ATI MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025

ATI MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025 Terms in this set (92) A nurse in a providers office is providing teaching to a client who has recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and has a new prescription for naproxen tablets. Which of the following statements by the client requires further teaching? I can take this medication with aspirin. *avoid taking this med. with other NSAID bc they increase the risk for bleed and ulcer A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV about the early manifestations of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? You can expect a persistent fever and swollen glands. *clients who have aids can have persisten fever, swollen glands, diarrhea, weight loss, and fatigue. These manifestations indicate a onset of AIDS A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who is being treated for genital warts. Which of the following statements indicates that the client understands how to prevent transmission of the STI? I will bring my sexual partner in for treatment A nurse is teaching a client who has genital herpes about self management. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Apply a warm compress to the lesions. *this will relieve discomfort. pt needs 3-4 sits baths. Avoid sexual activity when lesions are present. Use a mild soap and pat dry A nurse is assesing a client who has Kaposis sarcoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Reddish-purple skin lesions. *It is associated w. AIDS A nurse is planning discharge teaching for a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? Monitor your body temp and report any elevations promptly. *SLE can affect any organ of the body. This can suggest a infection. UV light can cause a exacerbation. Nsaids help treat inflammation. A nurse is assessing a client who has systemic scleroderma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Finger contractures *causes thickening, hardenings, and tightening of skin, blood vessels, and internal organs. They have decreased salvation. Ankle and pedal edema. A nurse is caring for a client who is concerned about the possibility of contracting Lyme disease after receiving a tick bite. For which manifestations of LYME disease should the nurse asses A progressive, circular rash. A nurse is teaching a client who has Raynaud's disease. Which of the following info should the nurse include in the teaching? Protect against the cold by wearing layers of clothing. A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. "should i tell my partner that I have HIV? Which of the following statements should the nurse give? It sounds like you are unsure what to say to your partner A nurse is caring for a client who has SLE. and is concerned about the skin lesions on her face and neck. The client asks "What should I do about these spots?" Apply moisturizer after bathing the lesions with warm water. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has AIDS about preventing infection while at home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Wash your genitalia using antimicrobial soap A nurse is teaching a client who has tested positive for an allergy to dust. The nurse determine that the client understands how to reduce her exposure to this allergen when she states the following? I will apply a mattress cover to my bed A nurse is teaching a client who has raynauds disease about preventing the onset of manifestations. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching I will not smoke A nurse is teaching a client who has TB about new prescription for rifampin. Which of the following satements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching I can expect this medication to turn my skin orange. *Needs to be taken on empty stomach A nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client. The client has active pulmonary TB, was placed on airborne preacutions, and is scheduled for a chest x-ray. The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurse to take which of the following actions? Have client wear a surgical mask. *Nurse needs to wear a N95 A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postop. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse that the client is developing an infection? Erythema at incision site. *it is common after surgery to run low grade fever. WBC should be between