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ATI testing level 2 proctored exam

A nurse is planning care for a client who has renal calculi. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include to promote elimination of the calculi?

Maintain bedrest until calculi are expelled.

Withhold thiazide diuretics.

Encourage intake of at least 3 L of fluid each day.

Collect all urine for 24 hr in a collection container. - ANSEncourage intake of at least 3 L of fluid
each day.

The nurse should encourage the client to consume at least 3 L of fluid each day. Increased fluid
intake increases urine production, promotes eliminiation of calculi, and helps prevent
recurrence.

A nurse is providing postoperative education for a client following a laparoscopic
cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching?

"The adhesive bandages on my incision will fall off as the incision heals."

"I will be able to take a shower in 1 week."

"I will need to follow a liquid diet for the first 3 days after surgery."

"I can begin to resume my normal activity level in 2 weeks." - ANS"The adhesive bandages on
my incision will fall off as the incision heals."

The nurse should instruct the client that the small adhesive bandages will lose their
adhesiveness in 7 to 10 days. The client can then remove the bandages or allow the bandages
to fall off over time as the incision heals.

A nurse is planning care to prevent hospital-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) infection for a client who is immunocompromised. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include to prevent this antibiotic-resistant infection?

Initiate contact precautions for this client.

Bathe the client with chlorhexidine wipes.

,Administer ceftaroline to the client as a prophylactic measure.

Avoid using alcohol-based hand sanitizers after caring for the client - ANSBathe the client with
chlorhexidine wipes.

The nurse should bathe a client who is immunocompromised with chlorhexidine wipes to
decrease the risk of contracting hospital-acquired MRSA.

A nurse is assessing a client who has developed type 1 herpes simplex virus. Which of the
following images should the nurse identify as this type of viral infection? - ANSPicture of lips.
Herpes simplex virus infection is a common viral infection in adults. The nurse should identify
that this image indicates the type 1 herpes simplex viral infection because the infection causes a
recurring cold sore.

A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect?

Somnolence

Cold intolerance

Exophthalmos

Dry, scaly skin - ANSExophthalmos

The nurse should expect a client who has Graves' disease, an autoimmune form of
hyperthyroidism, to experience exophthalmos, which is protrusion of the eyeballs.

A nurse is teaching an older adult client who has peripheral neuropathy about a new
prescription for duloxetine. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding
of the teaching?

"It might take several weeks to notice an improvement in my symptoms."

"I will need to take this medication on an empty stomach."

"I should take a daily ibuprofen for generalized aches."

"I will need to decrease my dietary sodium intake while taking this medication." - ANSIt might
take several weeks to notice an improvement in my symptoms."

The nurse should instruct the client that duloxetine can take several weeks to be effective. This
medication is an antidepressant that reduces the discomfort of peripheral neuropathy.

,A nurse is teaching a client who has scabies about a new prescription for lindane lotion. Which
of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the treatment for this parasitic
infection?

"I will apply the lotion once a day for 1 week."

"I will rub in the lotion thoroughly from my face to my toes."

"I will wash the lotion off 12 hours after I apply it."

"I should avoid bathing for 6 hours prior to applying the lotion." - ANS"I will wash the lotion off 12
hours after I apply it."

The nurse should instruct the client to apply the lotion and leave it in place for 8 to 12 hr and
then remove it by washing it off.

A nurse is assessing a client who has appendicitis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider immediately?

WBC 16,000/mm³

Board-like abdomen

Nausea and vomiting

Temperature of 38° C (100.4° F) - ANSBoard-like abdomen

When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care, the nurse should identify that a
board-like abdomen is the priority finding indicating peritonitis. The nurse should notify the
provider immediately.

A nurse is teaching a client who has gastroesophageal reflux disease about ways to prevent
reflux. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

Drink tomato juice with the breakfast meal.

Suck on peppermint when having indigestion.

Elevate the head of the bed 10 cm (4 in) using wooden blocks.

Plan to finish eating at least 3 hr before bedtime. - ANSPlan to finish eating at least 3 hr before
bedtime.

, The nurse should encourage the client not to eat anything at least 3 hr before bedtime to
prevent reflux.

A nurse is teaching a client who has a deep-vein thrombosis about a new prescription for
warfarin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?

"I will stop taking the medication immediately if I experience nausea."

"I should contact my provider if I notice a pink-tinged color to my urine."

"I will increase my dietary intake of spinach."

"I will not be able to use an electric razor while I am taking this medication." - ANS"I should
contact my provider if I notice a pink-tinged color to my urine."

The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for blood in the urine. The client should report a
pink-tinged urine color to the provider.

A nurse is reviewing the urinalysis results of a client who has completed a 14-day course of
ciprofloxacin to treat pyelonephritis. Which of the following values should indicate to the nurse
that the client has a continuing infection?

Negative nitrites

RBCs < 2

Positive leukocyte esterase

Amber-colored urine - ANSPositive leukocyte esterase

The nurse should identify that a positive leukocyte esterase test is an indication of the presence
of WBCs in the urine and the presence of continued infection.

A nurse is assessing a client for manifestations of grief after having a colostomy for removal of
colon cancer. Which of the following findings indicates to the nurse that the client has accepted
the loss?

Becomes angry when it is time to perform colostomy care

Touches the colostomy stoma when the bag is changed

Looks away as the nurse empties the colostomy bag

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