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ATI RN · ATI Fundamentals · ATI Client Comfort and End of Life Care Quizlet

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is developing a plan of care for a dying patient. Which of the following physiologic basic human needs should be addressed?

A. personal hygiene
B. risk for infection
C. family support
D. spirituality

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: personal hygiene

Question 2 of 5

A client asks the nurse why pain seems worse when the client is stressed. What would be the basis of the nurse's response?

A. Increased muscle tension
B. Reduced pain tolerance
C. Poor circulation
D. Increased inflammation

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Reduced pain tolerance

Question 3 of 5

A client asks the nurse why a narcotic analgesic makes the client feel nauseated. What would be the basis of the nurse's response?

A. Stomach irritation
B. Effect on the brain
C. Allergic reaction
D. Rapid absorption

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Effect on the brain

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following should you communicate to the licensed nurse on duty in addition to the next shift nursing assistant?

A. Your resident drank only one glass of fluid all day today.
B. For the first time, your resident was not able to support her/his weight while transferring to a chair.
C. Your normally cooperative resident cursed at you this morning.
D. All of above.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: All of above.

Question 5 of 5

The spouse of a client receiving palliative care asks why the client is getting morphine. What is the basis of the nurse's response?

A. To cure the client's illness
B. To improve the client's alertness
C. To promote comfort
D. To increase the client's appetite

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: To promote comfort

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