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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PRACTISE QUIZ
. A nurse is caring for a newborn immediately after delivery.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse
implement to prevent heat loss by conduction?
Use a protective cover on the scale when weighing the infant.
Heat loss by conduction is a loss of heat between the
newborn’s skin and the cooler surface beneath it.
A nurse is caring for a client who had abdominal surgery 24 hr
ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority?
Assist with deep breathing and coughing.
The priority action the nurse should take when using the
airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to
assist the client with deep breathing and coughing, which
reduces the risk of postop pneumonia.
A nurse in an outpatient mental health clinic is caring for four
clients. The nurse should recognize that which of the following
clients is effectively using sublimation as a defense mechanism?
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A client who channels their energy into a new hobby following
the loss of their job. Channeling negative feelings over the
loss of their job into a new hobby is using the defense
mechanism of sublimation.
.A nurse is assessing f or correct placement of a client’s NG
feeding tube prior to administering a bolus feeding. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Aspirate contents from the tube and verify the pH level.
The nurse should verify that the pH level of the client’s
gastric aspirate is less than 5 to determine proper placement.
.An antepartum nurse is caring for four clients. For which of
the following clients should the nurse initiate seizure
precautions?
A client who is at 33 weeks gestation and has severe
gestational hypertension. The nurse should initiate seizure
precautions for a client who has severe gestational because
extremely elevated blood pressure in an antepartum client
can trigger seizure activity. The nurse should provide the
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client with a quiet, darkened environment, place suction
equipment and oxygen at the bedside, and position the call
light within the client’s reach.
A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
Tremors
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Tremors are a manifestation of hyperthyroidism, along with
tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, and
exophthalmia.
A nurse is assessing a school-aged child who has bacterial
meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Nuchal rigidity
This is a manifestation of bacterial meningitis.
A nurse is assessing a newborn’s heart rate. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Auscultate the apical pulse at least 1 min.
The nurse should auscultate the apical pulse to obtain an
accurate assessment of heart rate and rhythm. Auscultation
of a newborn’s heart sounds can be difficult because of the
rapid rate and the transmission of respiratory sounds.
A nurse is preparing to assist with a thoracentesis for a client who
has pleurisy. The nurse should plan to perform which of the following
actions?
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