ATI Medical-Surgical Practice Test:
Immune and Infectious, ATI Immune
Test, ATI Endocrine
A patron admitted to the health center with active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is placed on
airborne precautions, prescribed medicine and scheduled for a chest xray. While
transporting the customer to the radiology department the nurse must do which of the
subsequent?
A. Have the consumer wear a mask
B. Wear a masks and gown for protection from the clients contamination
C. Ask the radiology personnel to do a transportable chest xray within the clients room
D. Take no special precautions - ANS-A. Have the patron put on a mask
This intervention protects everybody who may additionally are available in touch with the
consumer, inclusive of the nurse.
A consumer recognized with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is concerned about pores
and skin lesions at the face and neck. The client asks the nurse, "what need to I do about
these spots?" which of the following nursing responses is appropriate?
A. "Keep the lesions covered with a mild sterile dressing while going outdoors"
B. "There isn't always plenty you may do. The lesions will depart while your sickness is in
remission"
C. "Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water"
D. "Apply antibiotic cream twice an afternoon until scabs form on the lesions" - ANS-C.
"Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water"
A patron has been recognized with Raynaud's disorder, when reinforcing coaching with the
purchaser, the nurse must include statistics about which of the subsequent?
A. Protecting towards cold with layers of clothing
B. Starting a everyday workout application of 2-mile walks day by day
C. Increasing niacin and pyridoxine in the food regimen
D. Elevating the arms above coronary heart level at some point of an acute attack - ANS-A.
Protecting towards bloodless with layers of clothing
Extreme bloodless can cause tissue harm, and customers with Raynaud's are vulnerable to
more common attacks during bloodless climate.
A consumer is involved about the opportunity of contracting lyme ailment after being bitten
through a tick. The nurse should examine the patron for the common early manifestations of
lyme ailment, which include which of the subsequent?
A. A diffuse maculopapular rash
,B. Stiff, swollen, painful joints
C. Double imaginative and prescient
D. A innovative, round rash - ANS-D. A innovative, round rash
Early Lyme disorder is characterised via fever, flu-like manifestations, and erythema
migrans, a wonderful revolutionary circular rash that develops regularly on the chunk web
site.
A client receives commands about behaviors that increase the risk of developing Hepatitis A.
Which declaration by using the consumer indicated to the nurse an accurate understanding
of the data?
A. "I won't donate blood anymore"
B. "I'll get a booster shot of immune serum globulin each year"
C. "I'll prevent eating uncooked clams despite the fact that I experience them"
D. "I may not contact some other drop of alcohol" - ANS-C. "I'll forestall consuming raw
clams despite the fact that I enjoy them"
Hep A is transmitted thru fecal-oral direction through intake of infected end result, greens,
water, milk, raw shellfish. Those who consume raw or steamed shellfish are at an multiplied
threat
A consumer reports bilateral pain and swelling in her finger joints, with stiffness within the
morning. The finger joints are erythematous and warm to touch. The customers tells the
nurse she has an extended own family history of arthritis. To help diagnose this client's
circumstance, the nurse anticipates an order for which laboratory observe?
A. C-Reactive protein (CRP)
B. Rheumatoid element (RF)
C. WBC be counted
D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) - ANS-B. Rheumatoid component (RF)
Likely RA; RF is determined in the serum of maximum customers who have RA
A client who assessments tremendous for the human immmunodeficiency virus (HIV) asks
the nurse, " have to i tell my companion that I am an HIV superb/" which of the following is
appropriate nursing reaction?
A. "That is your decision alone"
B. "I might if I were you"
C. "You aren't positive what to mention on your accomplice?"
D. "We are required with the aid of regulation to notify your associate" - ANS-C. "You are not
certain what to mention for your associate?"
A patron with an acute exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis has an erythrocyte sedimentation
price (ESR) of sixty five mm/hr. Based in this locating, the nurse anticipates that the
consumer's affected joints will require which of the following?
