Introduction to Nursing Practice

ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 1 of 20

The nurse should introduce information about the end of the nurse-patient relationship:

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Question 2 of 20

A home health care nurse has conducted a home safety assessment for an older adult. There are five concrete steps leading out from the front door. Which intervention would be most helpful in keeping the older adult safe on the steps?

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ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 3 of 20

A client is receiving acupuncture as a complementary treatment for alcoholism. An expected outcome would be that the client will

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ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 4 of 20

Which of the following is a physiological response experienced during the exhaustion stage of general adaptation syndrome?

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Question 5 of 20

A client tells the nurse, 'My doctor thinks my problems with stress relates to the negative way I think about things, and he wants me to learn a new way of thinking.' Which response would be in keeping with the doctor's recommendations?

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ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 6 of 20

A patient has been in hospice and in the terminal phase of dying for approximately 10 days. His wife has remained by his side, leaving only for brief periods, and now appears pale and exhausted. The nurse, noticing that the wife has not eaten much, suggests she take a break to eat and rest. The wife declines, expressing, 'I don't want to leave him. I won't have him much longer, and I don't want him to go when I'm gone.' What is the most appropriate nursing intervention in this scenario?

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Question 7 of 20

A nurse working in a medical home would do which of the following as part of the job?

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Question 8 of 20

A participant at a health career fair is interested in attending a diploma program for nursing. Which should be explained to this participant about the program?

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ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 9 of 20

A home health care nurse is planning an exercise program with an older adult who lives at home independently but whose mobility issues prevent much activity outside the home. Which exercise regimen would be most beneficial to this adult?

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ATI LPN · Introduction to Nursing Practice

Question 10 of 20

The new nurse asks the preceptor how context affects clinical judgment. What response by the preceptor is best?

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Question 11 of 20

A nurse wishes to participate in an activity that will influence health outcomes. What action by the nurse best meets this objective?

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Question 12 of 20

The nurse notes that a patient's blood pressure has dropped. The patient is experiencing nausea, dizziness, and abdominal pain. Which characteristic does the nurse demonstrate when the healthcare provider is notified with the patient's condition?

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Question 13 of 20

Medication Calculation: A client with a diagnosis of panic disorder is prescribed Sertraline (Zoloft) 75 milligrams by mouth daily. Sertraline (Zoloft) 50 milligram tablets are received from the pharmacy. How many tablets will the registered nurse administer in 24 hours?

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Question 14 of 20

Peplau's most universal contribution to the practice of mental health nursing is the identification of

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Question 15 of 20

The nurse researches the Nurse Practice Act before completing a skill. Which body is responsible for enforcing this Act?

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Question 16 of 20

The nurse is suffering from job burnout and has taken the first step of learning to recognize stress and personal reactions. Which of the following should the nurse do next?

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Question 17 of 20

The nurse is assigned to be the primary nurse of a client who has a history of bisexuality and whose sexual values are quite different from their own. The nurse's most appropriate initial action during the pre-interaction phase of the relationship should be to:

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Question 18 of 20

The nurse prepares a seminar on the history of nursing for a group of high school students. Who should the nurse identify as historical providers of care in addition to family members?

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Question 19 of 20

An older adult client takes medication three times a day and becomes confused about which medication should be taken at which time. The client refuses to use a pill sorter with slots for different times, saying 'Those are for old people.' What action by the nurse would be most helpful?

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Question 20 of 20

When attempting to take the blood pressure of a client newly admitted to a hospice program, the client pushes the stethoscope away, loudly stating that nothing the nurse can do will help anyway, and asks the nurse to leave. The nurses response should be based on the knowledge that

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