ATI RN
ATI RN Fundamental Proctored Exam With NGN Graded Questions
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A nurse is assessing the pain level of a client who has come to the ER reporting severe abdominal pain. The nurse asks the client whether he has nausea & has been vomiting. The nurse is assessing which of the following?
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Rationale: The correct answer is A: Presence of associated symptoms. By asking about nausea and vomiting, the nurse is assessing for other symptoms that may accompany the abdominal pain, providing crucial information for a comprehensive assessment. This helps in identifying potential causes, such as gastrointestinal issues. Other choices are incorrect because B: Location of the pain, C: Pain quality, and D: Aggravating & relieving factors focus solely on the characteristics of pain itself and not on associated symptoms.
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