ATI PN Critical Thinking Proctored Exam Practice Questions - Set 20

(Select All that Apply.)

• Incident reports must be recorded in the nurse's notes
• Institutions are only reimbursed for patient care that is documented
• Document only when not successful
• The patient record is a complete picture of individualized problems, treatments and responses to treatments

Select one answer.

• Evaluation, planning, assessment, implementation
• Assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation
• Implementation, assessment, planning, evaluation
• Planning, evaluation, assessment, implementation

(Select All that Apply.)

• Teaching deep breathing and relaxation techniques as needed
• Inserting a nasogastric tube (NG) to relieve gastric distention
• Placing the nurse call button within reach at all times
• Giving hand massages daily
• Repositioning the patient every 2 hours to reduce pressure injury risk
• Giving acetaminophen (Tylenol) 650 mg orally every 4 hours as needed

Select one answer.

• use a Nursing Diagnosis from a source other than NANDA-I
• limit the number of interventions
• select interventions which will be easy to implement
• involve the patient in the process

Select one answer.

• CNA
• Technician
• RN
• LPN/LVN

(Select All that Apply.)

• Wait until the end of the shift to document
• Cover errors with correction fluid, and write in the correct information
• Use as many abbreviations as possible to save space
• Document objective data, leaving out opinions
• The date and time should be included with each entry

Select one answer.

• the patient's friends
• past medical records
• the patient's record
• the patient

Select one answer.

• patient provided data
• all of the answers are correct
• observed data
• measured data

Select one answer.

• the patient is vulnerable to develop the problem
• there is no evidence of defining characteristics
• a condition is currently present
• it is written as a two-part statement