RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical 2024 Questions and Answers (verified answers)

RN VATI Adult Medical Surgical 2024 Questions and Answers (verified answers) A nurse is providing discharge teaching about infection control at home for a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I will cover my mouth with my hands when I have to cough." A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled to receive radioactive iodine therapy for treatment of hyperthyroidism. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Use disposable utensils for meals. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled for a radical prostatectomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A PCA pump will be used for postoperative pain control. A nurse is assessing a client's ECG strip and notes an irregular heart rate of 98/min with no clear P waves. Which of the following cardiac dysrhythmias should the nurse document? Atrial fibrillation A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Report cloudy dialysate drainage to the provider. A nurse is assessing a client who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) Elevated WBC count