ATI Nursing 100 day Proctored Exam 4 (Fundamentals) Practice Questions

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• suctioning once every eight hours is a part of routine pulmonary nursing care.
• the physician has prescribed suctioning every hour.
• the client has thick sputum, and routinely coughs and swallows his sputum.
• the client has gurgling respirations, and is unable to cough.

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• Norming
• Storming
• Forming
• Performing

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• giving too much responsibility to the assistive personnel.
• a high degree of trust in delegates.
• a need for perfectionism and control
• that nurses usually have the time to do things themselves

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• Encourage eating potassium-rich foods.
• Restrict sodium in the diet
• Decrease water intake
• Monitor vital signs
• Monitor intake and output.

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• decrease discomfort to the skin.
• slow absorption of the drug
• enhance drug excretion
• maximize drug distribution

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• RLQ
• RUQ
• LUQ
• LLQ

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• Sclera by the outer canthus
• Center of the cornea
• Sclera by the inner canthus
• Lower conjunctival sac

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• inhales slowly to raise the ball to the desired level, and attempts to keep the ball raised for several seconds
• blows into the mouthpiece with a long slow expiration to keep the ball at the base of the spirometer.
• begins breathing with a rapid, forceful inspiration to raise the ball as high as possible.
• exhales slowly to raise the ball to the desired level, and quickly inhales to raise the ball again.

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• Acetaminophen 500 mg PO q4h PRN headache
• Dulcolax suppository one per rectum PRN
• Aspirin 10 mg PO crush and put in apple sauce
• Fentanyl 25 mcg/h via transdermal patch daily
• Morphine 0:4 mg IV q4h PRN severe pain

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• Maintaining continuous oxygen therapy
• Maintaining a consistent air temperature in the client's room
• Keeping the client in a supine position as much a possible
• Assisting the client to maintain an adequate fluid intake

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• Shared responsibility
• Mutual independence
• Working in the same department
• Common purpose

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• magnesium of 1.8 mEq/L
• potassium 3.6 mEq/L
• calcium of 8.7 mg/dL
• phosphorus of 1.2 mg/dl.