ATI GI Quiz 2024 Questions and
Answers with complete solution
A nurse is caring for a client who is taking sucralfate. Which of
the following outcomes indicates a therapeutic effect of the
medication? Correct Answers Relief of gastrointestinal pain
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) about ways to manage
his condition. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include? Correct Answers Eat four small meals each day
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
aluminum hydroxide to treat heartburn. The nurse should
instruct the client to monitor for and report which of the
following adverse reactions? Correct Answers Constipation
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a stool
test for guaiac. The nurse understands the purpose of the test is
to check the stool for which of the following substances?
Correct Answers Blood
A nurse is preparing to administer a soap suds enema to a client
who has constipation. As the nurse explains the procedure, the
client states, "The doctor didn't tell me I was supposed to receive
an enema." Which of the following nursing actions is
appropriate at this time? Correct Answers Check the client's
medical record for the provider's prescription
,A nurse is preparing to initiate a continuous enteral feeding
through an open system to a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Correct Answers Discard unused
formula after 8hr.
A nurse is talking with a client who has cholelithiasis and is
about to undergo an oral cholangiogram. Which of the following
client statements indicates to the nurse understanding of the
procedure? Correct Answers They are going to examine my
gallbladder and ducts
A nurse is preparing to discontinue a client's indwelling urinary
catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first? Correct Answers Position the client supine
A nurse is caring for a client and observes that the client's urine
is dark amber, cloudy, and has an unpleasant odor. The nurse
should recognize that these findings are associated with which
of the following? Correct Answers Urinary tract infection
A nurse is completing a client assessment for admission to the
medical unit. Which of the following abdominal assessment
findings require further investigation by the nurse? Correct
Answers Ecchymosis
A nurse is planning care for a client who has cirrhosis and
ascites. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan of care? Correct Answers Decrease the
client's fluid intake
,A client is about to undergo an abdominal paracentesis. In which
of the following positions should the nurse place the client?
Correct Answers Upright
A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a client who is
constipated. During the administration of the enema, the client
states he is having abdominal cramps. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to relieve the client's discomfort?
Correct Answers Lower the height of the solution container
A nurse is teaching a client about strategies to manage
gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Which of the
following statements should the nurse include? Correct
Answers Lie on your right side when sleeping
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer
disease and has a new prescription for sucralfate tablets. Which
of the following information should the nurse provide? Correct
Answers Take sucralfate 1 hr before meals
A nurse is assessing a client who is on long term omeprazole
therapy. Which of the following findings should indicate to the
nurse the medication is effective? Correct Answers Reduced
dyspepsia
A nurse is caring for a client who has gastrointestinal bleeding.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answers Assess orthostatic blood pressure
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a history of
pancreatitis. Which of the following food choices should the
, nurse instruct the client to avoid? Correct Answers Cheddar
cheese
A nurse is planning for a client who has cirrhosis of the liver.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include on the
plan? (Select all that apply) Correct Answers Administer
furosemide, implement a low-sodium diet, measure abdominal
girth
A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving enteral
feedings through an NG tube. Which of the following actions
should the nurse plan to take first? Correct Answers Aspirate
the client's stomach contents
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for
sucralfate to treat gastric ulcer. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? Correct Answers I will take this medication 1 hour
before meals and at bedtime
A nurse is caring for a client who has Crohn's disease and is
receiving parenteral nutrition. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the care of this client?
Correct Answers Monitor daily laboratory values and report as
needed
A nurse is teaching an older adult client who reports
constipation. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? Correct Answers Increase
dietary intake of raw vegetables
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