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ATI Capstone Medical Surgical Assessment
1. A nurse is teaching a client about using a continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep apnea. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching?: it delivers a present amount of airway
pressure throughout the breathing cycle
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a heart
transplant. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?: shortness of breath might be an indication of transplant rejection
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and is receiving 3 % sodium chloride via
continuous IV. Which of the following laboratory finding should the nurse
identify as an indication that the SIADH is resolving?: urine specific gravity 1.020
4. A nurse is teaching a client about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) for the
screening of colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching?: you should avoid taking corticosteroids prior to testing
5. A nurse is preparing a client for a colonoscopy. Which of the following
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ATI Capstone Medical Surgical Assessment
1. A nurse is teaching a client about using a continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep apnea. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching?: it delivers a present amount of airway
pressure throughout the breathing cycle
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a heart
transplant. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?: shortness of breath might be an indication of transplant rejection
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has a syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and is receiving 3 % sodium chloride via
continuous IV. Which of the following laboratory finding should the nurse
identify as an indication that the SIADH is resolving?: urine specific gravity 1.020
4. A nurse is teaching a client about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) for the
screening of colorectal cancer. Which of the following statements should the
nurse include in the teaching?: you should avoid taking corticosteroids prior to testing
5. A nurse is preparing a client for a colonoscopy. Which of the following
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