ATI FUNDAMENTALS RN EXAM TESTBANK.With 400 HIGH PRIORITY QUESTIONS AND 100% ACCURATE ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)
1. A Caregiver is planning to
... [Show More] collect a stool specimen for ova and parasites from a client who has diarrhea. Which of the following actions should the Caregiver take when collecting the specimen?
A. Instruct the client to defecate into the toilet bowl
-incorrect: The Caregiver should have the client defecate into a bedpan or a container for stool collection. The toilet water can dilute and contaminate the liquid specimen.
B. Transfer the specimen to a sterile container
-incorrect: The Caregiver should place the stool specimen in a clean container using a tongue depressor.
C. Refrigerate the collected specimen
-incorrect: The Caregiver should send the collected stool specimen immediately to the laboratory after labeling the specimen properly to prevent contamination with microorganisms and keep the specimen from getting cold.
D. Place the stool specimen collection container in a biohazard bag
-The Caregiver should place the specimen collection container in a biohazard bag with the client label on the container and the bag for easy identification. This will also prevent contamination with microorganisms.
2. A Caregiver is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy and requires suctioning. Which of the following actions should the Caregiver take?
A. Hyper oxygenate the client before suctioning
-The Caregiver should use a manual resuscitation bag to hyper oxygenate the client for several minutes prior to suctioning.
B. Insert the catheter during exhalation
-incorrect: The Caregiver should insert the catheter during inhalation
C. Apply suction during insertion of the catheter
-incorrect: Applying suction while inserting the catheter increases the risk of damage to the tracheal mucosa and removes oxygen from the airways.
D. Apply suction for no more than 15 secs
-incorrect: The Caregiver should apply suction for no more than 10 seconds
3. A Caregiver is providing teaching to a client regarding protein intake. Which of the following foods should the Caregiver include as an example of an incomplete protein?
A. Eggs
-incorrect: this is a complete protein, contains all of the essential amino acids necessary for the synthesis of protein in the body.
B. Soybeans
-incorrect: this is a complete protein, contains all of the essential amino acids necessary for the synthesis of protein in the body.
C. Lentils
-Incomplete proteins are missing 1 or more of the essential amino acids necessary for the synthesis of protein in the body. Examples of incomplete proteins include lentils, [Show Less]