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ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2019 RETAKE
WITH NGN Questions and Answers (Verified Answers)
GRADED A 2023 WITH RATIONALES



1. 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 toadminister?
a. Desmopressin
b. Regular insulin
c. Furosemide
d. Lithium carbonate
Rationale: Diabetes Insipidus has decreased ADH. Administer
Desmopressin/Vasopressin increase ADH and to stop patienton 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
(blood
y,tarry stools, abdominal pain).

,4. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client.
Which of the following actions should the nurse takefirst (Click on the
“Exhibit” button for additional information about the client. There are three
tabs that contain separate categories ofdata.)
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.

,5. A nurse is contacting the provider for a client who has
cancer and is experiencing breakthrough pain. Which ofthe
following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate?
a. Transmucosal fentanyl
b. Intramuscular meperidine
c. Oral acetaminophen
d. Intravenous dexamethasone
Rationale: ATI pg. 27 Morphine sulfate and fentanyl are opioid
agents used to treat moderate to severe pain. Ashort-acting pain
medication is administered for breakthrough pain.

6. A nurse is admitting a client who reports chest pain and has
been placed on a telemetry monitor. Which of thefollowing should the
nurse analyze to determine whether the client is experiencing a
myocardial infarction?
a. PR interval
b. QRS duration
c. T wave
d. ST segment
Rationale: ST elevation indicates MI. ST depression indicates
ischemia
7. A nurse is teaching a client who has ovarian cancer about
skin care following radiation treatment. Which of thefollowing
instructions should the nurse include?
a. Pat the skin on the radiation site to dry it
b. Apply OTC moisturizer to the radiation site
c. Cover the radiation site loosely with a gauze wrap before
dressing
d. Use a soft washcloth to clean the
area around the radiation siteRationale: pg.
584. Dry the area thoroughly using patting
motions.

8. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood
transfusion. The nurse observes that the client hasbounding peripheral
pulses, hypertension, and distended jugular veins. The nurse should

, anticipate administering which of thefollowing prescribed medications?
a. Diphenhydramine
b. Acetaminophen
c. Pantoprazole
d. Furosemide
Rationale: S/S may indicate fluid retention or heart failure. It is
important to administer diuretics to preventcardiovascular/respiratory
distress.

9. A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving magnesium
sulfate IV for the treatment of hypomagnesemia.Which of the following
findings indicates effectiveness of the medication?
a. Lungs clear
b. Apical pulse 82/min
c. Hyperactive bowel sounds
d. Blood pressure 90/50 mm Hg
Rationale: pg. 278 Confirmed on answer sheet

10. A nurse is reviewing a client’s ABG results pH 7.42, PaC02 30 mm
Hg, and HCO3 21 mEq/L. The nurse should recognizethese findings as
indication of which of the following conditions?

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