ATI foundation of nursing proctored exam Practice Questions

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• Sending a follow-up survey via email to assess the client's satisfaction with the teaching provided
• Asking the client if they have any questions or concerns about their home care instructions
• Asking the client to demonstrate the proper technique for dressing their surgical incision
• Reviewing the client's vital signs to ensure they are within normal limits.

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• pH 7.35, PaCO2 40 mm Hg, HCO3-25 mEq/L
• pH 7.32, PaCO2 47 mm Hg. HCO3-23 mEq/L
• pH 7.3, PaCO2 36 mm Hg. HCO3- 19 mEq/L
• pH 7.5, PaCO2 35 mm Hg, HCO3- 35 mEq/L

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• Spoon nails
• Peripheral edema
• Pleural friction rub
• Barrel chest

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• Monitoring the patient's vital signs
• Assessing the patient's pain level
• Inspecting the surgical incision site for redness, swelling
• Assessing the patient's fluid intake and output

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• Regular ambulation
• Obesity
• Young age
• Adequate hydration

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• Lymphocytes
• Neutrophils
• Platelets
• Hemoglobin

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• Ask the client to read their identification bracelet.
• Ask the client to point to the surgical site.
• Use two acceptable client identifiers.
• Verify that the surgical site has been marked.
• Ask the client to state the surgery being performed.

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• “Hyperventilation will open up my alveoli, preventing atelectasis."
• “It is important for me to do breathing exercises every hour to prevent atelectasis."
• "Atelectasis affects only those with chronic conditions such as emphysema. I do not have emphysema therefore I will not get this condition."
• “If develop atelectasis, I will need a chest tube to drain excess fluid."

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• Decreased renal function
• Seasonal allergies
• Family history of cancer
• Hypertension