ATI Comprehensive 2024 Exit Exam with NGN -Nurselytic

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Extract:

A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis.


Question 1 of 5

Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Instruct the client to avoid coughing during the procedure. This is crucial because coughing can disrupt the procedure, leading to potential complications. Coughing can cause movement that may interfere with the accuracy of the procedure or cause injury to the client. Positioning the client on the affected side (
A) for 4 hours following the procedure is not necessary and can lead to discomfort. Informing the client that they will be NPO for 6 hours prior to the procedure (
C) may not be relevant depending on the type of procedure. Placing the client in the prone position during the procedure (
D) can be risky and uncomfortable for the client.

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