MED SURG 2 FINAL ATI BOOK (2026/2027) UPDATE|EXAM QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED ANSWERS (NEW)!!!

MED SURG 2 FINAL ATI BOOK
(2026/2027) UPDATE|EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH MULTIPLE
CHOICES |VERIFIED & REVISED
ANSWERS (NEW)!!!
Amnursemismcaringmformamclientmwhomhasmchronicmvenousminsufficiencymandmamprescriptionmformthig
hmhighmcompressionmstockings.mWhichmactionmshouldmthemnursemtake?

a.melevatemlegsmform10mmin,m2-3mtimesmamdaymwhilemwearingmstockings

b.mapplymthemstockingsminmthemmorningmuponmawakeningmandmbeforemgettingmoutmofmbed

c.mrollmthemstockingsmdownmtomthemkneesmtomrelievemdiscomfortmonmthemlegs

d.mremovemthemstockingsmwhilemoutmofmbedmform1mhour,m4mtimesmamday,mtomallowmthemlegsmtomrestm
-
mCORRECTmANSWERmB.mApplyingmthemstockingsminmthemmorningmuponmwakingmupmbeforemgettingm


outmofmbedmreducesmvenousmstasismandmassistsminmthemvenousmreturnmofmbloodmtomthemheart.



AmnursemismassessingmamclientmwhomhasmPAD.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmshouldmthemnursemexpect?

a.medemamaroundmanklesmandmfeet

b.mulcerationmaroundmthemmedialmmalleoli

c.mscalingmedemamofmthemlowermlegsmwithmstasismdermatitis

d.mpallormonmelevationmofmthemlimbs,mandmrubbermwhenmthemlimbsmaremdependentm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmD.mInmamclientmwhomhasmPAD,mpallormismseenminmthemextremitiesmwhenmthemli


mbsmaremelevated,mandmrubormoccursmwhenmtheymaremlowered



Amnursemismteachingmamclientmwhomhasmamnewmdiagnosismofmseveremperipheralmarterialmdisease.mW
hichmshouldmthemnurseminclude?

a.mWearmtightlymfittingminsulatedmsocksmwithmshoesmwhenmgoingmoutside

b.melevatembothmlegsmabovemheartmwhenmresting

c.mapplymamheatingmpadmtombothmlegsmformcomfort

,d.mplacembothmlegsminmdependentmpositionmwhilemsleepingm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmD.mSuchmasmhangingmoffmofmthembed.mThismcanmalleviatemswellingmandmdiscom


fortmofmthemlegs



Amnursemismteachingmamclientmwhomhasmamnewmprescriptionmformclopidogrel.mSelectmallmthatmthemnu
rsemshouldminclude.

a.mavoidmconsumptionmofmgrapefruit

b.mmonitormblackmandmtarrymstools

c.mtakemthismwhenmyoumhavempain

d.mschedulemweeklymPTmtest

e.mLimitmfoodmsourcesmcontainingmvit.mKmwhilemtakingmthism-mCORRECTmANSWERmA,mB



AmnursemismcaringmformamclientmwhomhasmamDVTmandmhasmbeenmtakingmheparinmformamweek.mTwomd
aysmago,mthemprovidermalsomprescribedmwarfarin.mThemclientmasksmthemnursemaboutmreceivingmbot
hmatmthemsamemtime.mWhatmshouldmthemnursemsay?

a.mImwillmremindmyourmprovidermthatmyoumaremalreadymreceivingmheparin

b.myourmlabmfindingsmindicatemthatm2manticoagulantsmaremneeded

c.mitmtakesm3-
4mdaysmformthemtherapeuticmeffectsmofmwarfarin,mandmthenmheparinmcanmbemdiscontinued

d.monlymonemofmthesemmedicationsmarembeingmgivenmtomtreatmyourmDVTm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmC.mwarfarinmdepressesmsynthesismofmclottingmfactorsmbutmdoesmnotmhavemanm


effectmonmclottingmfactorsmthatmarempresent.mItmtakesm3-
4mdaysmformthemclottingmfactorsmthatmarempresentmtomdecaymandmformthemtherapeuticmeffectsmofmw
arfarinmtomoccur.



