ATI RN
ATI NURS125 Maternal Newborn exam Questions
Extract:
Client with urinary leakage due to spinal cord injury
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has urinary leakage due to nerve damage following a spinal cord injury. The nurse should identify that the client is experiencing which of the following types of urinary incontinence?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Reflex incontinence results from neurological damage causing involuntary bladder contractions.
Extract:
None
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about adverse effects of medications. The nurse should include that which of the following medications can cause constipation?
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Anticholinergics, opioids, and iron supplements reduce intestinal motility or harden stools, causing constipation.
Extract:
Client with constipation
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has constipation. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increasing fluid intake softens stool, promoting regular bowel movements.
Extract:
None
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about adverse effects of medications. The nurse should include that which of the following medications can cause diarrhea?
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Magnesium antacids and antibiotics increase intestinal motility or disrupt gut flora, causing diarrhea.
Extract:
Client preoperative for a sigmoid colostomy
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is preoperative for a sigmoid colostomy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A sigmoid colostomy is typically located in the left lower abdomen due to the sigmoid colon's position.