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ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam
2025 – Updated Test Bank, Practice Questions, and Study
Guide for Immune & Infectious Disorders
Ace your ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam 2025 with this
complete nursing test prep guide. Review immune system disorders, infectious disease
management, antibiotics, vaccines, and ATI-style practice questions with detailed
rationales and answers.
• ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam 2025
• ATI RN Med-Surg Immune and Infectious test bank
• ATI RN Immune and Infectious diseases questions
• ATI Medical-Surgical immune disorders study guide
• ATI RN immune response and infection review
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who reports manifestations suggesting systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should expect an increase in which of the following parameters for client
who has SLE
A. Platelet count
B. RBC count
C. Hct
D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) - ANSWER-erythrocytes sedimentation rate (ESR)
A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected to have tuberculosis. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect
A. Recent weight gain
B. High fever
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C. Rhinitis
D. Blood-streaked sputum - ANSWER-blood-streaked sputum
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about how the virus is
transmitted. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching - ANSWER-HIV
can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about the early manifestations
of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching
A. You can expect a persistent fever and swollen glands
B. You can expect an elevated white blood cell count---decrease
C. You can expect increased blood pressure and edema--hypotension
D. You can expect weight gain--weight loss - ANSWER-you can expect a persistent fever and swollen
glands
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
A. Use an alcohol-based soap to clean lesions
B. Wear a condom during sexual activity when leisions are present
C. Take sitz bath once per day
D. Apply a warm compress to the lesions - ANSWER-apply a warm compress to the lesions
A nurse is caring for a male client who reports a thick urethral discharge. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take
A. Contact the client sexual partners
B. Obtain a urethral specimen for culture
C. Prepare to administer penicillin to the client
D. Obtain blood for a rapid plasma reagin test - ANSWER-obtain a urethral specimen for culture
A nurse is assessing a client who has an exacerbation of herpes zoster. Which of the following
manifestations of the client skin should the nurse expect
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A. Confluent, honey-colored, crusted lesions
B. A large, tender nodule located on a hair follicle
C. Unilateral, localized nodular skin lesions
D. A fluid-filled vesicular rash in the genital region - ANSWER-unilateral localized nodular skin lesions
A nurse health nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has neutropenia.
Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the client's plan of care
A. Soft-boiled egg
B. Brie cheese made with unpasteurized milk
C. Cold deli-meat sandwiches
D. Baked chicken - ANSWER-baked chicken
A nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client with AIDS who has stomatitis of the mouth. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching
A. You can suck on popsicles to numb your mouth
B. Season food with spices instead of salt
C. Avoid the use of a straw to drink liquids
D. Eat foods at hot temperature - ANSWER-you can suck on popsicles to numb your mouth
A nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client. The client has active pulmonary
tuberculosis, was places on airborne precautions, and is scheduled for a chest x-ray. The nurse should
instruct the newly licensed nurse to take which of the following actions
A. Have the client wear a surgical mask
B. Wear a gown for protection from the client's infection
C. Ask the radiology staff to perform a portable chest x-ray in the client's room
D. Place an N-95 respirator on the client--- the nurse should wear this - ANSWER-have the client wear a
surgical mask
ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam
2025 – Updated Test Bank, Practice Questions, and Study
Guide for Immune & Infectious Disorders
Ace your ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam 2025 with this
complete nursing test prep guide. Review immune system disorders, infectious disease
management, antibiotics, vaccines, and ATI-style practice questions with detailed
rationales and answers.
• ATI RN 3.0 Medical-Surgical Immune and Infectious Exam 2025
• ATI RN Med-Surg Immune and Infectious test bank
• ATI RN Immune and Infectious diseases questions
• ATI Medical-Surgical immune disorders study guide
• ATI RN immune response and infection review
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory data of a client who reports manifestations suggesting systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE). The nurse should expect an increase in which of the following parameters for client
who has SLE
A. Platelet count
B. RBC count
C. Hct
D. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) - ANSWER-erythrocytes sedimentation rate (ESR)
A nurse is caring for a client who is suspected to have tuberculosis. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect
A. Recent weight gain
B. High fever
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C. Rhinitis
D. Blood-streaked sputum - ANSWER-blood-streaked sputum
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about how the virus is
transmitted. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching - ANSWER-HIV
can be transmitted to anyone who has had contact with infected blood
A nurse is teaching a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) about the early manifestations
of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching
A. You can expect a persistent fever and swollen glands
B. You can expect an elevated white blood cell count---decrease
C. You can expect increased blood pressure and edema--hypotension
D. You can expect weight gain--weight loss - ANSWER-you can expect a persistent fever and swollen
glands
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
A. Use an alcohol-based soap to clean lesions
B. Wear a condom during sexual activity when leisions are present
C. Take sitz bath once per day
D. Apply a warm compress to the lesions - ANSWER-apply a warm compress to the lesions
A nurse is caring for a male client who reports a thick urethral discharge. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take
A. Contact the client sexual partners
B. Obtain a urethral specimen for culture
C. Prepare to administer penicillin to the client
D. Obtain blood for a rapid plasma reagin test - ANSWER-obtain a urethral specimen for culture
A nurse is assessing a client who has an exacerbation of herpes zoster. Which of the following
manifestations of the client skin should the nurse expect
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A. Confluent, honey-colored, crusted lesions
B. A large, tender nodule located on a hair follicle
C. Unilateral, localized nodular skin lesions
D. A fluid-filled vesicular rash in the genital region - ANSWER-unilateral localized nodular skin lesions
A nurse health nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has neutropenia.
Which of the following foods should the nurse include in the client's plan of care
A. Soft-boiled egg
B. Brie cheese made with unpasteurized milk
C. Cold deli-meat sandwiches
D. Baked chicken - ANSWER-baked chicken
A nurse is providing dietary teaching for a client with AIDS who has stomatitis of the mouth. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching
A. You can suck on popsicles to numb your mouth
B. Season food with spices instead of salt
C. Avoid the use of a straw to drink liquids
D. Eat foods at hot temperature - ANSWER-you can suck on popsicles to numb your mouth
A nurse is monitoring a newly licensed nurse who is caring for a client. The client has active pulmonary
tuberculosis, was places on airborne precautions, and is scheduled for a chest x-ray. The nurse should
instruct the newly licensed nurse to take which of the following actions
A. Have the client wear a surgical mask
B. Wear a gown for protection from the client's infection
C. Ask the radiology staff to perform a portable chest x-ray in the client's room
D. Place an N-95 respirator on the client--- the nurse should wear this - ANSWER-have the client wear a
surgical mask
