ATI MedSurg Practice A1. A nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. To help mitigate this risk, which of the following
... [Show More] dietary alterations should the nurse recommend?
- Add cabbage to the diet
2. A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client?
- Visual spatial deficits
- Left hemianopsia
- One-sided neglect
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has viral pneumonia. The client’s pulse oximeter readings have fluctuated between 79% and 88% for the last 30 min.
- Nonrebreather mask
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has bilateral pneumonia and an SaO2 of 85%. The client has dyspnea with a productive cough and is using accessory muscles to breathe.
- Place the client in high- Fowler’s position
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who has extensive burn injuries and is immunocompromised. Which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the plan of care to prevent a Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection?
- Avoid placing plants or flowers in the client’s room
6. An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which of the following assessment findings should cause the nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration?
- Urine specific gravity 1.045
7. A nurse in an emergency department is reviewing the provider’s prescription for a client who sustained a rattlesnake bite to the lower leg.
- Administer an opioid analgesic to the client
8. A nurse is assessing a client who has had a suspected stroke. The nurse should place the priority on which of the following findings?
- Dysphagia
9. A nurse is teaching a young adult client how to perform testicular self-examination. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
- Roll each testicle between the thumb and fingers
10. A nurse is providing instructions to a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for metformin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- I should take this medication with a meal [Show Less]