ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Med-Surg 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a urinary catheter. The nurse notes the client's IV tubing is kinked and the urinary catheter bag is lying next to the client in bed. The nurse should identify that the client is at risk for which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A catheter bag next to the client increases infection risk due to potential urine backflow and contamination.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is 3 hr postoperative following a total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent venous thromboembolism?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Foot circumduction promotes venous return, reducing thromboembolism risk.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse working in an outpatient clinic is planning a community education program about reproductive cancers. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations as a possible indication of cervical cancer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Painless vaginal bleeding is a common early sign of cervical cancer.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer fresh frozen plasma to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Fresh frozen plasma must be administered immediately after thawing to maintain efficacy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has cervical cancer and is receiving brachytherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Brachytherapy involves internal radiation; keeping visitors 6 feet away minimizes exposure.