ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXIT EXAM | MED SURG ATI PROCTORED EXAM VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS RATED A+ (VERSION 1 &2)

17.A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours postoperative following a wedge resection of the left lung and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider? 1) Abdomen is distended → abdominal distention could be indicative of bleeding (in the 3rd cavity; rigid/distended) 2) Chest tube drainage of 70 mL in the last hour 3) Subcutaneous emphysema is noted to the left chest wall 4) Pain level of 6 on a 0 to 10 scale 18.A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client about how to care for a newly created ileal conduit. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Change the ostomy pouch daily. 2) Empty the ostomy pouch when it is 2/3 full. → ⅓ full drain 3) Trim the opening of the ostomy seal to be 1/2 in. wider than the stoma. → ⅛ inche