ATI Capstone Post Assessments Questions & Answers. A pregnant client has a history of giving birth to one set of twin boys, one term girl and 2 early spontaneous abortions. What is her gravida and para? A nurse is provid
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ATI Capstone Post Assessments Questions & Answers. A pregnant client has a history of giving birth to one set of twin boys, one term girl and 2 early spontaneous abortions. What is her gravida and para? A nurse is providing care for an uncircumcised male newborn and his mother. What information should be provided during discharge regarding bathing of the penile area of the newborn male? The 24-year-old client inquires about use of the diaphragm for birth control. What five (5) instructions would be provided by the nurse to explain use of the diaphragm? A nurse is providing teaching about fibrocystic breast tissue with a client. What information will the nurse share with the client about diagnostics used to confirm the diagnosis? A client asks the nurse how often she should get a Papanicolaou (Pap) test. What is the correct response by the nurse to the client? List three (3) actions by the nurse should take during the assessment and data collection When witnessing an informed consent the nurse must ensure that the provider gives the client the necessary procedural information. Identify information the provider should disclose to the client to obtain an informed consent. What is the role of the nurse in this process? Discuss passive and active immunity. List at least three (3) priority considerations when performing a sterile dressing change. A nurse is caring for an elderly client with constipation. What are three (3) complications to monitor for during care of this client? A nurse is caring for a client who has refused his morning medications. How should the nurse respond to the client? The nurse is caring for a client recently diagnosed with depression. The client was prescribed an SSRI antidepressant. What assessment findings should be reported to the provider for a client taking this medication? A client is prescribed a protease inhibitor—ritonavir. Identify three (3) nursing considerations when administering a protease inhibitor. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for alosetron. What are the expected therapeutic effects of this medication? A client has been prescribed oxybutynin for treatment of overactive bladder and has been experiencing anticholinergic side effects. List two (2) actions the client will take to prevent adverse effects of the medication therapy. A nurse has provided education to a client with hypothyroidism who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. What statements by the client would indicate they understand the instructions? A nurse is administering vancomycin to a client who develops an infusion reaction sometimes referred to as red man syndrome. What action by the nurse could have prevented this reaction? Protamine sulfate is the antidote for heparin overdose. What are two (2) nursing considerations for the administration of protamine sulfate? A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is prescribed methotrexate for chemotherapy treatment. What should the nurse include in the teaching for this medication? A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client prescribed ketorolac, what adverse effects should the client report to the provider? A nurse is caring for a client following a bone marrow biopsy. What information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching? Define the following types of urinary incontinence: stress, functional, and total. A nurse is caring for a client with colorectal cancer who is scheduled for a colectomy. What pre and post-operative teaching should be provided? The nurse is caring for a client with suspected bacterial meningitis. What is a priority action for the nurse to initiate? A child was sent home from school with head lice. The child's mother has called the help line nurse for guidance. What are three (3) measures the nurse will inform the mother about to address the infestation of pediculosis capitis? The nurse is using the FLACC pain scale. What is the recommended age range whe using this pain scale? Give an example of how a nurse exhibits fidelity in client care. A client in a mental health setting has the same civil rights as any other citizen. List five (5) rights that are included. Which of the following clients would be the priority to assess first? A client diagnosed with schizophrenia that is exhibiting negative symptoms. A client with substance-induced psychotic disorder related to substance intoxication. A client who is suffering from delusions of grandeur. A client suffering from olfactory hallucinations. What are priority actions for a client who is threatening self-harm? The nurse is caring for an older adult client experiencing sleep disturbance. Identify three (3) teaching points related to methods to alleviate sleep disturbances. – A nurse is completing a physical assessment on a child. What are three (3) potential signs of neglect? A nurse is caring for a client in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Identify three (3) clinical manifestations associated with this phase of the bipolar disorder. Describe the manifestations that are associated with obsessive-compulsive disorders. A nurse is caring for a client with panic disorder. Discuss nursing care of this client A nurse is caring for a client who is exhibiting displacement as a defense mechanism. Define displacement. Provide an example of this defense mechanism. An ethical dilemma regarding sustaining life is being examined. What would be some appropriate resources for the nurse to use to help review and address ethical dilemmas? The charge nurse is tasked with performing a peer review for one of her colleagues. Describe what this process should include. After signing an informed consent, the client states,
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