ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 REAL EXAM 180

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 REAL EXAM 180 20. A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a client. To reduce the risk of needle stick injury, the nurse should? Dispose of the used needle immediately in a puncture-proof sharps container. 21.A Nurse is contributing to the discharge plan for a client following surgery. Which of the following findings indicate the need for an interdisciplinary care conference? The client requires assistance to pay for dressing supplies. 22.A client who is 24 hour postoperative suddenly develops chest pain, dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis, and cough. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Elevate the head of the client's bed. 23.A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for an emergency appendectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse in obtaining informed consent? Obtain verbal consent from the client while waiting for the parents to arrive. b. Witness the signature of the client's parent when he arrives. c. Have the client's older sibling give consent if a parent is not available. d. Delay the procedure if the provider cannot contact the parents. 24. A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the shift, the Ap asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave, Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Tell the AP to contact the IT department for charting assistance 25. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to a client following a gastrectomy, to prevent dumping syndrome, which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid? Ice Cream 26. A 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? "This will indicate how much acid is building up in my blood." 27. 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? Nurse discards a bottle of sterile saline after it has been open for 24 hours 28. 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? A. Lung Cancer B. Emphysema. 29.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? Uses a sponge toothette to cleanse the inside of the mouth. 30.A nurse in a long-term care facility nuts that the assistive personnel lack knowledge of blood glucose monitoring, The nurse should bring this observation to the attention of which of the following personnel? Charge Nurse. 31. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client admitted with an acute myocardial infarction, which of the following activities is appropriate for the client to participate in during the first two weeks following discharge? Walking. 32.A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 6-year old child, which of the following statements by the parent indicated an understanding of appropriate safety precautions for the child? "I will encourage my child to wear a bicycle helmet whenever bike riding." 33. A nurse is collecting data from a client who presents to the clinic reporting vomiting. Which of the following findings indicate that the client is experiencing a fluid volume deficit? Orthostatic hypotension.