A. Assistive gadgets
B. Heat or cold remedy
C. Gentle massage
D. Active ROM exercises - ANS-B. Heat or bloodless remedy
, Elevated ESR indicates an acute inflammatory system. The consumer will most possibly
want thermal interventions to control inflammation, as well as pastime limitations to
relaxation inflamed joints
A customer with reactive airway disorder is examined and observed to have an
hypersensitive reaction to dust mites. The nurse determines that the patron knows how to
reduce her exposure to this allergen when she states which of the subsequent?
A. "I'll run a room humidifier in my bed room each night time"
B. "Carpeting the complete house will be very high-priced, however it will likely be well worth
it"
C. "Washing all of the mattress linens in hot water each week may be time-eating"
D. "I'll practice insect repellent sparingly to any exposed components once I'm exterior" -
ANS-C. "Washing all of the mattress linens in warm water each week may be time-ingesting"
Dust mites are prone to excessive temperatures and due to the fact a client may spend up to
one/three of the day in mattress, actions to reduce exposure in bedroom are crucial
A home health nurse is assessing a patron who is on lifelong hormone replacement remedy
for treatment of hypothyroidism. The consumer has no longer been taking his medication
regularly. Which of the subsequent findings need to the nurse anticipate?
A. Significant weight reduction
B. Persistent diarrhea
C. Tachycardia
D. Hypotension - ANS-A - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism is much more likely to reason weight
gain.
B - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism is much more likely to reason constipation.
C - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism typically reasons bradycardia.
D - Correct - Hypotension is an predicted locating of hypothyroidism. ...
A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - fantastic consumer is admitted to the health facility
with lung contamination. Which isolation category ought to the nurse implement to prevent
transmission of the HIV virus?
A. Protective isolation
B. Droplet precautions
C. Standard precautions
D. Contact precautions - ANS-C. Standard precautions - general precautions
Implemented with every customer, prevent the spread of contamination transmitted by using
direct or indirect contact with infectious blood or bodily fluids. Given that this is the mode of
transmission of HIV, that is appropriate isolation precaution.
A nurse assessments the morning laboratory results for a client admitted with popularity
asthmaticus. The nurse is aware of that which end result, if extended on the white blood
cellular (WBCC) differential, might suggest an allergic foundation for the client's infection?
A. Neutrophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Monocytes
Immune and Infectious, ATI Immune
Test, ATI Endocrine
A patron admitted to the health center with active pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is placed on
airborne precautions, prescribed medicine and scheduled for a chest xray. While
transporting the customer to the radiology department the nurse must do which of the
subsequent?
A. Have the consumer wear a mask
B. Wear a masks and gown for protection from the clients contamination
C. Ask the radiology personnel to do a transportable chest xray within the clients room
D. Take no special precautions - ANS-A. Have the patron put on a mask
This intervention protects everybody who may additionally are available in touch with the
consumer, inclusive of the nurse.
A consumer recognized with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is concerned about pores
and skin lesions at the face and neck. The client asks the nurse, "what need to I do about
these spots?" which of the following nursing responses is appropriate?
A. "Keep the lesions covered with a mild sterile dressing while going outdoors"
B. "There isn't always plenty you may do. The lesions will depart while your sickness is in
remission"
C. "Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water"
D. "Apply antibiotic cream twice an afternoon until scabs form on the lesions" - ANS-C.
"Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water"
A patron has been recognized with Raynaud's disorder, when reinforcing coaching with the
purchaser, the nurse must include statistics about which of the subsequent?
A. Protecting towards cold with layers of clothing
B. Starting a everyday workout application of 2-mile walks day by day
C. Increasing niacin and pyridoxine in the food regimen
D. Elevating the arms above coronary heart level at some point of an acute attack - ANS-A.
Protecting towards bloodless with layers of clothing
Extreme bloodless can cause tissue harm, and customers with Raynaud's are vulnerable to
more common attacks during bloodless climate.
A consumer is involved about the opportunity of contracting lyme ailment after being bitten
through a tick. The nurse should examine the patron for the common early manifestations of
lyme ailment, which include which of the subsequent?
A. A diffuse maculopapular rash
,B. Stiff, swollen, painful joints
C. Double imaginative and prescient
D. A innovative, round rash - ANS-D. A innovative, round rash
Early Lyme disorder is characterised via fever, flu-like manifestations, and erythema
migrans, a wonderful revolutionary circular rash that develops regularly on the chunk web
site.
