ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a
family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following
should the nurse include in the teaching?
a.Administer an analgesic following wound care
b.Irrigate the wound with povidone iodine.
c.Cleanse the wound with a cotton tipped applicator.
d.Report purulent drainage to the provider. - CORRECT ANSWERS
d.Report purulent drainage to the provider.
A nurse is caring for a client who has bacterial meningitis. Upon
monitoring the client, which of the following findings should the nurse
expect?
a.Flaccid neck
b.Stooped posture with shuffling gait
c.Red macular rash
d.Masklike facial expression - CORRECT ANSWERS c.Red macular rash
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
,ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who
is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include to prevent bone loss?
a. Increase fluid intake.
b. Encourage range-of-motion exercises.
c. Massage bony prominences.
d. Encourage weight-bearing exercises. - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
Encourage weight-bearing exercises.
A nurse is collecting data from a client and notices several skin lesions.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report as possible
melanoma?
a. Scaly patches
b. Silvery white plaques
c. Irregular borders
d. Raised edges - CORRECT ANSWERS c. Irregular borders
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
,ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
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A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to prevent dumping syndrome
for a client following a partial gastrectomy for ulcers. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a.Avoid liquids at mealtimes
b.Exclude eating starchy vegetables
c.Avoid eating high-protein meals
d.Plan to increase intake of sweetened fruits - CORRECT ANSWERS
a.Avoid liquids at mealtimes
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is scheduled for a cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following laboratory levels should the
nurse review prior to the procedure?
a.Albumin
b.phosphorus
c.TSH
d.BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS d.BUN
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
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A nurse is reinforcing glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the teaching?
a. "The HbA1c test should be performed 2 hr after I eat a meal that is
high in carbohydrates."
b. "The HbA1c test can help detect the presence of ketones in my
body."
c. "I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year."
d. "I will plan to fast before I have my HbA1c tested." - CORRECT
ANSWERS c. "I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year."
A nurse is examining a client's IV site and notes a red line up his arm.
The client reports a throbbing, burning pain at the IV site. The nurse
should identify that the client's manifestations indicate which of the
following complications of IV therapy?
a.Thrombophlebitis
b.Infiltration
c.Hematoma
d.Venous spasms - CORRECT ANSWERS a.Thrombophlebitis
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
APPROVED
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching about wound care with a
family member of a client who is postoperative. Which of the following
should the nurse include in the teaching?
a.Administer an analgesic following wound care
b.Irrigate the wound with povidone iodine.
c.Cleanse the wound with a cotton tipped applicator.
d.Report purulent drainage to the provider. - CORRECT ANSWERS
d.Report purulent drainage to the provider.
A nurse is caring for a client who has bacterial meningitis. Upon
monitoring the client, which of the following findings should the nurse
expect?
a.Flaccid neck
b.Stooped posture with shuffling gait
c.Red macular rash
d.Masklike facial expression - CORRECT ANSWERS c.Red macular rash
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
,ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who
is at risk for osteoporosis. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include to prevent bone loss?
a. Increase fluid intake.
b. Encourage range-of-motion exercises.
c. Massage bony prominences.
d. Encourage weight-bearing exercises. - CORRECT ANSWERS d.
Encourage weight-bearing exercises.
A nurse is collecting data from a client and notices several skin lesions.
Which of the following findings should the nurse report as possible
melanoma?
a. Scaly patches
b. Silvery white plaques
c. Irregular borders
d. Raised edges - CORRECT ANSWERS c. Irregular borders
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
,ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching to prevent dumping syndrome
for a client following a partial gastrectomy for ulcers. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a.Avoid liquids at mealtimes
b.Exclude eating starchy vegetables
c.Avoid eating high-protein meals
d.Plan to increase intake of sweetened fruits - CORRECT ANSWERS
a.Avoid liquids at mealtimes
A nurse is collecting data on a client who is scheduled for a cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following laboratory levels should the
nurse review prior to the procedure?
a.Albumin
b.phosphorus
c.TSH
d.BUN - CORRECT ANSWERS d.BUN
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
, ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
A nurse is reinforcing glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) testing with a
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the teaching?
a. "The HbA1c test should be performed 2 hr after I eat a meal that is
high in carbohydrates."
b. "The HbA1c test can help detect the presence of ketones in my
body."
c. "I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year."
d. "I will plan to fast before I have my HbA1c tested." - CORRECT
ANSWERS c. "I will have my HbA1c checked twice per year."
A nurse is examining a client's IV site and notes a red line up his arm.
The client reports a throbbing, burning pain at the IV site. The nurse
should identify that the client's manifestations indicate which of the
following complications of IV therapy?
a.Thrombophlebitis
b.Infiltration
c.Hematoma
d.Venous spasms - CORRECT ANSWERS a.Thrombophlebitis
ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM 87QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023/2024 RATED
A+ BEST EXAM FOR NURSING
