ATI MEDSURG {WIKKHUM] REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE//ALREADY GRADED A+
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ATI MEDSURG {WIKKHUM] REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS
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UPDATE//ALREADY GRADED A+
ATI MEDSURG {WIKKHUM] REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE//ALREADY GRADED A+
ATI MEDSURG {WIKKHUM] REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE//ALR...
ATI MEDSURG {WIKKHUM] REAL EXAM 100 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2024-2025 LATEST
UPDATE//ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing muscle spasms and has a new prescription for an
aquathermia pad. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Use safety pins to secure the pad in place.
b) Fill the pad with sterile water.
c) Apply the pad for 45 min at a time.
d) Cover the pad prior to use. - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Cover the pad prior to use.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about risk factors for colorectal cancer with a client. Which of the
following
risk factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
a) High-fiber diet
b) Physical inactivity
c) History of diabetes mellitus
d) Family history of colorectal cancer
e) Age over 50 years - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Physical inactivity
D. Family history of colorectal cancer
E. Age over 50 years
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has stomatitis due to poorly fitting dentures. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a) Rinse the client's mouth twice daily with an
alcohol-based mouthwash.
b) Increase the client's fluid intake to 2,000 mL
daily.
c) Offer the client hot beverages to drink.
,d) Provide the client with a high-protein diet. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Rinse the client's mouth twice daily
with an
alcohol-based mouthwash.
A nurse is caring for a client who is in skin traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
a) Loosen the ropes of the pulleys when
repositioning the client in bed.
b) Inspect the client's skin every 12 hr for signs
of breakdown.
c) Ensure the weights hang freely from the
client's bed.
d) Maintain 6.8 kg (15 lb) of weight for the
client's skin traction. - CORRECT ANSWER-C. Ensure the weights hang freely from the client's
bed.
A nurse is collecting data from an older adult client. Which of the following findings should indicate to
the nurse that the client has a bladder infection?
a) WBC count 9,000/mm3
b) Changed mental status
c) Temperature 37.3C (99.1F)
d) Diminished reflexes - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Changed mental status
A nurse is preparing to assist with the administration of peritoneal dialysis to a client. In which order
should the nurse take the following steps? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the
order of performance. Use all the steps.)
a) Record the client's vital signs.
b) Measure the client's abdominal girth.
c) Prime the client's catheter tubing with
dialysate solution.
,d) Infuse dialysate solution into the client's
peritoneal cavity.
e) Open the client's drainage tubing after 10 min
of dwell time. - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Record the client's vital signs.
B. Measure the client's abdominal girth.
C. Prime the client's catheter tubing with dialysate solution.
D. Infuse dialysate solution into the client's peritoneal cavity.
E. Open the client's drainage tubing after 10 min of dwell time.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following abdominal surgery. The
nurse auscultates hypoactive bowel sounds, and the client reports cramping abdominal pain. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first?
a) Administer a glycerin suppository.
b) Ambulate the client in the hallway.
c) Offer an analgesic medication.
d) Request the client to be NPO. - CORRECT ANSWER-B. Ambulate the client in the hallway
A nurse is caring for a client who has an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a) Empty urine from the drainage bag every 12
hr.
b) Secure the catheter tubing to the client's
thigh.
c) Apply topical antimicrobial ointment to the
client's urinary meatus following catheter
care.
d) Use clean technique to collect urine
specimens from the drainage system. - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Use clean technique to collect urine
specimens
, from the drainage system.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 8 hr postoperative following a left hip arthroplasty. Which
of the following laboratory values indicates the nurse should notify the provider?
A nurse is caring for a client who has been admitted with Addison's disease. For which of the following
laboratory findings should the nurse plan to monitor
and report to the provider?
a) Glucose 55 mg/dL
b) Potassium 3.8 mEq/L
c) Sodium 140 mEq/L
d) BUN 15 mg/dL - CORRECT ANSWER-A. Glucose 55 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a right radical mastectomy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to prevent the development of lymphedema?
a) Keep both arms below the level of the client's
heart.
b) Limit range-of-motion exercises with the
affected arm.
c) Obtain blood pressure readings using the
client's right arm.
d) Use the client's left arm to obtain blood
samples. - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Use the client's left arm to obtain blood sample
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