ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from the ICU to the medical floor. The client was recently weaned from mechanical ventilation following a pneumonectomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the change-of-shift report?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The time of the last pain medication dose is critical for managing post-pneumonectomy pain, ensuring continuity of care.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning postoperative care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracotomy with chest tube placement. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the nurse plan to have at the client's bedside?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A padded clamp occludes the chest tube during transport, preventing pneumothorax, unlike other equipment.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client during a follow up visit at a gastrointestinal clinic. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: For a client with sickle cell disease:
A) Hourly peripheral circulation checks detect vaso-occlusive crises.
B) Mouth assessments every 8 hours monitor for ulcers or infections.
C) Humidified oxygen and IV fluids prevent sickling and dehydration. D and E are incorrect as they may worsen circulation or are unnecessary.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Morning stiffness, joint swelling, and fatigue are hallmark symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis due to autoimmune inflammation.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bright red urine with clots indicates potential hemorrhage post-TURP, requiring immediate reporting to the provider for intervention.