ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam Review 2023 with 100% correct answers
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Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - correct answer lethargy
lightheadedness
confusion
tachycardia
dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia
nausea
vomiting
epigastric pain
numbness and tingling of the extremities
hyperventilation (tachypnea)
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older ...
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for Osteoporosis. Which
intervention should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - correct answer Encourage weight bearing
exercises (such as walking because it can help maintain bone mass by reducing bone demineralization,
thus helping to prevent osteoporosis.)
A nurse is caring for a client who has meningococal pneumonia. Which of the following personal
protective equipment should the nurse use? - correct answer Mask (this disease requires droplet
precautions)
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking insulin Glargine. What information should the
nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer This type of insulin should be given at the same time
everyday. (It is released over a 24hr period)
A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about preventing complications of peripheral
vascular disease. What statement by the client indicates that they are adhering to the nurse's
instructions? - correct answer "I don't cross my legs anymore".
, A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-resistant Staphlococcus aureus (MRSA) infections in a
surgical wound. What information should the nurse plan to share with visitors? - correct answer
Visitors must don a gown & gloves prior to entering the client's room.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for
hydrochlorothiazide. What should the client report to the provider? - correct answer Onset of nausea
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has hearing loss. What action should the
nurse take when communicating with the client? - correct answer Rephrase client instructions when
not understood.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day post operative following a hip arthroplasty. The client is
exhibiting hypotension, tachycardia, & tacky-nearly. The nurse should recognize these findings as what
complication? - correct answer Pulmonary Embolism
A nurse is monitoring a client who recently had a cast placed on the right lower extremity for a bone
fracture. What finding should the nurse recognize as abnormal? - correct answer Lack of sensation
between the first and second toes
A nurse reinforcing teaching with a client who has systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and is to begin
taking methylprednisolone orally. What should the nurse include in the teaching? - correct answer
Limit contact with large groups of people
A nurse is caring for a client who is 24hr postoperative following abdominal surgery & has an NG tube.
What action should the nurse plan to take to decrease the risk of postoperative complications? - correct
answer Encourage the client to use an incentive spirometer every hour while awake
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has chronic kidney disease with hyperkalemia. What finding
should the nurse expect related to hyperkalemia? - correct answer Bradycardia
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has manifestations of sepsis. What provider prescriptions
should the nurse implement first? - correct answer Initiate oxygen at 4 L/min via nasal cannula
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