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Medical Surgical Endocrine ATI Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following are true of tuberculoid leprosy:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All are true: tuberculoid leprosy shows strong immunity, positive lepromin, and may progress to lepromatous.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who has adrenal insufficiency. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to be prescribed for the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prednisone replaces cortisol in adrenal insufficiency (e.g., Addison's).
Question 3 of 5
The nurse working on a surgical unit has been made aware of the following client situations. The nurse should first see the client who had a
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Nose blowing post-hypophysectomy risks CSF leak or increased ICP, requiring immediate attention.
Question 4 of 5
A client with SIADH is admitted with a serum sodium level of 105 mEq/L. Which request by the health care provider does the nurse address first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe hyponatremia (105 mEq/L) requires urgent correction with hypertonic saline (3% NaCl).
Question 5 of 5
The RN has just received change-of-shift report on the med-surg unit. Which client will need to be assessed first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Muscle twitching post-parathyroidectomy suggests hypocalcemia, a priority due to seizure risk.