NUR 2790 Professional Nursing III / PN3
ATI Comprehensive Q & A
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing a diazepam overdose. Which of the
following medication should the nurse administer?
- Flumazenil
A nurse is caring for a client who is febrile. To reduce the client’s fever, the nurse
applies a cooling blanket. Which of the following findings indicates the client is
having an adverse reaction to the cooling?
- Shivering
A nurse is planning care for a client who sustained a major burn over 20% of the
body. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to support the
client’s nutritional requirements?
- Keep a calorie count for foods and beverages
A nurse is caring for a client who has severe hypertension and is to receive
nitroprusside via continuous IV infusion. Which of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
- Protect the IV bag from exposure to light
A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from an amputation for her right arm
below the elbow. Which of the following information should the nurse report to the
occupational therapist?
- The client has two small children at home
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer of the throat and is receiving radiation
therapy. The nurse should monitor for which of the following findings as an adverse
effect of the radiation?
- Altered taste sensation
A nurse in an intensive care unit is assessing a client who has heart failure and has
been receiving metoprolol for 3 days. Which of the following findings indicates the
treatment has been effective?
- Decreased edema
A nurse is admitting a client who has schizophrenia and experiences occasional
auditory hallucinations. The client states “It’s hard not to listen to the voices” which
of the following questions should the nurse ask the client?
- What helps you ignore what you are hearing?
A nurse is preparing to administer cefpodoxime 10 mg/kg/day PO divided equally
every 12 hr. to a child who weighs 66lbs. available is cefpodoxime 20 mg/ml oral
solution. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose?
- 7.5
A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic urinary tract infections. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
- Try to void every 4 hr.
A nurse is assessing the coping strategies of a client who has recently retired. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates that the client is using
compensation as a defense mechanism?
- Since I retired, I have entered many gardening compensations
A nurse is caring for a client who is recovering from an amputation of her right arm
below the elbow. Which of the following information should the nurse report to the
occupational therapist?
- The client has two small children at home
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 12 weeks of gestation. The nurse
should tell the client that she will undergo which of the following screening tests at
16 weeks of gestation?
- Maternal serum alpha fetoprotein
A nurse is planning care for a client who is 3 days postoperative following a below
the knee amputation. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the
plan?
- Assist the client to a prone position once a day for 1 hr.
A nurse is assessing a client who is pregnant and has new diagnosis of hyperemesis
gravidarum. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
- Elevated blood pressure
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has type 1 dm about
preventing diabetic ketoacidosis when ill. Which of the following statements by the
client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- I will call my doctor if I am sick
A nurse is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing delusions.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Encourage the client to rest quietly in bed twice per day
A nurse is teaching a wellness class about depression for a group of older adults’
clients. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Depression can be misdiagnoses as a neurocognitive disorder in older
adult clients
A nurse is preparing for discharge information for a client who has type 2 dm. which
of the following information resources should the nurse provide to the client?
- Food exchange lists for meal planning from the American diabetes
association
A nurse is preparing to perform a heel stick on an infant. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take to reduce the infant’s pain during the
procedure?
- Promote skin to skin contact with the infant’s guardian during the
procedure
A nurse is administering a continuous enteral feeding to a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
- Check gastric residuals every 4 hr.
A nurse is preparing to obtain a client’s signature on an informed consent form.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
- Ask the client to explain his understanding of the procedure
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