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ATI MEDSURG FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS

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Medsurg ATI Final Exam 2024

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What is allopurinol? A uric acid inhibitor used to treat gout
If a nurse accidentally gave
atenolol (beta blocker) The nurse needs to get their blood pressure. Atenolol is
instead of allopurinol for a a beta blocker, so it is used to lower blood pressure and
patient with gout, what an adverse effect of atenolol is hypotension so check
would they do first? that BP
A. Contact patient's
provider
B. Inform the charge nurse
C. Obtain patient's blood
pressure
D. Complete incident report

What is cyclobenzaprine? >Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant given to treat
What kind of effects does pain, stiffness, muscles injuries
cyclobenzaprine cause? >It causes anticholinergic effects like can't pee/urinary
retention, dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision.
What is a true statement anticholinergic= can't pee, see, spit, poop
from the patient about
Cyclobenzaprine? A. wrong, they will have decreased saliva production
A. I will have increased B. wrong, not used to treat rash
saliva production C. TRUE, if they get off of Cyclobenzaprine too fast it will
B. I will continue taking the cause abstinence syndrome/ withdrawals. They need to
medication until the rash slowly decrease dosage to get off of it
disappears D. wrong, they will have urinary retention. Urinary
C. I will taper off the incontinence is when u piss urself. They won't be able to
medicine before pee bc of the anticholinergic effects
discontinuing it
D. I will report any urinary
incontinence

, Morphine is used for moderate to severe pain relief


-analgesia
-euphoria
-sedation
What is Morphine used for?
-decreased ability to concentrate
What are the effects of
>cough suppression
Morphine?
>skeletal muscle rigidity
>biliary spasm
>decreased gastric emptying
>constipation
>nausea and vomiting

Their pain scale!
How do you know that
morphine has been
Not based on vital signs, not based on resting
effective for a patient?
comfortably with eyes closed

An antibiotic used to typically treat Cellulitis and Surgical
Prophylaxis


>The patient is experiencing anaphylaxis so you need to
What is Cefazolin used for?
give them Epinephrine first to induce vasoconstriction
If a patient takes Cefazolin
and bronchodilation
and then has anxiety,
hypotension and dyspnea,
After giving epi, we can give:
what is happening to them?
>Then we give Diphenhydramine, an antihistamine to
What medication should the
decrease angioedema/hives and urticaria/itchy hives
nurse administer?
from the anaphylaxis
>Should also give albuterol inhaler
>Should also give Prednisone, a glucocorticoid/Steroid
to prevent another anaphylactic reaction

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