ATI RN
ATI Medical Surgical Exam 1 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following are manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: Manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea include many apnea episodes per night, loud snorts after breathing cessation, breathing cessation lasting 10 seconds or longer, daytime sleepiness, and frequent loud snoring. Easily getting back to sleep is not typical, as OSA causes fragmented sleep due to frequent awakenings.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a cerebral aneurysm. In the event of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm, which of the following manifestations would be present in the client? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E
Rationale: A ruptured cerebral aneurysm causes severe symptoms like loss of consciousness, dilated pupil, visual disturbances, and nausea/vomiting due to increased intracranial pressure and neurological disruption. Light sensitivity and facial numbness are less specific to aneurysm rupture.
Question 3 of 5
A client who has a history of migraines reports to a clinic with a throbbing headache. Which of the following questions should the nurse include in the assessment?(Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Nausea, light sensitivity, and olfactory disturbances are common migraine symptoms, aiding in diagnosis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge information to a client who has Parkinson's disease and their family members. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the discharge information?(Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Encouraging regular walking improves mobility and balance, fresh fruits and vegetables support overall health, and teaching walker use enhances safety and independence. Fluid restriction and minimizing outside activities are inappropriate as they may cause dehydration and reduce quality of life.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: Manifestations of obstructive sleep apnea include many apnea episodes per night, loud snorts after breathing cessation, breathing cessation lasting 10 seconds or longer, daytime sleepiness, and frequent loud snoring. Easily getting back to sleep is not typical, as OSA causes fragmented sleep due to frequent awakenings.