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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 1 preview imageATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2020 REAL EXAM 180QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSAnurseiscaringforagroupofclients,whichofthefollowingcanbeassignedto an assistive personnel?CollectingastoolspecimentwotestsforoccultbloodAnurseisworkingonaunitforclientswithdementia.Whichofthefollowing client situations requires the nurse to write anincident report?AclientisfoundlyingonthefloornexttoachairA nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newlydiagnosed type 2 diabetesmellitus.Theclientisindependentandlivesalone.Whichofthefollowing should be included in thedischarge plan?Refertheclienttoadiabeticsupportgroup.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohastype2diabetesmellitusandabloodglucose level of 60 mg/dL. For which of the followingfindings should the nurse monitor?Fasting plasma glucose level
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 3 preview imageAfemaleclientwhoisanabusivemarriagehasdiscusseswiththenursestrategiesto prevent this abuse. Which of the following clientstatements indicate an understanding of an appropriate strategy?"Ineedtorecognizethesignsthatmyhusbandisbecomingabusive."c."I need to identify what triggers my husband'sanger to prevent his abuse."A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing toadminister noon insulintoaclient.Thenurseobservesthattheassistivepersonnel(AP)hasno documented the client's bloodglucose level. Which of the following actions should thecharge nurse take first?DetermineiftheAPhascompletedtheassignment.Aclientisscheduledforanoutpatientcolonoscopy+whichofthefollowing actions is a nursing responsibility in theinformed consent process?Verifythatthereisasignedandwitnessesconsentformintheclient'schart.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 4 preview imageAnursesmellsalcoholonthebreathofanassistivepersonnelCAP)during report. Which of the followingactions should the nurse take?Reportthesituationtothenursemanager.Anursefromamedical-surgicalunitisfloatingtoapostpartumunit.Whichof the following clients is an appropriateassignment for the nurse to accept?Aclientwhohadacesareandelivery24hrago.Anurseinaprovider'sofficeiscollectingdatafromaparentofaninfantwhois being screened for cystic fibrosis. Which of thefollowing supports a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis?Frothystools.Whencaringforanassignedgroupofclients,thenurseshouldweargloveswhenPerformingoralhygiene.A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells thenurse that he is concernedaboutthesafetyofalargesumofmoneyinhiswallet.Whichofthe following actions isappropriate for the nurse to take?
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 5 preview imageContactsecuritypersonneltoplacethemoneyinthefacilitysafe.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhoisreceivingheparin.Whichofthefollowing is the appropriate route of administration?Subcutaneously.A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety tothe parents of a newborn,Thenurseshouldinstructtheparentstoplacethecarseatina?Rear-facingpositioninthebackseat.Anurseiscaringforaclientandrecognizestheclient'srightstoconfidentiality have been breached in which of the followingsituations?Ahospitalriskmanagerincludesinformationfromaclient'smedicalrecordinA nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypassgraft 2 days ago.Whenmonitoringperipheralpulses,thenurseisunabletolocateapulseon the affected leg. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take?Notifythechargenurseofthefinding.