A patient is experiencing chronic pain and is being treated with Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS). How do endorphins play a role in this treatment?
ATI LPN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Chapter 19 20 32
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ATI LPN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Chapter 19 20 32 is a nursing-school practice exam with 50 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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What is the most appropriate nursing action when a client with Alzheimer's disease begins confabulating during a sundowning episode?
A client reports a pain level of 8 on a 10-point scale despite receiving the prescribed analgesic. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize?
What is the first step a nurse should take when preparing for a client's transfer to another facility?
An adolescent complains of excessive drowsiness during school hours. As a nurse, what recommendation would you prioritize to improve their sleep quality?
Design a care plan for a client with Alzheimer's disease who experiences severe sundowning. Which element should be included to optimize evening care?
A client with chest pain insists on leaving the hospital against medical advice (AMA). What should the nurse do first?
Which statement by a client indicates a misunderstanding about phantom limb pain management?
A patient with diabetic neuropathy describes their pain as 'burning' and 'pins and needles.' What is the most appropriate first-line pharmacological intervention?
How should a nurse handle a client's valuables during a facility transfer?
Which of the following is the most appropriate intervention for a client who is experiencing breakthrough pain despite being on a scheduled opioid regimen?
A nurse is caring for a client with moderate Alzheimer's disease who experiences sundowning. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize to ensure the client's safety during the evening hours?
A newborn requires frequent feedings and wakes often. How does this pattern align with their sleep cycle?
Which dietary adjustment is essential for older adults to prevent nutrient deficiencies?
What is the primary goal of discharge planning for a client with chronic mental health issues?
Which intervention is most appropriate for managing acute nociceptive pain resulting from a surgical incision?
A patient with a history of substance misuse is experiencing withdrawal symptoms. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate to address the physiological symptoms of withdrawal?
What is the priority intervention for a patient presenting with acute pain and signs of tachycardia, hypertension, and diaphoresis?
An older adult client with arthritis is struggling to access healthcare. What is the best nursing intervention?
Create a pain management plan for a client experiencing postoperative pain rated at 7/10. What initial intervention should be included?
A nurse is transferring a client who had a stroke to a rehabilitation center. What should the nurse prioritize in the verbal transfer report?
When planning care for a client with sundowning, which strategy should the nurse implement to enhance the client's evening routine?
A middle-aged adult reports frequent awakenings during the night. What lifestyle change should the nurse suggest to improve the client's sleep quality?
During the first stage of labor, a patient reports lower abdominal pain described as crampy and dull. Which type of pain is this most consistent with?
What is the priority intervention for a dehydrated older adult with a history of medication-induced fluid loss?