ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for warfarin about foods that affect the INR. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following foods interacts with this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Kale, high in vitamin K, can decrease warfarin's anticoagulant effect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is taking isoniazid (INH) for tuberculosis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Isoniazid can cause hepatotoxicity, so liver function monitoring is necessary.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has just returned from surgery with an external fixator to the left tibia. Which of the following assessment findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A capillary refill of 6 seconds indicates impaired circulation requiring immediate intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning to meet with the interprofessional team about the care of a client who has a new diagnosis of ulcerative colitis. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse plan to make during the meeting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that requires dietary management to control symptoms and promote healing, making a referral to a dietitian appropriate.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reviewing providers' prescriptions for four clients. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse verify with the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vest restraints daily at bedtime require verification due to safety and legal implications.