A client receives commands about behaviors that increase the risk of developing Hepatitis A.
Which declaration by using the consumer indicated to the nurse an accurate understanding
of the data?
A. "I won't donate blood anymore"
B. "I'll get a booster shot of immune serum globulin each year"
C. "I'll prevent eating uncooked clams despite the fact that I experience them"
D. "I may not contact some other drop of alcohol" - ANS-C. "I'll forestall consuming raw
clams despite the fact that I enjoy them"
Hep A is transmitted thru fecal-oral direction through intake of infected end result, greens,
water, milk, raw shellfish. Those who consume raw or steamed shellfish are at an multiplied
threat
A consumer reports bilateral pain and swelling in her finger joints, with stiffness within the
morning. The finger joints are erythematous and warm to touch. The customers tells the
nurse she has an extended own family history of arthritis. To help diagnose this client's
circumstance, the nurse anticipates an order for which laboratory observe?
A. C-Reactive protein (CRP)
B. Rheumatoid element (RF)
C. WBC be counted
D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) - ANS-B. Rheumatoid component (RF)
Likely RA; RF is determined in the serum of maximum customers who have RA
A client who assessments tremendous for the human immmunodeficiency virus (HIV) asks
the nurse, " have to i tell my companion that I am an HIV superb/" which of the following is
appropriate nursing reaction?
A. "That is your decision alone"
B. "I might if I were you"
C. "You aren't positive what to mention on your accomplice?"
D. "We are required with the aid of regulation to notify your associate" - ANS-C. "You are not
certain what to mention for your associate?"
A patron with an acute exacerbation of rheumatoid arthritis has an erythrocyte sedimentation
price (ESR) of sixty five mm/hr. Based in this locating, the nurse anticipates that the
consumer's affected joints will require which of the following?
A. Assistive gadgets
B. Heat or cold remedy
C. Gentle massage
D. Active ROM exercises - ANS-B. Heat or bloodless remedy
, Elevated ESR indicates an acute inflammatory system. The consumer will most possibly
want thermal interventions to control inflammation, as well as pastime limitations to
relaxation inflamed joints
A customer with reactive airway disorder is examined and observed to have an
hypersensitive reaction to dust mites. The nurse determines that the patron knows how to
reduce her exposure to this allergen when she states which of the subsequent?
A. "I'll run a room humidifier in my bed room each night time"
B. "Carpeting the complete house will be very high-priced, however it will likely be well worth
it"
C. "Washing all of the mattress linens in hot water each week may be time-eating"
D. "I'll practice insect repellent sparingly to any exposed components once I'm exterior" -
ANS-C. "Washing all of the mattress linens in warm water each week may be time-ingesting"
Dust mites are prone to excessive temperatures and due to the fact a client may spend up to
one/three of the day in mattress, actions to reduce exposure in bedroom are crucial
A home health nurse is assessing a patron who is on lifelong hormone replacement remedy
for treatment of hypothyroidism. The consumer has no longer been taking his medication
regularly. Which of the subsequent findings need to the nurse anticipate?
A. Significant weight reduction
B. Persistent diarrhea
C. Tachycardia
D. Hypotension - ANS-A - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism is much more likely to reason weight
gain.
B - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism is much more likely to reason constipation.
C - Incorrect - Hypothyroidism typically reasons bradycardia.
D - Correct - Hypotension is an predicted locating of hypothyroidism. ...
A human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - fantastic consumer is admitted to the health facility
with lung contamination. Which isolation category ought to the nurse implement to prevent
transmission of the HIV virus?
A. Protective isolation
B. Droplet precautions
C. Standard precautions
D. Contact precautions - ANS-C. Standard precautions - general precautions
Implemented with every customer, prevent the spread of contamination transmitted by using
direct or indirect contact with infectious blood or bodily fluids. Given that this is the mode of
transmission of HIV, that is appropriate isolation precaution.
A nurse assessments the morning laboratory results for a client admitted with popularity
asthmaticus. The nurse is aware of that which end result, if extended on the white blood
cellular (WBCC) differential, might suggest an allergic foundation for the client's infection?
A. Neutrophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Monocytes
