ATI Nur120 Med Surg Exam

Extract:

Question 1 of 5

The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The client reports leg pain and cramping after walking a few blocks, which is relieved when the client stops and rests. The nurse documents that the client is experiencing which clinical manifestation?

A. Intermittent claudication B. Neuropathy C. Deep vein thrombosis D. Venous insufficiency

Correct Answer: A

Rationale:
A) Intermittent claudication: Correct, classic PAD symptom, pain with activity relieved by rest.
B) Neuropathy: Presents with tingling/numbness, not activity-related pain.
C) Deep vein thrombosis: Causes swelling/tenderness, not relieved by rest.
D) Venous insufficiency: Involves swelling/skin changes, not activity-related pain.

Question 2 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 3 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 4 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Question 5 of 5

Correct Answer:

Rationale:

Similar Questions

A nurse is assessing a client who has chronic venous insufficiency. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a client due for their dose of carvedilol (Coreg). The nurse completes vital signs prior to administration of the medication. Which vital sign would be an indication to hold the dose scheduled and notify the healthcare provider?

A nurse is teaching a client just diagnosed with mild hypertension. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

The nurse is assessing a client diagnosed with peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The client reports leg pain and cramping after walking a few blocks, which is relieved when the client stops and rests. The nurse documents that the client is experiencing which clinical manifestation?

A nurse is caring for a client who reports an area of redness, warmth, tenderness and pain in the right calThe nurse anticipates which of the following orders when notifying the provider of this finding?

ATI Nur120 Med Surg Exam | Nurselytic

Nurselytic

ATI RN

ATI RN