Pn Ati Med Surg Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

A nurse in a rehabilitation center is collecting data from a client who is recovering from a left-hemisphere stroke. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? {Ans: difficulty with speech.}A nurse is collecting data from a client who has cancer of the cervix. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? {Ans: The most common manifestation of cancer of the cervix is painless vaginal bleeding.}A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a lumbar puncture (LP) for a client who has manifestations of bacterial meningitis. The nurse should recognize which of the following findings is consistent with this diagnosis? {Ans: An LP is a diagnostic test in which cerebrospinal fluid is extracted for examination. Manifestations of bacterial meningitis include an increase in protein in the cerebrospinal fluid.}A nurse is reinforcing teaching about lifestyle changes with a client who had a MI and has a new prescription for a beta blocker. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? {Ans: Before taking my medication, I will check my blood pressure and radial pulse rate}A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who is having a percutaneous