Ati Review for Sem 2 Midterm Final Exam
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1. A nurse administers subcutaneous lispro insulin
at 0700 to a client who has diabetes. At which of the
following times should the
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Ati Review for Sem 2 Midterm Final Exam
lOMoAR cPSD|18041796
Final/ Midterm review
1. A nurse administers subcutaneous lispro insulin
at 0700 to a client who has diabetes. At which of the
following times should the nurse observe for
hypoglycemia caused by the onset of the
medication?
- 0715
2. What is required by medical asepsis that is not
required by surgical asepsis?
- Good handwashing technique.
3. A nurse is preparing to administer
dexamethasone 1.5 mg/kg/day PO to divide equally
every 6 hours to a preschool-age child who weighs
22 lb. Available is dexamethasone oral solution 1
mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer
per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth.)
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- 3.8
4. A postoperative client who has no previous medical
conditions is difficult to arouse when transferred to
the surgical unit from the post-anesthesia care unit.
A nurse monitors the pulse oximeter and gets a
reading of 85%. The nurse arouses the client and
has him cough and perform deep breathing; the
pulse oximeter is now reading 83% what should be
the nurse's next action?
- Start oxygen at 2 liters per nasal
cannula.
5. A nurse in the emergency department knows that
tissue damage has probably occurred in a person
with hypothermia when a rectal temperature of
is assessed. (do not use degree sign,)
- 95
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6. At 0330, a nurse is caring for a client who is
postoperative. The client’s IV fluids are infusing at
120 mL/hr. How many mL of IV fluid should infuse by
0600? (Round the answer to the nearest whole
number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use
a trailing zero.)
- 300
7. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who
has a family history of hypertension. The nurse
should inform the client that his blood pressure
reading of 112/64 mm Hg places him in which of the
following categories?
- Within the expected reference range.
8. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who
has type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse determines
that teaching has been effective when the client
identifies which of the following manifestations of
hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply.)
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- Blurry vision
- Tachycardia
- Sweating
9. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who
has diabetes mellitus and self-administers insulin.
The client reports drinking an occasional glass of
wine. Which of the following is an appropriate
response by the nurse?
- “It is best for you to drink an occasional
glass of wine with a meal”.
10. A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1
diabetes mellitus. The nurse misread the client’s
morning fasting blood glucose level as 210 mg/dL
instead of 120 mg/dL and administered the insulin
dose appropriate for a reading over 200 mg/dL.
Which of the following actions should the nurse
identify as the priority?
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- Check the client’s blood glucose level.
11. A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for
a client who has a new deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in
his leg. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan?
- Keep the client’s affected leg elevated.
12. A nurse is collecting data from a client who
is postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which
of the following findings should cause the nurse to
suspect deep-vein thrombosis (DVT)?
- Unilateral leg edema.
13. A nurse is collecting data from a client who has
hypertension and a prescription for propranolol. A
history of which of the following conditions should be
reported to the provider?
- Heart failure.
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14. A nurse is caring for an older adult client who
has colon cancer. The client asks the nurse several
questions about his treatment plan. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
- Help the client write down questions to
ask his provider.
15. A nurse is collecting data from client who has
received chemotherapy to treat lung cancer. Which
of the following adverse effects should the nurse
report to the provider?
- Manifestations of infection.
16. A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for
a client who has pneumonia and requires
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