Priority Setting Framework Advanced Test Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

A nurse is caring for a toddler who has laryngotracheobronchitis and is having difficulty breathing. Which of the following should be the first action of the nurse? {Ans: Obtain an oxygen saturation level}A nurse is caring for a client who has a compound fracture of the tibia and fibula and is in the skin traction. The client reports pain of 6 on a scale of 0 to 10 under the traction bandage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? {Ans: Check pedal pulse}Following morning report, a nurse assigns completion of several tasks to an assistive personnel. Which of the following tasks should the nurse have the AP perform first? {Ans: Perform fingersticks for glucose levels on client who have diabetes mellitus}A nurse is caring for a client who is in preterm labor and is receiving magnesium sulfate. Which of the following client data is most important for the nurse to monitor? {Ans: Maternal respirations}A nurse is caring for a group of pediatric clients. Which of the following clients requires immediate intervention? {Ans: A client who is prescribed digoxin and has had three episodes of vomitting}A school nurse is reinforcing teaching regarding bicycle