ATI RN
ATI RN NSG Adult Medical-Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for a client diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about ways to manage the condition. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Waiting 1 hour before bed allows digestion, reducing reflux risk.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tremors are a classic sign of hypoglycemia due to the body's response to low glucose.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is ready to insert an indwelling urinary catheter for a female client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the client as the catheter is inserted?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Exhaling slowly relaxes the client, easing catheter insertion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing care for a client who had a laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ambulation post-surgery prevents complications like thromboembolism.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acetone breath odor is a hallmark of diabetic ketoacidosis due to ketone production.