ATI Gastrointestinal Questions with CORRECT Answers

ATI Gastrointestinal Questions with CORRECT
Answers

Question:
A nurse is caring for a client after having a splenectomy following a motor vehicle crash.
Which of the following client care measures has the highest priority?
Answer:
Promoting lung aeration


Question:
A nurse is caring for a client who is placed on a low-bacteria diet in combination with an
oral selective bowel decontamination solution prior to a liver transplant. The nurse
understands that the client should avoid consuming which of the following?
Answer:
fresh grapes


Question:
A client is receiving a tube feeding via a continuous enteral pump at 75 ml/hr. When the
nurse assesses the client at 0800, which of the following nursing observations requires
intervention?
Answer:
The head of the bed is elevated 20 degree


Question:
A nurse assesses a client's bowel sounds 3 days following a gastroplasty for obesity and
notes that they have returned. A 1 oz serving of which of the following is appropriate as
an initial feeding?
Answer:
Water


Question:
A nurse is teaching a client with diverticulitis about preventing acute attacks. The nurse
should advise the client to consume foods that are...
Answer:
high in fiber.