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A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty. Which of the following equipment should the nurse ensure that the client has available at home prior to discharge? Continuous passive motion device Elevated toilet seat Trapeze bar Compression garment Ans: Elevated toilet seat A client who is postoperative following a total hip arthroplasty is at risk for dislocation of the hip prosthesis. Limitations on hip flexion and adduction decreas...

1. The nurse teaches a student nurse about how to apply the nursing process when providing patient care. Which statement, if made by the student nurse, indicates that teaching was successful? a. The nursing process is a scientific-based method of diagnosing the patients health care problems. b. The nursing process is a problem-solving tool used to identify and treat patients health care needs. c. The nursing process is based on nursing theory that incorporates the biopsychosocial natu...

1. The nurse teaching a young womens community service group about breast self-examination (BSE) will include that a. BSE will reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer. b. BSE should be done daily while taking a bath or shower. c. annual mammograms should be scheduled in addition to BSE. d. performing BSE after the menstrual period is more comfortable. ANS: D Performing BSE at the end of the menstrual period will reduce the breast tenderness associated with the procedure. Th...

ATI MED SURG EXAM STUDY GUIDE | Questions with Answers (CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM) Graded 100% 2023. A client with angina complains that the anginal pain is prolonged and severe and occurs at the same time each day, most often at rest in the absence of precipitating factors. How would the nurse best describe this type of anginal pain? 1. Stable angina 2. Variant angina 3. Unstable angina 4. Nonanginal pain 2. Variant angina 11. The nurse is monitoring a client with acute pericarditis for si...

ATI MED SURG EXAM (Questions & Answers) COMBINED A and B, Verified 2023 Complete Guide Graded A+. An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which od the following assessment findings should cause the nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration? Urine specific gravity 1.045 14. A nurse is caring for client who has a prescription for enalapril. The nurse should identify which of the adverse effect of the medication? Orthostatic hypotens...

Med Surg 2020 proctored ATI 133Q/A A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER Take temperature once a day A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of the following is an acceptable method for the nurse to use...

ATI MED SURG EXAM STUDY GUIDE (Questions with Answwers) (CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM) Graded 100% Latest 2023/2024. Adult Health- Cardiovascular 1. A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure? 1. Regular insulin 2. Glipizide (Glucotrol) 3. Repaglinide (Prandin) 4. Metformin (Glucophage) 4. Me...

ATI Capstone Med Surg Proctored Exam | Latest Update 2023 | Questions and Verified Answers

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ATI Nursing Med Surg Study Guide