MED SURG ATI PROCTORED EXAM
A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation
b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaff...
ATI MED SURG 2023/2024
A nurse in a providers office is providing teaching to a client who has recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and has a new prescription for naproxen tablets.
Which of the following statements by the client requires further teaching? - ANSWER I can take this medication with aspirin.
*avoid taking this med. with other NSAID bc they increase the risk for bleed and ulcer
A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV about the early manifestations of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER You can expect a persistent fever and swollen glands. *clients who have aids can have persisten fever, swollen glands, diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue. These manifestations indicate a onset of AIDS
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is being treated for genital warts. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands how to prevent transmission of the STI? - ANSWER I will bring my sexual partner in for treatment A nurse is teaching a client who has genital herpes about self management. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER Apply a warm compress to the lesions.
*this will relieve discomfort. pt needs 3-4 sits baths. Avoid sexual activity when lesions are present. Use a mild soap and pat dry
A nurse is assesing a client who has Kaposis sarcoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Reddish-purple
skin lesions.
*It is associated w. AIDS
A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? - ANSWER Monitor your body temp and report any elevations promptly.
*SLE can affect any organ of the body. This can suggest a infection. UV light can cause a exacerbation. Nsaids help treat inflammation.
A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic scleroderma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Finger contractures *causes thickening, hardenings, and tightening of skin, blood vessels, and internal organs. They have decreased salvation. Ankle and pedal edema.
A nurse is caring for a client who is concerned about the possibility of contracting Lyme disease after receiving a tick bite. For which manifestations of LYME disease should the nurse asses> - ANSWER A progressive, circular rash.
A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following info should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing.
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. "should i tell my partner that I have HIV? Which of the following statements should the nurse give? - ANSWER It sounds like you are unsure what to say to your partner
A nurse is caring for a client who has SLE. and is concerned about the skin lesions on her face and neck. The client asks "What should I do about these spots?" - ANSWER Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water.
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