ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical 2 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data from a client who has ovarian cancer. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Unexplained weight loss is a common symptom of ovarian cancer due to cancer-related cachexia or decreased appetite. Abdominal bloating is also common but was not the correct answer provided in the document. Diarrhea and urinary retention are less typical.
Question 2 of 5
A patient is interested in learning about the risk factors for prostate cancer. Which factors does the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E,F
Rationale: Family history, African ancestry, obesity, advanced age, and high red meat consumption are risk factors for prostate cancer. Smoking is less strongly linked.
Question 3 of 5
The part of the female reproductive cycle that begins at the end of menses and ends at ovulation is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The follicular phase begins at the end of menses and ends at ovulation, during which follicles mature. Menopause is cessation of menstruation, menarche is its onset, and the luteal phase follows ovulation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a new diagnosis of testicular cancer. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Close male relatives have a higher risk due to genetic factors, and testicular cancer typically occurs between ages 15 to 40. Scrotal warmth/redness is not typical, it usually affects one testicle, and impotence is not a common post-orchiectomy outcome.
Question 5 of 5
Iron-deficiency anemia can cause pica, a rare condition in which a person craves eating nonfood items. Which of these would a client with this type of anemia eat?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pica in iron-deficiency anemia can manifest as cravings for nonfood items like clay, soil, or ice, making 'Any of the responses' correct.