ati rn comprehensive predictor retake 2021
Comprehensive predictor retake • A nurse is assessing a client who has received an antibiotic. The nurse
... [Show More] should identify which of the following findings as an indication of a possible allergic reaction to the medication? A. Bradycardia B. Headache C. Joint pain D. Hypotension • A nurse on a mental health unit is caring for a client who has schizophrenia and is experiencing auditory hallucinations telling them to hurt others. The client is refusing to take anti-psychotic medication. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A. “You should plan to take this medication for a few weeks.” B. “You will regret it if you do not take this medication.” C. “This medication will help you respond to the voices. D. “This medication will help you stop the voices you are hearing.” • A nurse is providing care for a patient who has depression and is to have electroconvulsive therapy. Which of the following conditions should the nurse identify as increasing the client’s risk for complications? A. Hyperthyroidism B. Renal calculi C. Diabetes mellitus D. Cardiac dysrhythmias
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• A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. WBC count 8,000/mm B. Platelets 150,000/mm C. Aspartate aminotransferase 10 units/L D. Erythrocyte sedimentation 75 mm/hr • A nurse is caring for a client who has a tension pneumothorax. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? A. Paradoxical chest movement B. Bilateral crackles C. Asymmetry of the chest D. Blood-tinged sputum • A nurse is caring for a client who is at 11 weeks of gestation. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse recommend? A. Human papillomavirus B. Influenza C. Measles, mumps and rubella D. Varicella • A nurse in a pediatric clinic is reviewing the laboratory test results of a school-age child. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? [Show Less]