a client with systemic lupus erythematous complains of flank pain which laboratory test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered
Logo

Nursing Elites

ATI RN

Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A client with systemic lupus erythematous complains of flank pain. Which laboratory test does the nurse anticipate will be ordered?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

2. A client has a new arm cast. What is incorrect teaching by the nurse?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Sudden increase in drainage is not expected and should be reported as it may indicate an infection or other complication.

3. A post-operative client with a sutured abdominal incision felt a sharp abdominal pain after having a bowel movement. Upon inspection, the nurse notices bowel protruding from the incision site. What does the nurse tell the physician about the event?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

4. The nurse educates a client about how to reduce their risk for osteoporosis. Which of these statements by the nurse is correct? (Select all that apply)

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Reducing caffeine and alcohol intake, and quitting smoking can help decrease the risk of osteoporosis.

5. The nurse is providing education to a client regarding the administration of eye drops. Which of the following actions indicates the need for further client education?

Correct answer: C

Rationale:

Similar Questions

A well-rounded fitness program focuses on flexibility, resistance training and aerobic conditioning. What statements are true about a well-rounded fitness program? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is caring for a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in an abdominal wound. The nurse prepares to enter the room to check the client's pulse. What personal protective equipment (PPE) should the nurse don?
What is not a potential complication of RA?
What occurs during stage three of bone healing?
A nurse enters the hospital room of a client with reduced immunity. What observation requires further action by the nurse?

Access More Features

ATI RN Basic
$69.99/ 30 days

  • 5,000 Questions with answers
  • All ATI courses Coverage
  • 30 days access

ATI RN Premium
$149.99/ 90 days

  • 5,000 Questions with answers
  • All ATI courses Coverage
  • 30 days access

Other Courses