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PN ATI Med Surg Exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions.
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PN ATI Med Surg Exam 2024/2025 Questions With Completed & Verified Solutions.
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PN ATI Med SurgA nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is hypovolemic shock. While waiting for a unit of
blood, the nurse should plan to administer which of the following IV solutions? - ANS 0.9%
sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced heart failure Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - ANS Enforce fluid restrictions
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? - ANS Lower back discomfort
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has pernicious anemia.Which of the
following interventions should the nurse recommend? - ANS Initiate weekly injections of vitamin
B12
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent pacemaker.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANS "Avoid lifting
both arms above your head when dressing."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and a new prescription for epoetin
Alfa. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANS
Hypertension is a common adverse effect of this medication
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following vein ligation and stripping for
varicose veins. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Position the client
supine with his legs elevated when in bed
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has an abdominal aortic aneurysm and is
scheduled for surgery. The client's vital signs are BP 160/98, HR 102, R-22, SpO2 95%. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Administer antihypertensive medication
for blood pressure
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who has a history of peripheral arterial disease.
Which of the following findings on the client's lower extremities should the nurse expect? - ANS
Cool, pale skin with minimal body hair
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has manifestation of aplastic anemia. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - ANS Petechiae and ecchymosis
, A nurse is administering a loop diuretic to a client who has 3+ pitting edema in the lower
extremities. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Monitor the client for
ototoxicity
A nurse is assisting in developing the plan of care for an older adult client who is to receive a
unto of packed RBCs. Which of the following action should the nurse recommend? - ANS Verify
the information on the packed RBCs with another nurse
A nurse is caring for a client who has late stage heart failure and is experiencing fluid volume
overload. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANS Weight gain of 1 kg
(2.2 lb) in 1 day
A nurse is assisting in the preparation of a unit of packed RBCs for a client who has anemia.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANS Witness the informed consent
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has fluid volume overload resulting from a
cardiovascular disorder. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - ANS
Jugular vein dissent ion, moist crackles, increases heart rate
A nurse is evaluating a client's repeat laboratory results 4 hr after administering fresh frozen
plasma. Which of the following laboratory test should the nurse review? - ANS Prothrombin time
A nurse is caring for a client who has hemophilia. The client reports pain and swelling in a joint
following an injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANS Prepare for
replacement of the missing clotting factor
A nurse is assisting in collecting data from a client who has a history of unstable angina. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANS The client reports chest pain when at
rest
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about lifestyle changes with a client who had a MI and has a new
prescription for a beta blocker. Which of the following client statements indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANS Before taking my medication, I will check my blood
pressure and radial pulse rate
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has right sided heart failure. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? - ANS Dependent edema
Potassium 2.8 mEq/L - ANS
A nurse is checking laboratory values for an adult client who has sickle cell anemia and is in
crisis. For which of the following complications should the nurse monitor? - ANS elevated
bilirubin
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