ATI RN
ATI Capstone Week 10 Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of Ménière’s disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Avoid sudden movements. This instruction is important for a client with Ménière’s disease because sudden movements can trigger vertigo, a common symptom of the condition. By avoiding sudden movements, the client can reduce the risk of experiencing vertigo episodes.
A: Avoid bearing down - This is not directly related to managing Ménière’s disease symptoms.
C: Increase sodium intake - Increasing sodium intake can worsen symptoms of Ménière’s disease as it can lead to fluid retention and increased pressure in the inner ear.
D: Increase caffeine intake - Caffeine is a known trigger for vertigo in individuals with Ménière’s disease, so increasing caffeine intake would not be advisable.
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