Ati med surg assess - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

BESTQUIZZES COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). The nurse should recognize that an elevated PAWP indicates which of the following complications? A. Left ventricular failure B. Cardiogenic shock C. Hypovolemia D. Hypotension 2. A nursing planning care for a school-age child who is 4 hr postoperative following perforated appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan ...

RN ATI - med/surg / ATI Med Surg RN 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ what is SLE - CORRECT ANSWER-chronic inflammatory disorder of the connective tissue of organ systems How to diagnose DLE - CORRECT ANSWER-skin biopsy How to diagnose SLE? - CORRECT ANSWER-immunological tests what can SLE lead to - CORRECT ANSWER-organ failure What does DLE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-discoid lupus erythematosus what does DLE effects - CORRE...

ATI Capstone Med Surg Questions And Answers 2021/2023 A nurse is caring for a client who is having surgery for the removal of an encapsulated acoustic tumor. Which of the following potential complications should the nurse monitor for postoperatively? (select all that apply.) A. Increased intracranial pressure B. Hemorrhagic shock C. Hydrocephalus D. Hypoglycemia E. Seizures correct answer: a. Correct: a client who has had a craniotomy should be monitored postoperatively for increased ic...

2024 ATI MED SURG Content Mastery Exam Questions & Answers-A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who is receiving internal radiation therapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? A. Leaving soiled linens in a container in the client's room i B. Instructing visitors to remain 2 m (6 feet) away from the client C. Borrowing a dosimeter film badge from another ...

Leadership ATI Proctored Focus 2023/2024 A nurse on a med surg unit is planning care of assigned clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse assess first? A client who is newly admitted & is to have an indwelling urinary catheter inserted A client who has kidney stones & reports flank pain 6 out of 10 A client diagnosed w/early-stage chronic kidney disease w/a serum creatinine level of 2.0 mg/dL A client who has a cast newly applied on his forearm and reports tingling of his f...

MED SURG ATI PROCTORED EXAM A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaffected eye c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm (1.5 in) above the eye d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation - ANSWER d. Perf...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

(NGN) ATI MED SURG TARGETED EXAM .LATEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS {ALREADY GRADED A+} 1) A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of urolithiasis. Which of the following should the nurse identify as an associated risk factor? Family history Answer Rationale: Family history is strongly correlated with the formation of urolithiasis. A nurse should assess a client who has kidney stones for familial tendencies toward stone formation.

MEDICAL -SURGERY NURSING (ATI) A nurse just receives a patient on arrival at the med-surg unit after discharge from the post-anesthesia care unit. What should they assess on the patient? - T: temperature I: IV fluids M: mental status S: surgical incision site T: tubes & drains A: airway B: breathing S: skin C: cardiovascular status What are the risks associated with general anesthesia? - H: hypotension A: airway compromise R: respiratory depression D: delirium What are exam...