ATI LPN
ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 III Questions
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Nurse’s Notes
Vital Signs
Medical History
Provider’s Prescriptions
Physical Examination Results
The client reports that over the past 2 months they have noticed multiple changes with their body. They have a decrease in activity tolerance, feel tired all the time, and have had difficulty remembering things. The client also states they bruise easily, are experiencing constipation, and they no longer tolerate the cold like they used to. The client is concerned about exposure to seasonal viruses from other patrons. Reports that they are currently experiencing a headache with a pain of 3 on a scale of 0 to 10.
A nurse in a provider’s office is caring for a 68-year-old male client who reports changes in their health over the past 2 months. The client has been on medication for bipolar disorder and has been taking Lithium 300 mg PO three times daily, Levothyroxine 50 mcg PO daily, and Sumatriptan 25 mg PO PRN for migraine pain.
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Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Action to Take
Potential Condition
Parameter to Monitor
Correct Answer: A,E,F
Rationale: Symptoms of fatigue, cold intolerance, constipation, and bruising suggest hypothyroidism. Monitoring constipation and reinforcing levothyroxine education address symptoms and adherence. Blood pressure and weight changes monitor thyroid function improvement.
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