ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Final Exam Nsg 232 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with advanced COPD. The nurse should anticipate which assessment findings when caring for clients with advanced COPD? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Pursed-lip breathing, clubbing of fingers, and dyspnea at rest are characteristic of advanced COPD. Elevated temperature and concave chest are not typical.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client diagnosed with acute renal failure about how the disease progresses. The nurse should recognize that the teaching is effective when the client can accurately identify which phases of renal disease progression? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Acute renal failure progresses through initiation, oliguric, diuretic, and recovery phases.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client on a ventilator. The nurse should include which of the following interventions in the plan of care to prevent ventilator associated pneumonia? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Elevating the bed, hand hygiene, and mouth care reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Question 4 of 5
A client presents to the emergency department seeking treatment for radiation burns. The nurse should develop the client's plan of care based on which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The type, dose, and length of radiation exposure are critical for assessing the severity and guiding treatment of radiation burns.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has acute heart failure following myocardial infarction (MI). The nurse recognizes that which of the following prescriptions by the provider requires clarification?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bumetanide every 12 hours may be insufficient for acute heart failure, where more frequent dosing is often needed initially.