ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 1 Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who suspects recent exposure to inhalation anthrax. Which of the following findings indicate possible exposure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Respiratory failure. Inhalation anthrax primarily affects the respiratory system, causing symptoms such as difficulty breathing, cough, and chest discomfort. Respiratory failure can occur in severe cases. Vesicles on the skin (
A) are not typically associated with inhalation anthrax. Flu-like symptoms (
C) are nonspecific and can be seen with various infections. Coughing of blood (
D) is not a common symptom of inhalation anthrax.
Therefore, the most indicative finding of possible exposure to inhalation anthrax is respiratory failure.
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