RN VATI Adult Med Surg Questions
& Answers /Updated Version
A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is postop following a hip
arthroplasty. Which of the following equipment should the nurse ensure that
the client has available at home prior to discharge? - -Elevated toilet seat.
-A nurse is assessing a client who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? SATA - -Elevated WBC
Rebound tenderness
Anorexia
-A nurse is teaching a client who has a new diagnoses of type 1 DM. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - -"I am aware that my diabetes is caused by an autoimmune
disorder."
-A nurse is caring for a male client who has a new prescription for
cyclosporine following a kidney transplant. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this therapy? - -BUN 24
mg/dL
-A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has neutropenia and is
receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following client statements indicates
an understanding of the teaching? SATA - -"I will avoid crowds"
"I will take my temperature daily"
-A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
cephalexin oral suspension. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching? - -"I will keep the medication
refrigerated."
-A nurse is analyzing the ABG results of a client who is in respiratory
acidosis. Which of the following mechanisms should the nurse identify as
responsible for this acid-base imbalance? - -Retention of carbon dioxide
-A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has constipation-predominant
irritable bowl syndrome (IBS-C). Which of the following statements should
the nurse include in the teaching? - -"Take psyllium in the evening."
-A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is scheduled for a
bronchoscopy. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
the teaching? - -"You will not be able to eat or drink after the procedure until
you are able to cough."
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