A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for anaphylaxis due to bee stings. When reinforcing teaching about the use of an automatic epinephrine injector, which of the following actions is the priority?
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A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for anaphylaxis due to bee stings. When reinforcing teaching about the use of an automatic epinephrine injector, which of the following actions is the priority?
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A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has a pulmonary embolism and is experiencing dyspnea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has pneumonia with dyspnea. The client's ABG results are pH 7.30, PaCO2 50 mm Hg, HCO3 26 mEq/L. The nurse should recognize that the client has which of the following acid-base imbalances?
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A nurse is reviewing laboratory values of a client who has severe dyspnea. Which of the following laboratory values indicates heart failure?
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A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has heart failure. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
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A nurse is performing tracheostomy care for a client who has a chronic tracheostomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who wants to lose 0.9 kg (2 lb) of body fat per week. The nurse knows that 0.45 kg (1 lb) of body fat is equal to 3,500 calories. The nurse should instruct the client to reduce his daily caloric intake by how many calories? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who will undergo a colonoscopy the following week. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is 24 hr postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
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A nurse is reviewing vital signs obtained by an assistive personnel on a group of clients. The previous vital signs for each of the clients were obtained 4 hr earlier. Which of the following changes should the nurse identify as the priority finding?
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A nurse is caring for a client who has partial-thickness burns on 50% of his body and is receiving total parenteral nutrition. The nurse should actively monitor the client for which of the following?
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has angina. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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A nurse in an urgent care facility is collecting data from a client who was stung by a wasp. Which of the following findings indicates the client is experiencing anaphylaxis?
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A nurse is caring for a client in hospice care who is dying. The client's partner expresses concern that the client is sleeping more than in the previous week. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has psoriasis. Which of the following treatment options should the nurse include in the teaching?
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A nurse is collecting data from a client about her current pain status. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine the quality of the client's pain?
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Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.
Continue with another ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2020 with NGN Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 68 practice set and review explanations at your own pace.