ATI RN
ATI RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical S 2019 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving IV fat emulsion therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of fat overload syndrome?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fever is a hallmark of fat overload syndrome due to improper fat metabolism.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who takes salmeterol to treat moderate asthma. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication has been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Improved PEF indicates effective bronchodilation and asthma control with salmeterol.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is inspecting the skin of a client who has basal cell carcinoma. The nurse should identify which of the following lesion characteristics on the client's skin?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Basal cell carcinoma typically presents as a pearly, waxy nodule.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients. In which of the following scenarios is the nurse acting as a client advocate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Referring a client for palliative care addresses complex health needs, exemplifying advocacy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a female client who has herpes simplex virus type 2. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding sexual activity during outbreaks prevents HSV-2 transmission.