ATI RN
ATI Med-Surg 200 Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with a first episode of acute cholecystitis. Which of the following may have contributed to this event? She:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pregnancy increases cholesterol saturation in bile, raising the risk of gallstone formation and cholecystitis.
Question 2 of 5
A client is preparing for bariatric surgery. The nurse advises that which form of exercise would be most beneficial for this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Walking is a low-impact exercise that improves cardiovascular health and is achievable for bariatric surgery candidates.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse determines that instruction regarding prevention of future urinary tract Infections for a female client who has cystitis has not been effective when the client states, 'I:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vaginal sprays and douches can disrupt vaginal flora, increasing UTI risk, indicating ineffective instruction.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client receiving a TPN Infusion running at 54.2 mL/hr and there is only 25 mL remaining in the bag. The next Infusion bag has not been brought to the unit. Which action would be appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreasing the rate conserves TPN, ensuring continued nutrition until the new bag arrives.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge teaching for the client newly diagnosed with GERD. The teaching should Include Instructions to: (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Small frequent meals, smoking cessation, and elevating the bed head reduce GERD symptoms by minimizing reflux.