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ATI Capstone Med Surg Exam Questions With 100% Verified Answers A nurse is assessing a pt who has a history of migraine headaches with aura and reports feeling a "migraine coming on", the nurse should expect the pt to report what manifestation - answervisual disturbance a nurse is teaching a p...

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ATI Capstone Med Surg Exam Questions
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A nurse is assessing a pt who has a history of migraine headaches with aura and reports feeling a

"migraine coming on", the nurse should expect the pt to report what manifestation -

answer✔visual disturbance


a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new diagnosis of MS about visual changes she might

experience as the disease progresses, what would she include? - answer✔double vision


a nurse is teaching a pt who has asthma about using a peak flow meter, when a yellow zone

meter reading appears, the nurse should instruct the pt to take which of the following actions -

answer✔take prescribed relief meds


a nurse is assessing a pt who has Addison's disease, what manifestation would indicate they are

experiencing the crisis - answer✔hypotension




(aldosterone deficit)

a nurse is caring for pt who has acute gastritis and is NPO, the pt has a new prescription to

resume oral intake, what item should the nurse offer the pt - answer✔gelatin

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a nurse is providing education to a pt who is scheduled for a barium swallow, what statement

indicates understanding of the teaching? - answer✔i will remove my metal jewelry before

coming in

a nurse is caring for pt who is undergoing a liver biopsy, what instruction should the nurse

provide to the pt following the procedure - answer✔lie on your right side


a nurse is teaching a pt who has a hiatal hernia about dietary selections to maintain lower

esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure, what choice by the pt indicates understanding -

answer✔cheddar cheese




(avoid fried, fatty, peppermint, caffeine, tomatoes, citrus fruits, and alcohol)

a nurse is reviewing the lab results of a pt who has unstable angina and has been receiving

heparin via continuous IV infusion for the past 5 days, what lab values should the nurse identify

as an indication that the pt has developed HIT - answer✔platelets 90,000


a nurse is teaching a pt who has a new diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease, what statement

should the nurse include in the teaching - answer✔apply dry heat to your abdomen when needed


a nurse is obtaining the health history of a young adult male client, what information should

indicate to the nurse that the pt is at high risk for developing testicular cancer -

answer✔undescended right testis

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a nurse is instructing a pt's caregiver on how to position the client before administering tube

feedings in the home, which demonstrates understanding? - answer✔i will sit him up in bed


a triage nurse finds a school-age child lying in the road following a school bus crash with

multiple causalities, the child has a respiratory rate of 10/min, strong distal pulses, and groans to

painful stimuli, what action should the nurse take - answer✔place an emergent category on the

child's upper body and yell for help

a nurse is caring for a client who has renal failure, what ABG result would the nurse expect -

answer✔ph 7.25


HCO3 20

PaCO2 35

a nurse is caring for pt who has a cerebellar tumor, what action is the nurse's priority -

answer✔provide assistance with ambulation


a nurse is assessing a pt who has a spinal cord injury, what finding indicates the client might be

experiencing neurogenic shock - answer✔heart rate 52/min


a nurse is caring for a pt who has renal caliculi, what prescription by the provider is the priority

action for the nurse to take - answer✔strictly monitor intake and output


a nurse is caring for a pt who is immediately postoperative following a pheochromocytoma

removal, what action is priority - answer✔monitoring BP

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