ATI RN
ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 Questions Correct Answers Questions
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Client reports tightness in chest radiating to the left arm. Pain level: 7/10. Feels nauseous after breakfast. Client states: 'I had scrambled eggs and bacon like I do every morning.' Symptoms: Diaphoresis, shortness of breath, irregular and tachycardic heart rate. Neurological Status: Alert and oriented to person, place, and time. Lung Sounds: Clear in all lobes. Bowel Sounds: Present in all 4 quadrants. Peripheral Circulation: +1 pedal pulses, skin cool to touch, capillary refill <2 seconds.
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Which actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A, B, D,E
Rationale: The nurse should anticipate cardiac catheterization prep (
A) to ensure client readiness. Continuous heparin infusion (
B) prevents clot formation during the procedure. Increased metoprolol dosage (
D) may be needed for cardiac stability. NPO status (E) is crucial to prevent complications during the procedure. Ambulation (
C) may be contraindicated due to the invasive nature of the procedure. Antibiotics (F) are not routinely needed for cardiac catheterization prep.
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