MED SURG 2 FINAL EXAM ATI
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QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+(
LATEST VERSION 2025)
A nurse is assessing a client who is recovering from a
thyroidectomy and has a harsh, high-pitched respiratory sound.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Prepare for a tracheostomy
,A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Kussmaul respirations
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 1 diabetes
mellitus about hypoglycemia. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Shakiness
A nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidectomy for the
presence of hypoparathyroidism. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Involuntary
muscle spasms
A nurse is caring for a client who has urolithiasis and requires
further diagnostic testing after an initial test indicated
hypercalcemia. Which of the following structures controls calcium
concentration? - CORRECT ANSWER-Parathyroid gland
, A nurse is planning 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Monitor the client's nighttime blood
glucose levels
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has
diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following laboratory values is
consistent with diabetic ketoacidosis? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bicarbonate level 12 mEq/L
A nurse is assessing a client who has Addison's disease. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hypotension
ENDOCRINE WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+(
LATEST VERSION 2025)
A nurse is assessing a client who is recovering from a
thyroidectomy and has a harsh, high-pitched respiratory sound.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Prepare for a tracheostomy
,A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Kussmaul respirations
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has type 1 diabetes
mellitus about hypoglycemia. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Shakiness
A nurse is monitoring a client following a thyroidectomy for the
presence of hypoparathyroidism. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Involuntary
muscle spasms
A nurse is caring for a client who has urolithiasis and requires
further diagnostic testing after an initial test indicated
hypercalcemia. Which of the following structures controls calcium
concentration? - CORRECT ANSWER-Parathyroid gland
, A nurse is planning 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? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Monitor the client's nighttime blood
glucose levels
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has
diabetic ketoacidosis. Which of the following laboratory values is
consistent with diabetic ketoacidosis? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Bicarbonate level 12 mEq/L
A nurse is assessing a client who has Addison's disease. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hypotension
