NUR 3480- Med Surge- Exam 5 ATI Questions and Correct Detailed Answers
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NUR 3480- Med Surge- Exam 5 ATI Questions and
Correct Detailed Answers
A nurse is assessing a client who has acute alcohol intoxication. The nurse should identify that the client
is at risk for which of the following acid-base imbalances?
A) Respiratory Acidosis
B) Respiratory Alkalosis
C) Me...
Rationale: Hypoventilation is the mechanism that helps clients compensate for metabolic alkalosis. As a
result, the client's PaCO2 and HCO3 will increase.
A circulating nurse is monitoring the temperature in a surgical suite. The nurse should identify that the
cool temperature reduce a client's risk for which of the following potential complications of surgery?
A) Malignant hyperthermia
B) Blood clots
C) Infection
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