ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 1 2024 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about health conditions that increase the risk for developing Meniere's disease. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition that may affect the inner ear, potentially contributing to Meniere's disease. Bacterial pneumonia, macular degeneration, and osteoporosis are unrelated to Meniere's disease as they affect different systems without direct impact on the inner ear.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching several newly licensed nurses about cardiac valve replacement. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The aortic and mitral valves are the most commonly replaced due to their frequent involvement in conditions like aortic stenosis, aortic regurgitation, mitral regurgitation, and mitral stenosis, which often necessitate surgical intervention.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about health conditions that increase the risk for developing Meniere's disease. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune condition that may affect the inner ear, potentially contributing to Meniere's disease. Bacterial pneumonia, macular degeneration, and osteoporosis are unrelated to Meniere's disease as they affect different systems without direct impact on the inner ear.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: All listed assessments are critical for evaluating neurological function, airway protection, consciousness, intracranial pressure, and brain damage in a client with severe TBI.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse expect to find?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A low intraocular pressure reading may indicate a detached retina, as the vitreous humor may leak into the space behind the retina, causing a decrease in intraocular pressure. Further diagnostic tests are needed for confirmation.