ATI MED SURG CMS PROCTORED EXAM| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update

ATI MED SURG CMS P ROCTORED EXAM| Questions and Verified A nswers | 2023/ 2024 New Update QUESTION A nurse working the night shift is caring for an older adult client who has dementia & is at risk for falls. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a.) Leave the television on in the client's room. b.) Apply a motion sensor mat to the client's bed. c.) Move the overbed table away from the bed. d.) Raise all four side rails when the client is in bed. Answer: c. Move the overbid table away from the bed. QUESTION A nurse is caring for a client who has a sulfa allergy. Which of the following prescription should the nurse clarify with the provider? a.) Atorvastatin. b.) Celecoxib. c.) Prednisone. d.) Digo xin. Answer: b. Celecoxib. QUESTION A nurse is reviewing the results of a client's fecal occult blood test screening test. Which of the following findings from the client's history should the nurse identify as potentially causing a false -positive re sult? a.) The client takes ibuprofen for headaches. b.) The client has a history of breast cancer. c.) The client has a hemorhoidectomy 1 year ago. d.) The client consumed citrus juice 3 days before the test. Answer: a. The client takes ibuprofen for headaches. QUESTION A nurse is caring for a client who has a double -lumen NG tube set to low continuous suction as a treatment for small bowel obstruction. The client reports nausea. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a.) Place the client in the lateral Sims' position. b.) Set the pressure gauge on the suction apparatus at 140 mmHg. c.) Verify the patency of the tube. d.) Clamp the anti reflux valve of the tube. Answer: c. Verify the pa tency of the tube. QUESTION A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone using the Z -track technique to a client who has gonnorrhea. After performing hand hygiene & reconstituting the medication. What order should the nurse use to administer the medication? (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in order of performance). -Remove the needle & release the tissue. -Aspirate by pulling back on the plunger & inject the medication. -Use the non dominant hand to pull the skin & subcutaneous tis sue 2.5 cm (1 in) laterally. -Insert the needle into the muscle. -Put on gloves & cleanse the site with antiseptic swab. 1.) Put on gloves & cleanse the site with antiseptic swab. 2.) Use the non dominant hand to pull the skin & subcutaneous tissue 2.5 cm (1 in) laterally. 3.) Insert the needle into the muscle. 4.) Aspirate by pulling back on the plunger & inject the medication. 5.) Remove the needle & please the tissue. QUESTION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a female client about expected body changes during menopause. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a.) The use of herbal supplements will decrease vaginal bleeding. b.) "I should expect to have an increased risk for breast cancer". c.) "I will need hormone replacement therapy for the rest of my life". d.) "I should use a vaginal douche to prevent dryness". Answer: b. "I should expect to have an increased risk for breast cancer". QUEST ION A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider? a.) Urine negative for bilirubin. b.) Fasting blood glucose 70 mg/dL. c.) Urine p ositive for ketones. d.) Glycosylated hemoglobin 5.2%. Answer: c. Urine positive for ketones. QUESTION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is taking enoxaparin. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a.) "I will use an electric razor for shaving". b.) "I will use ibuprofen when I have a headache". c.) "I will massage the site after each injection". d.) "I will avoid the use of stool softeners". Answer: a. "I will avoid the use of an electric razor for shaving". QUESTION A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabet es mellitus about reducing the risk for stroke. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a.) "My risk for a stroke increases if my HbA1c level is 6 percent or less".