ATI RN
ATI Adult Medical Surgical Assessment 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a rural community is providing education to a group of clients about first aid interventions for snake bites to prevent further injury. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Immobilizing the affected limb with a splint slows venom spread by reducing movement, minimizing systemic circulation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has had a left-hemisphere stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Expressive aphasia is common in left-hemisphere strokes, affecting speech production due to damage in language centers.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a rural community is providing education to a group of clients about first aid interventions for snake bites to prevent further injury. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Immobilizing the affected limb with a splint slows venom spread by reducing movement, minimizing systemic circulation.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who had surgery 2 days ago and reports incisional pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assessing the pain's characteristics and intensity first guides appropriate pain management interventions tailored to the client's needs.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer epoetin to a client who has anemia due to chemotherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Monitoring hemoglobin levels before administering epoetin ensures safe and effective treatment, preventing complications like hypertension or thromboembolism if levels are too high.