1. A nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. To help mitigate this risk, which of the following dietary alterations should the nurse recommend?
- Add cabbage to the diet
2. A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a reha...
ATI MedSurg Practice A 1.A nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. To help mitigate this risk, which of the following dietary alterations should the nurse recommend?
-Add cabbage to the diet
2.A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client?
-Visual spatial deficits
-Left hemianopsia
-One-sided neglect
3.A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. The client’s pulse oximeter readings have fluctuated between 79% and 88% for the last 30 min.
-Nonrebreather mask
4.A nurse is caring for a client who has bilateral pneumonia and an SaO2 of 85%. The client has dyspnea with a productive cough and is using accessory muscles to breathe.
-Place the client in high- Fowler’s position
5.A nurse is planning care for a client who has extensive burn injuries and is immunocompromised. Which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection?
-Avoid placing plants or flowers in the client’s room
6.An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which of the following assessment findings should cause the nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration?
-Urine specific gravity 1.045
7.A nurse in an emergency department is reviewing the provider’s prescription for a client who sustained a rattlesnake bite to the lower leg.
-Administer an opioid analgesic to the client
8.A nurse is assessing a client who has had a suspected stroke. The nurse should place the priority on which of the following findings?
-Dysphagia
9.A nurse is teaching a young adult client how to perform testicular self-
examination. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
-Roll each testicle between the thumb and fingers
10.A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for metformin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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