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NGN ATI EXIT RN COMPREHENSIVE
PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM (FORM A, B & C) |
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
1. A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic
brain injury
72 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as an
indication of increase intercranial pressure?
A. Tachycardia.
B. Narrowed pulse pressure.
C. Hypotension.
D. Increasingly severe headache. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D.
Increasingly severe headache.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing
acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for
restraints. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr.
B. Check the client's peripheral pulse rate every 30 min
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr.
D. Document the client's condition every 15 minutes. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > D. Document the client's condition every 15 minutes.
3. A charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning
assignments for a
licensed practical nurse (LPN) who has been sent from the
(Unable to read)
unit due to a staffing shortage. Which of the following client
should the nurse
delegate to the LPN?
A. A client who has an Hgb of 6.3 g/dl and a prescription for
packed RBCs.
B. A client who sustained a concussion and has unequal pupils.
C. A client who is postoperative following a bowel resection with
an NG
tube set to continuous suction.
D. A client who fractured his femur yesterday and is experiencing
shortness of breath. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. A client who is
postoperative following a bowel resection with an NG tube set to
continuous suction.
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4. A nurse is working on a surgical unit is developing a care plan
for a client who has paraplegia. The client has an area of
nonbankable erythema over his ischium. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the care plan?
A. Place the client upright on a donut-shaped cushion
B. Teach the client to shift his weight every 15 min while sitting
C. Turn and reposition the client every 3 hr while in bed
D. Assess pressure points every 24 hr - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Place the client upright on a donut-shaped cushion
5. A nurse is caring for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and
pushing. Which
of the following pain-management is a safe option for the client?
A. Naloxone hydrochloride.
B. Spinal anesthesia.
C. Pudendal block.
D. Butorphanol tartrate. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Pudendal block.
6. A nurse is assessing a client who has major depressive
disorder. Which of
the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority
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important?)
A. The client changes the subject when future plans are
mentioned.
B. The client talks about being in pain constantly.
C. The client sleeping over 12 hr. each day.
D. The client reports giving away personal items. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > D. The client reports giving away personal items.
7. A nurse is providing teaching about immunizations to a client
who is
pregnant. The nurse should inform the client that she can receive
which of
the following immunizations during pregnancy? (Select all that
apply)
A. Varicella vaccine.
B. Inactivated polio vaccine.
C. Tetanus diphtheria and acellular pertussis vaccine
D. Rubella vaccine.
E. Inactivated influenza vaccine. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C,E
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney
disease. The client's adult child asks the nurse about becoming a
living kidney donor for her father. Which of the following
NGN ATI EXIT RN COMPREHENSIVE
PREDICTOR RETAKE EXAM (FORM A, B & C) |
FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS | BRAND NEW!
1. A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic
brain injury
72 hr. ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as an
indication of increase intercranial pressure?
A. Tachycardia.
B. Narrowed pulse pressure.
C. Hypotension.
D. Increasingly severe headache. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D.
Increasingly severe headache.
2. A nurse is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and is
experiencing
acute mania. The nurse obtained a verbal prescription for
restraints. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Request a renewal of the prescription every 8 hr.
B. Check the client's peripheral pulse rate every 30 min
C. Obtain a prescription for restraint within 4 hr.
D. Document the client's condition every 15 minutes. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > D. Document the client's condition every 15 minutes.
3. A charge nurse on a medical-surgical unit is planning
assignments for a
licensed practical nurse (LPN) who has been sent from the
(Unable to read)
unit due to a staffing shortage. Which of the following client
should the nurse
delegate to the LPN?
A. A client who has an Hgb of 6.3 g/dl and a prescription for
packed RBCs.
B. A client who sustained a concussion and has unequal pupils.
C. A client who is postoperative following a bowel resection with
an NG
tube set to continuous suction.
D. A client who fractured his femur yesterday and is experiencing
shortness of breath. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. A client who is
postoperative following a bowel resection with an NG tube set to
continuous suction.
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4. A nurse is working on a surgical unit is developing a care plan
for a client who has paraplegia. The client has an area of
nonbankable erythema over his ischium. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the care plan?
A. Place the client upright on a donut-shaped cushion
B. Teach the client to shift his weight every 15 min while sitting
C. Turn and reposition the client every 3 hr while in bed
D. Assess pressure points every 24 hr - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Place the client upright on a donut-shaped cushion
5. A nurse is caring for a client who is dilated to 10 cm and
pushing. Which
of the following pain-management is a safe option for the client?
A. Naloxone hydrochloride.
B. Spinal anesthesia.
C. Pudendal block.
D. Butorphanol tartrate. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Pudendal block.
6. A nurse is assessing a client who has major depressive
disorder. Which of
the following findings should the nurse identify as the priority
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important?)
A. The client changes the subject when future plans are
mentioned.
B. The client talks about being in pain constantly.
C. The client sleeping over 12 hr. each day.
D. The client reports giving away personal items. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > D. The client reports giving away personal items.
7. A nurse is providing teaching about immunizations to a client
who is
pregnant. The nurse should inform the client that she can receive
which of
the following immunizations during pregnancy? (Select all that
apply)
A. Varicella vaccine.
B. Inactivated polio vaccine.
C. Tetanus diphtheria and acellular pertussis vaccine
D. Rubella vaccine.
E. Inactivated influenza vaccine. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C,E
8. A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney
disease. The client's adult child asks the nurse about becoming a
living kidney donor for her father. Which of the following
