ATI RN
ATI Adult Med Surg Nurs 4292 Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client about self-administering peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Microwaving can unevenly heat solution and is not recommended; solutions should be warmed using approved methods.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. Which statement by the client is cause for the greatest concern?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: This indicates new or worsening ascites, a serious complication of portal hypertension requiring evaluation.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse prepares to replace the nearly empty container of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) for a client when she finds that there has been a delay in receiving the new container of solution from the pharmacy. Which of the following solutions should the nurse infuse until the next container of TPN solution becomes available?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: D10W provides glucose to prevent hypoglycemia when TPN is interrupted.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing clients in a health clinic for risk factors for contracting hepatitis. Which of the following clients is at risk for developing hepatitis C?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tattoos with non-sterile equipment are a risk factor for HCV transmission.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has acute kidney injury (AKI) about the oliguric phase. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oliguria (<400mL/24hr) defines this phase of AKI with impaired urine production.