ATI RN
ATI Comprehensive 2023 With NGN 180 Questions And Answers Questions
Extract:
The nurse is continuing to care for the child
Provider Prescriptions
1030:
Obtain x-rays of right arm, wrist, and elbow.
1145:
Ibuprofen 200 mg PO PRN pain rating of 5 on a scale of 0 to 10
Consult orthopedic department for cast application.
1400:
Discharge to home.
Follow-up in office in 2 weeks.
Review synthetic cast care instructions with child and family.
Question 1 of 5
After reviewing the discharge instructions with the family, which of the following statements by a parent indicate an understanding of the teaching? Click to specify if the statement reflects an understanding or indicates a need for reinforcement.
| Parent Statement | Reflects Understanding | Needs Reinforcement |
|---|---|---|
| We should notify the provider if the cast becomes loose over time. | ||
| It is important that our child avoids placing anything inside the cast. | ||
| We should prop the casted arm on pillows for the next 24 hours. | ||
| We should expect the swelling and tingling to worsen before it gets better. | ||
| We need to be very careful about how we handle the cast for the first 2 days while it dries. |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Statements A, B, C, and E reflect correct understanding. Expecting worsening symptoms (
D) requires clarification as it may indicate complications.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing. 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Action to Take
Potential Condition
Parameter to Monitor
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Gout is characterized by elevated uric acid levels and responds to dietary modifications. Monitoring uric acid ensures treatment effectiveness.
Extract:
A nurse in an antepartum unit is caring for a client.
Nurses' Notes
2000:
Client is 38-year-old, G4 P3 at 38 weeks of gestation. Presents for evaluation of labor and
spontaneous rupture of membranes (SROM). Client states, "My water broke a couple of hours
ago and is a greenish color." Client also reports contractions began about 4 hr ago and have
become consistently stronger and closer together.
Electronic fetal monitor applied. Small amount of thin green fluid noted on perineal pad.
Contraction palpated, lasted 40 seconds, moderate in intensity. Fetal heart rate (FHR) 165/min.
Vaginal examination performed: cervix 4 cm dilated, 70% effaced, 0 station, vertex presentation.
Client reports a history of chronic hypertension that has been well-controlled during this
pregnancy. Also, states were diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 28 weeks of gestation.
Vital Signs
2000:
Temperature 36.7° C (98.1° F)
Heart rate 98/min
Respiratory rate 20/min
Blood pressure 128/84 mm Hg
Oxygen saturation 98% on room air
Question 3 of 5
Select the 2 findings that require immediate follow-up.
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: An elevated fetal heart rate and meconium-stained amniotic fluid indicate potential distress, necessitating urgent intervention.
Extract:
A nurse in an antepartum unit is caring for a client.
Nurses' Notes
2000:
Client is 38-year-oid, G4 P3 at 38 weeks of gestation. Presents for evaluation of labor and
spontaneous rupture of membranes (SROM). Client states, "My water broke a couple of hours
ago and is a greenish color.” Client also reports contractions began about 4 hr ago and have
become consistently stronger and closer together.
Electronic fetal monitor applied. Small amount of thin green fluid noted on perineal pad.
Contraction palpated, lasted 40 seconds, moderate in intensity. Fetal heart rate (FHR) 165/min.
Vaginal examination performed: cervix 4 cm dilated, 70% effaced, 0 station, vertex presentation.
Client reports a history of chronic hypertension that has been well-controlled during this
pregnancy. Also states was diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 28 weeks of gestation.
Question 4 of 5
For each potential assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with chorioamnionitis or preeclampsia. Each finding may support more than one disease process. Note: Each column must have at least 1 response option selected.
| Findings | Chorioamnionitis | Preeclampsia |
|---|---|---|
| Elevated uric acid level | ||
| Blurred vision | ||
| Decreased platelet count | ||
| Purulent amniotic fluid | ||
| Fever |
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: Findings like fever, purulent amniotic fluid, decreased platelets, and elevated uric acid support chorioamnionitis. Blurred vision is more indicative of preeclampsia.
Extract:
A nurse in an antepartum unit is caring for a client.
Nurses' Notes
2000:
Client is 38-year-old, G4 P3 at 38 weeks of gestation. Presents for evaluation of labor and
spontaneous rupture of membranes (SROM). Client states, "My water broke a couple of hours
ago and is a greenish color," Client also reports contractions began about 4 hr. ago and have
become consistently stronger and closer together.
Electronic fetal monitor applied. Small amount of thin green fluid noted on perineal pad.
Contraction palpated, lasted 40 seconds, moderate in intensity. Fetal heart rate (FHR) 165/min.
Vaginal examination performed: cervix 4 cm dilated, 70% effaced, 0 station, vertex presentation.
Client reports a history of chronic hypertension that has been well-controlled during this
pregnancy. Also states was diagnosed with gestational diabetes at 28 weeks of gestation.
2020:
Contractions occurring every 4 to 5 min, lasting 40 to 60 seconds. Small amount of bloody show
noted when changing disposable pad on bed. Client rates contraction pain as a 5 on a scale of 0
to 10, breathing well through contractions., FHR 168/min, minimal variability. Client denies
epigastric pain or visual disturbances. Trace of edema noted to bilateral lower extremities
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should first notify the provider about------- followed by the-----------
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The green color of amniotic fluid indicates meconium-stained fluid which can be a sign of fetal distress.