ATI RN
ATI Med Surg 102 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has a history of gout and recurring uric acid kidney stones. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Limiting purine-rich foods reduces uric acid production, helping manage gout and uric acid stones.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client who is diagnosed with an arterial insufficiency ulcer. The nurse should plan interventions to address which priority issue?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ineffective tissue perfusion is the primary issue in arterial insufficiency ulcers, driving interventions to restore circulation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has pneumonia and a prescription for cefpodoxime 5 mg/kg PO for 5 days. The client weighs 88 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number)
Correct Answer: 200 mg
Rationale: 88 lb ÷ 2.2 = 40 kg; 40 kg × 5 mg/kg = 200 mg, the dose to be administered.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has urolithiasis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High fluid intake dilutes urine, reducing stone formation and aiding passage in urolithiasis.
Question 5 of 5
A client with kidney stones is scheduled for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). What should the nurse include in the client's postprocedural care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Straining urine post-ESWL collects stone fragments for analysis, assessing procedure success.