ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical Nursing Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A patient is diagnosed with acute gastritis. Which of the following interventions and assessments should the nurse consider to effectively manage this condition? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,E,F,G
Rationale: Administering antacids, avoiding NSAIDs, avoiding caffeine, alcohol, and smoking, and monitoring for GI bleeding are key to managing acute gastritis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has multiple sclerosis and is receiving methylprednisolone. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse anticipate? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C.E
Rationale: Hirsutism, hyperglycemia, and delayed wound healing are common side effects of corticosteroids like methylprednisolone.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is being evaluated for multiple sclerosis. Which of the following tests should the nurse anticipate the provider will order to assist with diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A lumbar puncture can detect oligoclonal bands in cerebrospinal fluid, aiding in multiple sclerosis diagnosis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client in the primary care office who states, 'I think I have been experiencing symptoms of reflux.' Which of the following manifestations should the nurse anticipate for a client who has GERD?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dyspepsia, including heartburn and discomfort, is a common manifestation of GERD.
Question 5 of 5
A 68-year-old male patient is presenting with urinary incontinence. Which characteristics are commonly associated with overflow incontinence and functional incontinence? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,E
Rationale: Constant dribbling of urine is characteristic of overflow incontinence, and inability to access the toilet in time is typical of functional incontinence.