ATI PN Proctored EXAM
1.what are the health care regulatory agencies
joint commission
state boards of nursing
food and drug administration
2.what are the federally funded health care finances
Medicare
Medi
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ATI PN Proctored EXAM
1.what are the health care regulatory agencies
joint commission
state boards of nursing
food and drug administration
2.what are the federally funded health care finances
Medicare
Medicaid
3.a hospital is conducting a community blood pressure screening in its lobby. what level of care is this
primary
the intensive care unit, oncology, treatment center and burn center are what level of care
tertiary
4.immunizations and education for minimizing risk factors for illness are what level of care
preventative care
hospital based care in the emergency department or clinical unit are what level of care
secondary
5.specialized care such as burn or cancer centers are what level of care
tertiary
6.cardiac rehabilitation and home health care are what levels of care
restorative
7.threatening to put a diaper on a patient if he don't use the urinal properly is considered an
assault
8.a patient states he is thinking of leaving the hospital against medical advice. the nurse gave him a PRN sedative with his usual meds without him requesting it. this is considered
false imprisonment
9.what would be included in a plan of care for a patient with pertussis
wear a mask when providing care within 3ft of the client
place a surgical mask on the client if being transported to another unit
wear a gown when performing care that involves secretions
10.linear clusters of fluid-contsining vesicles with some crusting
herpes zoster
11.a client reports severe sore throat, pain when swallowing and swollen lymph nodes. what stage of infection is this
illness
12.what are clinical manifestations of localized versus a systemic infection
fever
malaise
increase in pulse and respiratory rate
13.what actions should be taken to reduce risk of falls
call light in reach
provide nonskid footwear
complete fall risk assessment
14.what are actions for a patient who has had a seizure
place patient on side
administer meds as prescribed
be prepared to insert airway
do not leave client alone during a seizure
15.what is the priority action for a client with a history of falls
complete a fall risk assessment
16.what are interventions for seclusion and restraints
assess restraints every 2 hours
assess food, fluids, comfort, and safety and document every 15-30 mins
16.what should be included in a teaching about carbon monoxide poisoning
carbon monoxide binds with hemoglobin in the body
a client who has a heat stroke will have what
hypotension
17.who is at risk for complications from food poisoning
immunocompromised individuals
18.clients as risk for food poisoning are instructed to eat and drink what
only pasteurized milk, yogurt, cheese and other dairy products
19.what bed position should the bed be in for a client receiving eternal tube feeding due to dysphagia
semi-fowlers
a client asks to move from the bed to the chair what is the priority action
assess the clients ability to help with the transfer
20.year old with a sore throat tells doctor he has not seen the doctor since highschool. what screening should be done
testicular exam
21.what should be included in health promotion and primary prevention for a school-aged child
child obesity
substance use disorder
scoliosis
stranger awareness
22.what is the first sign of maturation in boys
enlargement of the testes and the scrotum
23.what are the recommended immunizations for adolescents 12-22
varicella
human papilloma virus
seasonal influenza
24.scoliosis is more common with who and when should screening be done
girls and during adolescents growth spurts
25.what vaccines are appropriate for young adults 20-35
human papilloma virus
measles, mumps, rubella
varicella
26.what is an example of a middle aged adults psychosocial development
expressing concern about the next generation
welcome opportunities to be creative and productive
become involved with community issues
27. what are expected decreases in physical function of a middle age adult
metabolism
gastric secretion
glomerular function
28.what immunizations are recommended for a middle aged adult 35-65
varicella
herpes zoster
influenza
29.what should be asked for a older adult who loses weight
do you eat alone or with someone
have you started any new meds
what have you eaten in the last 24 hour
are you on a fixed income
30.what immunizations are recommended for an older adult 65 and older
pneumococcal immunizations
eye exam
mental health screening
DEXA scanning
31.what nutritional interventions are recommended for older adults
increase calcium and fiber
decrease sodium
32.what are expected changes in aging
decreased height
nail thickening
decreased bladder capacity
33.a client who is on bed rest should do what to maintain latency of airways
use incentive spirometer
34.what interventions should be used to reduce the risk of a dvt for a patient post-op
apply elastic stockings
change position frequently
35.what does a sequential compression device SCD do
keeps blood pumping in legs
36.what instructions should be given to a client who is recovering from a minor musculoskeletal injury of the left lower extremities
