Ati med surg management o - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM 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? 1. Heart rate 90/min 2. Absent bowel sounds → normal findings after major bowel surgery; takes several days to return to normal. 3. Hgb 8.2 g/dl 4. 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 in...

RN Comprehensive ATI A Questions Answers 2023 A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving heparin to treat a L leg DVT. Nursing intervention? -Maintain the client on bed rest -Restrict the client to 1L of fluid per day -Place cool compresses on the edematous area -Elevate the affected leg elevate the leg -reduce edema -decrease risk of chronic venous insufficiency A nurse is teaching about child safety measures. What statement indicates understanding? -I will make ...

ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NGN TEST Questions and Complete Solutions A nurse is caring for a client who has dumping syndrome following a gastrectomy, which of the following actions should the nurse take ? a. Offer the client high carbohydrate meal options meals a day c. Encourage the client to to drink at least 360 ml of fluids with meals d. Have the client lie down for 30 minutes after meals - Ans: d. Have the client lie down for 30 minutes after meals (Lying down after a meal slows t...

MED- SURG FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE .  Review the prescription & purpose of the procedure, understand the need for placement. Identify client, explain the procedure.  Review history of nasal problems, anticoagulants, previous trauma, & past history of aspiration.  Evaluate the clients ability to cooperate & make a hand signal w/ the client.  Perform hand hygiene, tape or use commercial fixation device to secure the dressing.  Use clean gloves, water soluble lube, topical anest...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM (CHECK THE LAST PAGE FOR MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF THE EXAM AND OTHER ATI EXAMS) A nurse is caring for a client who has sickle cell anemia and is taking hydroxyurea. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider (SATA)? Hemoglobin 7.0 g/dl Platelets 75,000/mm3 Potassium 5.2 meq/l A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescription for methylprednisone. Which of the following instructions should the nur...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam Review Exam Questions and Complete Solutions Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - Ans: lethargy lightheadedness confusion tachycardia dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia nausea vomiting epigastric pain numbness and tingling of the extremities hyperventilation (tachypnea) A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for Osteoporosis. Which intervention should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - Ans: Encourage weight...

A nurse in a provider’s office is providing teaching to a client who has recent diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis and has a new prescription for naproxen tablets. Which of the following statements by the client requires further teaching? - I can take this medication with aspirin. *Avoid taking this med. with other NSAID bc they increase the risk for bleed and ulcer A nurse is teaching a client who has HIV about the early manifestations of AIDS. Which of the following statements should the nur...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam Review Respiratory Alkalosis S/S - ANS lethargy lightheadedness confusion tachycardia dysrhythmias related to hypokalemia nausea vomiting epigastric pain numbness and tingling of the extremities hyperventilation (tachypnea) A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for Osteoporosis. Which intervention should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? - ANS Encourage weight bearing exercises (such as ...

ATI MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM 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? 1. Heart rate 90/min 2. Absent bowel sounds → normal findings after major bowel surgery; takes several days to return to normal. 3. Hgb 8.2 g/dl 4. 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 in...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM – PRIORITY ONE 1. A nurse is assessing a client’s pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP). Thenurse 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 nurseinclude in the plan of care? a....