ATI RN
ATI RN Mental Custom Health Next Gen Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The RN on the evening shift receives report that a client is scheduled for electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) in the morning. Which intervention should the RN implement the evening before the scheduled ECT?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Keep the client NPO after midnight. This is important to prevent aspiration during ECT, as anesthesia is often used and the client must have an empty stomach. Holding all bedtime medications (choice
A) is not necessary unless specified by the healthcare provider. Implementing elopement precautions (choice
C) is not relevant to ECT procedure. Giving the client an enema at bedtime (choice
D) is unnecessary and not indicated for ECT preparation.
Question 2 of 5
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