ATI RN
Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a community presentation about repetitive motion injuries. Which of the following occupations should the nurse identify as increasing a client's risk for carpal tunnel syndrome?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 2 of 5
A post-operative client with a sutured abdominal incision felt a sharp abdominal pain after having a bowel movement. Upon inspection, the nurse notices bowel protruding from the incision site. What does the nurse tell the physician about the event?
Correct Answer: A
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Question 3 of 5
What are some of the expected outcomes when medications are given for rheumatoid arthritis?
Correct Answer: C
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Question 4 of 5
Dry skin (Xerosis) can lead to itching (Pruritis). What statement by the client indicates need for further teaching about preventing dry skin?
Correct Answer: B
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Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 65-year-old client and notes a temperature of 101°F. How does the nurse interpret this finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A temperature of 101°F is indicative of hyperthermia, which is an elevated body temperature. Hyperthermia is commonly associated with fever or environmental factors such as excessive heat exposure.
Choice B, 'A cold environment,' is incorrect as hyperthermia refers to elevated body temperature, not a cold environment.
Choice C, 'Normal,' is incorrect as a temperature of 101°F is above the normal range for body temperature.
Choice D, 'Hypothermia,' is incorrect as hypothermia refers to a low body temperature, not an elevated one.