ATI RN
RN Comprehensive Online Practice 2019 B with NGN Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for clonidine. The nurse should inform the client that which of the following findings is an adverse effect of this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clonidine, an alpha-2 agonist, commonly causes dry mouth as an adverse effect, which the client should be informed about.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has a new diagnosis of peptic ulcer disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epigastric pain, nausea, and vomiting are common symptoms of peptic ulcer disease due to gastric irritation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a total knee replacement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inability to flex the knee post-replacement may indicate complications like joint stiffness or infection, requiring immediate reporting.
Question 4 of 5
An antepartum nurse is caring for four clients. For which of the following clients should the nurse initiate seizure precautions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe gestational hypertension can lead to preeclampsia and eclampsia, necessitating seizure precautions to protect the client.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative for cataract removal. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cataract surgery replaces the cloudy lens, improving vision, unlike bruising, dark spots, or general anesthesia.