ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE

PREDICTOR 2020 REAL EXAM

180

1. A nurse is caring for a group of clients, which of the following can be assigned

to an assistive personnel?

Collecting a stool specimen two tests for occult blood

2. A nurse is working on a unit for clients with dementia. Which of the following

client situations requires the nurse to write an incident report?

A client is found lying on the floor next to a chair

3. A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2

diabetes mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. Which of the

following should be included in the discharge plan?

Refer the client to a diabetic support group.

4. A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood

glucose level of 60 mg/dL. For which of the following findings should the nurse

monitor?

Fasting plasma glucose level

5. A female client who is an abusive marriage has discusses with the nurse

strategies to prevent this abuse. Which of the following client statements

indicate an understanding of an appropriate strategy?

"I need to recognize the signs that my husband is becoming abusive." c. "I

need to identify what triggers my husband's anger to prevent his abuse."

6. A charge nurse in a long-term care facility is preparing to administer noon

insulin to a client. The nurse observes that the assistive personnel (AP) has no

documented the client's blood glucose level. Which of the following actions

should the charge nurse take first?

Determine if the AP has completed the assignment.

7. A client is scheduled for an outpatient colonoscopy+ which of the following

actions is a nursing responsibility in the informed consent process?

Verify that there is a signed and witnesses consent form in the client's chart.

8. A nurse smells alcohol on the breath of an assistive personnel CAP) during

report. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Report the situation to the nurse manager.

9. A nurse from a medical-surgical unit is floating to a postpartum unit. Which of

the following clients is an appropriate assignment for the nurse to accept?

A client who had a cesarean delivery 24hr ago.

10.A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a parent of an infant who is

being screened for cystic fibrosis. Which of the following supports a diagnosis

of cystic fibrosis?

 Frothy stools.

11.When caring for an assigned group of clients, the nurse should wear gloves

when

 Performing oral hygiene.

12.A nurse is preparing a client for surgery. The client tells the nurse that he is

concerned about the safety of a large sum of money in his wallet. Which of the

following actions is appropriate for the nurse to take?

Contact security personnel to place the money in the facility safe.

13.A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving heparin. Which of the following

is the appropriate route of administration?

 Subcutaneously.

14. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about car seat safety to the parents of a

newborn, The nurse should instruct the parents to place the car seat in a?

Rear-facing position in the back seat.

15. A nurse is caring for a client and recognizes the client's rights to confidentiality

have been breached in which of the following situations?

A hospital risk manager includes information from a client's medical record

in

16.A nurse is caring for a client who had a femoral-popliteal bypass graft 2 days

ago. When monitoring peripheral pulses, the nurse is unable to locate a pulse on

the affected leg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Notify the charge nurse of the finding.

17. A nurse is caring for a full-term newborn who was circumcised 6 hours ago,

which of the following findings indicates that the newborn is experiencing

pain?

Furrowed Brow

18. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about organ donation. Which of

the following client statements indicated a need for further teaching?

"My doctor should decide if my organs will be donated."

19. A Client who is prescribed metoprolol (Lopressor) for hypertension tells the

nurse, "I don't want to take this medication because it makes me tired all the

time." Which of the following is the appropriate response?

"Let's talk with your doctor about other options."