ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026/2027
ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS | RATED A+
,ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
A nurse is assisting a client who reports difficulty falling asleep. Which of the following
activities should the nurse recommend to promote sleep? - Answer>>> Listen to soft music
before sleeping
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a cardiac catheterization via the right
femoral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent post procedure
complications? SATA - Answer>>> - Position the affected extremity at a 45 degree angle
- Maintain the pressure dressing
- Check the client's peripheral pulses
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client who has
hypothyroidism. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer>>>
Increase intake of fiber-rich foods
A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
infection in a surgical wound. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to share
with visitors? - Answer>>> Visitors must don a gown and gloves prior to entering the client's
room
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hypokalemia. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as the priority? - Answer>>> Dysthymia
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
A nurse is assisting the charge nurse with developing an in-service about caring for clients who
have internal sealed radiation implants. Which of the following information should the nurse
include? - Answer>>> Dispose of radiation implants in a lead container.
Rationale:
Lead impairs the emission of radiation. Therefore, the nurse should dispose of radiation implants
in a lead container in accordance with facility protocol.
A nurse is monitoring an older adult client who has a history of an enlarged prostate and is
experiencing suprapubic discomfort. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
Answer>>> Palpate the abdomen
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has an epidural infusion. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as the priority? - Answer>>> Dyspnea
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride by
continuous IV infusion. The client reports pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should
the nurse perform the following steps? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in
the order of performance. Use all the steps.) - Answer>>> - Check The IV Site
- Stop the Infusion
- Withdraw IV catheter
- Elevate affected arm
- Notify charge Nurse
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST 2026/2027
ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS GUARANTEED
PASS | RATED A+
,ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE EXAM
NEWEST 2026/2027 ALL STUDY QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | RATED A+
A nurse is assisting a client who reports difficulty falling asleep. Which of the following
activities should the nurse recommend to promote sleep? - Answer>>> Listen to soft music
before sleeping
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who had a cardiac catheterization via the right
femoral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent post procedure
complications? SATA - Answer>>> - Position the affected extremity at a 45 degree angle
- Maintain the pressure dressing
- Check the client's peripheral pulses
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about management of constipation with a client who has
hypothyroidism. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer>>>
Increase intake of fiber-rich foods
A nurse is caring for a client who has a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
infection in a surgical wound. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to share
with visitors? - Answer>>> Visitors must don a gown and gloves prior to entering the client's
room
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has hypokalemia. Which of the following findings
should the nurse identify as the priority? - Answer>>> Dysthymia
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
A nurse is assisting the charge nurse with developing an in-service about caring for clients who
have internal sealed radiation implants. Which of the following information should the nurse
include? - Answer>>> Dispose of radiation implants in a lead container.
Rationale:
Lead impairs the emission of radiation. Therefore, the nurse should dispose of radiation implants
in a lead container in accordance with facility protocol.
A nurse is monitoring an older adult client who has a history of an enlarged prostate and is
experiencing suprapubic discomfort. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? -
Answer>>> Palpate the abdomen
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has an epidural infusion. Which of the
following findings should the nurse recognize as the priority? - Answer>>> Dyspnea
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is receiving 0.9% sodium chloride by
continuous IV infusion. The client reports pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should
the nurse perform the following steps? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in
the order of performance. Use all the steps.) - Answer>>> - Check The IV Site
- Stop the Infusion
- Withdraw IV catheter
- Elevate affected arm
- Notify charge Nurse
