MedSurg II Exam II - ATI Questions with correct answers

A nurse is reviewing bowel prep using polyethylene glycol with a client scheduled for a colonoscopy. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a. check with the provider about taking current medications when consuming bowel prep b. consume a normal diet until starting bowel prep c. expect the bowel prep to not begin acting until the day after the prep is consumed d. discontinue the bowel prep once feces start to be expelled Correct Answer - a. check with the provider about taking current medications when consuming bowel prep A nurse is having difficulty arousing a client following an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? a. assess the client's airway b. allow the client to sleep c. prepare to administer an antidote to the sedative d. evaluate preprocedure laboratory findings Correct Answer - a. assess the client's airway A nurse in a clinic is instructing a client about a fecal occult blood test, which requires mailing three specimens. Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the teaching? a. "I will continue taking my warfarin while I complete these tests." b. "I'm glad I don't have to follow any special diet at this time." c. "This test determines if I have parasites in my bowel."