The practical nurse (PN) is providing instructions to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) preparing to give a total bed bath to an immobile client who has a continuous feeding via gastrostomy tub
ATI PN Exit 2023 Proctored Exam
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ATI PN Exit 2023 Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 178 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Prior to administering pain medication to an adult postoperative client, what information should the practical nurse (PN) obtain? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of an infant who has a Pavlik harness. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is reviewing laboratory findings for three clients.Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse expect for a client who has cirrhosis?
A nurse is assisting with discharge planning for a client who is prescribed home oxygen at 1 to 2 L/min.The nurse should ensure that the client has which of the following supplies upon discharge?
A nurse is preparing a client's body for a postmortem family viewing. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is participating in an interprofessional team meeting for a client.Which of the following information about the client should the nurse include?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is at 36 weeks of gestation and is about to undergo an amniocentesis.Which of the following information should the nurse include in the instructions?
A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a group of clients.The nurse should identify that informed consent is required for which of the following procedures?
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching about skin care with a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus.Which of the following statements by the client indicates a
A nurse is providing care to a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a possible source of infection?
A nurse is caring for a client who has depressive disorder.The client states, "Everyone would be better off if I were not around." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse in an acute care setting is preparing to administer medications to a client. Which of the following information should the nurse obtain to identify the client?
A nurse is caring for a client who is cyanotic and has a respiratory rate of 8/min with shallow respirations.Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is 2 days postpartum.The client tells the nurse she cannot afford to pay for baby formula.The nurse should refer the client to which of the following membe
A nurse is caring for a client who has paranoid schizophrenia and believes that they are being followed by FBI agents who are pretending to be psychiatric staff.Which of the following responses should
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is about to undergo electroconvulsive therapy.The nurse should explain to the client that which of the following adverse reactions can occur following
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for levothyroxine.Which of the following laboratory tests should the nurse monitor?
A nurse is providing a client with IV fluids and finds that the IV pump screen is malfunctioning.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is assisting with a community health education program about childhood communicable diseases.Which of the following information should the nurse include in the presentation?
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has placenta previa.Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with other staff members. The nurse should identify that which of the following actions is an example of protecting client confidentiality?
A charge nurse in a long-term care facility notices the smell of alcohol on a nurse's breath.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse working on a medical-surgical unit is notified about a mass casualty event that recently took place in the community. Which of the following assignments should the nurse anticipate?
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about laboratory testing with a client.Which of the following findings should the nurse include as an indicator of infection?