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ATI Nur201 FA2 Med Surg 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with glomerulonephritis is at risk for developing acute kidney injury. Which of the clinical manifestations should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypertension is a common manifestation of glomerulonephritis due to fluid retention and impaired kidney function, which can contribute to acute kidney injury.
Question 2 of 5
The client's family complains of several gradually presenting signs and symptoms. The nurse suspects Parkinson's disease based on what signs and symptoms? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Bradykinesia, pill rolling, and unilateral tremors are hallmark symptoms of Parkinson's disease, reflecting motor dysfunction.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing an acute episode of cholecystitis. Which of these clinical manifestations support this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Right upper quadrant pain is a common clinical manifestation of cholecystitis, which is inflammation of the gallbladder. The pain is often severe and can radiate to the back or shoulder.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing education for a client who has glaucoma. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Without treatment, glaucoma can cause blindness by damaging the optic nerve due to increased intraocular pressure.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who was prescribed digoxin. Which manifestations correlate with a digoxin level of 3.0 (Range: 0.8-2.0)? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms of digoxin toxicity due to gastrointestinal irritation caused by elevated digoxin levels. Photophobia and hyperglycemia are not typically associated with digoxin toxicity.