Question 1 of 5

A nurse is preparing a bowel training programfor a patient. Which actions will the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)

A. Record times when the patient is incontinent. B. Help the patient to the toilet at the designated time. C. Lean backward on the hips while sitting on the toilet. D. Maintain normal exercise within the patient�s physical ability.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is preparing a patient for allergy skin testing. Which of the following precautionary steps is most important for the nurse to follow?

A. The patient must not have received an immunization within 7 days. B. The nurse should administer albuterol 30 to 45 minutes prior to the test. C. Prophylactic epinephrine should be administered before the test. D. Emergency equipment should be readily available.

Question 3 of 5

A patient with HIV is admitted to the hospital because of chronic severe diarrhea. The nurse caring for this patient should expect the physician to order what drug for the management of the patients diarrhea?

A. Zithromax B. Sandostatin C. Levaquin D. Biaxin

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is teaching the staff about health carereimbursement. Which information should the nurse include in the teaching session?

A. Home health, long-term care, and hospital nurses� documentation can affect reimbursement for health care. B. A clinical information system must be installed by 2014 to obtain health care reimbursement. C. A �near miss� helps determine reimbursement issues for health care. D. HIPAA is the basis for establishing reimbursement for health care.

Question 5 of 5

A man comes to the clinic complaining that he is having difficulty obtaining an erection. When reviewing the patients history, what might the nurse note that contributes to erectile dysfunction?

A. The patient has been treated for a UTI twice in the past year. B. The patient has a history of hypertension. C. The patient is 66 years old. D. The patient leads a sedentary lifestyle.

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Skildor

ATI RN

ATI RN