*NURSING > ATI > ATI RN Medical Surgical Online Practice Assessment 2022 A 90 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (All)
A nurse is caring for a client who has hepatic encephalopathy that is being treated with lactulose. The client is experiencing excessive stools. Which of the following findings is an adverse effect ... of this medication? - Hypokalemia Rationale: Lactulose works by stimulating the production of excess stores to rid the body of excess ammonia. These excessive stores can result in a hypo kalemia and dehydration. A nurse is caring for a client who has emphysema and is receiving mechanical ventilation. The client appears anxious and restless, and the high-pressure alarm is sounding. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Instruct the client to allow the machine to breathe for them. Rationale: When providing client care, the nurse should first use the least restrictive intervention. Therefore, the first action the nurse should take is to provide verbal instructions in emotional support to help the client relax and allow the ventilator to work. Clients can exhibit anxiety and restlessness we're trying to "fight the ventilator." A nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of colorectal cancer. To help mitigate this risk, which of the following dietary alterations should the nurse recommend? - Add cabbage to the diet. Rationale: To help reduce the risk for colorectal cancer, the client should consume a diet that is high in fiber, low in fat, and low in refined carbohydrates. Brassica vegetables, such as cabbage, cauliflower, and broccoli, are all high in fiber. A home health nurse is assigned to a client who was recently discharged from a rehabilitation center after experiencing a right-hemispheric stroke. Which of the following neurologic deficits should the nurse expect to find when assessing the client? (Select all that apply.) - Visual spatial deficits, Left hemianopsia, One-sided neglect. Rationale: Visual spatial deficits and loss of depth perception occur secondary to a right hemispheric stroke. Left hemianopsia, or blindness in the left half of the visual field, occur secondary to right hemispheric stroke. One-sided neglect, or in unawareness of the affected side, occur secondary to a right hemispheric stroke. [Show More]
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