ATI RN
Basic Post-Operative Care of a Patient Questions
Question 1 of 5
The process of removing poisons from the body can be done by using
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Gastric suctioning. Gastric suctioning involves removing toxins from the stomach by inserting a tube through the nose or mouth. This method is effective in removing ingested poisons before they are absorbed into the bloodstream. Bladder suctioning (A), endotracheal suctioning (C), and intravenous suctioning (D) are not appropriate methods for removing toxins from the body. Bladder suctioning is for draining urine, endotracheal suctioning is for clearing secretions from the airway, and intravenous suctioning does not exist as a valid medical procedure.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is giving a patient scheduled for outpatient surgery preoperative information. Which of the following are recommended teaching guidelines? Select one that doesn't apply.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
A patient has had food poisoning with severe vomiting and diarrhea. What would this acute illness most likely cause?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
While performing range-of-motion exercises on a patient, a nurse bends a patients foot so that the toes are brought up, as though to point them at the knee. What is the term for this type of movement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is following a plan of care for passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises. What specifics will be included on the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.