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(ATI MED SURG RN EXIT EXPECTED QUESTION WITH ANSWERS)
MEDICAL SURGICAL RN ATI EXIT EXAM LATEST 2022-2024/ATI RN
MEDICAL SURGICAL EXIT EXAM LATEST VERSION QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS|ALREADY GRADED A


A patient is in end-stage renal failure. What are the signs and symptoms that
the nurse is likely to find while assessing neurologic function? Select all that
apply. -ANSWER-
- - Restless leg syndrome
- Nocturnal leg cramps
- Asterixis (hand-flapping tremor)
- muscle twitching / jerking

A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with thyrotoxicosis and suspected to
have heart failure. What are precipitating causes of heart failure? Select al l
that apply. -ANSWER-- - pulmonary embolism (an increase in pulmonary
pressure decreases cardiac output)
- Paget's Disease (causes an increase in the vascular bed in the skeletal muscles,
which causes an increase in the cardiac workload)
- Anemia

Primary causes of Heart Failure -ANSWER-- -Myocarditis
- CAD

The patient with systemic lupus erythematosus has been diagnosed with
syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). What should the
nurse expect to include in this patient's plan of care? Select all that apply.
ANSWER-- - limit fluids to 1000 mL/day to decrease weight, increase osmolality,
and improve s/s
- keep HOB at 10 degrees of less elevation
- DAILY weights
-I&O
- monitor for s/s of HYPOnatremia
- frequent turning, position, and ROM to maintain skin integrity & joint mobility

The nurse is reviewing information about changes that occur during angina.

,Which of the following changes will the nurse review? Select all that apply.
ANSWER-- - Anaerobic metabolism begins, and lactic acid accumulates during
hypoxia.
- In ischemic conditions, cardiac cells are viable for approximately 20 minutes.
- Demand for myocardial oxygen exceeds the ability of the coronary arteries to
supply the heart with oxygen.

A postoperative patient is being discharged from the hospital following a
surgery for Crohn's disease. The nurse understands that the patient is at risk
for bowel obstruction. What early symptoms of bowel obstruction should the
nurse advise this patient to be observant for? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-
- colicky abdominal pain
- abdominal distention
- N/ V

A chronic acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patient is undergoing
antiretroviral therapy (ART) and has also been taking medication for
tuberculosis of the lungs for some time. What could be the possible findings in
his blood test? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-- - neutropenia
- abnormal liver function tests r/t tx w/ antitubercular drugs (ie INH and rifampin)

The relatives of a patient suspected of having a stroke are concerned, as the
doctor has asked the patient to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
What information will be included when explaining to the relatives the
importance of undergoing MRI? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-- - MRI helps
to differentiate between a stroke and any other brain lesion. - MRI helps to identify
the likely causes of stroke.

MRI -ANSWER-- - a test that produces very accurate pictures of the brain and its
arteries without x-rays or dyes
- MRI is useful for detecting a wide variety of brain and blood vessel abnormalities
and can usually determine the area of the brain that is damaged by an ischemic
stroke.
- MRI helps to identify likely causes of stroke and also to confirm diagnosis.

A patient admitted with heart failure appears very anxious and complains of
shortness of breath. Which nursing actions would be appropriate to alleviate
this patient's anxiety? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-- - Position patient in a

, semi-Fowler's position
- Administrate prescribed morphine sulfate
- Use a calm, reassuring approach while talking to patient
- Instruct patient on the use of relaxation techniques

A stroke patient who primarily uses a wheelchair for mobility has diarrhea
with fecal incontinence. What should the nurse assess first? -ANSWER-- Fecal
Impaction

Rationale: Patients with limited mobility are at risk for fecal impactions because of
constipation that may lead to liquid stool leaking around the hardened impacted
feces, so assessing for fecal impaction is the priority

The nurse is evaluating if a patient understands how to determine safely
whether a metered dose inhaler (MDI) is empty. The nurse interprets that the
patient understands this important information to prevent medication
underdosing when the patient describes which method to check the inhaler?
ANSWER-- Keep track of the number of inhalations used

A 76-year-old diabetic patient who is fairly independent is being cared for by
an adult child. The patient needs assistance with toileting and bathing,
administration of insulin, and dressing changes to the toes. The child needs to
return to work and can no longer care for the patient. What alternative should
the nurse recommend to the adult child to take care of the patient's health
care needs? -ANSWER-- home health care

A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) reports waking
up frequently from sleep. The patient smokes cigarettes before going back to
sleep. What instructions should the nurse give to the patient to promote sleep?
Select all that apply. -ANSWER-- - do NOT smoke between periods of sleep -
use saline nasal sprays before sleep if experiencing post nasal drip

A nurse is caring for a patient receiving chemotherapy for osteosarcoma of the
tibia. The patient experiences nausea and vomiting. What could be the reasons
for the nausea and vomiting? Select all that apply. -ANSWER-- Destruction of
gastrointestinal (GI) lining

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