ATI Proc Med-surge 2 Exam

ATI Proc Med-surge 2 Exam 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Regular insulin c. Furosemide d. Lithium carbonate - a 2. A nurse is admitting a client who has arthritic pain and reports taking ibuprofen several times daily for 3 years. Which of the following test should the nurse monitor? a. Fasting blood glucose b. Stool for occult blood c. Urine for white blood cells d. Serum calcium - b 3. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first (Click on the "Exhibit" button for additional information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.) a. Obtain a sputum sample for culture b. Prepare the client for a chest x-ray c. Initiate airborne precautions d. Administer ondansertron. - c 4. A nurse is assessing a clients who reports numbness and tingling of his toes and exhibits a positive TROUSSEAU. Which of the following electrolyte imbalance should the nurse suspect? a. Hypoatremia b. Hyperchloremia c. Hypermagnesemia d. Hypocalcemia - d 5. A home health nurse is teaching a client how to care for a peripherally central catheter in his right arm. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? a. Change the transparent dressing over the insertion site every 48 hours b. Clean the insertion site with mild soap and water c. Measure your right arm circumference once weekly d. Use a 10 milliliter syringe when flushing the catheter - d