1|Page
ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE THYROID
AND PARATHYROID GLANDS LATEST EXAM 2025 WITH 200
COMPLETE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)
A 78-year-old who has been admitted to the hospital with
dehydration is confused and incontinent of urine. Which nursing
action will be best to include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-.
Assist the patient to the bathroom every 2 hours during the day.
Which intervention will be included in the plan of care for a patient
with acute kidney injury(AKI) who has a temporary vascular
access catheter in the left femoral vein? - ANSWER-b. Restrict
physical activity to bed rest.
5. To determine the effects of therapy for a patient who is being
treated for heart failure, which laboratory result will the nurse plan
to review? - ANSWER-d. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
,2|Page
When auscultating over the patient's abdominal aorta, the nurse
hears a humming sound. The nurse documents this finding as a -
ANSWER-b. bruit.
11. The nurse has received the laboratory results for a patient
who developed chest pain 4 hours ago and may be having a
myocardial infarction. The most important laboratory result to
review will be - ANSWER-c. troponins T and I.
When developing a teaching plan for a 61-yr-old patient with
multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), the nurse
should focus primarily on the - ANSWER-b. elevated low-density
lipoprotein (LDL) level.
Which nursing intervention is likely to be most effective when
assisting the patient with coronary artery disease to make
appropriate dietary changes? - ANSWER-b. Help the patient
modify favorite high-fat recipes by using monounsaturated oils.
After the nurse has finished teaching a patient about the use of
sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), which patient statement
,3|Page
indicates that the teaching has been effective? - ANSWER-d. "I
will call an ambulance if I still have pain after taking three
nitroglycerin 5 minutes apart."
A patient who has had chest pain for several hours is admitted
with a diagnosis of rule out acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
Which laboratory test should the nurse monitor to best determine
whether the patient has had an AMI? - ANSWER-d. Cardiac-
specific troponin
Heparin is ordered for a patient with a non-ST-segment-elevation
myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). What is the purpose of the
heparin? - ANSWER-c. Heparin prevents the development of new
clots in the coronary arteries.
Three days after experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI), a
patient who is scheduled for discharge asks for assistance with
hygiene activities, saying, "I am too nervous about my heart to be
alone while I get washed up." Based on this information, which
nursing diagnosis is appropriate? - ANSWER-b. Anxiety related to
change in health status
, 4|Page
A patient in the outpatient clinic has a new diagnosis of peripheral
artery disease (PAD). Which group of drugs will the nurse plan to
include when teaching about PAD management? - ANSWER-a.
Statins
14. Which nursing assessment of a 70-yr-old patient is most
important to make during initiation of thyroid replacement with
levothyroxine (Synthroid)? - ANSWER-b. Apical pulse rate
A patient is being admitted with a diagnosis of Cushing syndrome.
Which findings will the nurse expect during the assessment? -
ANSWER-c. Purplish streaks on the abdomen
Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a
patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH) - ANSWER-c. Offer the patient hard candies to suck on.
Which prescribed medication should the nurse expect will have
rapid effects on a patientadmitted to the emergency department in
thyroid storm? - ANSWER-d. Propranolol (Inderal)
ATI CARE OF PATIENTS WITH PROBLEMS OF THE THYROID
AND PARATHYROID GLANDS LATEST EXAM 2025 WITH 200
COMPLETE ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+)
A 78-year-old who has been admitted to the hospital with
dehydration is confused and incontinent of urine. Which nursing
action will be best to include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-.
Assist the patient to the bathroom every 2 hours during the day.
Which intervention will be included in the plan of care for a patient
with acute kidney injury(AKI) who has a temporary vascular
access catheter in the left femoral vein? - ANSWER-b. Restrict
physical activity to bed rest.
5. To determine the effects of therapy for a patient who is being
treated for heart failure, which laboratory result will the nurse plan
to review? - ANSWER-d. B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP)
,2|Page
When auscultating over the patient's abdominal aorta, the nurse
hears a humming sound. The nurse documents this finding as a -
ANSWER-b. bruit.
11. The nurse has received the laboratory results for a patient
who developed chest pain 4 hours ago and may be having a
myocardial infarction. The most important laboratory result to
review will be - ANSWER-c. troponins T and I.
When developing a teaching plan for a 61-yr-old patient with
multiple risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), the nurse
should focus primarily on the - ANSWER-b. elevated low-density
lipoprotein (LDL) level.
Which nursing intervention is likely to be most effective when
assisting the patient with coronary artery disease to make
appropriate dietary changes? - ANSWER-b. Help the patient
modify favorite high-fat recipes by using monounsaturated oils.
After the nurse has finished teaching a patient about the use of
sublingual nitroglycerin (Nitrostat), which patient statement
,3|Page
indicates that the teaching has been effective? - ANSWER-d. "I
will call an ambulance if I still have pain after taking three
nitroglycerin 5 minutes apart."
A patient who has had chest pain for several hours is admitted
with a diagnosis of rule out acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
Which laboratory test should the nurse monitor to best determine
whether the patient has had an AMI? - ANSWER-d. Cardiac-
specific troponin
Heparin is ordered for a patient with a non-ST-segment-elevation
myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). What is the purpose of the
heparin? - ANSWER-c. Heparin prevents the development of new
clots in the coronary arteries.
Three days after experiencing a myocardial infarction (MI), a
patient who is scheduled for discharge asks for assistance with
hygiene activities, saying, "I am too nervous about my heart to be
alone while I get washed up." Based on this information, which
nursing diagnosis is appropriate? - ANSWER-b. Anxiety related to
change in health status
, 4|Page
A patient in the outpatient clinic has a new diagnosis of peripheral
artery disease (PAD). Which group of drugs will the nurse plan to
include when teaching about PAD management? - ANSWER-a.
Statins
14. Which nursing assessment of a 70-yr-old patient is most
important to make during initiation of thyroid replacement with
levothyroxine (Synthroid)? - ANSWER-b. Apical pulse rate
A patient is being admitted with a diagnosis of Cushing syndrome.
Which findings will the nurse expect during the assessment? -
ANSWER-c. Purplish streaks on the abdomen
Which intervention will the nurse include in the plan of care for a
patient with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone
(SIADH) - ANSWER-c. Offer the patient hard candies to suck on.
Which prescribed medication should the nurse expect will have
rapid effects on a patientadmitted to the emergency department in
thyroid storm? - ANSWER-d. Propranolol (Inderal)
