ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse removes a client's Foley catheter and documents that the client urinates 4 hours later. Which of the following elements of postoperative care is the nurse performing?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Documenting urination post-catheter removal is monitoring urinary function, a key postoperative care element.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of clients who have been diagnosed with urinary retention. Which of the following underlying conditions place these clients at risk for urinary retention? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Multiple sclerosis, constipation, Parkinson's, and pelvic organ prolapse impair bladder function, causing retention. Streptococcal infection is unrelated.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Which of the following are expected findings? (Select all that apply).
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Pruritus occurs due to waste buildup (
A). Hypotension results from fluid shifts (
C). Bone pain is linked to mineral disorders (
D). Bradypnea may arise from metabolic changes (E). Slurred speech is not typical for ESRD (
B).
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has polycystic kidney disease (PKD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flank pain is common in PKD due to cyst enlargement. Confusion, hypotension, and urinary retention are not typical.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client in a clinic who has foul-smelling urine, a low-grade fever of 37.7°C (100°F), and pain with urination. Which of the following should the nurse expect the health care provider to order? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E,F
Rationale: WBC count (
A), blood cultures (
B), antibiotics (
D), IV fluids (E), and urinalysis/culture (F) address suspected UTI. Catheter placement increases infection risk.