ATI RN
ATI Nurs 201 Med Surg 2 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who was recently diagnosed with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Which of the following signs and symptoms is MOST important for the nurse to assess for?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: As ALS progresses, respiratory muscles weaken, leading to respiratory failure, a life-threatening condition requiring interventions like mechanical ventilation. This makes assessing for difficulty breathing the most critical.
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Question 5 of 5
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