ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 2 Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute pancreatitis. After treating the client’s pain, which of the following should the nurse address as the priority intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Withhold oral fluids and food. In acute pancreatitis, the priority intervention is to rest the pancreas by withholding oral intake to reduce pancreatic stimulation and prevent further inflammation and digestive enzyme release. This is crucial in managing the condition and preventing complications. Auscultating the lungs (
B) is important but not the priority in this case. Providing oral hygiene (
C) and assisting the client to a side-lying position (
D) are not directly related to managing acute pancreatitis.
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