ATI Comprehensive Practice B
QUIZ: A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who is at 9 weeks of gestation and reports nausea and vomiting for the past 2 days. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANS: Urine specific gravity 1.052 -- The nurse should recognize this urine specific gravity is significantly elevated above the expected reference range of 1.005 to 1.030. An increased urine specific gravity indicates dehydration from vomiting. QUIZ: A nurse is planning care for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and has moderate to severe pain in multiple joints. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? ANS: Allow for frequent rest periods throughout the day -- The nurse should encourage clients who have rheumatoid arthritis to balance rest with exercise to maintain muscle strength, joint function, and range of motion. QUIZ: A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperthyroidism. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? ANS: Tremors -- Tremors are a manifestation of hyperthyroidism, along with tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, and exophthalmia.
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