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 6 preview imageAnurseiscaringforafull-termnewbornwhowascircumcised6hoursago, which of the following findingsindicates that the newborn is experiencingpain?FurrowedBrowAnurseisreinforcingteachingwithaclientaboutorgandonation.Whichofthe following client statements indicated aneed for further teaching?"Mydoctorshoulddecideifmyorganswillbedonated."AClientwhoisprescribedmetoprolol(Lopressor)forhypertensiontellsthenurse,"Idon'twanttotakethismedicationbecauseitmakesmetiredallthe time." Which ofthe following is the appropriate response?"Let'stalkwithyourdoctoraboutotheroptions."AnurseispreparingtoadministeranIMinjectiontoaclient.Toreducetherisk of needle stick injury, the nurse should?Disposeoftheusedneedleimmediatelyinapuncture-proofsharpscontainer.ANurseiscontributingtothedischargeplanforaclient followingsurgery.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 7 preview imageWhichofthefollowingfindingsindicatetheneedforaninterdisciplinarycareconference?Theclientrequiresassistancetopayfordressingsupplies.Aclientwhois24hourpostoperativesuddenlydevelopschestpain,dyspnea, anxiety, diaphoresis, and cough. Which of thefollowing actions should the nurse take first?Elevatetheheadoftheclient'sbed.A nurse is caring for a 17-year old client who is admitted for anemergency appendectomy.Whichofthefollowingisanappropriateactionbythenursein obtaining informed consent?Obtainverbalconsentfromtheclientwhilewaitingfortheparentstoarrive.b.Witnessthesignatureoftheclient'sparentwhenhearrives.c.Havethe client's older sibling give consent if a parent is notavailable.d. Delay theprocedure if the provider cannot contact the parents.Anursehasdelegatedcaretoanassistive personnel.Attheendoftheshift,the Ap asks the nurse to enter data for her because
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 8 preview imagethe AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave, Which ofthe following actions should the nursetake?TelltheAPtocontacttheITdepartmentforchartingassistanceAnurseisreinforcingdischargeteachingtoaclientfollowingagastrectomy,to prevent dumping syndrome, which of thefollowing foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?IceCreamA nurse is caring for a client admitted with shortness of breathwho will be undergoingarterialbloodgastesting,whichofthefollowingclientstatements indicatedanunderstandingofthepurposeofdrawingarterialbloodgases?"Thiswillindicatehowmuchacidisbuildingupinmyblood."Anursemanagerisseekingwaystoincreasecost-effectivenessontheunit.In which of the following client care situationsshould the nurse managerintervene?Nursediscardsabottleofsterilesalineafterithasbeenopenfor24hours
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 9 preview imageA nurse is collecting data from a client who reports recentweight loss and a Chroniccoughthatisnowproducingblood-streakedsputum.Forwhichofthe following should the nurseexpect the client to have diagnostic testing?LungCancerEmphysema.A nurse is caring for an older adult client with a decreasedlevel of consciousness.Whichofthefollowingisanappropriateinterventionrelatedto the client's mouth care?Usesaspongetoothettetocleansetheinsideofthemouth.Anurseinalong-termcarefacilitynutsthattheassistivepersonnellack knowledge of blood glucose monitoring,The nurse should bring this observation to the attentionof which of the following personnel?ChargeNurse.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client admittedwith an acute myocardialinfarction,whichofthefollowingactivitiesisappropriateforthe client to participate in duringthe first two weeks following discharge?Walking.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 10 preview imageA nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 6-year old child, whichofthefollowingstatementsbytheparentindicatedanunderstandingof appropriate safety precautionsfor the child?"Iwillencouragemychildtowearabicyclehelmetwheneverbikeriding."Anurseiscollectingdatafromaclientwhopresentstotheclinicreporting vomiting. Which of the following findingsindicate that the client is experiencing a fluid volumedeficit?Orthostatichypotension.Anurseisreinforcingteachingforaclientundergoingradiationtherapytothe neck. Which of the following shouldthe nurse include?AvoidexposingthenecktothecoldA nurse is caring for a client who is receiving warfarin(Coumadin) for deep veinthrombosis.Thenurseobservedthattheclient'sINRis3.8.Whichofthe following actionsshould the nurse take?
