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ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG VERSION 1 & VERSION 2 / ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG WITH 120 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2023/2024 VERSION 1 1. The nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see - CORRECT ANS...

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ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG VERSION 1

& VERSION 2 / ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG WITH

120 QUESTIONS

AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2023/2024


VERSION 1

1. The nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has

metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see

- CORRECT ANSWER pH below 7.35




2. a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3),

what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s

- CORRECT ANSWER HF




3. The nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses

every 12 hours, available is 6.7 mEq/5mL. how many mL should the nurse administer

per dose?

- CORRECT ANSWER 30mL

, 4. The nurse is caring for a pt in the ED who was just admitted with chest pain, possible

acute coronary syndrome. what should the nurse do first?

- CORRECT ANSWER administer sublingual nitroglycerin




(treat chest pain to reduce cardiac tissue damage)




5. The nurse is caring for pt who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia with a pulse, the

RRT is at the bedside. what electrical intervention should be used to correct this

dysrhythmia?

- CORRECT ANSWER synchronized cardioversion




(tx for afib, SVT, and v tach with a pulse)

6. The nurse is caring for an adult pt who is experiencing delayed wound healing, which of

the following interventions should the nurse take?

- CORRECT ANSWER monitor serum albumin levels and notify provider if below 3.5g/dL




(lack of protein increases the risk for a delay in wound healing and infection)

7. The nurse is teaching a client who has pre-dialysis ESKD about diet, what should be

included?

- CORRECT ANSWER reduce intake of foods high in potassium

,(potassium clearance is impaired in ESKD)




8. The nurse is caring for a client who has T1DM, the nurse misread the client's morning

BG level as 210mg/dL, instead of 120mg/dL and administered the insulin dose

appropriate for a reading over 200mg/dL before the client's breakfast, what action is the

nurse's priority?

- CORRECT ANSWER monitor the client for hypoglycemia




9. The nurse is planning care for a pt who has a new diagnosis of DI, which of the

following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

- CORRECT ANSWER check urine specific gravity




10. The nurse is caring for a pt admitted with wheezing and coughing due to an allergic

reaction to a newly prescribed medication, what medication should be administered first?

- CORRECT ANSWER albuterol 3mL via nebulizer




11. The nurse is caring for a female client in the ED who reports SOB and pain in the lung

area, she states that she started taking BC pills 3 weeks ago and that she smokes, her

heart rate is 110/min, RR 40/min, and BP 140/80, her ABGs are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29,

PaO2 60, HCO3 20, SaO2 86%, what is the priority of nursing interventions

, - CORRECT ANSWER administer oxygen via face mask




12. The nurse is caring for a pt following repair of a fracture, what finding should alert the

nurse that the pt is experiencing compartment syndrome?

- CORRECT ANSWER unrelieved pain, pallor, pulselessness, numbness, pins and needles

sensation, swelling, tightness of the effected extremity




13. The nurse is administering a tap water enema to a pt who is constipated, during the

administration of the enema, the client states he is having abdominal cramps, what action

should the nurse take to relieve the client's comfort - CORRECT ANSWER lower the

height of the solution container




a pt is diagnosed with left homonymous hemianopsia following a stroke, what action should the

nurse take?

- CORRECT ANSWER place the clients bedside table on the right side of the bed




14. The nurse is caring for a pt who is at risk for shock, what finding is the earliest indicator

that this complication is developing?

- CORRECT ANSWER narrowing pulse pressure

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