VATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED 2024 EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
VATI PN MED SURG A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a
client who is recovering from severe
PROCTORED 2024 diarrhea and is ready to resume eating
solid foods. Which of the following food
EXAM COMPLETE items should the nurse recommend? - --
----CORRECT ANSWER -----Yogurt
ACCURATE EXAM
The nurse should recommend adding
QUESTIONS WITH yogurt to the diet to provide probiotics
and add substance to the stool, making
DETAILED VERIFIED it more formed. A client who is
ANSWERS (100%
recovering from diarrhea should
consume a diet that is low in fiber.
CORRECT ANSWERS) Taking probiotics can also help restore
the natural gastrointestinal flora.
/ALREADY GRADED A nurse is monitoring a client who has a
A+ new prescription for furosemide for
peripheral edema. For which of the
following adverse effects should the
nurse monitor? - ------CORRECT
ANSWER -----Muscle weakness
Furosemide is a loop diuretic, which is
A nurse is collecting data from a client used to treat hypertension and edema.
who has right-sided heart failure. Which Furosemide can cause excess excretion
of the following findings should the of potassium. The nurse should monitor
nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) - -- the client for manifestations of
----CORRECT ANSWER -----Poripheral hypokalemia such as nausea, muscle
edema weakness, and spasms.
Hepatomegaly
Abdominal distention A nurse is contacting the provider of a
client who has heart failure and a
A nurse is caring for a client who has potassium level of 3.4 mEq/L. Which of
heart failure and a new prescription for the following client medications should
furosemide. The nurse should monitor the nurse expect the provider to
the client for which of the following withhold? - ------CORRECT ANSWER ---
adverse effects of the medication? - ----- --Digoxin
-CORRECT ANSWER -----Tinnitus
The nurse should expect the provider to
The nurse should monitor clients who withhold digoxin when the client's
take furosemide for tinnitus and hearing potassium level is low to decrease the
loss. Audiometry is recommended for client's risk of dysrhythrmias due to
clients recelving prolonged IV digoxin toxicity. Potassium assists in
furosemide. displacing digoxin, because digoxin
, VATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED 2024 EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
binds to potassiurm, and reduces the
risk for digoxin toxicity. A nurse is assisting in the planning of a
health education class for a group of
A nurse is assisting with the care of a older adult clients. Which of the
client who has cellulitis and is receiving following recommendations should the
IV ceftriaxone. During data collection, nurse include? - ------CORRECT
the nurse notes the client is flushed and ANSWER -----Obtain a pneumococcal
the client reports urticaria. After stopping immunization
the IV infusion, which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? - ----- The pneumococcal immunization should
-CORRECT ANSWER -----Check the be obtained to prevent pneumonia and
client's respirations. is generally given at or near the age of
65, One dose provides lifelong immunity
After stopping the IV infusion, the first
action the nurse should take when using A nurse is preparing to administer
the airway, breathing, circulation eardrops to an adult client who has otitis
approach to client care is to count the media. Which of the following actions
client's respirations and monitor for should the nurse plan to take? - ------
dyspnea because a client experiencing CORRECT ANSWER -----Warm the
an allergic reaction can progress to bottle by holding it in the palm for 5 min
anaphylactic shock and death. before administration.
A registered nurse (RN) in an acute care The nurse should plan to warm the
facility is caring for a group of clients bottle of drops slightly by holding it in the
with the assistance of a licensed palm of the hand or putting the bottle in
practical nurse (LPN). Which of the a pocket for about 5 min. Administering
following tasks should the RN delegate cold ear drops can cause the client to
to the LPN? (Select all that apply.) - ----- experience discomfort or dizziness.
-CORRECT ANSWER -----Inserting an
NG tube A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the
Monitoring an IV infusion use of an oxygen concentrator in the
Administering IM medications home for a client who has end-stage
emphysema. Which of the following
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a instructions should the nurse include to
young adult client about testicular self- promote client safety? - ------CORRECT
examination. Which of the following ANSWER -----Maintain an electrical
instructions should the nurse include? - - backup system.
-----CORRECT ANSWER -----"Examine
your testicles after a warm shower." medical services and the electric
company of the The nurse should
After exposure to warm water in a remind the client to maintain an
shower or bath, the scrotum relaxes and electrical backup system to ensure
becomes easy to palpate. The testicle continuity of oxygen therapy. This
should feel smooth and round, and the includes notifying local emergency use
client should report any lumps to his of home oxygen equipment. In the event
provider. of power loss, the client should notify
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