ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has developed nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following dietary recommendations should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decreasing protein intake reduces proteinuria in nephrotic syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client following extubation from a Ventilator. For which of the following findings should the nurse intervene immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Stridor indicates airway obstruction post-extubation, requiring immediate intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking nitroglycerin at the onset of pain relieves angina effectively.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to meet with the interprofessional team about the care of a client who has a new diagnosis of ulcerative colitis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse plan to make during the meeting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that requires dietary management to control symptoms and promote healing, making a referral to a dietitian appropriate.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has cervical cancer and is receiving brachytherapy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limiting visitor time reduces radiation exposure during brachytherapy.