ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2 2023 Exam with Questions and Answers (2026 –
Updated)
Adverse effect of enalapril - ✔✔✔-Identify orthostatic hypotension as an adverse effect of
enalapril.
Airborne precautions - ✔✔✔-Initiate airborne precautions for a client with anorexia, low-grade
fever, night sweats, and productive cough, as these are manifestations of tuberculosis.
ALS and pneumonia assessment - ✔✔✔-Recognize increased respiratory secretions as the
priority finding in a client with ALS and pneumonia.
Chronic glomerulonephritis manifestation - ✔✔✔-Identify hyperkalemia as a manifestation of
chronic glomerulonephritis.
Chronic glomerulonephritis manifestation - ✔✔✔-Identify hyperkalemia as a manifestation of
chronic glomerulonephritis.
Chronic kidney disease psychosocial care - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
Chronic kidney disease psychosocial care - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
Client coping with diabetes diagnosis - ✔✔✔-Recognize the client's change in behavior of
inspecting feet daily as an indication of successful coping with the diagnosis.
Client rights - ✔✔✔-Ensure a client signs informed consent before receiving a placebo during a
research trial.
Client role change risk - ✔✔✔-Identify that a client with extensive burn injuries and
immunocompromised status is at risk for experiencing a role change.
, ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2 2023 Exam with Questions and Answers (2026 –
Updated)
Colorectal cancer risk reduction - ✔✔✔-Recommend adding cabbage to the diet to help reduce
the risk of colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer risk reduction - ✔✔✔-Recommend adding cabbage to the diet to help reduce
the risk of colorectal cancer.
Contrast dye assessment - ✔✔✔-Further assess a client's history of asthma before a CT scan
with IV contrast agent due to the risk of a reaction to the dye.
Contrast dye assessment - ✔✔✔-Further assess a client's history of asthma before a CT scan
with IV contrast agent due to the risk of a reaction to the dye.
Cushing's triad - ✔✔✔-Identify bradycardia as a component of Cushing's triad in a client with
increased intracranial pressure from a traumatic brain injury.
Delayed wound healing - ✔✔✔-Identify urine output of 25 mL/hr as a finding that contributes
to delayed wound healing.
Diagnostic results follow-up - ✔✔✔-Follow up on PCO2 level, WBC count, chest X-ray, and
oxygen saturation level.
Dietary recommendation for dialysis client - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
DKA laboratory findings - ✔✔✔-Expect elevated BUN levels in a client with diabetic
ketoacidosis.
Updated)
Adverse effect of enalapril - ✔✔✔-Identify orthostatic hypotension as an adverse effect of
enalapril.
Airborne precautions - ✔✔✔-Initiate airborne precautions for a client with anorexia, low-grade
fever, night sweats, and productive cough, as these are manifestations of tuberculosis.
ALS and pneumonia assessment - ✔✔✔-Recognize increased respiratory secretions as the
priority finding in a client with ALS and pneumonia.
Chronic glomerulonephritis manifestation - ✔✔✔-Identify hyperkalemia as a manifestation of
chronic glomerulonephritis.
Chronic glomerulonephritis manifestation - ✔✔✔-Identify hyperkalemia as a manifestation of
chronic glomerulonephritis.
Chronic kidney disease psychosocial care - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
Chronic kidney disease psychosocial care - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
Client coping with diabetes diagnosis - ✔✔✔-Recognize the client's change in behavior of
inspecting feet daily as an indication of successful coping with the diagnosis.
Client rights - ✔✔✔-Ensure a client signs informed consent before receiving a placebo during a
research trial.
Client role change risk - ✔✔✔-Identify that a client with extensive burn injuries and
immunocompromised status is at risk for experiencing a role change.
, ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2 2023 Exam with Questions and Answers (2026 –
Updated)
Colorectal cancer risk reduction - ✔✔✔-Recommend adding cabbage to the diet to help reduce
the risk of colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer risk reduction - ✔✔✔-Recommend adding cabbage to the diet to help reduce
the risk of colorectal cancer.
Contrast dye assessment - ✔✔✔-Further assess a client's history of asthma before a CT scan
with IV contrast agent due to the risk of a reaction to the dye.
Contrast dye assessment - ✔✔✔-Further assess a client's history of asthma before a CT scan
with IV contrast agent due to the risk of a reaction to the dye.
Cushing's triad - ✔✔✔-Identify bradycardia as a component of Cushing's triad in a client with
increased intracranial pressure from a traumatic brain injury.
Delayed wound healing - ✔✔✔-Identify urine output of 25 mL/hr as a finding that contributes
to delayed wound healing.
Diagnostic results follow-up - ✔✔✔-Follow up on PCO2 level, WBC count, chest X-ray, and
oxygen saturation level.
Dietary recommendation for dialysis client - ✔✔✔-Tell the client that it is possible to return to
similar previous levels of activity.
DKA laboratory findings - ✔✔✔-Expect elevated BUN levels in a client with diabetic
ketoacidosis.
