Ati med surg proctored exam
A nurse is assisting with he care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography.
Thee nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas?
Correct anwer- left groin
A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a
respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include:
pH 7.22
PaCO2 68 mm Hg
base excess -2
PaO2 78 mm Hg
oxygen saturation 80%
Bicarbonate 28 mEq/L.
Correct anwer- respiratory acidosis
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has hepatitis A. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct anwer- I will abstain from sexual intercourse
A nurse notes a small section of bowel protruding from the abdominal incision of a client
who is postoperative. After calling for assistance which of the following actions should
the nurse take first?
Correct anwer- cover the clients wound with a moist sterile dressing
Based on a clients recent history a nurse suspects that a client is beginning
, menopause. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to help
confirm the client is experiencing manifestations of menopause?
Correct anwer- Do you sleep well at night
A nurse is assisting with he care of a client following a left femoral cardiac angiography.
Thee nurse should place a sandbag on the client over which of the following areas?
Correct anwer- left groin
A nurse is reviewing the lab results of a client who is postoperative and has a
respiratory rate of 7/min. The arterial blood gas ABG values include:
pH 7.22
PaCO2 68 mm Hg
base excess -2
PaO2 78 mm Hg
oxygen saturation 80%
Bicarbonate 28 mEq/L.
Correct anwer- respiratory acidosis
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has hepatitis A. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct anwer- I will abstain from sexual intercourse
A nurse notes a small section of bowel protruding from the abdominal incision of a client
who is postoperative. After calling for assistance which of the following actions should
the nurse take first?
Correct anwer- cover the clients wound with a moist sterile dressing
Based on a clients recent history a nurse suspects that a client is beginning
, menopause. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask the client to help
confirm the client is experiencing manifestations of menopause?
Correct anwer- Do you sleep well at night
