ATI RN
ATI Med-Surg 200 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
What is the most common cause of cystitis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bacterial infection, primarily by E. coli, is the most common cause of cystitis, leading to inflammation of the bladder.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse identifies a client problem of impaired skin integrity related to diarrhea for a client who has ulcerative colitis. The nurse recognizes that teaching about perianal care has been effective when the client:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gentle cleansing and drying after each stool prevents skin breakdown and irritation in ulcerative colitis patients.
Question 3 of 5
A client with a new diagnosis of GERD is preparing for discharge from the hospital. Which foods will the nurse teach this client to avoid? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Chocolate, tomato soup, spicy pork rinds, and oranges can exacerbate GERD by relaxing the LES or increasing acidity.
Question 4 of 5
A client who has a confirmed urinary stone in the proximal left ureter undergoes extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy. What Information is most Important for the nurse to collect after lithotripsy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Monitoring urine characteristics and output post-lithotripsy assesses for hematuria and ensures adequate renal function.
Question 5 of 5
Which statement made by the nurse to a 14-year-old extremely obese teenager is most likely to motivate him to lose weight?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Focusing on short-term benefits like improved energy and mood is more likely to motivate a teenager than long-term health outcomes.