ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical 2 Final Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a total abdominal hysterectomy and a vaginal repair. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Taking a tub bath can increase infection risk post-hysterectomy due to unhealed incisions. Using lubricants, ceasing periods, and increasing protein/vitamin C are appropriate.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following disorders is a deficiency of factor VIII?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hemophilia A is caused by a deficiency of factor VIII, leading to problems with blood clotting. Hemophilia B is caused by a deficiency of factor IX, not factor VIII. Christmas disease is another name for Hemophilia B, which is caused by a deficiency of factor IX. Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder affecting hemoglobin, not a clotting factor deficiency.
Question 3 of 5
A 30-year-old who is experiencing sickle cell crisis is admitted to the hospital. During the admission assessment, which findings can the nurse attribute to the client's blood disorder?
Correct Answer: C,E
Rationale: Jaundice results from hemolysis, and pain is due to vaso-occlusion in sickle cell crisis. White tongue, nausea, and shortness of breath are less specific to the disorder.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of testicular cancer. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Close male relatives have a higher risk due to genetic factors, and testicular cancer typically occurs between ages 15 to 40. Scrotal warmth/redness is not typical, it usually affects one testicle, and impotence is not a common post-orchiectomy outcome.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is caring for a female client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Obtaining sexual partner information is crucial to notify them and prevent gonorrhea spread. Gonorrhea is bacterial, diaphragms do not prevent STIs, and chancres are syphilis-related.