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ATI RN MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM NEWEST 2024 COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BRAND NEW! (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from a sickle cell crisis. Which of t $20.49   Add to cart

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ATI RN MED SURG PROCTORED EXAM
NEWEST 2024 COMPLETE 180 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS BRAND
NEW! (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from a sickle cell crisis. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?

a. Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures

b. Limit fluids to 1.5 L per day

c. Limit alcohol intake to one drink per day

d. Avoid getting a flu vaccination - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures



A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is in hypovolemic shock. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?

a. Obtain a blood specimen for type and crossmatch

b. Insert a large-bore IV catheter

c. Administer IV therapy

d. Monitor urine output - CORRECT ANSWER-b. Insert a large-bore IV catheter



A nurse is caring for a client who has an arteriovenous graft. Which of the following findings indicates
adequate circulation of the graft?

a. Dilated appearance of the graft

b. Absence of a bruit

c. Normotensive blood pressure

d. Palpable thrill - CORRECT ANSWER-d. Palpable thrill



A nurse is assessing a client who has heart failure and is receiving a loop diuretic. Which of the following
findings indicates hypokalemia?

a. Oliguria

,b. Hypertension

c. Muscle weakness

d. Positive chvostek's sign (CHEEK) - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Muscle weakness



A nurse is caring for a client who has a full-thickness burn injury covering 15% of their body. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?

a. Weigh the client once per week

b. Provide the client with a protein intake of 1g/kg/day

c. Maintain a daily count of the client's calorie intake

d. Place the client on a low-carb diet - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Maintain a daily count of the client's calorie
intake



A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has an ileostomy. Which of the following client
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. "I will expect my stools to be loose"

b. "I will eat a high fiber diet'

c. "I will take a laxative when I'm constipated"

d. "I will empty my bag when it is full" - CORRECT ANSWER-a. "I will expect my stools to be loose"



A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parental nutrition through a central line. The current
bag is nearly empty, and a new bag is unavailable from the pharmacy. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?

a. Switch the infusion to a 10% dextrose solution

b. Discontinue the infusion and flush the line

c. Decrease the rate of infusion to last until the new bag is available

d. Start an infusion of 0.45% sodium chloride solution - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Switch the infusion to a
10% dextrose solution



A nurse is caring for a client who is 6 hr postoperative following a thyroidectomy. The client reports
tingling and numbness in the hands. The nurse should identify this as a sign of which of the following
electrolyte imbalances?

a. Hypocalcemia

, b. Hypokalemia

c. Hypermagnesemia

d. Hypernatremia - CORRECT ANSWER-a. Hypocalcemia



A nurse is caring for a client who is caregiver for a relative who has chronic disease. Which of the
following statements indicates the client is adapting to the role change?

a. "I had to reschedule my doctor's appointment last week"

b. "I have lunch with my friends once a week"

c. "I've lost 15 pounds in the past 2 months"

d. "I need to get my blood pressure medicine refilled" - CORRECT ANSWER-d. "I need to get my blood
pressure medicine refilled"



A nurse is reviewing medications taken at home with a client who has angina. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. "I should withhold my metoprolol if my heart rate is above 100 bpm"

b. "I should take my daily aspirin on an empty stomach"

c. "I should lie down before taking dose of isosorbide dinitrate"

d. "I should place a nitroglycerin tablet under my tongue every 10 minutes for up to four doses" -
CORRECT ANSWER-c. "I should lie down before taking dose of isosorbide dinitrate"



A nurse in the post-anesthesia care unit is assessing a client following an appendectomy and finds a 2-
cm (3/4in) area of blood on the postoperative dressing. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?

a. Apply pressure

b. Loosen the dressing

c. Circle the drainage

d. Apply a new dressing - CORRECT ANSWER-c. Circle the drainage



A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation. Which of following interventions
should the nurse implement?

a. Empty water from the ventilator tubing daily

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