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Exam 3 ATI online questions updated 100% accurate
solutions complete /revised
1. a nurse in a providers office is reviewing the lab findings for a pt
scheduled for surgery. which of the following requires follow up
a. BUN 15
b. platelet 60,000
c. WBC 6,000
d. hemoglobin 14: -b. platelet 60,000
2. a nurse is monitoring a pt who is post op a thyroidectomy. which of
the following is priority to monitor
a. airway patency
b. temp
c. urination
d. pain control: a. airway patency
3. a nurse is reviewing the lab results of a pt at risk for developing
diabetes. the nurse should recognize which of the following indicates
the pt meets the criteria for a diagnosis of diabetes
a. hbA1c 5.5%
b. 2 hr blood glucose 170
c. fasting blood glucose 155
d. casual blood glucose 180: c. fasting BG 155
4. a nurse is teaching a pt who has addisons disease abt the disease
process. the pt asks the nurse what causes addisons disease. what
should be your response.
a. lack of production of insulin by the pancreas
b. lack of production of aldosterone by the adrenal
gland c.overproduction of growth hormone by the
pituitary gland
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  1. a nurse in a providers office is reviewing the lab findings for a pt scheduled for surgery. which of the following requires follow up a. BUN 15 b. platelet 60, c. WBC 6, d. hemoglobin 14: -b. platelet 60,
  2. a nurse is monitoring a pt who is post op a thyroidectomy. which of the following is priority to monitor a. airway patency b. temp c. urination d. pain control: a. airway patency
  3. a nurse is reviewing the lab results of a pt at risk for developing diabetes. the nurse should recognize which of the following indicates the pt meets the criteria for a diagnosis of diabetes a. hbA1c 5.5% b. 2 hr blood glucose 170 c. fasting blood glucose 155 d. casual blood glucose 180: c. fasting BG 155
  4. a nurse is teaching a pt who has addisons disease abt the disease process. the pt asks the nurse what causes addisons disease. what should be your response. a. lack of production of insulin by the pancreas b. lack of production of aldosterone by the adrenal gland c.overproduction of growth hormone by the pituitary gland

d. overproduction of parathormone by the parathyroid gland: b. lack of produc- tion of aldosterone by the adrenal gland

  1. a nurse is caring for a pt who has addisons disease and is at risk for addisonian crisis. which of the following actions should the nurse take a. provide low carb diet b. weigh daily c. administer oral corticosteriods d. restrict fluids: b. weigh daily
  2. a nurse in a prenatal clinic is teaching a pt in her 2rd trimester and has a new diagnosis of gestational diabetes. which of the following statements by the pt indicates the need for further teaching a. limit carbs to 50% of caloric intake b. reduce exercise schedule to 3 days a week c. take glyburide daily with breakfast d. i am at increased risk to develop type 2 diabetes: b. reduce exercise schedule to 3 days a week
  3. a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and has a new prescription for glipizide. which of the following statements best describes the action of glipizide a. absorbs excess carbs in your system b. stimulates your pancreas to release insulin c. replaces insulin that is not being produced d. prevents liver from destroying insulin: b. stimulates your pancreas to release insulin
  4. a nurse is caring for a pt post op an open cholecystectomy. which of the following actions should the nurse take when caring for the JP drain a. measure drainage every hr for the first 8hr b. secure drain to bed sheet c. expel air from JP bulb after emptying to reestablish suction d. remove when drainage has ceased and cover with sterile gauze: c.

your dose is too high."

  1. a nurse is teaching a pt who has diabetes abt manifestations of hypo- glycemia. which of the following statements by the pt indicates understanding a. "I will feel shaky." b. "I will be more thirsty than usual." c. "My skin will be warm and moist." d. "My appetite will be decreased.": a. "I will feel shaky."
  2. a nurse is teaching a pt who has type 1 diabetes abt foot care. which of the following statements by the pt indicates understanding. a. "I'll wear sandals in warm weather." b. "I'll put lotion between my toes after drying my feet." c. "I'll check my feet every day for sores and bruises." d. "I'll soak my feet in cool water every night before I go to bed.": c. "I'll check my feet every day for sores and bruises."
  3. a nurse is assessing a pt who has diabetes. which of the following is a manifestation of hypoglycemia a. Bradycardia b. Cool, clammy skin c. Vomiting d. Fruity odor on the client's breath: b. Cool, clammy skin
  4. a nurse is caring for a pt who has diabetes and plans to administer his regular insulin subcutaneously before he eats breakfast at 0800. after checking his morning glucose level which action should the nurse take a. Give the insulin at 0700. b. Give the insulin when the breakfast tray arrives. c. Give the insulin 30 min after breakfast with the client's other routine medi- cines. d. Give the insulin at 0730.: d. Give the insulin at 0730.
  5. a nurse is providing teaching abt foot care for a pt who has type 2 diabetes. which of the followoing statements by the pt indicates

understanding a. "I should soak my feet before trimming my nails." b. "I should buy new shoes late in the day." c. "I should wear a clean pair of nylon socks every day." d. "I should use a heating pad at night when my feet feel cold.": b. "I should buy new shoes late in the day."

  1. a nurse is assessing a pt with hypothyroidism. which of the following should the nurse expect a. Lethargy b. Exophthalmos c. Weight loss d. Photophobia: a. Lethargy`
  2. a nurse is providing dietary teaching to a pt who just learned he has type 2 diabetes. the nurse should explain which of the following sweeteners will add calories to the pts carbs count a. Sorbitol b. Sucralose c. Aspartame d. Acesulfame potassium: a. Sorbitol
  3. a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for regular insulin and NPH insulin. which of the following instructions should the nurse include a. Keep the open vial of insulin at room temperature. b. Inject the insulin into a large muscle. c. Aspirate the medication prior to administration. d. Administer the insulin in two separate injections.: a. Keep the open vial of insulin at room temperature.
  4. a nurse is providing dietary teaching to a pt who has cushings disease. which of the following recommendations should the nurse include a. Limit intake of potassium-rich foods. b. Restrict sodium intake.

imbalances should the nurse monitor for a. Hypermagnesemia b. Hypokalemia c. Hyperkalemia d. Hypomagnesemia: b. Hypokalemia

  1. a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. the nurse should recognize the pt understands the teaching when he identifies what are signs of hypoglycemia. SATA a. Polyuria b. Blurred vision c. Polydipsia d. Tachycardia e. Moist, clammy skin: b. Blurred vision d. Tachycardia e. Moist, clammy skin
  2. a nurse is caring for a pt who is in a myxedema coma. which of the following actions should the nurse take a. Turn the client ever 4 hr. b. Check the client's blood pressure every 2 hr. c. Initiate measures to cool the client. d. Place the client on aspiration precautions.: d. Place the client on aspiration precautions.
  3. a nurse is planning care for a pt who has end stage cirrhosis of the liver with encephalopathy. which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to implement to decrease the pts ammonia levels a. Administer diuretics. b. Restrict the client's intake of fluids. c. Reduce the client's intake of protein. d. Administer vitamin K.: c. Reduce the client's intake of protein.
  4. a nurse administers desmopressin to a pt who has a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus. the nurse recognizes that which of the following lab findings indi- cate a therapeutic effect.

a. Serum sodium 146 mEq/L b. Blood glucose 80 mg/dL c. Urine specific gravity 1. d. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 15 mg/dL: c. Urine specific gravity 1.

  1. a nurse is assessing a pt to identify risk factors for disease. which of the following findings is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome a. History of asthma b. Large waist size c. Hypotension d. Hypoglycemia: b. Large waist size
  2. a nurse is assessing a pt who has type 1 diabetes and finds the pt lying in bed sweating and reporting feeling anxious. which of the following complica- tions should the nurse expect a. Hypoglycemia b. Nephropathy c. Hyperglycemia d. Ketoacidosis: a. Hypoglycemia
  3. a nurse is caring for a pt who is diabetic and reports headache restlessness fatigue and hunger. the nurse should identify the pt is most likely experiencing what a. Hypoglycemia b. Hyperglycemia c. Neuropathy d. Hypokalemia: a. Hypoglycemia
  4. a nurse is providing teaching to a pt who has a new diagnosis of hypothy- roidism. which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate a. Radioactive iodine b. Levothyroxine c. Sumatriptan d. Levofloxacin: b. Levothyroxine
  5. a nurse is assessing a pt who has hyperthyroidism. the nurse should expect the pt to report which of the following manifestations

a. Anxiety b. disturbed body image c. Impaired skin integrity d. Infection e. Fluid volume deficit: a. Anxiety b. disturbed body image c. Impaired skin integrity d. Infection

  1. a nurse is assessing a pt who is taking levothyroxine. the nurse should recognize which of the following as a manifestation of overdose a. Insomnia b. Constipation c. Drowsiness d. Hypoactive deep-tendon reflexes: a. Insomnia
  2. a nurse is evaluating teaching with a pt who is receiving continuous subQ insulin via an external insulin pump. which of the following statements by the pt indicate the need for further teaching. a. "I will change the needle every 3 days." b. "I should store all unused insulin in the refrigerator." c. "If I skip lunch, I will skip my mealtime dose of insulin." d. "I will use insulin glargine in my insulin pump.": d. "I will use insulin glargine in my insulin pump."
  3. a nurse is caring for a pt who has SIADH and a sodium level of 123. which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate a. Maintain an IV of 0.45% sodium chloride. b. Restrict fluid intake to 1,000 mL per day. c. Provide a diet containing 2 g of sodium per day. d. Administer desmopressin acetate 0.2 mg orally.: b. Restrict fluid intake to 1,000 mL per day.
  4. a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism. the nurse should include in the teaching that the pt is at risk for what compli- cation

a. Impaired skin integrity b. Fluid retention

constipated. the nurse should explain that in pts who have cirrhosis lactulose is used to decrease levels of what.

a. Glucose b. Ammonia c. Potassium d. Bicarbonate: b. Ammonia

  1. a nurse is admitting a pt with acute pancreatitis. which order should the nurse anticipate a. Initiate a low-residue diet. b. Pantoprazole 80 mg IV bolus twice daily c. Ambulate twice daily. d. Pancrelipase 500 units/kg PO three times daily with meals: b. Pantoprazole 80 mg IV bolus twice daily
  2. a nurse is providing teaching to a child with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes. which of the following indicates understanding of the teaching a. My morning blood glucose should be between 90 and 130." b. "I should eat a snack half an hour before playing soccer." c. "I should not take my regular insulin when I am sick." d. "I can store unopened bottles of insulin in the freezer.": b. "I should eat a snack half an hour before playing soccer."
  3. a nurse is caring for a pt who is 8hr post op a subtotal thyroidectomy. in which of the following positions should the nurse place the pt a. High Fowler's with neck extended b. High Fowler's with neck in a neutral position. c. Semi-Fowler's with neck extended d. Semi-Fowler's with neck in a neutral position: d. Semi-Fowler's with neck in a neutral position
  4. a nurse is teaching abt self monitoring to a pt who has type 1 diabetes. which of the following indicates an understanding a. "I will check my urine once a day for ketones." b. "I will notify my provider if pre-meal glucose is 120 mg/dL." c. "I will check my blood glucose every 4 hours when I am sick."

a. This test measures the amount of thyroid hormone that attaches to a protein in your blood." b. "This test detects antithyroid antibodies in your blood." c. "This test measures the absorption of iodine and how it relates to the thyroid gland." d. "This test determines whether your thyroid gland is overactive, appropriate- ly active, or underactive.": d. "This test determines whether your thyroid gland is overactive, appropriately active, or underactive."

  1. a nurse is caring for a child with addisons disease. which of the following should the nurse teach the parents abt a. Teach the parents about cortisol replacement therapy. b. Place the child on a low-sodium diet. c. Monitor the child for fluid volume excess. d. Discuss the manifestations of hyperglycemia with the parents.: a. Teach the parents about cortisol replacement therapy.
  2. a nurse is assessing a pt who has hypoparathyroidism. which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect a. Flaccid muscles b. Client report of numbness in his hands c. Negative Chvostek's sign d. Client report of anorexia: b. Client report of numbness in his hands
  3. a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new prescription for NPH insulin. which instructions should the nurse include a. "Discard the medication if it is cloudy." b. "Briskly shake the medication before filling the syringe." c. "Take this medication15 minutes before meals." d. "Eat a snack 8 hours after taking this medication.": d. "Eat a snack 8 hours after taking this medication."
  4. a nurse is assessing a pt with cushings syndrome. which of the following should you expect a. Weight loss

b. Hypotension c. Diaphoresis d. Hyperpigmentation: d. Hyperpigmentation

of biliary colic from chronic cholecystitis. which of the following instructions should the nurse include

a. Include foods high in starch and proteins. b. Include foods high in fiber. c. Avoid foods high in fat. d. Avoid foods high in sodium.: c. Avoid foods high in fat.

  1. a nurse is providing teaching for a pt who has diabetes and a new prescrip- tion for insulin glargine. which of the following instructions should the nurse provide regarding this insulin a. Insulin glargine has a duration of 3 to 6 hr. b. Insulin glargine has a duration of 6 to 10 hr. c. Insulin glargine has a duration of 16 to 24 hr. d. Insulin glargine has a duration of 18 to 24 hr.: d. Insulin glargine has a duration of 18 to 24 hr.
  2. a nurse is assessing an adolescent who has an exacerbation of graves disease. which finding should the nurse expect a. Weight gain b. Bradycardia c. Lethargy d. Heat intolerance: d. Heat intolerance
  3. a nurse is assessing a pt who has diabetes insipidus. which of the follow- ing findings should you expect a. Dehydration b. Polyphagia c. Hyperglycemia d. Bradycardia: a. Dehydration
  4. a nurse is assessing a pt who is admitted for an elective surgery and has a hx of addisons disease. which of the findings should the nurse expect a. Hyperpigmentation b. Intention tremors c. Hirsutism d. Purple striations: a. Hyperpigmentation
  5. a nurse is caring for a pt who is 1 day post op following a subtotal thyroidectomy. the pt reports tingling sensation in the hands soles of