ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Woolery Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client is admitted to the hospital during an exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the following nursing interventions are appropriate for a client experiencing an RA flare? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Warm compresses can relieve stiffness and pain, and methylprednisolone reduces inflammation during RA flares.
Question 2 of 5
A client has been diagnosed with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Which change in vision would the nurse expect a client with AMD to report?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: AMD affects the macula, responsible for central vision and fine detail, leading to loss of central vision and distortion of straight lines.
Question 3 of 5
A client diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis has pitting edema in both feet, and has had 300 mL of urine output in the last 24 hours. The nurse should monitor this client for which complication associated with this finding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fluid retention in acute glomerulonephritis can lead to hypertension due to increased blood pressure.
Question 4 of 5
A female client with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) asks the nurse about pregnancy and lupus. Which information should the nurse include when educating the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent prenatal visits and monitoring are essential for managing lupus during pregnancy.
Question 5 of 5
A client has had recurrent kidney stones. Upon lab analysis of the client's urine, it is found that excessive oxalate intake is the underlying cause. Which of the following high-oxalate foods should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spinach is high in oxalates, which can contribute to calcium oxalate kidney stones.