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2023 ATI MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST RETAKE
EXAM ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is assessing a client following extubation from a ventilator. For which of the
following findings should the nurse intervene immediately?
a. Rhonchi
b. SaO2 92%
c. Sore throat
d. Stridor
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of a client who has acute pancreatitis.
Whichof the following findings should the nurse expect?
a. Elevated serum
calcium
b. Elevated blood
glucose
c. Decreased serum amylase
d. Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has diabetes insipidus.
Which ofthe following findings should the nurse expect?
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a. Hypothermia
b. Urine specific gravity 1.001 (<1.005)
c. Elevated blood pressure
d. BUN 15 mg/dl
A nurse is planning care for a client who has pulmonary embolism. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Initiate a continuous IV heparin infusion
b. Instruct the client to massage the lower extremities
c. Position the client on the left side
d. Measure vital signs every 4 hour
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from a sickle
cellcrisis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
a. Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures
b. Limit fluids to 1.5 L per day
c. Limit alcohol intake to one drink per day
d. Avoid getting a flu vaccination
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is in hypovolemic
shock.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Obtain a blood specimen for type and
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crossmatch
b. Insert a large-bore IV catheter
c. Administer IV therapy
d. Monitor urine output
A nurse is caring for a client who has an arteriovenous graft. Which of the following
findings indicates adequate circulation of the graft?
a. Dilated appearance of the graft
b. Absence of a bruit
c. Normotensive blood
pressure
d. Palpable thrill
A nurse is assessing a client who has heart failure and is receiving a loop diuretic.
Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
a. Oliguria
b. Hypertension
c. Muscle weakness
d. Positive chvostek's sign (CHEEK)
A nurse is caring for a client who has a full-thickness burn injury covering 15% of
theirbody. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Weigh the client once per week
b. Provide the client with a protein intake of
1g/kg/day
c. Maintain a daily count of the client's calorie
intake
d. Place the client on a low-carb diet
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has an ileostomy. Which of
thefollowing client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will expect my stools to be loose"
b. "I will eat a high fiber diet'
c. "I will take a laxative when I'm constipated"
d. "I will empty my bag when it is full"
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parental nutrition through a
central line. The current bag is nearly empty, and a new bag is unavailable from
the pharmacy.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Switch the infusion to a 10% dextrose solution
b. Discontinue the infusion and flush the line
c. Decrease the rate of infusion to last until the new bag is available
d. Start an infusion of 0.45% sodium chloride solution
2023 ATI MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST RETAKE
EXAM ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is assessing a client following extubation from a ventilator. For which of the
following findings should the nurse intervene immediately?
a. Rhonchi
b. SaO2 92%
c. Sore throat
d. Stridor
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory reports of a client who has acute pancreatitis.
Whichof the following findings should the nurse expect?
a. Elevated serum
calcium
b. Elevated blood
glucose
c. Decreased serum amylase
d. Decreased erythrocyte sedimentation rate
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has diabetes insipidus.
Which ofthe following findings should the nurse expect?
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a. Hypothermia
b. Urine specific gravity 1.001 (<1.005)
c. Elevated blood pressure
d. BUN 15 mg/dl
A nurse is planning care for a client who has pulmonary embolism. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Initiate a continuous IV heparin infusion
b. Instruct the client to massage the lower extremities
c. Position the client on the left side
d. Measure vital signs every 4 hour
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is recovering from a sickle
cellcrisis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
a. Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures
b. Limit fluids to 1.5 L per day
c. Limit alcohol intake to one drink per day
d. Avoid getting a flu vaccination
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is in hypovolemic
shock.Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Obtain a blood specimen for type and
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crossmatch
b. Insert a large-bore IV catheter
c. Administer IV therapy
d. Monitor urine output
A nurse is caring for a client who has an arteriovenous graft. Which of the following
findings indicates adequate circulation of the graft?
a. Dilated appearance of the graft
b. Absence of a bruit
c. Normotensive blood
pressure
d. Palpable thrill
A nurse is assessing a client who has heart failure and is receiving a loop diuretic.
Which of the following findings indicates hypokalemia?
a. Oliguria
b. Hypertension
c. Muscle weakness
d. Positive chvostek's sign (CHEEK)
A nurse is caring for a client who has a full-thickness burn injury covering 15% of
theirbody. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Weigh the client once per week
b. Provide the client with a protein intake of
1g/kg/day
c. Maintain a daily count of the client's calorie
intake
d. Place the client on a low-carb diet
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has an ileostomy. Which of
thefollowing client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will expect my stools to be loose"
b. "I will eat a high fiber diet'
c. "I will take a laxative when I'm constipated"
d. "I will empty my bag when it is full"
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parental nutrition through a
central line. The current bag is nearly empty, and a new bag is unavailable from
the pharmacy.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Switch the infusion to a 10% dextrose solution
b. Discontinue the infusion and flush the line
c. Decrease the rate of infusion to last until the new bag is available
d. Start an infusion of 0.45% sodium chloride solution
