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TEST BANK FOR ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2024 | 830 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ | PROFESSOR VERIFIED27,49 €
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TEST BANK FOR ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2024 | 830 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES | ALREADY GRADED A+ | PROFESSOR VERIFIED A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an older adult client who has osteoporosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse in the teaching? a) "Place throw rugs on wooden floors at home." b) "Supplement your diet with vitamin E." c) "Swim laps f or 20 minutes twice per week." d) "Take calcium supplements with meals." -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- D The nurse should instruct the client to take calcium carbonate supplements with or following meals to increase absorption and effectiveness. A nurse is reviewing the medication record of a client who is taking digoxin. Which of the following medications should the nurse identify as increasing the risk for the client to develop digoxin toxicity? a) Potassium chloride b) Famotidine c) Levothyroxin e d) Furosemide -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- D The nurse should identify that loop diuretics, such as furosemide, increase the urinary excretion of potassium, which can lead to hypokalemia. Hypokalemia increases the risk for the development of digox in toxicity. A nurse is reinforcing teaching about insulin injections with an adult client who weighs 45.4 kg (100 lb.). Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) "I should insert the needle at a 90 -degree angle." b) "I should give my shot in my belly tissue." c) "I will pull back on the syringe plunger to look for blood before I push the medication in." d) "I will use the side of my hand to pull my skin to the side prior to administering the insulin." -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- B Clients who have low body weights can have very little subcutaneous tissue. Therefore, the nurse should instruct the client to administer the medication in the upper abdomen for proper absorption. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching for a client who had a mechanical mitral valve replacement. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) "I will notify my dentist about this procedure." b) "I will take an enteric -coated aspirin daily." c) "I will use a firm -bristled toothbrush." d) "I will weigh myself once a week." -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- A The nurse should instruct the client to notify his dentist about the mechanical mitral valve replaceme nt before any procedures so antibiotic therapy can be initiated to reduce the risk of endocardial infection.) A nurse is reviewing the medical record for an older adult client who is experiencing nausea and vomiting. Based on the client data, which of t he following actions should the nurse take? Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 Exhibit 3 Diagnosis Results Sodium 142 mEq/ Potassium 4.2 mEq/L BUN 36 mg/dL Creatinine 1.4 mg/dL Nurses' Notes 1200: Alert and oriented x3 Lungs clear to auscultation Decreased skin turgorDr y mucous membranes Graphic Record Temperature0800: 37.7° C (99.9° F) 1200: 37.2° C (99.0° F) Pulse0800: 96/min 1200:105/min Respiratory rate0800: 18/min1200: 20/minBlood pressure0800; 118/62 mmHg 1200: 104/65 mm Hg a) Encourage the client to ambulate. b) Administer an antipyretic medication. c) Notify the charge nurse of the client's BUN level d) Keep the temperature in the client's room warm. -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------
-C The client's BUN level is above the expected reference range of 10 to 20 mg/dL, which indicates dehydration and impaired renal function. The nurse should notify the charge nurse of this finding and anticipate interventions to restore the client's fluid volume. A nurse is providing information regarding transmission -based precautions for a client who has Clostridium difficileto an assistive personnel (AP). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply). a) "Provide the client with disposable utensils and dishes for meals." b) "Leave b lood pressure equipment in the client's room." c) "Clean contaminated surfaces with a bleach solution." d) "Use an alcohol -based hand sanitizer after client care." e) "Wear a face mask when in the client's room." -----CORRECT ANSWER ----------------
A,B,C Clients who have C. difficile require contact precautions, which include using disposable utensils and dishes during meals to prevent exposure to contaminants by others. (When using contact precautions, the health care staff should dedicate equipment to single -client use to prevent transmission of the pathogen.) The health care staff should use a bleach solution to clean equipment to prevent transmission of the pathogen. A nurse is admitting a client who is suspected having active tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? (chap. 20) a) Administer antituberculosis medication. b) Institute airborne precautions. c) Obtain sputum cultures. d) Auscultate breath sounds. -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- B The greatest risk from this client is transmitting TB to staff and other clients. Therefore, the first action the nurse should take is to implement airborne precautions. A nurse is cari ng for a client who is postoperative and has a Jackson -Pratt drain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a) Fill the bulb reservoir with 0.9% sodium chloride. b) Allow the Jackson -Pratt drain to hang freely. c) Cut a slit in a gauze sponge and apply it around the tubing insertion site. d) Compress the bulb reservoir and then close the drainage valve. -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- D (The nurse should fully compress the bulb reservoir and then replace the valve plug using aseptic technique to establish suction after emptying or activating a Jackson -Pratt drain.) A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a toddler who has type I diabetes mellitus and whose prescription has been changed from regular insulin to lispro insulin. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? a) Lispro is given once a day. b) Lispro should be given before eating c) Lispro cannot be given with other insulin. d) Lispro does not cause hypoglycemia. -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- B (Lispro insulin should be given around mealtime, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has microcytic anemia and is prescribed a daily iron supplement. The nurse tells the client to consume foods containing vitamin C when taking the supplement to enhance iron absorption. Which of the following client food choices indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) 1 cup cooked brown rice b) 1 cup boiled broccoli c) 1 c up cottage cheese d) 1 cup cooked kidney beans -----CORRECT ANSWER ---------------- B (The nurse should determine that choosing boiled broccoli indicates an understanding of the teaching because 1 cup contains 101 mg of vitamin C per serving.)
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