RN ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2019

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a full-thickness burns on the lower

extremities. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?

a) Limit visitation time for client’s children to 40 minutes per day

b) clean the equipment in the client's room once per week

c) provide a diet of fresh fruits and vegetable for the client

d) apply new gloves when alternating between wound care sites

A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer. The client tells the nurse, “I would prefer

to try vitamins and minerals instead of chemotherapy” which of the following

responses should the nurse make?

a) I have never heard of any holistic treatment that is effective

b) you should ask your provider about your plan

c) the best way to treat your cancer is chemotherapy

d) tell me what you know about chemotherapy

A nurse is planning to teach a client whose provider has prescribed a low purine diet.

The nurse should plan to instruct the client that he can include which of the following

Foods in his diet (select all that apply)

a) Sardines

b) Nuts

c) Apricots

d) liver

e) scallops

Nurse is caring for a client following a total knee arthroplasty. The client reports a pain

level of 6 on a paint scale of 0 to 10. Which of the following interventions should the

nurse take?

a) Place pillowsl under the clients knee

b) gently massage the area around the clients incision

c) apply an ice pack to the clients knee

d) perform range of motion exercises to the clients knee

A nurse is caring for a client who has lower extremity fracture and a prescription for

crutches. Which of the following client statements indicates that the client is adapting to

their role change?

a) I will need to have my partner take over shopping for groceries and cooking the

meals for us