NGN Comprehensive predictor test 85 correct answer, VATI Greenlight, VATI
A nurse has delegated care to an assistive personnel. At the end of the
... [Show More] shift, the Ap asks the nurse to enter data for her because the AP has forgotten her password and needs to leave. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Tell the AP to contact the IT department for charting assistance.
A nurse in a long-term care facility is observing an assistive personnel (AP) who is performing hand hygiene. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention? - CORRECT ANSWER Holding his hands up and elbows down while washing his hands
A nurse is establishing a baseline postoperative assessment for a client who is recovering from a right femoropopliteal bypass graft. Which of the following findings in the assessment of the client's right leg should be of the most concern to the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER The client's pedal pulse in the right foot is not palpable.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing chest pain. The client states, "I am really afraid because my brother died a year ago of a heart attack." Which of the following responses is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER "This must be a frightening experience for you."
A nurse is reviewing standard precautions with an assistive personnel (AP) who is new to the newborn nursery. For which of the following newborn care procedures should the nurse remind
the AP to wear clean gloves? - CORRECT ANSWER Applying an identification bracelet
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 1 day postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty and has deep-vein thrombosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect in the affected extremity? - CORRECT ANSWER Dull, aching pain
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has bipolar disorder and is experiencing mania. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER Decrease the level of environmental stimuli.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving morphine 2 mg subcutaneously every 4 hr for pain. The medication is available in a vial containing 10 mg/mL. How many ml should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT
ANSWER 0.2 ML
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prazosin. The client's blood pressure is 100/60 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Instruct the client to stand up slowly.
A nurse is checking the home environment of a client for safety hazards. Which of the following items require intervention by the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER The television set is turned to a loud volume.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about the importance of a low-sodium diet. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend as the best choice to include in a low-sodium diet? - CORRECT ANSWER 1 medium baked potato
A nurse in a prenatal clinic is reinforcing teaching with a client
about a nonstress test. Which of the following statements should
the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER "You will be asked to
press a button when you feel your baby move."
A nurse is preparing to instill an otic suspension into an adult client's ear. Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use? - CORRECT ANSWER Pull the auricle upward and backward.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about colostomy care with a client.
Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of how to care for the colostomy? - CORRECT f
ANSWER "I will empty the colostomy bag when it is one-hal
full,"
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a
hemicolectomy. Which of the following is the best indication that
the client needs PRN pain medication? - CORRECT ANSWER The client reports pain.
A charge nurse in a long-term care unit is planning care for a
group of clients. Which of the following care tasks should the nurse plan to delegate to an assistive personnel? - CORRECT ANSWER Measuring urine output every 2 hr for a client recently diagnosed with a urinary tract infection
A nurse is preparing to administer cefaclor to a preschooler who weighs 20 kg. The child is to receive cefaclor 30 mg/kg/day to divide equally every 8 hr. Available is cefaclor suspension 125 mg/5 mL. How many ml should the nurse administer for one dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) - CORRECT ANSWER 8
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with the
parents of a school-age child who has an active case of
Pediculosis humanus capitis. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Wash the [Show Less]