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ATI Medical-Surgical: Cardiovascular and Hematology EXAM LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS And ANSWERS
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ATI Medical-Surgical: Cardiovascular and Hematology EXAMLATEST UPDATE 2024-2025 QUESTIONS And ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who had a myocardial infarction 5 days ago. The client has sudden
onset of shortness of breath & begins coughing frothy, pink sputum. The nurse auscultates
loud, bubbly sounds on inspiration. Which of the following adventitious breath sounds should
the nurse document
A. Coarse crackles
B. Wheezes
C. Rhonchi
D. Friction rub - ANSWER>>A. Coarse crackles
A nurse is teaching a client who has pernicious anemia. The nurse should encourage the client
to increase consumption of which of the following foods?
A. Eggs
B. Squash
C. Kale
D. Tofu - ANSWER>>A. Eggs
A nurse is preparing to administer packed RBCs to a client who is anemic. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply)
,A. insert a 23-gauge angiocatheter w/ an IV adapter
B. Check to determine the packed RBCs are less than 1 week old
C. Administer the RBCs over a 6-hr period
D. Ask another nurse to check the packed RBCs' label against the medical record
E. Prime the transfusion tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride - ANSWER>>B. Check to determine
the packed RBCs are less than 1 week old
D. Ask another nurse to check the packed RBCs' label against the medical record
E. Prime the transfusion tubing with 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute lymphocytic leukemia & reports a fever, chills,
fatigue, & pallor over the past week. When checking the client's laboratory results, which of the
following values should the nurse identify as contributing to the client's fatigue & pallor.
A. Magnesium 2.0mEq/L
B. Hgb 6.5 g/dL
C. WBC count 9.6/mm^3
D. Creatinine 0.8 mg/dL - ANSWER>>B. Hgb 6.5 g/dL
A nurse is completing an assessment for a client who has a history of unstable angina. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
, A. Chest pain is relieved soon after resting
B. Nitroglycerin relieves chest pain
C. Physical exertion does not precipitate chest pain
D. Chest pain lasts for longer than 15 min - ANSWER>>D. Chest pain lasts for longer than 15 min
A nurse in a clinic is assessing the lower extremities & ankles of a client who has a history of
peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Pitting edema
B. Areas of reddish-brown pigmentation
C. Dry, pale skin with minimal body hair
D. Sunburned appearance with desquamation - ANSWER>>C. Dry, pale skin with minimal body
hair
A nurse is assessing a client who had an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect?
A. Midsternal chest pain
B. thrill
C. Pitting edema in lower extremity
D. Lower back discomfort - ANSWER>>D. Lower back discomfort
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