ATI RN Exit Exam Test Bank

Question 1 of 5

While caring for a client receiving an opioid analgesic for pain management, which assessment should the nurse prioritize?

A. Monitor the client's urinary output. B. Check the client's blood pressure. C. Assess the client for constipation. D. Monitor the client's respiratory rate.

Question 2 of 5

A client with a nasogastric tube receiving intermittent enteral feedings should be positioned in which way?

A. Flush the tube with 15 mL of sterile water before feedings. B. Place the client in a supine position during feedings. C. Position the client with the head of the bed elevated 45 degrees. D. Check gastric residuals every 8 hours.

Question 3 of 5

A client has a new diagnosis of hypertension and is being taught about lifestyle changes by a nurse. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Increase your sodium intake to 3,000 mg per day. B. Exercise for 30 minutes at least 5 days a week. C. Sleep for at least 10 hours each night. D. Limit your fluid intake to 1 liter per day.

Question 4 of 5

A client is being assessed in the PACU. Which of the following findings indicates decreased cardiac output?

A. Shivering B. Oliguria C. Bradypnea D. Constricted pupils

Question 5 of 5

While caring for a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN), which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Monitor the client's urine output every 8 hours. B. Administer a bolus of 0.9% sodium chloride. C. Check the client's blood glucose level every 4 hours. D. Flush the TPN line with sterile water before and after administration.

ATI RN Exit Exam Test Bank

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