ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam Midterm RN 36 1125 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease and will soon begin hemodialysis treatments. Which of the following restrictions should the nurse discuss with the client that may impact their quality of life?
Correct Answer: C,E,F
Rationale: Time constraints, dietary restrictions, and fluid restrictions significantly impact quality of life in hemodialysis patients.
Question 2 of 5
A 72-year-old patient was admitted with epigastric pain caused by a peptic ulcer. Which patient assessment warrants an urgent change in the nursing plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A rigid abdomen and vomiting following indigestion can indicate a perforated ulcer, a medical emergency requiring immediate intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has significant issues with ascites related to end-stage liver disease. Which of the following precautions is most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ascites can affect balance, increasing fall risk, making careful walking a critical safety precaution.
Question 4 of 5
Which interventions would the nurse expect in the treatment plan for a patient who is admitted to the hospital with ascites?
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Monitoring fluid and electrolytes, anticipating paracentesis, and administering albumin manage ascites effectively.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are causes of intrarenal acute kidney injury?
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Hemoglobin, myoglobin, and nephrotoxins cause intrarenal AKI by damaging renal tubules or nephrons.