ATI RN
ATI 24 Spns 126 Med Surg Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Phenazopyridine hydrochloride turns the urine which color?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Phenazopyridine hydrochloride turns the urine orange, a common and harmless side effect due to its dye properties.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer levothyroxine 275 mcg PO to a client. The amount available is levothyroxine 137 mcg/tablet. How many tablets should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. (Do not use a trailing zero))
Correct Answer: 2 tablets
Rationale: 275 mcg ÷ 137 mcg/tablet = 2.007 tablets, rounded to 2 tablets.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. The nurse should recognize that which of the following actions is the priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluating fluid and electrolyte levels is the priority due to significant fluid loss and electrolyte imbalances during an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the client identifies which of the following manifestations of hypoglycemia? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Sweating, blurry vision, and tachycardia are manifestations of hypoglycemia due to adrenaline release and glucose deficiency affecting bodily functions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion 1000 mL bag at a rate of 200 mL/hr for a client who has rhabdomyolysis. The nurse should expect the IV pump to infuse over how many hours? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. (Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero))
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 1000 mL ÷ 200 mL/hr = 5 hours. The infusion will take 5 hours.