should nurse take? A. Write the order on a prescription pad designated for the client's provider B. Have the provider spell out the unfamiliar medication names C. Read the prescription back to the provider using abbreviations D. Consult with a second nurse for any questions regarding dosage - Have the provider spell out th...

ATI Peds ATI B with NGN/rationales A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3 year old toddler. Which of the following assessment scales should the nurse use? a. FACES b. Numeric c. CRIES d. Visual analog - A The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale for pediatric clients who are 3 years old and older. This scale allows the toddler to point to the face that depicts their current level of pain. The nurse can then determine the need for pain management. A nurse is planning an e...

ATI Peds ATI B with NGN/rationales A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3 year old toddler. Which of the following assessment scales should the nurse use? a. FACES b. Numeric c. CRIES d. Visual analog - A The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale for pediatric clients who are 3 years old and older. This scale allows the toddler to point to the face that depicts their current level of pain. The nurse can then determine the need for pain management. A nurse is planning an e...

ATI Pediatrics Practice A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has heart disease and has developed heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? a. Provide small, frequent meals for the child. b. Schedule time in the play room for the child. c. Weigh the child weekly. d. Maintain the child in a supine position. - a. Provide small, frequent meals for the child. The metabolic rate of a child who has heart failure is high be...

ATI Oral Medications Dosage Calculation A nurse is preparing to administer amlodipine 10 mg PO once per day to a client. The amount available is amlodipine 2.5 mg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? - 10 mg / 2.5 mg/tablet = 4 tablets A nurse is preparing to administer potassium chloride 15 mEq PO every 12 hr. Available is potassium chloride liquid 20 mEq/15 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - 15 mEq x 15 mL/20 mEq = 11.25 = 11 mL A nurse is prepar...

ATI OB Exit Exam The normal gestational sac grows at the approximate rate of a. 1 mm per day b. 2 mm per day c. 1.5 cm per week d. 2.5 cm per week - a. 1mm per day In late gestation, the hypoechoic contents of the fetal colon typically represent a. normal muscle of the bowel b. meconium c. a distal obstruction, such as anal atresia d. an inflammatory reaction to bowel perforation - b. meconium pertcutaneous umbilical blood sampling (PUBS) is performed under ultrasound guidance for ...

ATI Nutrition Quiz Bank A nurse is caring for a client from the Middle East who has celiac disease. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform regarding the client's diet? A. Provide foods prepared according to kosher dietary law B. Ask the kitchen to prepare grits to meet the client's dietary need for grains C. Determined the client's dietary preferences D. Prepare a diet tray that includes vegetable and barley soup - Answer: C. Determine the client's dietary preferen...

ATI NUTRITION 3.0 EXAM PREP A nurse is presenting an in-service training session about nutrition. Which of the following simple sugars should the nurse identify as the carbohydrate found in milk? - The nurse should identify that lactose is a form of sugar that is found in milk. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving radiation therapy for mouth cancer and reports a dry mouth? Which of the following diet recommendation should the nurse provide - Use gravies or sauces to soften f...

ATI NCLEX Medical Surgical Assessment 1 A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan A. Provide the client with a means of communication B. Maintain the head of the client's bed in a flat position C. Suction the client's endotracheal tube every 4 hr D. Perform oral hygiene for the client every 8 hr - A Use electronic tablet computer, programmable speech generating device, alphabet boar...

ATI Nursing Leadership and Management Test 1) A nurse enters the room of a client who is on contact precautions and find the client lying on the floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Call the provider. B. Ask a staff member for assistance getting the client back in bed. C. Inspect the client for injuries. D. Instruct the client to ask for help if he needs to get out of bed. - C. Inspect the client for injuries. 2) An RN on a medical surgical unit is maki...

ATI NCLEX Medical Surgical Assessment 1 A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan A. Provide the client with a means of communication B. Maintain the head of the client's bed in a flat position C. Suction the client's endotracheal tube every 4 hr D. Perform oral hygiene for the client every 8 hr - A Use electronic tablet computer, programmable speech generating device, alphabet boar...

ATI Mental Health - Chapters 1-32 Questions A charge nurse is discussing mental status examinations with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indications an understanding of the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. "To assess cognitive ability, I should ask the client to count backward by sevens." B. "To assess affect, I should observe the client's facial expression." C. "To assess language ability, I should instruct the client to wr...

ATI Mental Health Questions A nurse observes a client who has OCD repeatedly applying, removing, and then reapplying makeup. The nurse identifies that repetitive behavior in a client who has OCD is due to which of the following underlying reasons? A. Narcissistic behavior B. Fear of rejection from staff C. Attempt to reduce anxiety D. Adverse effect of antidepressant medication - C. Attempt to reduce anxiety: Pts with OCD demonstrates repetitive behavior in an attempt to suppress ...

ATI Mental Health Practice Tests A & B A nurse is obtaining a mental health history from an older adult client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Raise the pitch of the voice when speaking to the client Begin the interview by explaining the plan of care Interview the client in a private setting Ask the client to complete a detailed questionnaire - Interview the client in a private setting A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing alcohol withdrawal....

ATI Mental Health Practice B A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for phenelzine. The nurse should instruct the client that eating foods high in tyramine can cause which of the following adverse reactions with this medication? A. Hypertensive crisis B. Serotonin syndrome C. Hearing loss D. Urinary incontinence - A. Hypertensive crisis RAT: Tyramine can cause severe hypertension in clients who are taking phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. Mani...

ATI Mental Health Practice B A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for phenelzine. The nurse should instruct the client that eating foods high in tyramine can cause which of the following adverse reactions with this medication? A. Hypertensive crisis B. Serotonin syndrome C. Hearing loss D. Urinary incontinence - A. Hypertensive crisis RAT: Tyramine can cause severe hypertension in clients who are taking phenelzine, a monoamine oxidase inhibitor. Mani...