hold cane on the right side
keep two points of support on the floor
after advancing cane, move weaker leg forward
37.what are effects of immobility of the cardio vascular system
orthostatic hypotension
stasis of blood in legs
increased risk of thrombus
less fluid volume in circulatory system
diminished autonomic response
increased oxygen requirements
decreased cardiac output, poor cardiac effectiveness, increased cardiac workload
38. What are the immobility effects of respiratory system?
decreased respiratory movement, decreased oxygen and carbon monoxide exchange
stasis of secretions and decreased and weekend respiratory muscles, atelectasis and hypostatic pneumonia
39.what strategies should be used during a physical exam
use open and closed ended questions
reduce environment noise
perform the general surgery before the exam
40.what should be included in a general survey
posture
skin lesions
speech
41.after inspecting the abdomen what should be done next
auscultation
42.what interventions should be used of an older adult during an exam
allow plenty of time for position changes
make sure they have any sensory aids in place
allow them to take their time answering questions
allow them to use bathroom before beginning
43.a 82 year old client in ER has temp of 101, pulse 114, respiration of 22. he is restless and skin is warm.. what actions are appropriate
obtain culture specimen before initiating antimicrobials
encourage rest
assist with oral hygiene frequently
increase fluids
44.a client has a low platelet count due to chemo.. what is a priority for measuring vitals
do not measure temp rectally
guidelines for measuring respiratory rates
place client in semi-fowlers position
rest one arm over abdomen
observe one full cycle before counting
45.a client has a fractured femur and a BP of 140/94 what action should be done
ask if the patient is in pain
what directions should be given when testing cranial nerve 5
close your mouth
clench your teeth
tell me when you feel a touch
46.what are expected findings when assessing the thyroid gland
Palpate the thyroid in the lower half of the neck
feeling the thyroid ascend when patient swallows
finding symmetric extension of the trachea on both sides of the midline
46.when assessing an adult ear canal with an otoscope what actions are appropriate
insert speculum slightly down and forward
do not touch the ear canal with the speculum
use the light to visualize the typmanic membrane on a cone shape
47.what are age related finding when examining the head and neck of an older adult
tooth loss
glare intolerance
thickening eardrums
48.what are expected findings of an older adult during a breast exam
smaller nipples
more pendulous
nipple inversion
49.what are expected findings when asculatating and percussing the thorax
resonance
tactile fremitus
bronchovesicular sounds
50.an abdomen assessment shows distension, protrusion at midline, taut skin and no involvement in flanks. what is the cause of distension
flatus
51.what heart sound is the left midclavicular line
closure of the mitral valve
closure of tricuspid valve
52.what are expected findings when auscultating and percussing the abdomen
tympany
borborgymi
53.what are expected findings when assessing the clients skin
capillary refill in 2 seconds
thick skin on soles of feet
numerous light brown macules on the face
54.an older adult has tenting of the skin on his forearm. what explains this
loss of adipose tissue
dehydration
diminished skin elasticity
55.what should the nurse examine to assess the patients peripheral vascular system who is post-op knees surgery
skin color
edema
skin temp
56.what type of lesions are considered vesicles
herpes simplex
varicella
57.what findings of a skin assessment require immediate intervention
cyanoisis
58.what are expected findings of a young adult male clients musculoskeletal system
concave thoracic spine posteriorly
concave lumbar spine posteriorly
muscles slightly larger on his dominant side
59.when evaluating a clients neurosensory system, to evaluate stereognosis the nurse should ask the client to close his eyes and identify what
a familiar object she places in his hand
60.what tests should be performed to test balance
Romberg test
heel to toe walk
61.during a Neuro exam what are expected findings with aging
some vision and hearing decline
slow fine finger movement
some short term memory decline
62.what are actions for a patient who has had a seizure
place patient on side
administer meds as prescribed
be prepared to insert airway
do not leave client alone during a seizure
63.what is the priority action for a client with a history of falls
complete a fall risk assessment
64.what are interventions for seclusion and restraints
assess restraints every 2 hours
assess food, fluids, comfort, and safety and document every 15-30 mins
65.what should be included in a teaching about carbon monoxide poisoning
carbon monoxide binds with hemoglobin in the body
66.a client who has a heat stroke will have what
hypotension
67.who is at risk for complications from food poisoning
immunocompromised individuals
68.clients as risk for food poisoning are instructed to eat and drink what
only pasteurized milk. yogurt, cheese and other dairy products
69.what bed position should the bed be in for a client receiving eternal tube feeding due to dysphagia
