10/20/24, 10:13 AM ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NEWEST VERSION COMPLETE 95 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN…
ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NEWEST
VERSION COMPLETE 95 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES
Terms in this set (95)
Ensure client has IV access for seizure medication
Seizure precautions
administration.
Report Hgb level of 8 g/dL to provider as an indicator
Postoperative lab values
of postoperative hemorrhage or anemia.
Expect stone fragments in the urine after
ESWL procedure
extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy.
Initiate airborne precautions for a client with anorexia,
Airborne precautions low-grade fever, night sweats, and productive cough,
as these are manifestations of tuberculosis.
Administer dextrose 10% in water until new TPN bag
TPN administration
arrives to avoid drop in blood glucose level.
Instruct client to avoid taking calcium within 4 hr of
Levothyroxine interaction levothyroxine administration, as calcium can interfere
with the effectiveness of the medication.
Instruct client to allow the machine to breathe for
Mechanical ventilation
them to reduce anxiety and restlessness associated
anxiety
with fighting the ventilator.
Adverse effect of Identify orthostatic hypotension as an adverse effect
enalapril of enalapril.
, 10/20/24, 10:13 AM ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NEWEST VERSION COMPLETE 95 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED AN…
Identify urine output of 25 mL/hr as a finding that
Delayed wound healing
contributes to delayed wound healing.
Instruct client to void every 4 hours to decrease the
Hypothyroidism and
risk of urinary retention, which is an adverse effect of
opioid analgesic
opioid analgesics.
Obtain vital signs first when caring for a client who is
Portal hypertension vomiting blood mixed with food after a meal, as this
indicates a potential rupture of esophageal varices.
Instruct client to avoid drinking fluids with meals, eat
Gastrectomy
several small meals per day, consume high-protein
postoperative instructions
snacks, and avoid highly seasoned foods.
Identify bradycardia as a component of Cushing's
Cushing's triad triad in a client with increased intracranial pressure
from a traumatic brain injury.
Recognize the client's change in behavior of
Client coping with
inspecting feet daily as an indication of successful
diabetes diagnosis
coping with the diagnosis.
Palpate location C to verify the presence of an
Inguinal hernia assessment
inguinal hernia.
Expect a prescription for an opioid analgesic to
Rattlesnake bite treatment
promote comfort following a rattlesnake bite.
Perform a 12-lead ECG, place the client in
Trendelenburg position, administer a 0.9% sodium
Hemodialysis treatment
chloride 200 mL IV bolus, apply oxygen at 2 L/min via
nasal cannula, and notify the provider immediately.
Ensure a client signs informed consent before
Client rights
receiving a placebo during a research trial.
Instruct the client that omeprazole provides relief by
Omeprazole action
suppressing gastric acid production.
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