ATI RN
ATI Nur 211 Med Surg Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A home health nurse is assessing an older adult client in the home who has decreased vision due to a history of glaucoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a safety risk?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scatter rugs are a tripping hazard, especially for those with decreased vision.
Question 2 of 5
A school nurse is examining a third-grade student complaining of a small lump on her head. After parting the hair, it is evident that a tick has embedded into the scalp. Which nursing intervention should the school nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using tweezers ensures safe tick removal, minimizing disease transmission risk.
Question 3 of 5
A patient is diagnosed with acute pharyngitis. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to see in this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute pharyngitis presents with a red, inflamed throat and fever.
Question 4 of 5
The school nurse is conducting pediculosis capitis checks. A child with a positive head check would have which finding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: White sacs (nits) attached to hair shafts indicate pediculosis capitis.
Question 5 of 5
Which antimicrobial class would be contraindicated in a client who will be receiving neuromuscular blockade for a surgical procedure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aminoglycosides can potentiate the effects of neuromuscular blockers, leading to increased risk of respiratory depression.