ATI LPN
Fundamentals of Nursing Oxygenation Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and is approaching death. The client is short of breath and has noisy respirations from secretions in their airway. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Turn the client every 2 hr. Turning the client at least once every 2 hrs will break up the secretions in the client's lungs and prevent noisy respirations. Antiemetics are for nausea and vomiting, to keep mouth moist provide frequent oral care, keeping it cool will decrease client's air hunger and increase comfort.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a terminal illness and is at the end of life. The nurse should recognize that which of the following statements by the client's partner indicates effective coping?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: I am relying on support from our family during this time.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is talking with the partner of a client who has dementia. The client’s partner expresses frustration about finding time to manage household responsibilities while caring for their partner. The nurse should identify that the partner is experiencing which of the following types of role-performance stress?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Role overload. Sick role refers to expectations placed on the individual who has health issues, Role conflict develops when a person must assume multiple roles that conflict.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is responding to a call light and finds a client lying on the bathroom floor. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Check the client for injuries. The other options are not the first action.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer an injection of an opioid medication to a client. The nurse draws out 1 ml of the medication from a 2 ml vial. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ask another nurse to observe the medication wastage.