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ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2022/2023 HIGHLIGHTED ANSWERS. . A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. ...

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. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection.

Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon?

a. Heart rate 90/min

b. Absent bowel sounds

c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl

d. Gastric pH of 3.0

Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible

hemorrhaging.



2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following

medications should the nurse plan to administer?

a. Desmopressin

b. Regular insulin

c. Furosemide

d. Lithium carbonate

Rationale: Diabetes Insipidus has decreased ADH. Administer

Desmopressin/Vasopressin increase ADH and to stop patient on urinating.

, 3. A nurse is admitting a client who has arthritic pain and reports taking

ibuprofen several times daily for 3 years. Which of the following test should the nurse

monitor?

a. Fasting blood glucose

b. Stool for occult blood - GI bleed

c. Urine for white blood cells

d. Serum calcium

Rationale: ATI Pharm 16. Pg. 485 Ibuprofen (NSAIDs) monitor for GI

bleed (bloody, tarry stools, abdominal pain).



4. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the

following actions should the nurse take first (Click on the “Exhibit” button for additional

information about the client. There are three tabs that contain separate categories of data.)

a. Obtain a sputum sample for culture

b. Prepare the client for a chest x-ray

c. Initiate airborne precautions

d. Administer ondansetron.

Rationale: No idea what the Exhibit is all about; won’t be able to

answer it.




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