semi-fowlers
70.a client asks to move from the bed to the chair what is the priority action
assess the clients ability to help with the transfer
80.what interventions should be taught for a client who has multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease
help clients see benefits of their actions
identify clients support system
suggest community resources
teach stress management strategies
90.taking courses, reading about bike safety is what kind of prevention
primary
100.emergency care and surgery is what type of prevention
secondary
101.rehab, learning-self management procedures, strategies are what type of prevention
tertiary
102.a client previously stated her chikd is ready to potty train now states that she will post phone the toilet training.. what type of learning domain is this
affective
103.expected gross motor skills of a 6 month infant
rolls from back to front
nears weight on legs
sits unsupported
104.what should the nurse suggest regarding discipline for a toddler
establish consistent boundaries
105.a toddler who says no all the time to the mother trying to help him get dressed is doing what
trying to increase her independence
106.play activity of toddlers should be
filling and emptying containers
playing with blocks
looking at books
107.activities for preschoolers should include
puzzles
musical toys
coloring
108.what vaccines should be given at the preschool age
varicella
polio
seasonal influenza
109.play activities for a school-aged child
building models
video games
reading
110.what should be included in health promotion and primary prevention for a school-aged child
child obesity
substance use disorder
scoliosis
stranger awareness
111.what is the first sign of maturation in boys
enlargement of the testes and the scrotum
112.what are the recommended immunizations for adolescents 12-22
varicella
human papilloma virus
seasonal influenza
113.scoliosis is more common with who and when should screening be done
girls and during adolescents growth spurts
114.what vaccines are appropriate for young adults 20-35
human papilloma virus
measles, mumps, rubella
varicella
115.what is an example of a middle aged adults psychosocial development
expressing concern about the next generation
welcome opportunities to be creative and productive
become involved with community issues
116.what are expected decreases in physical function of a middle age adult
metabolism
gastric secretion
glomerular function
117.what immunizations are recommended for a middle aged adult 35-65
varicella
herpes zoster
influenza
118.what should be asked for a older adult who loses weight
do you ear alone or with someone
have you started any new meds
what have you eaten in the last 24 hour
are you on a fixed income
119.what immunizations are recommended for an older adult 65 and older
pneumococcal immunizations
eye exam
mental health screening
DEXA scanning
120.what nutritional interventions are recommended for older adults
increase calcium and fiber
decrease sodium
what are expected changes in aging
decreased height
nail thickening
decreased bladder capacity
121.a client who is on bed rest should do what to maintain latency of airways
use incentive spirometer
122.what interventions should be used to reduce the risk of a dvt for a patient post-op
apply elastic stockings
change position frequently
123.what does a sequential compression device SCD do
keeps blood pumping in legs
124.what instructions should be given to a client who is recovering from a minor musculoskeletal injury of the left lower extremities
hold cane on the right side
keep two points of support on the floor
after advancing cane, move weaker leg forward
125.what are effects of immobility of the cardio vascular system
orthostatic hypotension
stasis of blood in legs
increased risk of thrombus
less fluid volume in circulatory system
diminished autonomic response
increased oxygen requirements
decreased cardiac output, poor cardiac effectiveness, increased cardiac workload
126.what are the immomobility of respiratory system
decreased respiratory movement, decreased oxygen and carbon monoxide exchange
stasis of secretions and decreased and weekend respiratory muscles, atelectasis and hypostatic pneumonia
127.what strategies should be used during a physical exam
use open and closed ended questions
reduce environment noise
perform the general surgery before the exam
128.what should be included in a general survey
posture
skin lesions
speech
129.after inspecting the abdomen what should be done next
auscultation
130.what interventions should be used of an older adult during an exam
allow plenty of time for position changes
make sure they have any sensory aids in place
allow them to take their time answering questions
allow them to use bathroom before beginning
131.a 82 year old client in ER has temp of 101, pulse 114, respiration of 22. he is restless and skin is warm.. what actions are appropriate
obtain filter specimen before initiating antimicrobials
encourage rest
assist with oral hygiene frequently
increase fluids
132.a client has a low platelet count due to chemo.. what is a priority for measuring vitals
do not measure temp rectally
guidelines for measuring respiratory rates
place client in semi-fowlers position
rest one arm over abdomen
observe one full cycle before counting
