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MED-SURG ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (10)
A nurse in an emergency department is D. Ask the client about first aid performed at the scene.
caring for a client who reports developing
severe right eye pain with a gritty sensation
while sawing wood. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
A. Instill proparacaine hydrochloride
eyedrops
B.Perform ocular irrigation of the right eye
C. Place the client in a supine position
with the head turned toward the
affected side
D.Ask the client about first aid performed
at the scene
A nurse is planning care for a client during D. Encourage increased fluid intake.
a sickle cell crisis. Which of the
following
interventions should the nurse include
in the client's plan of care?
A. Maintain the client's knees and hips in
a flexed position
B. Apply cold compresses to painful
joints
C. Withhold opioids until the crisis
is resolved
D.Encourage increased fluid intake
A nurse is caring for a client who has D. Apply lateral pressure to the client's nose for 10 min.
thrombocytopenia and develops epistaxis.
Which of the following actions should the
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nurse take?
A. Have the client gently blow clots from
the nose every 5 min
B.Instruct the client to sit with his
head hyperextended
C. Apply ice compresses to the back of the
client's neck
D.Apply lateral pressure to the client's
nose for 10 min
A nurse is performing an admission B. Ask the client to identify the specific food allergies
assessment for a client who has asthma and
reports several food allergies. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take
first?
A. Document the client's food allergies on
the medical record
B. Ask the client to identify
specific food allergies
C. Monitor the client for indications of
anaphylaxis
D.Have epinephrine available for
administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has B. Monitor vital signs every 2 hr
encephalitis due to West Nile virus. Which C. Assess neurological status every 4 hr
of the following actions should the E. Keep the client's room darkened
nurse take? (Select all that apply)
A. Place the client on respiratory isolation
B.Monitor vital signs every 2 hr
C. Assess neurological status every 4 hr
D.Maintain the client in a
modified Trendelenburg
position
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MED-SURG ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (10)
A nurse in an emergency department is D. Ask the client about first aid performed at the scene.
caring for a client who reports developing
severe right eye pain with a gritty sensation
while sawing wood. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
A. Instill proparacaine hydrochloride
eyedrops
B.Perform ocular irrigation of the right eye
C. Place the client in a supine position
with the head turned toward the
affected side
D.Ask the client about first aid performed
at the scene
A nurse is planning care for a client during D. Encourage increased fluid intake.
a sickle cell crisis. Which of the
following
interventions should the nurse include
in the client's plan of care?
A. Maintain the client's knees and hips in
a flexed position
B. Apply cold compresses to painful
joints
C. Withhold opioids until the crisis
is resolved
D.Encourage increased fluid intake
A nurse is caring for a client who has D. Apply lateral pressure to the client's nose for 10 min.
thrombocytopenia and develops epistaxis.
Which of the following actions should the
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nurse take?
A. Have the client gently blow clots from
the nose every 5 min
B.Instruct the client to sit with his
head hyperextended
C. Apply ice compresses to the back of the
client's neck
D.Apply lateral pressure to the client's
nose for 10 min
A nurse is performing an admission B. Ask the client to identify the specific food allergies
assessment for a client who has asthma and
reports several food allergies. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take
first?
A. Document the client's food allergies on
the medical record
B. Ask the client to identify
specific food allergies
C. Monitor the client for indications of
anaphylaxis
D.Have epinephrine available for
administration
A nurse is caring for a client who has B. Monitor vital signs every 2 hr
encephalitis due to West Nile virus. Which C. Assess neurological status every 4 hr
of the following actions should the E. Keep the client's room darkened
nurse take? (Select all that apply)
A. Place the client on respiratory isolation
B.Monitor vital signs every 2 hr
C. Assess neurological status every 4 hr
D.Maintain the client in a
modified Trendelenburg
position
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