ATI RN ADULT MED SURG 2019 Test Bank 2023 Version
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A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client
who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this
condition?
-Bounding pedal pulse
-Capillary refill < 2 seconds
-Pain that increases with passive movement
-Areas of warmth on the cast - ANSWER--CORRECT:
pain that increases with passive movement
Compartment syndrome results from a decrease in blood
flow in the extremity because of decreased muscle
compartment size d/t too tight of a cast
a nurse prepares to administer meds to an asthma client.
What is an adverse effect of bronchodilatory therapy?
, ATI RN ADULT MED SURG 2019 Test Bank 2023 Version
With 100% Correct Answer A+ Guaranteed{UPDATED}
-Hyperkalemia
-Hypoglycemia
-Increased myocardial oxygen use
-limited routes of administration - ANSWER-Increased
myocardial oxygen use
An older adult client reports recurring calf pain after
walking 2 blocks that disappears with rest. They have
weak pedal pulses, and skin on left lower left is shiny/cool
to touch. Which nursing intervention is appropriate at this
time?
-Position left leg dependently
-Elevate left leg above the heart
-Immobilize left leg to prevent injury
-Assess dorsiflexion and extension of left foot - ANSWER-
Position left leg dependently
With 100% Correct Answer A+ Guaranteed{UPDATED}
A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client
who has a short leg cast. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as a manifestation of this
condition?
-Bounding pedal pulse
-Capillary refill < 2 seconds
-Pain that increases with passive movement
-Areas of warmth on the cast - ANSWER--CORRECT:
pain that increases with passive movement
Compartment syndrome results from a decrease in blood
flow in the extremity because of decreased muscle
compartment size d/t too tight of a cast
a nurse prepares to administer meds to an asthma client.
What is an adverse effect of bronchodilatory therapy?
, ATI RN ADULT MED SURG 2019 Test Bank 2023 Version
With 100% Correct Answer A+ Guaranteed{UPDATED}
-Hyperkalemia
-Hypoglycemia
-Increased myocardial oxygen use
-limited routes of administration - ANSWER-Increased
myocardial oxygen use
An older adult client reports recurring calf pain after
walking 2 blocks that disappears with rest. They have
weak pedal pulses, and skin on left lower left is shiny/cool
to touch. Which nursing intervention is appropriate at this
time?
-Position left leg dependently
-Elevate left leg above the heart
-Immobilize left leg to prevent injury
-Assess dorsiflexion and extension of left foot - ANSWER-
Position left leg dependently
