ENDOCRINE ATI DYNAMIC QUIZ
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 1 DM about
exercise. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
the teaching? - ANSWER "Wear a medical alert identification tag when
you exercise"
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
the Somogyi effect and takes intermittent-acting insulin. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWER
Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has type 2 DM.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan? - ANSWER Encourage the client to control weight
A nurse is monitoring a client who has syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Hyponatremia
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. For which of
the following findings should the nurse monitor? - ANSWER Polyuria
A nurse if caring for a client who is scheduled to receive peritoneal
dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER Warm the dialysate solution to room temperature prior to
administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 DM and is displaying
manifestations of hyperglycemia. Which of the following findings indicate
that the client has hyperglycemia? - ANSWER Increased urination
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 1 DM about
hypoglycemia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER Irritability
A nurse is planning to administer fluids to a client who has 25% total
body surface area burns. The client has no prior medical history. Which
of the following IV fluids should the nurse identify as contraindicated for
this client? - ANSWER 0.45% sodium chloride
A nurse is conducting a home visit with an older adult client who has DM
and takes regular insulin SQ before each meal. The client appears
disoriented and weak and has slurred speech. Which of the following
conditions should the nurse consider first when responding to these
manifestations? - ANSWER Hypoglycemia
A nurse in an urgent care center is collecting data from an infant who
has laryngotracheobronchitis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider as an indication of impending airway
obstruction? - ANSWER Nasal flaring
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has Cushing's syndrome.
Which of the following skin manifestations should the nurse expect to
find? - ANSWER Purple striae on the chest and abdomen
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is scheduled to
receieve TPN. Which of the following actions should the nurse
recommend including in the plan? - ANSWER -Weigh the client daily
-Obtain a serum blood glucose q4h
-Change IV tubing q24h
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 2 DM about
the pathophysiology of the disease. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER "My
cells are resistant to the effects of insulin"
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has Cushing's
syndrome due to chronic corticosteroid use. Which of the following
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 1 DM about
exercise. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
the teaching? - ANSWER "Wear a medical alert identification tag when
you exercise"
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who is experiencing
the Somogyi effect and takes intermittent-acting insulin. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWER
Monitor the client's nighttime blood glucose levels
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has type 2 DM.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan? - ANSWER Encourage the client to control weight
A nurse is monitoring a client who has syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH). Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Hyponatremia
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. For which of
the following findings should the nurse monitor? - ANSWER Polyuria
A nurse if caring for a client who is scheduled to receive peritoneal
dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER Warm the dialysate solution to room temperature prior to
administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 DM and is displaying
manifestations of hyperglycemia. Which of the following findings indicate
that the client has hyperglycemia? - ANSWER Increased urination
, A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 1 DM about
hypoglycemia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER Irritability
A nurse is planning to administer fluids to a client who has 25% total
body surface area burns. The client has no prior medical history. Which
of the following IV fluids should the nurse identify as contraindicated for
this client? - ANSWER 0.45% sodium chloride
A nurse is conducting a home visit with an older adult client who has DM
and takes regular insulin SQ before each meal. The client appears
disoriented and weak and has slurred speech. Which of the following
conditions should the nurse consider first when responding to these
manifestations? - ANSWER Hypoglycemia
A nurse in an urgent care center is collecting data from an infant who
has laryngotracheobronchitis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider as an indication of impending airway
obstruction? - ANSWER Nasal flaring
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has Cushing's syndrome.
Which of the following skin manifestations should the nurse expect to
find? - ANSWER Purple striae on the chest and abdomen
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is scheduled to
receieve TPN. Which of the following actions should the nurse
recommend including in the plan? - ANSWER -Weigh the client daily
-Obtain a serum blood glucose q4h
-Change IV tubing q24h
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has type 2 DM about
the pathophysiology of the disease. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER "My
cells are resistant to the effects of insulin"
A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has Cushing's
syndrome due to chronic corticosteroid use. Which of the following
