ATI Med Surg Gastrointestinal Actual Exam Questions
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A patient has suffered a spinal cord injury after a diving
accident. When first brought to the emergency room, the
patient is suffering from spinal shock. Which symptoms
best describe this condition?
A. Flaccid paralysis and anesthesia in the lower
extremities
B. Hypotension, headache, and blurred vision
C. Back pain, muscle spasms, and difficulty walking
D. Decreased venous return and skin breakdown in the
extremities - ANSWER--A
,Which of the following factors increase the risk of spinal
cord injury? Select all that apply.
A. Underlying kidney disease
B. Male gender
C. African American or Asian ethnicity
D. Age between 16 and 30
E. Underlying arthritis - ANSWER--B, D, E
A thrombus may cause which of the following conditions?
A. Cluster headache
B. Autonomic dysreflexia
C. CVA
D. Multiple sclerosis - ANSWER--C
,When explaining neuro anatomy to a client which of the
following statements made by the nurse is correct?
A. The brain and spinal cord are separated by the
neurofibrillatory tangles.
B. The brain and spinal cord are connected by the corpus
callosum.
C. The brain and spinal cord are connected by the
tentorium.
D. The brain and spinal cord are one continuous structure.
- ANSWER--C
, Which crainial nerves are assessed when the nurse has
the patient move the eyes throughout the six cardinal
fields?
A. III, IV, VI
B. II,V,VII
C. VII,IX, X
D. IX,X,XII - ANSWER--A
A 68-year-old female client who received treatment for a
fracture is to be discharged because her healing is almost
complete. Which of the following nursing actions is most
critical for the client?
A. Advise the client to avoid red meat.
And Answers Practice Questions with Solutions
Newest | Already Graded A+|Brand New!!
A patient has suffered a spinal cord injury after a diving
accident. When first brought to the emergency room, the
patient is suffering from spinal shock. Which symptoms
best describe this condition?
A. Flaccid paralysis and anesthesia in the lower
extremities
B. Hypotension, headache, and blurred vision
C. Back pain, muscle spasms, and difficulty walking
D. Decreased venous return and skin breakdown in the
extremities - ANSWER--A
,Which of the following factors increase the risk of spinal
cord injury? Select all that apply.
A. Underlying kidney disease
B. Male gender
C. African American or Asian ethnicity
D. Age between 16 and 30
E. Underlying arthritis - ANSWER--B, D, E
A thrombus may cause which of the following conditions?
A. Cluster headache
B. Autonomic dysreflexia
C. CVA
D. Multiple sclerosis - ANSWER--C
,When explaining neuro anatomy to a client which of the
following statements made by the nurse is correct?
A. The brain and spinal cord are separated by the
neurofibrillatory tangles.
B. The brain and spinal cord are connected by the corpus
callosum.
C. The brain and spinal cord are connected by the
tentorium.
D. The brain and spinal cord are one continuous structure.
- ANSWER--C
, Which crainial nerves are assessed when the nurse has
the patient move the eyes throughout the six cardinal
fields?
A. III, IV, VI
B. II,V,VII
C. VII,IX, X
D. IX,X,XII - ANSWER--A
A 68-year-old female client who received treatment for a
fracture is to be discharged because her healing is almost
complete. Which of the following nursing actions is most
critical for the client?
A. Advise the client to avoid red meat.
