ATI RN
ATI RN Custom Nursing 221 Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is caring for four clients who are 24 to 36 hr postoperative. Which of the following surgical procedures places the client at risk for deep-vein thrombosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hip arthroplasty increases DVT risk due to prolonged immobility.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diabetes insipidus causes excessive dilute urine output, leading to dehydration.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has acute kidney disease about fluid restrictions. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Making a list of favorite beverages shows the client understands the need to prioritize fluid intake within restrictions.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is completing discharge instructions with a client following an acute onset of gout. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the treatment regimen?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Limiting alcohol intake reduces uric acid levels, helping manage gout.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse enters a client's room and finds the client on the floor having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Placing the client on his side prevents aspiration during a seizure.