ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is discharging a client from the hospital who has a new prescription for furosemide. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Furosemide increases photosensitivity, requiring sun protection. Low potassium, fluid restriction, or increased blood pressure are incorrect.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client admited for pyelonephritis. The client's history includes frequent urinary tract infections (UTI). Which of the following statements by the client indicates that they are su?ering from a psychosocial effect from frequent UTIs?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Missing social activities indicates a psychosocial impact. Back pain, bathroom proximity, and nausea are physical symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has nephrotic syndrome. The nurse should recognize that which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increasing sodium worsens edema in nephrotic syndrome, indicating a need for further teaching. Biopsy, swelling, and proteinuria are accurate expectations.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has acute kidney disease about fluid restrictions. Which of the following statements by the client should the nurse identify as understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Not counting ice cream as fluid shows misunderstanding, as it contributes to fluid intake, indicating correct understanding of restrictions.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney failure about planning a low-protein diet. The client asks, 'Why do I have to be concerned about protein?' Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low-protein diet reduces uremia by limiting waste buildup. It does not directly affect hyperkalemia, edema, or nitrogenous waste as primarily.