ATI RN
ATI RN Med Surg Custom Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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: A
Rationale: Dextrose 10% in water can be used as a temporary replacement for TPN to prevent hypoglycemia until the TPN solution is available.
Question 2 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: A
Rationale: Dextrose 10% in water can be used as a temporary replacement for TPN to prevent hypoglycemia until the TPN solution is available.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an ophthalmology clinic is interviewing a client who was referred by his primary care provider for suspicion of cataracts. The nurse should expect the client to report:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Having a decreased ability to perceive colors is a common symptom of cataracts. Cataracts can cause vision to become cloudy or yellowed, affecting color perception.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who reports an area of redness, warmth, tenderness, and pain in the right calf. The nurse anticipates which of the following orders when notifying the provider of this finding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Venous duplex ultrasound is the most common test used to diagnose DVT. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the blood flowing through the veins in the leg.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has extensive partial and full-thickness burns on the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and intervention.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Airway obstruction is the immediate life-threatening issue due to swelling from burns in the head, neck, and chest area.