ATI RN
ATI Med Surg Final Exam I Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations would make the nurse suspect the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Radiating pain to the left arm is a classic symptom of myocardial infarction due to referred pain from the heart.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations would make the nurse suspect the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Radiating pain to the left arm is a classic symptom of myocardial infarction due to referred pain from the heart.
Question 3 of 5
A patient is receiving 3% NaCl solution for correction of hyponatremia. For which of the following will the nurse assess?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypertonic saline (3% NaCl) poses a risk of fluid overload, requiring monitoring for edema and pulmonary congestion.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding triggers is a key part of asthma management to prevent attacks.
Question 5 of 5
What information should the nurse relay to the client with a hiatal hernia diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent heartburn and regurgitation are classic symptoms of hiatal hernia due to stomach acid refluxing into the esophagus.