2026 ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL
SURGICAL EXAM WITH REAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL
EXAM LATEST VERSION 2026|
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has a cervical injury
and has a halo vest in place. Which of the following safety precautions should the
nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER- Change the sheepskin liner weekly
A nurse in an oncology clinic is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery with a
client who has skin cancer. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER- Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin
layers of the tumor
A nurse is collecting data from a 55-year-old female client who reports vaginal
dryness and hot flashes. The client is interested in trying hormone replacement
therapy (HRT). Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a
contraindication to HRT? - ANSWER- History of treatment for blood clots
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding testicular self-
examination. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER- "I understand that pea-sized lumps are
,normal."
, A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has chronic kidney
failure and is receiving epoetin Alfa. The nurse should identify that which of the
following laboratory values indicates the treatment is effective? - ANSWER- Hgb
11 g/dL
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT
scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should
the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? - ANSWER- Creatinine 1.9
mg/dL
Rationale:
Creatinine 1.9 mg/dL is not within the expected reference range. Therefore, the
nurse should report the finding to the provider before the client has a CT scan with
an IV contrast agent. This finding places the client at risk for developing contrast-
induced nephropathy.
A nurse is caring for a client who had an acute ischemic stroke 1 day ago. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk for aspiration? -
ANSWER- Allow for 30 min of rest before meals
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is having difficulty
eating following a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
plan to implement first? - ANSWER- Recommend a referral for a speech language
pathologist.
Rationale:
The greatest risk to the client following a stroke is injury from aspiration.
Therefore, the first intervention the nurse should include in the plan of care is to
recommend a referral for a speech language pathologist. A speech language
pathologist can conduct a swallow study to determine the client's risk for
aspiration, provide teaching to the client regarding swallowing techniques, and
recommend the consistency of foods and liquids
SURGICAL EXAM WITH REAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL
EXAM LATEST VERSION 2026|
GUARANTEED SUCCESS!!
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of a client who has a cervical injury
and has a halo vest in place. Which of the following safety precautions should the
nurse include in teaching? - ANSWER- Change the sheepskin liner weekly
A nurse in an oncology clinic is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery with a
client who has skin cancer. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching? - ANSWER- Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin
layers of the tumor
A nurse is collecting data from a 55-year-old female client who reports vaginal
dryness and hot flashes. The client is interested in trying hormone replacement
therapy (HRT). Which of the following should the nurse recognize as a
contraindication to HRT? - ANSWER- History of treatment for blood clots
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding testicular self-
examination. Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER- "I understand that pea-sized lumps are
,normal."
, A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has chronic kidney
failure and is receiving epoetin Alfa. The nurse should identify that which of the
following laboratory values indicates the treatment is effective? - ANSWER- Hgb
11 g/dL
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is scheduled for a CT
scan with an IV contrast agent. Which of the following laboratory findings should
the nurse report to the provider prior to the procedure? - ANSWER- Creatinine 1.9
mg/dL
Rationale:
Creatinine 1.9 mg/dL is not within the expected reference range. Therefore, the
nurse should report the finding to the provider before the client has a CT scan with
an IV contrast agent. This finding places the client at risk for developing contrast-
induced nephropathy.
A nurse is caring for a client who had an acute ischemic stroke 1 day ago. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk for aspiration? -
ANSWER- Allow for 30 min of rest before meals
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is having difficulty
eating following a stroke. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
plan to implement first? - ANSWER- Recommend a referral for a speech language
pathologist.
Rationale:
The greatest risk to the client following a stroke is injury from aspiration.
Therefore, the first intervention the nurse should include in the plan of care is to
recommend a referral for a speech language pathologist. A speech language
pathologist can conduct a swallow study to determine the client's risk for
aspiration, provide teaching to the client regarding swallowing techniques, and
recommend the consistency of foods and liquids
