ATI LPN Med Surg Proctored Exam (Blood Immune Test)

Which outcome should a nurse anticipate will happen when a patient's first ELISA result is positive?

Which statement indicates when a patient with HIV is considered to have progressed to AIDS?

A nurse is obtaining a health history from a client who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A 52-year-old man has a diagnosis of aplastic anemia. Which information in the patient history is pertinent to this diagnosis?

The nursing staff of an oncology unit cautions visitors to be free of infections before visiting patients. Which physical change can chemotherapy and decreased bone marrow production cause in these pa

A nurse is caring for a patient receiving a transfusion and assesses that the patient is wheezing and is complaining of back pain. Which nursing action should take place after stopping the transfusion

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has lupus. Which of the following health conditions should the nurse include in the reinforced teaching?

A 24-year-old woman is admitted to the hospital for a complete medical examination. Her current complaints are indicative of SLE. Which symptom would indicate this diagnosis?

A nurse is caring for a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura who is having plasmapheresis every day. Which assessment alerts the nurse of a complication?

A nurse is caring for Joseph, a patient who developed mucosal swelling, urticaria, and swollen face and eyes after starting amoxicillin. His respiratory rate is 24/min, heart rate is 110/min, and lung

A nurse reviews the laboratory results of a patient with a hemoglobin level of 7.2 g/100 mL and hematocrit of 20%. Considering these values, which action should the nurse prioritize in documenting and

Which symptom should a nurse recognize as being pertinent to a possible diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?

Which medical history information is significant to potential bleeding problems? (Select all that apply.)

A 35-year-old man is examined in an urgent care clinic. His presenting symptoms suggest polycythemia vera. Which extreme laboratory value would confirm this possible diagnosis?

Which complication happens to the sickle-shaped red blood cells during a sickle cell crisis?

Which nursing action is the most important to implement when preparing to give ferrous sulfate (Feosol) to a home health care patient?

A patient is scheduled to take tetracycline and aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) at the same time. Which time accurately describes when the nurse will administer the medications to achieve the optimal ef

An 11-year-old girl is diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Which parental statement helps the nurse evaluate that teaching is successful?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports pain in their lower extremities following surgery. Which of the following should the nurse address first?

A nurse assesses a neutrophil count of 900/mm3 in a patient with acute leukemia. Which action should the nurse anticipate initiating?

A nurse is administering the disease-modifying anti-rheumatic medication hydroxychloroquine to a client who has rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following potential health conditions should the nurs

Which sign should a nurse report when caring for the patient with AIDS who has cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma?

A nurse is caring for a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) who suddenly develops large bruises, bleeding from the gums, and severe back pain. Which life-threatening complication should th

Which problem should take priority in the care of an outpatient with AIDS?

Which symptoms should a nurse be careful to observe for when assessing a patient with thrombocytopenia?