ATI RN
ATI n269 Med Surg Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to obtain a 24-hour urine collection from a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Refrigerating the urine preserves sample integrity by preventing bacterial growth and chemical changes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has cholecystitis about required dietary modifications. The nurse should include which of the following foods as appropriate for the client's diet?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Roast turkey is a lean protein suitable for a low-fat cholecystitis diet.
Question 3 of 5
You are working in a urologist's office. When you return from lunch, you have the following phone messages. Which one requires immediate attention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Mr. Smith's symptoms of chills, fatigue, and high fever suggest a severe infection requiring immediate attention.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is involved in a health promotion program for teenagers related to the prevention of oral cancer. Which behaviors would the nurse explain as increasing the risk for oral cancer? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Chewing tobacco and excessive alcohol consumption are significant risk factors for oral cancer due to their irritative and carcinogenic effects.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following manifestations of peritonitis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nausea and vomiting are common manifestations of peritonitis, indicating peritoneal irritation and inflammation.