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VATI MED SURG ASSESSMENT 2025 WITH 250+
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A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is
the priority for the nurse to see?
-A client wh...
VATI MED SURG ASSESSMENT 2025 WITH 250+
REAL QUESTIONS AND WELL-VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+
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A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following clients is
the priority for the nurse to see?
-A client who has chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90%
- a client who has peripheral edema and urinary output of 130 over 4hrs
- A client who has a permanent pacemaker with a heart rate of 76/min
A client who has pericarditis and temp. 38 c 100.4 - ANSWER-- A client who has
chest tubes and an oxygen Sat of 90%
Using the airway, breathing, and circulation approach to client care, the nurse
should determine that the priority finding is the client's oxygen saturation level,
which is below the expected reference range of 95% to 100%. Therefore, the nurse
should attend to this client first.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who was admitted with a Glasgow Coma
Scale of 3. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
- Vocalizes sound
,-Blinks eyes when asked
-Follows motor commands
-Nonresponsive Commands - ANSWER-Nonresponsive Commands
A client who has a GCS of less than 8 has evidence of severe head injury and is in
a comatose state. The GCS is a standardized tool that allows for the evaluation of a
client's level of consciousness. The test is divided into three sections that evaluate
eye opening, motor response, and verbal response. The GCS ranges from a high
score of 15 (fully alert) to a low score of 3 (fully comatose).
A nurse is monitoring a client who has a pneumothorax and a chest tube in place
with a closed chest drainage system connected to low suction. For which of the
following findings should the nurse notify the charge nurse?
- Fluctuation of the water level in the water seal chamber
-constant bubbling in the suction control chamber
- periodic bubbling in the water seal chamber
- Persistent bubbling in the water seal chamber - ANSWER-- Persistent bubbling
in the water seal chamber
Excessive and persistent bubbling in the water-seal chamber indicates an air leak in
the drainage system. The nurse should notify the charge nurse of this finding.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a male client who has right-sided hemiparesis
about preforming ADLs. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
-Comb your hair with the unaffected arm
-Dress your unaffected side first
choose clothing with buttons
,-shave with your affected side - ANSWER-Comb your hair with the unaffected
arm
The nurse should instruct the client to brush their hair with the unaffected arm to
reduce frustration and increase independence and self-esteem.
A nurse collects data from a client and auscultates intermittent high-pitched sounds
during inspiration over the lower base of the lungs. The nurse should identify this
finding as which of the following lung sounds
- Fine crackles
-stridor
-rhonchi
-friction - ANSWER-- Fine crackles
Fine crackles are auscultated in the base of the lungs as air moves through airway
secretions. Fine crackles are intermittent, high-pitched sounds heard more often
during inspiration.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has coronary artery disease. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication that the
client has angina (SatA)?
- Chest Discomfort Radiated
- Pain lasting less than 15mins
- Pain that is relieved with rest - ANSWER-- Chest Discomfort Radiated
- Pain lasting less than 15mins
- Pain that is relieved with rest
, A nurse is receiving a change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the
following clients should the nurse plan to see first?
- A client who has diabetes mellitus with diaphoretic - ANSWER-A client who has
diabetes mellitus with diaphoretic
When using the urgent vs. non-urgent approach to client care, the nurse should
determine that the priority action is to attend to a client who has diabetes mellitus
and is diaphoretic. Diaphoresis is a manifestation of hypoglycemia and can lead to
decreased cerebral function. The nurse should check the client's blood glucose and
administer a fast-acting glucose as prescribed.
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has tuberculosis and started
combination therapy 2months ago. Which of the following diagnostic results
indicates that the client is adhering to the medication regimen?
- A negative chest X-ray
- A negative sputum culture
-A negative tuberculin skin test
-A negative titer for cytomegalovirus - ANSWER-A negative sputum culture
Tuberculosis is an infectious disease spread through airborne droplets. Sputum
cultures are obtained to both diagnose tuberculosis and to determine whether the
medication treatment has been effective. After the client begins antibiotic treatment
for tuberculosis, a sputum culture is obtained monthly. A negative culture is an
indication that the client is no longer infectious and the medication therapy has
been effective.
A nurse is reinforcing with a client who has pernicious anemia. Which of the
following statements by the client indicated an understanding of the teaching
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