ATI Capstone Med Surg
Assessment
GRADED A/2023/2
LATEST VERSIONS
/TESTBANK
1. A nurse is teaching a client about using a continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep
apnea. Which of thefollowing information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
It delivers a present amount of airway pressure throughout the
breathingcycle
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a
heart transplant. Which of the following information should the
nurse include inthe teaching?
Shortness of breath might be an indication of transplant rejection
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and is receiving 3 % sodium chloride
via continuous IV. Which of the following laboratory finding should
the nurseidentify as an indication that the SIADH is resolving? Urine
specific gravity 1.020
4. A nurse is teaching a client about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT)
for thescreening of colorectal cancer. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
You should avoid taking corticosteroids prior to testing
,5. A nurse is preparing a client for a colonoscopy. Which of the
followingmedications should the nurse anticipate the providerto
prescribe as an anesthetic for the procedure?
Propofol
6. A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute pancreatitis.
Which ofthe following interventions should the nurse include in
the clients plan? Select all that apply.
Monitor blood glucose levels
Maintain NPO status until pain-
freeManage acute pain
,7. A nurse is teaching a client who has hypertension about dietary
modifications to help control blood pressure. Which of the following
foodchoices should the nurse recommend as the client toinclude in
their diet?
3 oz of chicken breast
8. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has unstable
angina.Which of the findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
Breath Sounds
9. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has
GERD.Which of the following statements by the client
demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
I will limit activities that require bending at the waist.
10.A nurse at a provide office is interviewing a client who has multiple
sclerosis and has been taking dantrolone for several months.
Which of thefollowing client statements should the nurseidentify as
an indication that the medication is effective?
I don’t have muscle spasms as frequently
11.A nurse is assessing a client who reports a possible exposure to HIV.
Whichof the following finding should the nurse identify as an early
manifestation of HIV infection?
Fatigue
12.A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about
hypoglycemia .which of the following statements by the client
indicates anunderstanding of the teaching?
I can drink 4 ounces of soda if my blood sugar is low
13.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart
failure anda prescription for furosemide 20 mg PO two times daily.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
, Increase intake of high-potassium foods
Assessment
GRADED A/2023/2
LATEST VERSIONS
/TESTBANK
1. A nurse is teaching a client about using a continuous positive
airway pressure (CPAP) device to treat obstructive sleep
apnea. Which of thefollowing information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
It delivers a present amount of airway pressure throughout the
breathingcycle
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a
heart transplant. Which of the following information should the
nurse include inthe teaching?
Shortness of breath might be an indication of transplant rejection
3. A nurse is caring for a client who has syndrome of inappropriate
antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) and is receiving 3 % sodium chloride
via continuous IV. Which of the following laboratory finding should
the nurseidentify as an indication that the SIADH is resolving? Urine
specific gravity 1.020
4. A nurse is teaching a client about fecal occult blood testing (FOBT)
for thescreening of colorectal cancer. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
You should avoid taking corticosteroids prior to testing
,5. A nurse is preparing a client for a colonoscopy. Which of the
followingmedications should the nurse anticipate the providerto
prescribe as an anesthetic for the procedure?
Propofol
6. A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute pancreatitis.
Which ofthe following interventions should the nurse include in
the clients plan? Select all that apply.
Monitor blood glucose levels
Maintain NPO status until pain-
freeManage acute pain
,7. A nurse is teaching a client who has hypertension about dietary
modifications to help control blood pressure. Which of the following
foodchoices should the nurse recommend as the client toinclude in
their diet?
3 oz of chicken breast
8. A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has unstable
angina.Which of the findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
Breath Sounds
9. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has
GERD.Which of the following statements by the client
demonstrates an understanding of the teaching?
I will limit activities that require bending at the waist.
10.A nurse at a provide office is interviewing a client who has multiple
sclerosis and has been taking dantrolone for several months.
Which of thefollowing client statements should the nurseidentify as
an indication that the medication is effective?
I don’t have muscle spasms as frequently
11.A nurse is assessing a client who reports a possible exposure to HIV.
Whichof the following finding should the nurse identify as an early
manifestation of HIV infection?
Fatigue
12.A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about
hypoglycemia .which of the following statements by the client
indicates anunderstanding of the teaching?
I can drink 4 ounces of soda if my blood sugar is low
13.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart
failure anda prescription for furosemide 20 mg PO two times daily.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
, Increase intake of high-potassium foods
