ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Practice H 2025 VERIFIED WITH CORRECT QUESTION AND ANSWERS

V ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Practice
H 2025 VERIFIED
WITH CORRECT
QUESTION AND
ANSWERS

ATnurseTisTcaringTforTaTclientTwhoThasTaTlegTcastTandTisTreturningTtoTdemonstrateTonTtheTprop
erTuseTofTcrutchesTwhileTclimbingTstairs.TIdentifyTtheTsequenceTtheTclientTshouldTfollowTwhe
nTdemonstratingTcrutchTuse.

- BringsTtheTcrutchesTandTtheTaffectedTlegTupTtoTtheTstair
- PlacesTbodyTweightTonTtheTcrutches
- ShiftsTweightTfromTtheTcrutchesTtoTtheTunaffectedTleg
- AdvancesTtheTunaffectedTlegTontoTtheTstairT-T-TPlacesTbodyTweightTonTtheTcrutches
- AdvancesTtheTunaffectedTlegTontoTtheTstair
- ShiftsTweightTfromTtheTcrutchesTtoTtheTunaffectedTleg
- BringsTtheTcrutchesTandTtheTaffectedTlegTupTtoTtheTstair

ATnurseTisTcaringTforTaTclientTwhoThasThypothyroidism.TWhichTofTtheTfollowingTmanifestatio
nsTshouldTtheTnurseTexpect?
- Constipation
- Insomnia
- Tachycardia
- DiaphoresisT-T-TConstipation

RATIONALE:TATclientTwhoThasThypothyroidismTcanTexperienceTconstipationTdueTtoTtheTde
creaseTinTtheTclient'sTmetabolism,TresultingTinTslowTmotilityTofTtheTGITtract.TTheTnurseTshoul
dTinstructTtheTclientTtoTincreaseTfiberTandTfluidTintakeTtoTreduceTtheTriskTforTconstipation.

ATnurseTisTassessingTaTclientTwhoThasTaTdiagnosisTofTrheumatoidTarthritis.TWhichTofTtheTfollo
wingTnonpharmacologicalTinterventionsTshouldTtheTnurseTsuggestTtoTtheTclientTtoTreduceTpain
?
- IncreaseTintakeTofTfoodsTcontainingTcalcium
- AlternateTapplicationTofTheatTandTcoldTtoTtheTaffectedTjoints
- KeepTtheTaffectedTextremitiesTelevated
- LimitTmovementTofTtheTaffectedTjointsT-T-
TAlternateTapplicationTofTheatTandTcoldTtoTtheTaffectedTjoints



RATIONALE:TTheTnurseTshouldTinstructTtheTclientTtoTalternateTheatTandTcoldTapplicationsT
toTdecreaseTjointTinflammationTandTpain.TTheTapplicationTofTcoldTcanTrelieveTjointTswelling
TandTtheTapplicationTofTheatTcanTdecreaseTjointTstiffnessTandTpain.



ATnurseTisTcaringTforTaTclientTwhoTisTreceivingTaTbloodTtransfusion.TTheTclientTbecomesTrestl
ess,Tdyspneic,TandThasTcracklesTnotedTtoTtheTlungTbases.TWhichTofTtheTfollowingTactionsTshou
ldTtheTnurseTanticipateTtaking?
- AdministerTanTantihistamine
- SlowTtheTinfusionTrate

,- GiveTtheTclientTaTcorticosteroid
- ElevateTtheTclient'sTlowerTextremitiesT-T-TSlowTtheTinfusionTrate

, RATIONALE:TDyspnea,Trestlessness,TandTtheTonsetTofTcracklesTduringTaTbloodTtransfusionTa
reTmanifestationsTofTcirculatoryToverload.TTheTnurseTshouldTslowTorTstopTtheTinfusionTtoTimp
roveTtheTclient'sTabilityTtoTbreath,TplaceTtheTclientTinTanTuprightTposition,TandTnotifyTtheTprovi
der.
TheTproviderTmightTprescribeTaTdiureticTtoTalleviateTtheTfluidToverload.

ATnurseTinTtheTemergencyTdepartmentTisTassessingTaTclientTwhoThasTaTdetachedTretina.TWhic
hTofTtheTfollowingTshouldTtheTnurseTexpectTtheTclientTtoTreport?
- "It'sTlikeTaTcurtainTclosedToverTmyTeye."
- "ThisTsharpTpainTinTmyTeyeTstartedT2ThoursTago."
- "I'veTbeenThavingTmoreTandTmoreTdifficultyTseeingToverTtheTlastTfewTweeks."
- "ITseemTtoThaveTmoreTproblemsTseeingTdifferentTcolors."T-T-
T"It'sTlikeTaTcurtainTclosedToverTmyTeye."



RATIONALE:TATretinalTdetachmentTisTtheTseparationTofTtheTretinaTfromTtheTepithelium.TItTc
anToccurTbecauseTofTtrauma,TcataractTsurgery,Tretinopathy,TorTuveitis.TClientsTwhoThaveTretin
alTdetachmentTtypicallyTreportTtheTsensationTofTaTcurtainTbeingTpulledToverTpartTofTtheTvisual
Tfield.



ATnurseTisTteachingTaTclientTwhoThasTaTfamilyThistoryTofTcolorectalTcancer.TToThelpTmitigate
TthisTrisk,TwhichTofTtheTfollowingTdietaryTalterationsTshouldTtheTnurseTrecommend?

- AddTfull-fatTyogurtTtoTtheTdiet
- AddTcabbageTtoTtheTdiet
- ReplaceTbutterTwithTcoconutToil
- ReplaceTshellfishTwithTredTmeatT-T-TAddTcabbageTtoTtheTdiet

RATIONALE:TToThelpTreduceTtheTriskTforTcolorectalTcancer,TtheTclientTshouldTconsumeTaTdi
etTthatTisThighTinTfiber,TlowTinTfat,TandTlowTinTrefinedTcarbohydrates.TBrassicaTvegetables,Tsu
chTasTcabbage,Tcauliflower,TandTbroccoli,TareThighTinTfiber.

ATnurseTisTcaringTforTaTclientTwhoTisTpostoperativeTfollowingTabdominalTsurgery.

ATnurseTisTcaringTforTaTclientTwhoTisTpostoperative.TWhichTofTtheTfollowingTactionsTshouldTth
eTnurseTtake?T(SelectTallTthatTapply.)
- AskTtheTclientTtoTrateTtheirTpainTonTaT0TtoT10TpainTscale
- InstructTtheTclientTtoTsplintTtheTabdomenTwithTaTpillowTforTcoughing
- PlanTtoTambulateTtheTclientTasTsoonTasTpossible
- ApplyToxygenTviaTaTfaceTmask
- ReportTurinaryToutputTtoTtheTproviderT-T-
TInstructTtheTclientTtoTsplintTtheTabdomenTwithTaTpillowTforTcoughing



RATIONALE:TItTisTimportantTforTtheTclientTtoTturn,Tcough,TandTdeepTbreatheTtoTreduceTtheTri
skTforTrespiratoryTcomplications.TTheTnurseTshouldTinstructTtheTclientTtoTsplintTtheTincisionTw
hileTperformingTtheseTactionsTtoTreduceTtheTriskTofTcomplicationsTtoTtheTsurgicalTincision.

- PlanTtoTambulateTtheTclientTasTsoonTasTpossible

RATIONALE:TTheTnurseTshouldTplanTtoTambulateTtheTclientTasTsoonTasTpossibleTtoTpromoteT
ventilationTandTdecreaseTtheTriskTofTthrombosis..

- ReportTurinaryToutputTtoTtheTprovider