ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for six clients. Which of the following clients are at risk for developing peripheral neuropathy (PN)? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,F
Rationale: Diabetes (DK
A), SLE, and chronic alcohol use (cirrhosis) are directly associated with peripheral neuropathy due to nerve damage from prolonged hyperglycemia, autoimmune processes, or alcohol toxicity. Sleep apnea, hypertension, and untreated TB are not primary causes, though related conditions or treatments may pose risks.
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