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Ati Med Surg A Exam
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2 of 90
A nurse is assessing a client who has advanced lung cancer and is
receiving palliative care. The client has just undergone thoracentesis.
The nurse should expect a reduction in which of the following common
manifestations of advanced cancer?
Tachycardia Bradycardia
Restlessness Dyspnea
3 of 90
A nurse is performing a dressing change for a client who is recovering
from a hemicolectomy. When removing the dressing, the nurse notes
,that a large part of the bowel is protruding through the abdomen.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Apply firm pressure to the insertion
Call for help.
site.
Start administering pitocin. Call 911.
4 of 90
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing an older adult client
who has a fractured wrist following a fall. During the assessment, the
client states, "Last week I crashed my car because my vision suddenly
became blurry." Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Check the client's neurologic
Document the client's statements.
status.
Ensure that the client has a patent IV. Prepare the client for a ct scan.
, 5 of 90
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client. Drag 1
condition and 1 client finding to fill in each blank in the following
sentence.
The client is experiencing The client is experiencing
manifestations of manifestations of CHOLECYSTITIS as
PANCREATITIS as evidenced by evidenced by the CREATININE AND
the AMYLASE AND LIPASE. UREA.
The client is experiencing
The client is experiencing
manifestations of GASTRITIS as
manifestations of HEPATITIS as
evidenced by the BILIRUBIN AND
evidenced by the ALT AND AST.
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE.
6 of 90
A nurse has received report on a client who is being admitted to the
emergency department. Select the 3 findings that require follow-up by