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ATI PN MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM BANK EXAM LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has AIDS related
pneumonia. The client is receiving antibiotics therapy and
albuterol nebulizer treatments daily. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the clients therapeutic
regimen is effective? - ANSWER-Decrease in exertional dyspnea
A nurse is caring for a liner who is 24 hour postoperative following
an abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings requires
immediate attention from the nurse? - ANSWER-Oxygen
saturation of 88%
A nurse sis caring for a client who has neutropenia. Which if the
following nursing interventions should the nurse implement? -
ANSWER-Limit visitors to healthy adults
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is
postoperative. Which if the following findings should the nurse
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identify as a complication of surgery? - ANSWER-WBC count of
15000 mm
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a
prescription for morphine. Which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-Urinary retention
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing pressure
ulcers. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER-Position pillows between the bony prominences
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is receiving
an IV infusion of cefazolin. Ten minutes after beginning the
infusion, the client reports intense itching. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-Stop the
medication infusion
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gonorrhea.
Which of the following information should the nurse include? -
ANSWER-You are at risk for infertility with this infection,
regardless of treatment
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A nurse is examining a clients IV site and notes a red line up his
arm. The client reliant a throbbing, burning pain at the IV site. The
nurse should identify that the clients manifestations indicate which
of the following complications? - ANSWER-Thrombophlebitis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding
testicular self examination. Which of the following statements by
the client demonstrates an undertsmdibg of the teaching? -
ANSWER-I understand that testicular cancer is painless
A nurse in a long term care facility is collecting data from a client
who reports fullness in the rectum and abdominal cramping.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that
the client might have a fecal impaction? - ANSWER-Small liquid
stools
A nurse in an oncology is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery
with a client who has skin cancer. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-
Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching about GERd with a client. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching? - ANSWER-I should wait at least 2 hours after
eating before going to bed
A nurse is assisting with the care of a care who is reconciled 0.9
% sodium chloride by continuous IV infusion. The client report
pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should the nurse
perform that following steps? - ANSWER-Check the IV site, stop
the infusion, withdraw the IV catheter, elevate the affected arm,
notify the charge nurse
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client
who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? -
ANSWER-Encourage weight bearing exercises
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a cardiac
catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to prevent lost procedure
complications? - ANSWER-Monitor the insertion site for bleeding
ATI PN MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM BANK EXAM LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
||BRANDNEW!!!||
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has AIDS related
pneumonia. The client is receiving antibiotics therapy and
albuterol nebulizer treatments daily. Which of the following
findings should indicate to the nurse that the clients therapeutic
regimen is effective? - ANSWER-Decrease in exertional dyspnea
A nurse is caring for a liner who is 24 hour postoperative following
an abdominal surgery. Which of the following findings requires
immediate attention from the nurse? - ANSWER-Oxygen
saturation of 88%
A nurse sis caring for a client who has neutropenia. Which if the
following nursing interventions should the nurse implement? -
ANSWER-Limit visitors to healthy adults
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is
postoperative. Which if the following findings should the nurse
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identify as a complication of surgery? - ANSWER-WBC count of
15000 mm
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a
prescription for morphine. Which of the following findings should
the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-Urinary retention
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing pressure
ulcers. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? -
ANSWER-Position pillows between the bony prominences
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is receiving
an IV infusion of cefazolin. Ten minutes after beginning the
infusion, the client reports intense itching. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-Stop the
medication infusion
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gonorrhea.
Which of the following information should the nurse include? -
ANSWER-You are at risk for infertility with this infection,
regardless of treatment
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A nurse is examining a clients IV site and notes a red line up his
arm. The client reliant a throbbing, burning pain at the IV site. The
nurse should identify that the clients manifestations indicate which
of the following complications? - ANSWER-Thrombophlebitis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding
testicular self examination. Which of the following statements by
the client demonstrates an undertsmdibg of the teaching? -
ANSWER-I understand that testicular cancer is painless
A nurse in a long term care facility is collecting data from a client
who reports fullness in the rectum and abdominal cramping.
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that
the client might have a fecal impaction? - ANSWER-Small liquid
stools
A nurse in an oncology is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery
with a client who has skin cancer. Which of the following
information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER-
Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching about GERd with a client. Which of
the following statements by the client indicates an understanding
of the teaching? - ANSWER-I should wait at least 2 hours after
eating before going to bed
A nurse is assisting with the care of a care who is reconciled 0.9
% sodium chloride by continuous IV infusion. The client report
pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should the nurse
perform that following steps? - ANSWER-Check the IV site, stop
the infusion, withdraw the IV catheter, elevate the affected arm,
notify the charge nurse
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client
who is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? -
ANSWER-Encourage weight bearing exercises
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a cardiac
catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take to prevent lost procedure
complications? - ANSWER-Monitor the insertion site for bleeding
