a client on bed rest complains of pain and burning in the right calf area what is the nurses action
Logo

Nursing Elites

ATI RN

Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client on bed rest complains of pain and burning in the right calf area. What is the nurse's action?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

2. The nurse is caring for 4 clients. Which of these clients will the nurse see first?

Correct answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C because sudden and increasing pain in a fractured arm indicates a potential complication that requires immediate attention to assess and manage. Choices A, B, and D do not present immediate life-threatening situations or emergent needs compared to sudden and increasing pain in a fractured arm, which takes priority to ensure the client's safety and comfort.

3. What is a sign of inadequate perfusion?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

4. The client asks the nurse what nonpharmacological intervention can be used to reduce pain and swelling in her joints affected by rheumatoid arthritis. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

5. What is not appropriate client education on the preventing the spread of methicillin- resistance Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?

Correct answer: B

Rationale:

Similar Questions

What is the nurse's priority action for a client with compromised immunity?
A client is immobile and requires mechanical ventilation with a tracheostomy. She has a pressure injury on her coccyx measuring 5 cm by 3 cm. the nurse observes bone and tendon at the base of the wound. How would the nurse document this wound?
What can the nurse NOT teach a client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) to reduce the risk of infection?
To promote independence, which of these is the best intervention to implement?
A client is diagnosed with glaucoma. The provider needs to determine if it is open-angle glaucoma or closed-angle glaucoma. What test does the nurse anticipate?

Access More Features

ATI RN Basic
$69.99/ 30 days

  • 5,000 Questions with answers
  • All ATI courses Coverage
  • 30 days access

ATI RN Premium
$149.99/ 90 days

  • 5,000 Questions with answers
  • All ATI courses Coverage
  • 30 days access

Other Courses