ATI Med Surg Proctored EXAM GRADED
A /LATEST 2023/2024 EXAM
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests
information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this
alternative therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER Lymphedema
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuos IV infusion at
200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min
should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? - CORRECT ANSWER 33
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER I should lie down when I
take this medication
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client following total hip
arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching. - CORRECT ANSWER Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
A nurse is planning care for a client following a cardiac catheterization. which of
the following actions should the nurse take. - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain the
client's affected extremity in extension
,A nurse is caring for a client who has a lower extremity fracture and a prescription
for crutches. which of the following client statements indicates that the client is
adapting to their role change? - CORRECT ANSWER I will need to have my
partner take over shopping for groceries and cooking the meals for us
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has an impaired immune system due
to chemotherapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Change your pet's litter box daily
a nurse is caring for a client who has a contusion and reports thirst. The client's
urinary output was 4,000 ml over past 24 hr. the nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the following IV medications? - CORRECT ANSWER
Desmopressin
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who recently started therapy
with an ACE inhibitor and reports nagging dry cough. Which of the following
responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER Sucking on a lozenge may reduce the
frequency of your cough
A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who reports Raynaud's
disease. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a
parenteral trigger for exacerbation of Raynaud's? - CORRECT ANSWER Using
nicotine transdermal patch
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous device and notes the tubing
has become disconnected. the client develops dyspnea and tachycardia. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER
, A nurse is completing an assessment of an older client and notes reddened areas
over the bony prominences, but the client's skin is intact. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER
Support bony prominences with pillows
A home health nurse is making an initial visit to a client who has multiple sclerosis.
Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take? - CORRECT
ANSWER
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for additional
information about the client - CORRECT ANSWER Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify factors for colorectal
cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as increasing the
client's risk? - CORRECT ANSWER Historyof Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The client tells
the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER I can give you
additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a client who is anemic.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. - CORRECT ANSWER 1.
obtain venous access using a 19-gauge needle
2. Obtain the unit of a packed RBCs from blood bank
3. verify blood compatibility with another nurse
4. Initiate traensfuntion of the unit of packed RBCs
5. Remain with the client for the first 15 to 30 minutes
A /LATEST 2023/2024 EXAM
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests
information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this
alternative therapy? - CORRECT ANSWER Lymphedema
A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuos IV infusion at
200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min
should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? - CORRECT ANSWER 33
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for
sublingual nitroglycerin. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER I should lie down when I
take this medication
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client following total hip
arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching. - CORRECT ANSWER Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
A nurse is planning care for a client following a cardiac catheterization. which of
the following actions should the nurse take. - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain the
client's affected extremity in extension
,A nurse is caring for a client who has a lower extremity fracture and a prescription
for crutches. which of the following client statements indicates that the client is
adapting to their role change? - CORRECT ANSWER I will need to have my
partner take over shopping for groceries and cooking the meals for us
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has an impaired immune system due
to chemotherapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in
the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Change your pet's litter box daily
a nurse is caring for a client who has a contusion and reports thirst. The client's
urinary output was 4,000 ml over past 24 hr. the nurse should anticipate a
prescription for which of the following IV medications? - CORRECT ANSWER
Desmopressin
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who recently started therapy
with an ACE inhibitor and reports nagging dry cough. Which of the following
responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - CORRECT ANSWER Sucking on a lozenge may reduce the
frequency of your cough
A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who reports Raynaud's
disease. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a
parenteral trigger for exacerbation of Raynaud's? - CORRECT ANSWER Using
nicotine transdermal patch
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous device and notes the tubing
has become disconnected. the client develops dyspnea and tachycardia. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER
, A nurse is completing an assessment of an older client and notes reddened areas
over the bony prominences, but the client's skin is intact. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER
Support bony prominences with pillows
A home health nurse is making an initial visit to a client who has multiple sclerosis.
Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take? - CORRECT
ANSWER
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for additional
information about the client - CORRECT ANSWER Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify factors for colorectal
cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as increasing the
client's risk? - CORRECT ANSWER Historyof Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The client tells
the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the following
statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER I can give you
additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a client who is anemic.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. - CORRECT ANSWER 1.
obtain venous access using a 19-gauge needle
2. Obtain the unit of a packed RBCs from blood bank
3. verify blood compatibility with another nurse
4. Initiate traensfuntion of the unit of packed RBCs
5. Remain with the client for the first 15 to 30 minutes
