ATI RN
ATI Med Surg 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A community health nurse is providing a community education program about disaster preparedness. Which of the following should the nurse recommend that clients include in their family's disaster readiness supply kit or "go bag"?
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Correct items include insurance cards for medical access, a whistle for signaling, bleach for disinfection, and pencil/paper for communication.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who had a traumatic brain injury and is emerging restlessly from a coma. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reducing stimuli helps calm the client and prevents sensory overload during coma emergence.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a cardiac care unit is caring for a client with acute right-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevated CVP is a finding of right-sided heart failure, reflecting increased pressure in the systemic venous system.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for an adult client who is unresponsive. The nurse should evaluate the client's circulation by palpating which of the following pulses?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This is correct because the carotid pulse is the most accessible and reliable pulse to check during CPR for an adult client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer dabigatran to a client who has atrial fibrillation. The nurse should explain that the purpose of this medication is which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This is correct because dabigatran reduces the risk of stroke in clients with atrial fibrillation by preventing clot formation and reducing blood viscosity.