ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Nursing 300 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What does the nurse identify as INDIRECT cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Sepsis and blood transfusion (via TRALI) indirectly cause ARDS through systemic inflammation or immune response, respectively. Pneumonia, drowning, and aspiration directly damage lung tissue.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of bladder cancer Which of the following interventions should the nurse take to promote comfort?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Honest answers reduce anxiety and build trust, promoting comfort in a client with a new cancer diagnosis. Avoiding eye contact, limiting explanations, or choices can increase distress.
Question 3 of 5
What does the nurse identify as INDIRECT cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Correct Answer: D,E
Rationale: Sepsis and blood transfusion (via TRALI) indirectly cause ARDS through systemic inflammation or immune response, respectively. Pneumonia, drowning, and aspiration directly damage lung tissue.
Question 4 of 5
A client in the gynecology clinic asks the nurse, ''What are the risk factors for developing cervical cancer?'' Which statement by the nurse is the best response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Early sexual activity and multiple partners increase the risk of HPV infection, the primary cause of cervical cancer. Rhinovirus is unrelated, diet and birth control are not primary risks, and Pap smears detect, not prevent, cancer.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for client who is diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Which medical Intervention should the nurse anticipate for the complications of dysrhythmias?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A cardioverter-defibrillator is used to manage life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Nitrates worsen obstruction, transplantation is for end-stage failure, and stents treat coronary artery disease.