ATI RN
ATI RN NSG Adult Medical-Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a history of pancreatitis. Which of the following food choices should the nurse instruct the client to avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High-fat foods like cheddar cheese can exacerbate pancreatitis by stimulating pancreatic secretions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is interviewing a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following factors should the nurse anticipate finding in the client's history?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gallstones are a common cause of acute pancreatitis due to bile duct obstruction.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching about disease management for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Administering insulin in the abdomen is a correct technique, indicating understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing dietary instructions for a client who has episodes of biliary colic from chronic cholecystitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding high-fat foods reduces gallbladder stimulation and biliary colic in cholecystitis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The client asks about foods he should avoid eating. Which of the following foods should the nurse tell him to avoid?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chocolate relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, worsening GERD symptoms.