ATI Abdomen Test Exam Questions with Complete Solutions (100% Correct)

A nurse is preparing to inspect a client's abdomen who has liver disease. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Correct Answer Dilated veins A nurse is teaching a client about the purpose of probiotics and incorporation them into their diet. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Correct Answer probiotics promote the growth of good bacteria in the clients intestinal tract A nurse is preparing to obtain information regarding a client's abdominal health history. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask Correct Answer do you take any medication? Have you noticed a change in your appetite? When was your last bowel movement ? Are you experiencing abdominal pain? The nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client about the purpose of incorporating fiber in their diet. Which of the following information should the nurse include? Correct Answer fiber allows large stool to soften and pass easier A nurse is preparing to auscultate a client's abdomen. Which of the following should the nurse expect if the client is experiencing borborygmus? Correct Answer hyperactive bowel sounds A nurse is preparing to palpate a client's abdomen. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Correct Answer nontender A nurse is preparing to inspect a male client's abdomen. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an unexpected finding? Correct Answer rash Eversion of the umbilicus Purple striae List the steps of light palpation Correct Answer place the clients arms at their sides Use the finger pads of one hand to palpate