Amnurseminmanmoutpatientmclinicmismassessingmamclientmwhomreportsmnightmsweatsmandmfatigue.mHe
mstatesmhemhadmamcoughmalongmwithmnauseamandmdiarrhea.mHismtemperaturemism38.1mCmorally.mThe


mclientmismafraidmhemhasmHIV.mWhichmactionmshouldmthemnursemtake?mSelectmallmthatmapply.



a.mperformmamphysicalmassessment

b.mdeterminemwhenms/smbegan

,c.mteachmthemclientmaboutmHIVmtransmission

d.mdrawmbloodmformHIVmtesting

e.mobtainmamsexualmhistorym-mCORRECTmANSWERma,mb,me



amnursemismcaringmformamclientmwhomismsuspectedmofmhavingmHIV.mThemnursemshouldmidentifymthatm
whichmofmthemfollowingmDXmtestsmandmlabmvaluesmaremusedmtomconfirmmHIVminfection?mSelectmallmt
hatmapply.

a.mwesternmblot

b.mIndirectmimmunofluorescencemassay

c.mCD4+mT-lymphocytemcount

d.mHIVmRNAmquantificationmtest

e.mCSFmanalysism-mCORRECTmANSWERma,mb



amnursemismprovidingmteachingmformamclientmwhomhasmstagem3mHIVmdisease.mWhichmofmthemfollowin
gmstatementsmbymthemclientmshouldmindicatemtomthemnursemanmunderstandingmofmthemteaching?

a.mImwillmwearmglovesmwhilemchangingmthemkittymlitter

b.mImwillmrinsemrawmfruitsmwithmwatermbeforemeatingmthem

c.mImwillmwearmammaskmwhenmaroundmfamilymmembersmwhomaremill

d.mImwillmcookmvegetablesmbeforemeatingmthemm-mCORRECTmANSWERmD,mnomrawmfruits/veggies



AmnursemismassessingmamclientmformHIV.mWhichmaremriskmfactors?mSelectmallmthatmapply.

a.mperinatalmexposure

b.mpregnancy

c.mmonogamousmsexmpartner

d.moldermwomanmadult

e.moccupationalmexposurem-mCORRECTmANSWERmA,mD,mE

, Amnursemismprovidingmteachingmformamclientmwhomhasmstagem2mHIVmandmismhavingmdifficultymmaintai
ningmamnormalmweight.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmbymthemclientmshouldmindicatemtomthe
mnursemanmunderstandingmofmthemteaching?



a.mImwillmchoosemtomdietmhighminmfatmtomhelpmgainmweight

b.mImwillmbemsuremtomeatm3mlargemmealsmamday

c.mImwillmdrinkmupmtom1mlitermofmfluidmamday

d.mImwillmaddmhigh-proteinmfoodsmtommymdietm-
mCORRECTmANSWERmD.mhighmproteinmandmhighmcaloriemismthembestmwaymtomgainmweightmandmmain


tainmhealth



WhichminstructionmshouldmthemnursemdiscussmwithmthemclientmdiagnosedmwithmRaynaud'smpheno
menon?

1.Explainmexacerbationsmwillmnotmoccurminmthemsummer.

2.mUsemnicotinemgummtomhelpmquitmsmoking.

3.Wearmextra-warmmclothingmduringmcoldmexposure.

4.Avoidmprolongedmexposuremtomdirectmsunlight.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm3.mRaynaud'smphenomenonmismamformmofmintermittentmarteriolarmvasoconstr


ictionmthatmresultsminmcoldness,mpain,mandmpallormofmfingertipsmormtoes;mtherefore,mthemclientmsho
uldmkeepmwarmmtompreventmvasoconstrictionmofmthemextremities.



Themnursemismteachingmthemclientmwithmperipheralmvascularmdisease.mWhichminterventionsmshould
mthemnursemdiscussmwithmthemclient?mSelectmallmthatmapply.



1.Washmyourmfeetminmantimicrobialmsoap.

2.Wearmcomfortable,mwell-fittingmshoes

3.Cutmyourmtoenailsminmanmarch.

4.Keepmthemareambetweenmthemtoesmdry.

5.Usemamheatingmpadmwhenmfeetmaremcold.m-
mCORRECTmANSWERm2.Shoesmmustmbemcomfortablemtompreventmblistersmormulcerationsmofmthemfe


et.