ATI NSG 3870 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a
subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the
hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the
following findings should the nurse assess the client? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔->>>>>>>>Chvostek's sign to check for hypocalcemia
A nurse is assessing a client who has fluid overload. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
>>>>>>>>Increased HR, BP, RR
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who
collapsed after playing football on a hot day. After reviewing the
admission laboratory findings, the nurse recognizes that these findings
are consistent with which of the following conditions?
A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has a calcium level of 8.0 mg/dL.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔->>>>>>>>Muscle tremors
, A nurse is caring for four clients who have drainage tubes. Which of the
following client should the nurse recognize as being at risk for
hypokalemia? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔->>>>>>>>The client who has a
nasogastric (NG) tube to suction
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has pulmonary
edema and is about to start taking furosemide. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔->>>>>>>>Eat
foods that contain plenty of potassium
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypernatremia and requires IV
fluid therapy due to his NPO status. Which of the following solutions
should the nurse prepare to infuse for this client? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
>>>>>>>>0.45% sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage kidney disease (ESKD)
and reports having shortness of breath and swelling in his lower
extremities. Upon assessment, the nurse note the client has crackles in
his lungs and an elevated blood pressure. The nurse should suspect
which of the following based on the client's manifestations? -
✔✔ANSWER✔✔->>>>>>>>Hypervolemia
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a client and identifies a
serum potassium level of 6.8 mEq/L. Which of the following
medications should the nurse plan to administer? - ✔✔ANSWER✔✔-
>>>>>>>>Sodium polystyrene
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a client who is
scheduled for a carotid endarterectomy in 3 days. Which of the
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