ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Final Exam Nsg 232 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A student nurse is learning about client safety. The student nurse should recognize that which of the following is true regarding client safety and prevention of harm?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Poorly coordinated care and nosocomial infections are errors that compromise patient safety.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing a lecture about cancer prevention strategies for clients seeking to engage in health promotion. The nurse should include which of the following risk factors for the development of laryngeal cancer? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Chewing tobacco, secondhand smoke, and occupational chemical exposure (e.g., painting) are risk factors for laryngeal cancer.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism that is placed on a continuous heparin infusion. The nurse should notify the health care provider for which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: An elevated PTT (70 seconds) indicates a potential heparin overdose, increasing bleeding risk, requiring immediate provider notification.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has developed Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH) from cancer. Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the client's plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Low sodium diet, electrolyte monitoring, daily weights, and thirst management address SIADH's water retention and hyponatremia. Increasing IV fluids would worsen the condition.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse manager is negotiating a conflict between the staff nurses and nursing assistants. The nurse manager talked to everyone involved and created a list of the main issues. Which step in the negotiation process does this best describe?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Creating a list of main issues clarifies the problem, a key step in negotiation.