2023|100 + NEW UPDATED EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG

100 + NEW UPDATED EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG1. The nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see - CORRECT ANSWER pH below 7.35 2. a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s - CORRECT ANSWER HF 3. The nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, available is 6.7 mEq/5mL. how many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER 30mL 4. The nurse is caring for a pt in the ED who was just admitted with chest pain, possible acute coronary syndrome. what should the nurse do first? - CORRECT ANSWER administer sublingual nitroglycerin (treat chest pain to reduce cardiac tissue damage) 5. The nurse is caring for pt who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia with a pulse, the RRT is at the bedside. what electrical intervention should be used to correct this dysrhythmia? - CORRECT ANSWER synchronized cardioversion (tx for afib, SVT, and v tach with a pulse) 6. The nurse is caring for an adult pt who is experiencing delayed wound healing, which of the following interventions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER monitor serum albumin levels and notify provider if below 3.5g/dL (lack of protein increases the risk for a delay in wound healing and infection)