ATI RN
ATI Nur 221 Med Surg unit 4 Exam Questions
Extract:
Diagnostic Results
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
1230:
Right wrist x-ray indicates non-displaced distal radius fracture
Question 1 of 5
The client is at risk for developing [Dropdown Group 1] and [Dropdown Group 2].
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Opioid-induced respiratory depression can cause respiratory acidosis, and IV therapy increases the risk of phlebitis.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
The client is vomiting and very dehydrated. Which medication would be most effective in treating the nausea and vomiting?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ondansetron (Zofran) is a serotonin (5-HT3) receptor antagonist that is highly effective for nausea and vomiting, especially in dehydration and severe vomiting.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is developing a plan of care for a client diagnosed with acute renal failure (ARF). Which statement would be an appropriate outcome for the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restoring normal electrolyte balance is a key goal in ARF management.
Question 4 of 5
The client with chronic renal failure is scheduled for hemodialysis at 9 am. They are scheduled to receive oral daily medications. Which statement best describes when the nurse should administer the medications?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Medications should be given after dialysis to prevent removal during the procedure.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse and an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are caring for a group of clients. Which intervention should the nurse perform?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Client education on fluid restrictions is a nursing responsibility and cannot be delegated.