ATI Adult Medical Surgical

Question 1 of 5

A patient with diabetes insipidus is prescribed desmopressin. What is the primary purpose of this medication?

A. Increase urine output B. Reduce blood sugar levels C. Decrease urine output D. Lower blood pressure

Question 2 of 5

Which signs or symptoms are characteristic of an adult client diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome?

A. Husky voice and complaints of hoarseness. B. Warm, soft, moist, salmon-colored skin. C. Visible swelling of the neck, with no pain. D. Central-type obesity, with thin extremities.

Question 3 of 5

The healthcare provider formulates a nursing diagnosis of 'High risk for ineffective airway clearance' for a client with myasthenia gravis. What is the most likely cause for this nursing diagnosis?

A. Pain during coughing. B. Diminished cough effort. C. Thick, dry secretions. D. Excessive inflammation.

Question 4 of 5

A patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is prescribed erythropoietin. What is the primary action of this medication?

A. Stimulate white blood cell production B. Increase platelet count C. Promote red blood cell production D. Enhance clotting factor production

Question 5 of 5

A client is admitted with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor closely?

A. Serum amylase. B. Serum sodium. C. Serum calcium. D. Serum potassium.

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