ATI RN
ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Updated Questions
Extract:
Nurses' notes
Vital Signs
Laboratory results
0900:
The client reports experiencing a loss of appetite and shortness of breath within the last month or so. The client reports experiencing weakness, abdominal pain, severe itching, and mood changes. The client has had alcohol use disorder for the past 10 years and sometimes drinks alcohol uncontrollably.
The client is alert but disoriented to time. Their abdomen is bloated and they have redness of the palms of the hands. Excoriated areas on the upper thorax and shoulders are present. Sclera are yellow.
1230:
Administered antacids, spironolactone, and colchicine per provider's prescription
Question 1 of 5
Select the 5 actions the nurse should take.
| Restrict the client's sodium intake. |
| Provide frequent rest periods for the client. |
| Assess the client's level of orientation. |
| Instruct the client to avoid blowing their nose forcefully. |
| Place the client on a low-carbohydrate diet. |
| Place the client under contact isolation. |
| Advise the client to avoid the use of soap and alcohol-based lotions. |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,G
Rationale: [1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 1]
To select the 5 correct actions, the nurse should:
A: Restricting sodium intake is crucial for clients with certain health conditions.
B: Providing rest periods helps with client recovery and energy conservation.
C: Assessing orientation is essential for monitoring cognitive function.
G: Advising against soap and alcohol-based lotions prevents skin irritation.
Incorrect choices:
D: Avoiding forceful nose blowing is not among the top priorities for the nurse.
E: Placing the client on a low-carb diet is not mentioned as a necessary action.
F: Placing the client under contact isolation is not warranted based on the scenario.
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