ATI Nurse Logic 2.0: Nursing Concepts
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about transdermal nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur) to a
client who has stable angina. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates teaching has been effective?
The patch should be effective within an hour of being applied
A nurse in a provider's office is orienting a newly licensed nurse on how to
position a client for a vaginal examination. The nurse should include in the
teaching to place the client in which of the following positions?
Lithotomy
A nurse is reinforcing to a client who has aphasia. Which of the following actions
by the nurse is appropriate when communicating with the client?
Having the client use eye blinks to indicate yes or no
A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoarthritis and is considering treatment
with acupuncture. Which of the following is acceptable for the nurse to include in
discussion with the client?
Acupuncture has been proven to reduce pain and increase function.
A nurse discovers that a client who is diagnosed with dementia received the
wrong medication. Which of the following should be the nurse's first action?
Determine the client's condition
A nurse is caring for a client who had a cerebrovascular accident and is having
difficulty swallowing. Which of the following health care professionals should
attend the client's next interdisciplinary team meting to address this
complication?
Speech Pathologist
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has an allergy to sulfa, is taking
valproic acid (Depakote) for a seizure disorder, and has been newly diagnosed
with osteoarthritis. The client states, "I keep seeing commercials on TV for
Celebrex and I want to try it and see if it will help my pain." Upon review a
scientific evidence, the nurse should inform the client of which of the following?
Celecoxib is contradicted in clients with an allergy to sulfonamide
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted 3 days ago with
fractured ribs bilaterally and is suspected of being abused by his caregivers.
Which of the following should be the nurse's priority goal?
Protect the client from further abuse
A nurse is reinforcing teaching by demonstrating deep breathing and coughing
exercises to a client who is scheduled for abdominal surgery. For which of the
following responses by the client should the nurse postpone teaching?
States that pain is an 8 on a scale of 0 to 10
A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following
findings requires immediate intervention?
Difficulty breathing
A nurse is working with the information technology department of his facility to
establish a protocol regarding security mechanisms that will protect the
electronic health records of clients. Which of the following could result in a
violation of client confidentiality?
Ability of staff to access electronic health records of clients throughout the facility
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about transdermal nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur) to a
client who has stable angina. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates teaching has been effective?
The patch should be effective within an hour of being applied
A nurse in a provider's office is orienting a newly licensed nurse on how to
position a client for a vaginal examination. The nurse should include in the
teaching to place the client in which of the following positions?
Lithotomy
A nurse is reinforcing to a client who has aphasia. Which of the following actions
by the nurse is appropriate when communicating with the client?
Having the client use eye blinks to indicate yes or no
A nurse is caring for a client who has osteoarthritis and is considering treatment
with acupuncture. Which of the following is acceptable for the nurse to include in
discussion with the client?
Acupuncture has been proven to reduce pain and increase function.
A nurse discovers that a client who is diagnosed with dementia received the
wrong medication. Which of the following should be the nurse's first action?
Determine the client's condition
A nurse is caring for a client who had a cerebrovascular accident and is having
difficulty swallowing. Which of the following health care professionals should
attend the client's next interdisciplinary team meting to address this
complication?
Speech Pathologist
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has an allergy to sulfa, is taking
valproic acid (Depakote) for a seizure disorder, and has been newly diagnosed
with osteoarthritis. The client states, "I keep seeing commercials on TV for
Celebrex and I want to try it and see if it will help my pain." Upon review a
scientific evidence, the nurse should inform the client of which of the following?
Celecoxib is contradicted in clients with an allergy to sulfonamide
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who was admitted 3 days ago with
fractured ribs bilaterally and is suspected of being abused by his caregivers.
Which of the following should be the nurse's priority goal?
Protect the client from further abuse
A nurse is reinforcing teaching by demonstrating deep breathing and coughing
exercises to a client who is scheduled for abdominal surgery. For which of the
following responses by the client should the nurse postpone teaching?
States that pain is an 8 on a scale of 0 to 10
A nurse is caring for a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following
findings requires immediate intervention?
Difficulty breathing
A nurse is working with the information technology department of his facility to
establish a protocol regarding security mechanisms that will protect the
electronic health records of clients. Which of the following could result in a
violation of client confidentiality?
Ability of staff to access electronic health records of clients throughout the facility
