41.  You are nurse caring for a client receiving mechanical ventilation. Upon entering the room, you notice that the ventilator is alarming due to low pressure.  As the nurse you are aware that which of the following below could activate the low pressure alarm for this client?

7. A 16-year old client with cystic fibrosis is admitted with increased shortness of breath and possible pneumonia. Which nursing activity is most important to include in the client’s care?

28.  You are caring for a client recently admitted to your unit with with pulmonary hypertension.  Which assessment data should the nurse recognize as confirming this diagnosis?

23. A client’s ventilator is alarming. The nurse sees apnea on the alarm screen. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

11. The nurse is assigned a group of pediatric clients. After receiving shift report, which client should the nurse assess first?  

3. The nurse should assess a child who has had a tonsillectomy for which of the following as the priority?

A 12-year-old child diagnosed with Conduct Disorder, has been the neighborhood bully for several years. The parents say, “We can’t believe anything our child says.” Recently, the child shot a dog with a pellet gun and set fire to a trash bin outside a store. When developing a plan of care, what should the Psychiatric Technician remember about the underlying issues in children with Conduct Disorder?

The Psychiatric Technician is planning therapeutic recreation in an integrated setting for a group of teenagers with developmental disabilities.  Which of the following activities would be the most appropriate choice for this group?

Shortly after an adolescent’s parents announce a plan to divorce, the teen stops participating in sports, sits alone at lunch, and avoids former friends. The adolescent says, “If my parents loved me, then they would work out their problems.” What nursing diagnosis is most applicable?  

A nurse prepares the plan of care for a 17-year-old adolescent diagnosed with Moderate Intellectual Developmental Disorder (IDD). What is the highest outcomes that are realistic for this person? Within 5 years, the person will: