ATI Adult Medical Surgical

Question 1 of 5

When should surgical correction of hypospadias typically occur for a newborn infant as advised by the nurse?

A. Repair should be done within one month to prevent bladder infections. B. Repairs should typically be done before the child is potty-trained. C. Delaying the repair until school age reduces castration fears. D. To form a proper urethra repair, it should be done after sexual maturity.

Question 2 of 5

A patient with rheumatoid arthritis is taking prednisone. What is an important side effect for the nurse to monitor?

A. Hyperglycemia B. Bradycardia C. Hypotension D. Hyperkalemia

Question 3 of 5

When covering another nurse's assignment during a lunch break, based on the status report provided, which client should the charge nurse check first?

A. The client admitted yesterday with diabetic ketoacidosis whose blood glucose level is now 195 mg/dl. B. The client with an ileal conduit created two days ago with a scant amount of blood in the drainage pouch. C. The client post-triple coronary bypass four days ago who has serosanguinous drainage in the chest tube. D. The client with a pneumothorax secondary to a gunshot wound with a current pulse oximeter reading of 90%.

Question 4 of 5

For a patient with asthma, what is the primary purpose of prescribing montelukast?

A. Relieve acute bronchospasm B. Prevent asthma attacks C. Thin respiratory secretions D. Suppress cough

Question 5 of 5

A patient with type 2 diabetes is prescribed metformin. What instruction should the nurse provide regarding this medication?

A. Take the medication on an empty stomach. B. Monitor for signs of hypoglycemia. C. Take the medication with meals. D. Increase intake of simple carbohydrates.

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