ATI RN · ATI Fundamentals · Introduction to Professional Nursing Quizlet
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A friend of yours calls you and asks if you are still working at Memorial Hospital. You reply 'yes.' He tells you that his girlfriend's father was just admitted as a patient, and he wants you to find out how he is. 'Sue (his girlfriend) seems unusually worried about her dad, but she won't talk to me and I want to be able to help her.' What is the best response you can make to your friend?
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Correct Answer: Sorry, but I'm not able to give information about patients to the public even when my best friend or a family member asks.'
Amy Jones, a high school senior, wants to become a geriatric nurse practitioner. What nursing degree will she need to attain this goal?
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Correct Answer: master's degree
A young adult patient tells the health care provider about experiencing cold, numb fingers and Raynaud's phenomenon is suspected. What type of testing should the nurse anticipate explaining to the patient?
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Correct Answer: Autoimmune disorders
The nurse notes that a patient has incisional pain, a poor cough effort, and scattered coarse crackles after a thoracotomy. Which action should the nurse take first?
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Correct Answer: Medicate the patient with prescribed morphine.
Which of the following are nursing care guidelines when preparing a body for the morgue? Select all that apply.
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Correct Answer: The hospital ID Band is left in place.
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