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ATI-MED SURGE EXAM 3 SET OF QUESTIONS AND
CORRET ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing information with a client scheduled for
pulmonary function tests. Which of the following information should the nurse
include?
A. Do not use inhaler medications for 6 hours following the test
B. Do not smoke tobacco for 6-8 hours following the test
C. You will be asked to bear down and hold your breath during the procedure
D. The arterial blood flow to your hand will be evaluated as part of the test
B
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has sinusitis. Which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to identify manifestations of this disorder?
A. Percussion of posterior lobes of lungs
B. Auscultation of the trachea
C. Inspection of the conjunctiva
D. Palpation of the orbital areas
D
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the
following supplies should the nurse ensure are in the client's room? (Select all that
apply)
A. Oxygen equipment
B. Incentive spirometer
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C. Pulse oximeter
D. Sterile dressing
E. Suture removal kit
A, C, D
A nurse is assessing a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Blood-tinged sputum
B. Dry, non-productive cough
C. Sore throat
D. Bronchospasms
D
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about influenza. Which of the following
client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. I should wash my hands after blowing my nose to prevent spread of the virus
B. I need to avoid drinking fluids if I develop any symptoms
C. I need a flu shot every 2 years because of the different strains of the flu
D. I should cover my mouth with my hand when I sneeze
A
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation and is on
positive support ventilation (PSV) mode. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates understanding of PSV?
A. It keeps the alveoli open and prevents atelectasis
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B. It allows present pressure delivered during spontaneous ventilation
C. It guarantees minimal minute ventilator
D. It delivers a present ventilatory rate and tidal volume to the client
B
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory distress. Which of the
following early manifestations of hypoxemia should the nurse recognize? (Select
all that apply)
A. Confusion
B. Pale skin
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypotension
E. Elevated blood pressure
B, E
A nurse is caring for a client following a thoracentesis. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse recognize as risks for complications? (Select all
that apply)
A. Dyspnea
B. Localized bloody drainage on the dressing
C. Fever
D. Hypotension
E. Report of pain at the puncture site
A, C, D
(ATI-MED SURGE)
ATI-MED SURGE EXAM 3 SET OF QUESTIONS AND
CORRET ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
A nurse at a provider's office is reviewing information with a client scheduled for
pulmonary function tests. Which of the following information should the nurse
include?
A. Do not use inhaler medications for 6 hours following the test
B. Do not smoke tobacco for 6-8 hours following the test
C. You will be asked to bear down and hold your breath during the procedure
D. The arterial blood flow to your hand will be evaluated as part of the test
B
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has sinusitis. Which of the following
techniques should the nurse use to identify manifestations of this disorder?
A. Percussion of posterior lobes of lungs
B. Auscultation of the trachea
C. Inspection of the conjunctiva
D. Palpation of the orbital areas
D
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the
following supplies should the nurse ensure are in the client's room? (Select all that
apply)
A. Oxygen equipment
B. Incentive spirometer
, 2
(ATI-MED SURGE)
C. Pulse oximeter
D. Sterile dressing
E. Suture removal kit
A, C, D
A nurse is assessing a client following a bronchoscopy. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to the provider?
A. Blood-tinged sputum
B. Dry, non-productive cough
C. Sore throat
D. Bronchospasms
D
A nurse is teaching a group of clients about influenza. Which of the following
client statements indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. I should wash my hands after blowing my nose to prevent spread of the virus
B. I need to avoid drinking fluids if I develop any symptoms
C. I need a flu shot every 2 years because of the different strains of the flu
D. I should cover my mouth with my hand when I sneeze
A
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation and is on
positive support ventilation (PSV) mode. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates understanding of PSV?
A. It keeps the alveoli open and prevents atelectasis
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B. It allows present pressure delivered during spontaneous ventilation
C. It guarantees minimal minute ventilator
D. It delivers a present ventilatory rate and tidal volume to the client
B
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing respiratory distress. Which of the
following early manifestations of hypoxemia should the nurse recognize? (Select
all that apply)
A. Confusion
B. Pale skin
C. Bradycardia
D. Hypotension
E. Elevated blood pressure
B, E
A nurse is caring for a client following a thoracentesis. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse recognize as risks for complications? (Select all
that apply)
A. Dyspnea
B. Localized bloody drainage on the dressing
C. Fever
D. Hypotension
E. Report of pain at the puncture site
A, C, D