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 11 preview imageWithholdtheordereddoseofthemedicationAnurseisreinforcingteachingwiththeparentsofa4-month-oldinfantduring a home visit. Which of the following findingsin the infant's room indicates a need for further teaching?TheinfantislyinginthecribwithastuffedanimalAnurseiscaringforaclientwhohashepatitisB,Whencaringfortheclient, which of the following actions places thenurse at highest risk for acquiring hepatitis B?PerformingoralhygieneA nurse is reinforcing discharged teaching with the family of aclient who has dependentpersonalitydisorder.Whichofthefollowinginstructionsshouldthe nurse include in theteachings?AssumeresponsibilityformakingtheclientsdecisionsAnurseisreinforcingteachingwithschoolstaffaboutstreptococcalinfectionofthepharynx,thenurseshouldinstruct the staff that theperiod of contagion for children whohave this infection is which of the following?Fromonsetofsymptomsuntil24hrsofantibiotictherapy.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 12 preview imageA nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperativefollowing a partial bowel resection_ The client reports that the"felt something pop" when he sneezed,Thenurseobservesanevisceration,Aftercallingforassistance,which of the followingactions should the nurse take first?Coverthewoundwithsterilesaline-soakedgauzeA nurse is caring for a client who is in balanced skeletaltraction for a leg fracture.Whichofthefollowingshouldthenurseexpecttobeincludedinthe care plan?Increasecountertractionevery24hr.d.Inspecttheropes,knots,andpulleys every 8 hrsAnurseisusingcontactprecautionswhilecaringforatoddler.Whichofthe following actions should the nursetake?UseadesignatedstethoscopeforthetoddlerA client's daughter calls the nurse requesting information abouther mother's condition,theclient'schartdoesnotspecifythatinformationcanbereleasedto the daughter, which of the
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 13 preview imagefollowing is an appropriate response by the nurse?"You willneed to contact your mother directly about her condition."A nurse is reviewing the immunization records of a 9 year oldchild during a routinephysicalexam,whichofthefollowingshouldindicatetothenursethe child is not current with theminimum required immunization?OneMMRvaccine.A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a new mother on facilitysecurity measure, whichofthefollowingstatementsbythemotherindicatesthattheteachingwaseffective?"Iwillhaveanidentificationbandthatmatchestheonemybabywears."A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 10 weeksgestation and hasamedicalhistoryofmildhypertension.Thenurseshouldremindtheclient to call the clinic if she?Developsedemaoftheankles.Anurseiscaringforaclientwhohasbeenplacedinrestraints.Whichofthe following is appropriate?Monitortheclient'sskinintegrityonaregularschedule.
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 14 preview imageAnurseisworkingonamentalhealthunitisreviewingpoliciesforclient seclusion. For which of the following isseclusion appropriate?AggressivebehaviorAnurseinalong-termcarefacilityhasreceivedachange-of-shiftreporton four clients. Which of thefollowing clientsshould thenurse attend to first?AclientwhohasCOPDanddementiaandwasagitatedduringthenightshift.Anurseisapplyingacondomcathetertoamaleclientwhoisincontinentwhich of the following is an appropriate technique touse?Leavespacebetweenthetipofthepenisandtheendofthecondomcatheter.Anurseisassistingaclienttomoveupinbed.Whichofthefollowingactions should the nurse take?Asktheclienttoflexthehipsandknees.A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel (AP). During themorning meal, thenurseobservestheAPaccidentallyspilla
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2020 ATI PN Comprehensive Exam with Answers (180 Solved Questions) - Page 15 preview imagecupofcoffeeonaclient.Which of the following actionsshould the nurse take?Reinforcesafemealsetuptechniques.Anurseisreinforcingteachingtoafirst-timemotherabouttoddlersafety,the nurse should recognize the client'sunderstanding of the teaching when the client states, "I will?Installgatesatthetopandbottomofthestairs."Anurseispreparingasterilefieldtoperformadressingchange,whichofthe following actions should the nurse take?Placesterileobjectsatleast 2.5cm(1inch)fromtheedgeofthesterilefield.A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent client who is avictim of sexual abuse.Thenurserecognizestheuseofthedefensemechanismofsuppression when the client states,"IguessIhavetotakesomeoftheblamebecauseofthewaymyfriendsandIdress."Aclientisprescribed2gofampicillin,Thepharmacydispensesthismedication in 500 mg tablets. Which of the followingshould the nurse give the client?4tablets.
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