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ATI Nurs 201 Med Surg Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A client with Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been admitted into the Med-surgical unit. The nurse should recognize which of the following manifestations associated with lupus? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Photosensitivity, butterfly rash, and Raynaud's phenomenon are common in SLE. Heberden's nodes are linked to osteoarthritis, and tophi are associated with gout.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is assessing a client who has rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Which of the following findings is a late manifestation of this condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Knuckle deformities are a late manifestation of RA, reflecting joint damage and deformities due to prolonged inflammation. Fever, fatigue, and swollen joints are early symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A client with Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been admitted into the Med-surgical unit. The nurse should recognize which of the following manifestations associated with lupus? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Photosensitivity, butterfly rash, and Raynaud's phenomenon are common in SLE. Heberden's nodes are linked to osteoarthritis, and tophi are associated with gout.
Question 4 of 5
After a cholecystectomy the client might experience discomfort due to CO2 used during surgery. Which intervention will help the client ease the discomfort?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Placing the client in the right lateral position helps alleviate discomfort caused by CO2 retention after surgery, as it facilitates the release of trapped gas from the abdomen.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a client who has a new prescription of allopurinol for the treatment of Gout. Which of the following is most important to include in the client teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It is essential to drink plenty of fluids while taking allopurinol to prevent kidney stones, which can occur with increased uric acid excretion.