133.a client has a fractured femur and a BP of 140/94 what action should be done
ask if the patient is in pain
134.what are expected findings when assessing the thyroid gland
Palpatine the thyroid in the lower half of the neck
feeling the thyroid ascend when patient swallows
finding symmetric extension of the trachea on both sides of the midline
135.when assessing an adult ear canal with an horoscope what actions are appropriate
insert speculum slightly down and forward
do not touch the ear canal with the speculum
use the light to visualize the typmanic membrane on a cone shape
136.what are age related finding when examining the head and neck of an older adult
tooth loss
glare intolerance
thickening eardrums
137.what are expected findings of an older adult during a breast exam
smaller nipples
more pendulous
nipple inversion
138.what are expected findings when asculatating and percussing the thorax
resonance
tactile fremitus
bronchovesicular sounds
139.an abdomen assessment shoes distension, protrusion at midline, taut skin and no involvement in flanks. what is the cause of distension
flatus
what heart sound is the left midclavicular line
closure of the mitral valve
closure of tricuspid valve
140.what are expected findings when auscultating and percussing the abdomen
tympany
borborgymi
141what are expected findings when assessing the clients skin
capillary refill in 2 seconds
thick skin on soles of feet
numerous light brown macules on the face
142.an okder adult has tenting of the akin on hia forearm. what explains this
loss of adipose tissue
dehydration
diminished akin elasticity
143.what should the nurse examine to assess the patients peripheral vascular system who is post-op knees surgery
skin color
edema
skin temp
145.what type of lesions are considered vesicles
herpes simplex
varicella
146.what findings of a skin assessment require immediate intervention
cyanoisis
147.what are expected findings of a young adult male clients musculoskeletal system
concave thoracic spine posteriorly
concave lumbar spine posteriorly
muscles slightly larger on his dominant side
148.when evaluating a clients neurosensory system, to evaluate stereognosis the nurse should ask the client to close his eyes and identify what
a familiar object she places in his hand
149.what tests should be performed to test balance
Robert test
150.a helping relationship is established with a client if the communication
encourages the client to express the thoughts and feelings
151.in order to facilitate effective communication with a school-age child who is seated do what
sit at eye level with a child
152.what are behaviors of active listening
maintaining an open posture
establishing and maintaining eye contact
responding positively when giving feedback
153.hat are barriers to effective communication
asking personal questions
offering opinions
giving advice
giving false reassurance
minimizing feelings
changing the topic
asking why questions or asking for explanations
offering judgments
responding approvingly or disapprovingly
154.a nurse caring for a client with the same religious background should recognize that
the same religious beliefs may influence individuals
155.a client scheduled for two physical therapy sessions today. what should the nurse take into consideration for the care of the Muslim client
discuss the daily schedule with a client to make sure the client will have time for prayer
156.what are the five stages of grief
denial
anger
bargaining
depression
acceptance
157.what should be included in teaching for a client who is diabetes mellitus about Foot Care
inspect the feet daily
use moisturizing lotion on the feet
check shoes for any foreign objects
158.what characteristics should be included when explaining rapid eye movement REM sleep
provides cognitive restoration
it is difficult to awake a person
vivid dreams are common
159.a client with narcolepsy should do what to help with self management
take naps when feeling sleepy
160.what is an appropriate intervention for a client who is high risk for aspiration
have them tuck their chin in when swallowing
foods that are low in fiber and easy to digest, dairy products, eggs, custard, yogurt
low residue diet
161.whole grain such as barley and oats, raw veggies, cabbage, legumes, lentils, black beans are
high in fiber
162.what are nutritional needs and considerations for older adults
are more prone dehydration
need the same amount of vitamins and minerals as the young adults do
many need calcium supplements
have a slower metabolic rate, need fewer calories
need more carbs and fiber
reduce intake of fats and empty calories
163.characteristics of anorexia nervosa
body weight less than 85% of ideal
fears being fat
feels fat
females no menses for atleast 3 consecutive
164.characteristics for bulimia nervosa
cycle of binge eating followed by purging
lack of control during binges
at least two binges per week for at least 3 months
165.a nurse ask a client who is come to the ER reporting severe abdominal pain whether he has nausea and vomiting. the nurse is assessing
presence of Associated symptoms
166.a client is reporting pain despite analgesia. The nurse can assess the intensity of the Pain by
offering the client a pain scale to measure his pain
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