Ati: Medical Surgical Predictor Assessment- Questions And Answers

ATI: MEDICAL SURGICAL PREDICTOR ASSESSMENT-QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. A nurse is preparing a client for a kidney biopsy. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a contraindication for this diagnostic test? -Active kidney infection -Current flank pain -Urinary retention -Bleeding tendencies Bleeding tendencies 2. A nurse is teaching a client who has chronic kidney failure about planning a low-protein diet. The client states, "Why do I have to be concerned about protein?" which of the following responses should the nurse make? "A low-protein diet reduces the risk for uremia" 3. A nurse is evaluating a client's laboratory results. The nurse should recognize that an increase in the client's prostate specific antigen (PSA) is indicative of which of the following diagnoses? Prostate cancer 4. A nurse is reviewing a client's lab values. Which of the following values should the nurse report to the provider? WBC 1,700 Burn question 54%ATI; MED SURG PREDICTOR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS5. A nurse is caring for a client scheduled to receive external radiation to the neck for cancer of the larynx. During a pre-treatment exam, the nurse explains to the client that the most likely side effect would be Dysphagia 6. A nurse is planning