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ATI STANDARD QUIZ- MEDICALSURGICAL FINAL COMPLETE
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mA nurse is caring for a client who is to have his chest tube removed. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A. Cover the insertion site with a hydrocolloid dressing after removal
B. Provide pain medication immediately after removal
C. Instruct the client to perform the Valsalva maneuver during removal
D. Delegate removal of the chest tube to a LPN - C
The nurse should instruct the patient to perform the Valsalva maneuver during removal to maintain the
appropriate amount of negative pressure in the chest to prevent air entry into the pleural space.
A nurse is caring for a client who begins having a tonic clonic seizure while sitting in a chair at the
bedside. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Provide oxygen
B. Place the client in a side lying position
C. Provide privacy
D. Lower the client to the floor - D
A nurse is teaching a client how to perform a breast self exam. The nurse should identify which of the
following findings as an indication of breast cancer?
A. Lumps that are mobile and tender upon palpation prior to period
B. Multiple round masses that are tender and found in both breasts
C. Bilaterally darkened areolas
D. A nontender, hard lump that is palpated in one breast - D
, A nurse is preparing to change the bed linens of a client who has AIDS and is continent of stool Which of
the following PPE should the nurse don prior to providing client care (SATA)?
A. Gown
B. Gloves
C. Mask
D. Hair cover
E. Goggles - A B
A nurse is assessing a client who has a fractured left femur and is in skeletal traction. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to provider?
A. Ecchymosis of the thigh
B. Serous drainage at the pin site
C. Chest petechiae
D. Muscle spasms in left leg. - C
A nurse is providing teaching about antiretroviral medication therapy to a client who has a new diagnosis
of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Your provider will prescribed one single antiretroviral medication at a time
B. You should take antiretroviral medications on a routine schedule
C. You should increase your intake of raw fruits and veggies while taking antiretroviral meds
D. Your provider will prescribed antiretroviral therapy to kill the HIV virus - B
A nurse is caring for a client who is 72 hr postoperative following an above the knee amputation. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Elevate the residual limb on a soft pillow
B. Assist the client to a prone position every 4 hour.
C. Reapply a bandage to the residual limb every 12 hour
D. Apply dressings to the site in a proximal to distal direction - B
The nurse should assist the client to a prone position for 20-30 min every 3-4 hour following an
amputation because it reduces the risk for flexion contractures
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