ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor Exam 2021 | All Answers Correct | Graded A+
howing evidence of phenytoin toxicity
d. The client is having adverse effects due to combination antimicrobial therapy
16. A nurse is caring
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ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor Exam 2021 | All Answers Correct | Graded A+
howing evidence of phenytoin toxicity
d. The client is having adverse effects due to combination antimicrobial therapy
16. A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 hr postoperative following rhinoplasty. Which of the
following manifestations requires immediate action by the nurse?
a. Increase in frequency of swallowing→ may indicate bleeding
b. Moderate sanguineous drainage on the drip pad
c. Bruising to the face→ side effect
d. Absent gag reflex→ possibly due to anesthesia given. (1 hour postoperative)
Rationale “Requires immediate action” choose the worst possibility that could lead to. ABC
17. A nurse is planning care for a preschool-age child who is in the acute phase Kawasaki
disease. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Give scheduled doses of acetaminophen every 6 hr
b. Monitor the child’s cardiac status
c. Administer antibiotics via intermittent IV bolus for 24 hr
d. Provide stimulation with children of the same age in the playroom
18. A nurse is planning an educational program for high school students about cigarette
smoking. Which of the following potential consequences of smoking is most likely to discourage
adolescents from using tobacco?
a. Use of tobacco might lead to alcohol and drug abuse
b. Smoking in adolescence increases the risk of developing lung cancer later in life
c. Use of tobacco decreases the level of athletic ability
d. Smoking in adolescence increases the risk of lifelong addiction
19. A nurse is assessing a client who is prescribed spironolactone. Which of the following
laboratory values should the nurse monitor for this client?
a. Total bilirubin
b. Urine ketones
c. Serum potassium- diuretic that retains potassium= hyperkalemic risk
d. Platelet count
Rationale ATI PDF p: 146 Pharm Complications: hyperkalemia
20. A nurse has agreed to serve as an interpreter for an older adult client who is assigned to
another nurse. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates an understanding of this
role?
a. “I will let the client know that I am available as the interpreter.”
b. “I will receive a small fee for interpreting for this client.”
c. “I am glad I’m available today, but when I’m not, you can use a family member.”
d. “I will let the client know that an interpreter is unavailable during the night shift.”
21. A nurse is perform
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