ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 9 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing a client for a kidney biopsy. Which of the following client conditions should the nurse identify as a contraindication for this diagnostic test?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Coagulation disorder. A kidney biopsy involves inserting a needle into the kidney to obtain a tissue sample. If a client has a coagulation disorder, there is an increased risk of excessive bleeding during the procedure. This could lead to serious complications such as hemorrhage.
Flank pain (
A) is a common symptom in kidney conditions but is not a contraindication for a kidney biopsy. Elevated creatinine level (
B) may indicate kidney dysfunction but is not a direct contraindication for the procedure. Urinary retention (
D) does not directly affect the safety of a kidney biopsy.
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