ATI RN
ATI Advanced Med Surg Final Exam 0924 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who is receiving treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer about the adverse effects of bevacizumab. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following findings as an adverse effect of the medication?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Nosebleeds (epistaxis) are a common adverse effect of bevacizumab, as it can cause bleeding due to its anti-angiogenic properties.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is diabetic and reports a headache, restlessness, fatigue, and hunger. The nurse should identify that the client is likely experiencing which of the following conditions?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypoglycemia presents with symptoms including headache, restlessness, fatigue, and hunger.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has ataxia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the client's ability to safely ambulate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Performing a Romberg's test evaluates balance and proprioception, which is important for assessing the ability to ambulate safely in a person with ataxia.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has undergone a transurethral prostatectomy. Following catheter removal, the nurse should inform the client that he should expect which of the following variations in the color of his urine?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pale pink urine is expected as some bleeding is normal following a transurethral prostatectomy.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse caring for a client who had a right-sided stroke and is exhibiting homonymous hemianopsia when eating. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Homonymous hemianopsia involves loss of vision in one half of the visual field; reminding the client to look to the left side of the tray helps them find food in their impaired visual field.