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CAPSTONE PROCTORED MODULE 3 ATI QUIZ 90
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CAPSTONE QUIZ MODULE 3
1. A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult who is at risk for falls. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to include in the plan? (SATA)
A. Lock beds and wheelchairs when not providing care
B. Administer a sedative at bedtime
C. Provide information about home safety
checks D. Teach balance and strengthening
exercises
E. Place the bedside table within the clients reach
2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has schizophrenia about thioridazine. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Report any sign of infection to the provider immediately
B. Expect your blood pressure to increase
C. Easy bruising may occur while taking this medication
D. Muscle rigidity is an expected adverse effect during the first few days of therapy
3. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for amoxicillin clavulanate to treat
pharyngitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
A. I will double my dose if I miss one
B. I should take this medication on an empty stomach between meals
C. I will take medication until my sore throat goes
away D. I will stop taking this medication if I develop
itching
4. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to four clients. The nurse should administer
medications to which of the following clients first?
A. A client who has pneumonia a WBC count of 11,500/mm3 and is prescribed piperacillin
B. A client who is post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) has total cholesterol of 318mg/dl and is
prescribed atorvastatin
C. A client who has anemia hemoglobin of 11g/dl and is prescribed epoetin alfa
D. A client who has renal failure, a serum potassium of 5.8/mEq/L and is prescribed
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
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5. A nurse caring for a client who is vomiting. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Administer an antiemetic to the client
B. Notify housekeeping
C. Prevent the client from aspirating
D. Providing the client with an emesis basin
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has celiac disease. The nurse should
include which of the following food choices for this child?
A. Rice
B. Barley
C. Wheat
D. Rye
7. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a prescription stockings. which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Check the stockings for wrinkles
B. Apply the stockings while the client is sitting in a chair
C. Measure the size of the client’s foot
D. Remove the stockings once each day
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8. A nurse is teaching a client about which foods she should include in her low fiber diet. Which of
the following statements indicates the client understands the teaching?
A. A fresh pear would be a good snack option
B. I can prepare refried beans for supper
C. I should choose white rice as a side dish
D. Bran cereal would be a good breakfast choice
9. A client is prescribed 1g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 6 hr. Available is 1 g
potassium phosphate in 250ml dextrose 5% water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to run at
how many ml/hr? (round nearest whole number)
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10. a nurse is assessing a client who has a hip fracture. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
A. Hip pallor
B. Leg abduction
C. Muscle spasms
D. Leg lengthening
11. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for clozapine for
the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following findings indicates a contraindication to
clozapine?
A. Fasting blood glucose 120mg/dl
B. Asthma
C. Hypertension
D. WBC count 3,300/mm
12. A nurse is teaching a client who reports insomnia about promoting rest and sleep. Which of
the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands
the instructions?
A. I will walk briskly for 30minute before bedtime
B. I will have a cup of hot cocoa immediately before
bedtime C. I will no longer have a glass of wine before
bedtime
D. I will do my muscle relaxation techniques each afternoon
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CAPSTONE PROCTORED MODULE 3 ATI QUIZ 90
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CAPSTONE QUIZ MODULE 3
1. A nurse is developing a plan of care for an older adult who is at risk for falls. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to include in the plan? (SATA)
A. Lock beds and wheelchairs when not providing care
B. Administer a sedative at bedtime
C. Provide information about home safety
checks D. Teach balance and strengthening
exercises
E. Place the bedside table within the clients reach
2. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has schizophrenia about thioridazine. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Report any sign of infection to the provider immediately
B. Expect your blood pressure to increase
C. Easy bruising may occur while taking this medication
D. Muscle rigidity is an expected adverse effect during the first few days of therapy
3. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for amoxicillin clavulanate to treat
pharyngitis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
A. I will double my dose if I miss one
B. I should take this medication on an empty stomach between meals
C. I will take medication until my sore throat goes
away D. I will stop taking this medication if I develop
itching
4. A nurse is preparing to administer medications to four clients. The nurse should administer
medications to which of the following clients first?
A. A client who has pneumonia a WBC count of 11,500/mm3 and is prescribed piperacillin
B. A client who is post coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) has total cholesterol of 318mg/dl and is
prescribed atorvastatin
C. A client who has anemia hemoglobin of 11g/dl and is prescribed epoetin alfa
D. A client who has renal failure, a serum potassium of 5.8/mEq/L and is prescribed
sodium polystyrene sulfonate
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5. A nurse caring for a client who is vomiting. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Administer an antiemetic to the client
B. Notify housekeeping
C. Prevent the client from aspirating
D. Providing the client with an emesis basin
6. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has celiac disease. The nurse should
include which of the following food choices for this child?
A. Rice
B. Barley
C. Wheat
D. Rye
7. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has a prescription stockings. which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Check the stockings for wrinkles
B. Apply the stockings while the client is sitting in a chair
C. Measure the size of the client’s foot
D. Remove the stockings once each day
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8. A nurse is teaching a client about which foods she should include in her low fiber diet. Which of
the following statements indicates the client understands the teaching?
A. A fresh pear would be a good snack option
B. I can prepare refried beans for supper
C. I should choose white rice as a side dish
D. Bran cereal would be a good breakfast choice
9. A client is prescribed 1g potassium phosphate IV to be infused continuously over 6 hr. Available is 1 g
potassium phosphate in 250ml dextrose 5% water (D5W). The nurse should set the IV pump to run at
how many ml/hr? (round nearest whole number)
42
10. a nurse is assessing a client who has a hip fracture. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
A. Hip pallor
B. Leg abduction
C. Muscle spasms
D. Leg lengthening
11. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a new prescription for clozapine for
the treatment of schizophrenia. Which of the following findings indicates a contraindication to
clozapine?
A. Fasting blood glucose 120mg/dl
B. Asthma
C. Hypertension
D. WBC count 3,300/mm
12. A nurse is teaching a client who reports insomnia about promoting rest and sleep. Which of
the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands
the instructions?
A. I will walk briskly for 30minute before bedtime
B. I will have a cup of hot cocoa immediately before
bedtime C. I will no longer have a glass of wine before
bedtime
D. I will do my muscle relaxation techniques each afternoon
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