ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NGN TEST EXAM LATEST UPDATE 2024-2025 QUESTIONS And ANSWERS A nurse is caring for a client who is 6 hours postoperatively following a thyroidectomy. The client reports tingling and numbness in the hands. The nurse should identify this as a sign of which of following electrolytes imbalances? A.Hypernatremia B.Hypomagnesemia C.Hypokalemia D.Hypocalcemia - ANSWER>>D.Hypocalcemia (Parathyroid gland which is the gland that secretes calcitonin is right behind the thyroid . When you have a thyroidectomy, you decrease the production of calcitonin which decreases production of calcium.) .A nurse is assessing a client 15 min after the start of a transfusion of 1 unit of packed RBC's. Which of the following findings is an indication of a hemolytic transfusion reaction? Page 250 MS ATI PDF 10.0 under acute hemolytic complications A. Hypotension B. Bradypnea- C.Bradycardia D.Hypothermia- - ANSWER>>A. Hypotension A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who has sinus bradycardia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Prepare the client for temporary pacing. B. Initiate IV fluid therapy for the client C. Measure the client's blood pressure D. Administer atropine to the client - ANSWER>>B. Initiate IV fluid therapy for the