ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who just had an endoscopic procedure. Which
of the following is the monitoring priority for this client? - ANSWER--Gag
reflex
A nurse is planning possible interventions in the care for a client who may
need for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). which of the following clients
should benefit from TPN? - ANSWER--A client who has a complete bowel
obstruction
A nurse is caring for a client in a body cast. Which of the following is the
priority action the nurse should recommend for inclusion in the plan of
care? - ANSWER--Assess the abdomen
A nurse is caring for client who throat culture is positive for group A
streptococcus 24 hr after the rapid strep test (RST) was negative. Which of
he following is the priority nursing action? - ANSWER--Notify the client to
return to the clinic for initiation of antibiotic therapy.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has atrial fibrillation. When
documenting the quality of the client's pulse, which of the following terms
should the nurse use? - ANSWER--Irregular
A nurse is caring for a client who has widespread psoriasis. The nurse
should prepare the client for which of the following treatments? - ANSWER-
Exposure to photo chemotherapy
The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is 4 hr
postoperative following a vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following
,ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-
Provide tub baths for perineal comfort.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a GI bleed. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER--Assess
orthostatic blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed a potassium wasting
diuretic medication. Which recommendation should the nurse make for
change in the diet? - ANSWER--Encourage oranges, bananas, and whole
grain breads.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has hepatitis
A. The nurse determines that the teaching is effective when the client
makes which of the following statements? - ANSWER--"I will not donate
blood."
A nurse is caring for a client in skeletal traction who reports pain at the pin
insertion site. Which of the following should be the initial nursing action? -
ANSWER--Check the pin site for signs of drainage or inflammation.
A nurse is evaluating a client who sustained severe burn injuries in a
grease fire. The nurse shades the diagram indicating the burned surfaces
areas. What percentage of body surface area does the nurse estimate the
client has burned? - ANSWER--31.5%
,ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is assigned to care for a client suspected of having diabetes
insidious. The nurse should frequently check the client for the development
of - ANSWER--hypotension.
A nurse notes the catheter of a client who is 24 hr post transurethral
resection of the prostate (TRUP) has drained no using during the last hour.
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? - ANSWER-
Irrigate the catheter as prescribed.
A nurse is caring for a client following a CT scan with dye who has an
anaphylaxis reaction. Which of the following conditions requires a priority
nursing response? - ANSWER--Strider
A nurse is collecting data for a client who has early manifestations of renal
impairment. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
ANSWER--Diluted urine
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client discharged from the hospital after
treatment for poor circulation in the lower extremities. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching? -
ANSWER--"I will wear stockings with elastic tops."
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD. Which of the following nursing
actions is appropriate for this client? - ANSWER--Providing mouth care
before meals
A nurse in a health clinic is assisting in the planning of an educational
program on skin cancer. Which of the following statements should be
, ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
included in the presentation? - ANSWER--Sun exposure as a child is a
significant risk factor for skin cancer.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at risk for disseminated
intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). The nurse should plan to report which of
the following lab values that indicates DIC? - ANSWER--Fibrinogen 85
mg/dL
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who has pruritus
following treatment for scabies. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? - ANSWER--"Wear loose fitting clothing while you are
experiencing itching."
A nurse is caring for a client who has an acute exacerbation of ulcerative
colitis. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is the most
important nursing action for this client? - ANSWER--Maintaining fluid and
electrolyte balance.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a respiratory disorder and
displays manifestations of hypoxia. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - ANSWER--Cyanosis
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a suspected myocardial
infarction. Which of the following should the nurse administer first? -
ANSWER--Oxygen
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who just had an endoscopic procedure. Which
of the following is the monitoring priority for this client? - ANSWER--Gag
reflex
A nurse is planning possible interventions in the care for a client who may
need for total parenteral nutrition (TPN). which of the following clients
should benefit from TPN? - ANSWER--A client who has a complete bowel
obstruction
A nurse is caring for a client in a body cast. Which of the following is the
priority action the nurse should recommend for inclusion in the plan of
care? - ANSWER--Assess the abdomen
A nurse is caring for client who throat culture is positive for group A
streptococcus 24 hr after the rapid strep test (RST) was negative. Which of
he following is the priority nursing action? - ANSWER--Notify the client to
return to the clinic for initiation of antibiotic therapy.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has atrial fibrillation. When
documenting the quality of the client's pulse, which of the following terms
should the nurse use? - ANSWER--Irregular
A nurse is caring for a client who has widespread psoriasis. The nurse
should prepare the client for which of the following treatments? - ANSWER-
Exposure to photo chemotherapy
The nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is 4 hr
postoperative following a vaginal hysterectomy. Which of the following
,ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER-
Provide tub baths for perineal comfort.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a GI bleed. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER--Assess
orthostatic blood pressure.
A nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed a potassium wasting
diuretic medication. Which recommendation should the nurse make for
change in the diet? - ANSWER--Encourage oranges, bananas, and whole
grain breads.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a client who has hepatitis
A. The nurse determines that the teaching is effective when the client
makes which of the following statements? - ANSWER--"I will not donate
blood."
A nurse is caring for a client in skeletal traction who reports pain at the pin
insertion site. Which of the following should be the initial nursing action? -
ANSWER--Check the pin site for signs of drainage or inflammation.
A nurse is evaluating a client who sustained severe burn injuries in a
grease fire. The nurse shades the diagram indicating the burned surfaces
areas. What percentage of body surface area does the nurse estimate the
client has burned? - ANSWER--31.5%
,ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is assigned to care for a client suspected of having diabetes
insidious. The nurse should frequently check the client for the development
of - ANSWER--hypotension.
A nurse notes the catheter of a client who is 24 hr post transurethral
resection of the prostate (TRUP) has drained no using during the last hour.
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? - ANSWER-
Irrigate the catheter as prescribed.
A nurse is caring for a client following a CT scan with dye who has an
anaphylaxis reaction. Which of the following conditions requires a priority
nursing response? - ANSWER--Strider
A nurse is collecting data for a client who has early manifestations of renal
impairment. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
ANSWER--Diluted urine
A nurse is reinforcing teaching for a client discharged from the hospital after
treatment for poor circulation in the lower extremities. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching? -
ANSWER--"I will wear stockings with elastic tops."
A nurse is caring for a client who has COPD. Which of the following nursing
actions is appropriate for this client? - ANSWER--Providing mouth care
before meals
A nurse in a health clinic is assisting in the planning of an educational
program on skin cancer. Which of the following statements should be
, ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST 2026 TEST BANK
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
|ALREADY GRADED A+
included in the presentation? - ANSWER--Sun exposure as a child is a
significant risk factor for skin cancer.
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is at risk for disseminated
intravascular coagulopathy (DIC). The nurse should plan to report which of
the following lab values that indicates DIC? - ANSWER--Fibrinogen 85
mg/dL
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with a client who has pruritus
following treatment for scabies. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? - ANSWER--"Wear loose fitting clothing while you are
experiencing itching."
A nurse is caring for a client who has an acute exacerbation of ulcerative
colitis. The nurse should recognize that which of the following is the most
important nursing action for this client? - ANSWER--Maintaining fluid and
electrolyte balance.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has a respiratory disorder and
displays manifestations of hypoxia. Which of the following findings should
the nurse expect? - ANSWER--Cyanosis
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a suspected myocardial
infarction. Which of the following should the nurse administer first? -
ANSWER--Oxygen
