PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2023 ACTUAL
EXAM /ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2023
EXAM 230 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about infection transmission w/ an assistive personnel (AP) who is
caring for a client who has clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
Leave the blood pressure cuff in the client's room.
A nurse working in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching w/ a client who has a Grade I (mild)
ankle sprain. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (SATA)
-Elevate the ankle above the level of the heart.
-Wrap the ankle w/ an elasticized compression bandage.
-Apply intermittent cold compress to the ankle for the first 24-48 hours.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about treatment for a food blockage in the intestine w/ a client who
has an ileostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Massage around the ileostomy stoma.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching w/ a client who has cancer about reducing the risk of infection. Which
of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
"I will clean my toothbrush using a hydrogen peroxide solution."
, A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a tracheotomy. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include?
Secure new tracheostomy ties before removing old ones.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glucose monitoring w/ a client wo has type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will check my blood glucose every 4 hours when I am sick."
A nurse is preparing to reinforce preoperative teaching w/ a client. Which of the following actions is
in the nurse's priority?
Check the client's comfort level.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client who has Alzheimer's disease.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Use yellow tape to identify specific boundaries for the client.
A nurse is assisting w/ the care of a client who has a right-sided chest tube to closed drainage. The
nurse notes a rise in fluid level of the water seal chamber when the client inhales. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Continue to monitor the client.
A nurse is reinforcing w/ a client who has dumping syndrome as a complication of gastric bypass
surgery. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will eat some type of protein with each meal."
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic bronchitis and reports shortness of breath. Which of
the following actions is the priorty for the nurse to take?
Elevate the head of the client's bed.
EXAM /ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL 2023
EXAM 230 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about infection transmission w/ an assistive personnel (AP) who is
caring for a client who has clostridium difficile infection. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include?
Leave the blood pressure cuff in the client's room.
A nurse working in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching w/ a client who has a Grade I (mild)
ankle sprain. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? (SATA)
-Elevate the ankle above the level of the heart.
-Wrap the ankle w/ an elasticized compression bandage.
-Apply intermittent cold compress to the ankle for the first 24-48 hours.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about treatment for a food blockage in the intestine w/ a client who
has an ileostomy. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Massage around the ileostomy stoma.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching w/ a client who has cancer about reducing the risk of infection. Which
of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the instructions?
"I will clean my toothbrush using a hydrogen peroxide solution."
, A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a tracheotomy. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include?
Secure new tracheostomy ties before removing old ones.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glucose monitoring w/ a client wo has type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will check my blood glucose every 4 hours when I am sick."
A nurse is preparing to reinforce preoperative teaching w/ a client. Which of the following actions is
in the nurse's priority?
Check the client's comfort level.
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a newly admitted client who has Alzheimer's disease.
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include?
Use yellow tape to identify specific boundaries for the client.
A nurse is assisting w/ the care of a client who has a right-sided chest tube to closed drainage. The
nurse notes a rise in fluid level of the water seal chamber when the client inhales. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Continue to monitor the client.
A nurse is reinforcing w/ a client who has dumping syndrome as a complication of gastric bypass
surgery. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I will eat some type of protein with each meal."
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic bronchitis and reports shortness of breath. Which of
the following actions is the priorty for the nurse to take?
Elevate the head of the client's bed.
