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TEST BANK 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(EVERYTHING ON VATI ADULT MEDICAL
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Expressive aphasia is incorrect. Expressive aphasia, or
an inability to express what one wants to convey,
A home health nurse is
occurs secondary to a left-hemispheric stroke.Visual
assigned to a client who
spatial deficits is correct. Visual spatial deficits and
was recently discharged
loss of depth perception occur secondary to a right-
from a rehabilitation
hemispheric stroke.Left hemianopsia is correct. Left
center after experiencing
hemianopsia, or blindness in the left half of the visual
a right-hemispheric stroke.
field, occurs secondary to a right-hemispheric
Which of the following
stroke.Right hemiplegia is incorrect. Right hemiplegia
neurologic deficits should
occurs secondary to a left-hemispheric stroke.One-
the nurse expect to find
sided neglect is correct. One-sided neglect, or an
when assessing the client?
unawareness of the affected side, occurs secondary
to a right-hemispheric stroke.

A nurse and an assistive Wear a mask.
personnel (AP) are caring
for a client who has Bacterial meningitis requires droplet precautions.
bacterial meningitis. The Therefore, the AP and the nurse should wear a mask
nurse should give the AP when coming within 0.9 m (3 ft) of the client until 24 hr
which of the following after the client has begun receiving antibiotic therapy.
instructions? Wear a gown.

,A nurse at a provider's Maintain a high carbohydrate intake is incorrect.
office is caring for a client Dumping syndrome requires a low carbohydrate diet
who is 2 weeks because of reactive hypoglycemia.
postoperative following a Eat five servings of fresh fruit per day is incorrect. The
gastrectomy. client should limit intake to three servings of
Medical History unsweetened cooked or canned fruit per day.
Since discharge, client Avoid drinking fluids with meals is correct. The nurse
reports several episodes should instruct the client to drink fluids 30 min before
of dizziness, "fast" or after meals.
heartbeat, and abdominal Eat several small meals per day is correct. The nurse
cramping. should instruct the client to eat several small, frequent
Client states, "I am afraid meals instead of three large meals per day.
to eat." Consume high-protein snacks is correct. The client
A nurse is providing should eat snacks that are high in protein and low in
teaching for the client. carbohydrates to prevent the gastric food boluses
Which of the following and reactive hypoglycemia in dumping syndrome.
instructions should the Avoid highly seasoned foods is correct. The nurse
nurse include? should instruct the client to avoid excessive amounts
Select all that apply. of spices and salt.

A nurse in an emergency Administer an opioid analgesic to the client.
department is reviewing
the provider's The nurse should expect a prescription for an opioid
prescriptions for a client analgesic to promote comfort following a rattlesnake
who sustained a bite.
rattlesnake bite to the
lower leg. Which of the
following prescriptions
should the nurse expect?

A nurse in an ICY is Bradycardia
assessing a client who has
a traumatic brain injury. A client who has increased intracranial pressure from
Which of the following a traumatic brain injury can develop bradycardia,
findings should the nurse which is one component of Cushing's triad. The other
identify as a component of components of Cushing's triad are severe
Cushing's triad? hypertension and a widened pulse pressure.

,A nurse in a provider's Naproxen
office is assessing a client
who has migraine Both naproxen and feverfew impair platelet
headaches and is taking aggregation and place the client at risk for bleeding.
feverfew to prevent
headaches. The nurse
should identify that which
of the following client
medications interacts with
feverfew?

Respiratory paralysis
A nurse is assessing a
client following the
The nurse should monitor a client who is receiving
administration of
magnesium sulfate via IV bolus closely as the adverse
magnesium sulfate 1 g IV
effects can impact the CNS, the cardiovascular
bolus. For which of the
system, and the respiratory system. Respiratory
following adverse effects
paralysis is a life-threatening adverse effect of
should the nurse monitor?
magnesium sulfate.

Check that one finger fits between the cast and the
A nurse is assessing a leg.
client who had a plaster
cast applied to heir left To make sure the cast is not too tight, the nurse
leg 2 hr ago. Which of the should be able to slide one finger under the cast. It is
following actions should not uncommon for casts to loosen as swelling
the nurse take? subsides, but that should not be an issue 2 hr after
application.

Low urine specific gravity

A nurse is assessing a
An expected finding for a client who has diabetes
client who has diabetes
insipidus is a urine specific gravity between 1.001 and
insidious. Which of the
1.005. Decreased water reabsorption by the renal
following findings should
tubules is caused by an alteration in antidiuretic
the nurse expect?
hormone release or the kidneys' responsiveness to
the hormone.

, Hair loss on the lower legs
A nurse is assessing a
client who has peripheral
The nurse should expect a client who has peripheral
arterial disease. Which of
arterial disease to have hair loss on the lower legs as a
the following findings
result of impaired arterial circulation affecting
should the nurse expect?
follicular growth.

A nurse is assessing a This image depicts glossitis, which can indicate
client who is at risk for the pernicious anemia. Glossitis, a smooth red tongue, is
development of also a manifestation of deficiencies in vitamin B6, zinc,
pernicious anemia niacin, or folic acid.
resulting from peptic ulcer
disease. Which of the
following images depicts a
condition cause by
pernicious anemia?

A nurse is assessing a Irrigate the indwelling urinary catheter.
client who is
postoperative following a The nurse should irrigate the client's catheter per
transurethral resection of facility protocol to remove clots obstructing the urine
the prostate (TURP) and flow.
notes clots in the client's
indwelling urinary catheter
and a decrease in a
urinary output. Which of
the following actions
should the nurse take?

A nurse is assessing for Pain that increases with passive movement
compartment syndrome in
a client who has a short The nurse should identify that a client who has
leg cast. Which of the compartment syndrome experiences pain that
following findings should increases with passive movement. Compartment
the nurse identify as a syndrome results from a decrease in blood flow in the
manifestation of this extremity caused by a decrease in the muscle
condition? compartment size due to a cast that is too tight.

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