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ATI NUR 104 Final Assessment Fundamentals Questions
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A nurse is prioritizing care for two clients at the start of the shift. The first client, who is 1 day postoperative following a partial bowel resection, requires a dressing change, total parenteral nutrition administration, and reports a pain level of 6 on a scale from 0 to 10. The second client, who has a newly inserted percutaneous gastrostomy tube, requires a tube feeding, dressing change, and daily weight. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse plan to complete first?
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Administer pain medication to the first client
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because before administering any medication, it is crucial to verify the correct dosage based on the client's weight. Weight plays a significant role in determining the appropriate dose to avoid under or overdosing. Weighing the second client ensures accuracy and safety in medication administration. Changing dressings (
B) and obtaining vital signs (
C) are important but not necessary before administering pain medication. It is crucial to prioritize weight assessment first for medication safety.
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