A nurse is obtaining a client's manual blood pressure and is having difficulty auscultating sounds. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Proctored Exam
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ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 179 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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A nurse is conducting health promotion education regarding contraindications to combination oral contraceptive use to a group of women. Which of the following conditions should the nurse include in th
A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A quality control nurse is reviewing medication prescriptions for a group of clients. Which of the following medication prescriptions should the nurse identify as being complete?
A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for electroconvulsive therapy. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatme
A nurse is preparing to feed a newly admitted client who has dysphagia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is admitting a client who is hesitant to create advance directives due to concerns about affording legal representation. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse is assessing a client who has an abdominal incision. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client following a motor vehicle crash. The client's Glasgow coma scale rating is 15. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is notified that a mass casualty event has occurred in the community. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
While performing a routine assessment, a nurse notices fraying on the electrical cord of a client's continuous passive motion (CPM) device. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing hypovolemia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is postoperative and received morphine via IV bolus for pain 10 min ago. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who has a closed head injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is at 14 weeks of gestation about findings to report to the provider. Which of the following findings should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a client who asks for information regarding organ donation. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A nurse is caring for a client who has a vented NG tube set to low intermittent suction and has vomited. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
A nurse is caring for a female client who requests a contraceptive diaphragm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and is terminally ill. The client reports feeling depressed. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
A nurse is performing postmortem care for a recently deceased client prior to the client's family visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is providing discharge teaching about home care of a surgical incision to a client who speaks a different language from the nurse. The nurse is communicating with the client using an interpret
A nurse is teaching a client who has rheumatoid arthritis about illness management. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A staff nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse suction a client's tracheostomy. Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse requires intervention by the staff nurse?