PN VATI (MED SURG) ASSESSMENT
PREP EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
Pain radiating to the is a sign of acute cholecystitis ( Correct
answers ) right
shoulde
r
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for
clopidogrel
following a thrombotic stroke. Clopidogrel prevents ( Correct answers )
formatio
clot
ns
Keep the client's body in the bed for a client who is in skeletal traction. (
Correct
answers )
centered
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has dysphagia
following
stroke. Thea nurse should keep the client for after a meal
( Correctfor
upright answers )
30 minutes after a
meal.
A nurse is reinforcing postoperative teaching with a client who is scheduled
for cataract
surgery on his right eye. The client should wear a while sleeping.
( Correct ) Protective eye
answers
shield.
A GCS of 3 means the pt. is to commands. ( Correct answers ) non
responsive
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and has
undergone a
below-the-knee amputation. skin flap of the residual limb being to the
touch is (aCorrect answers )
priority.
cool
Inserting a polyurethane female condom is effective for prevention of .
( Correct )
answers
STI's
A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a client who has
constipation.
reports The client
abdominal cramping during installation of the enema. Which of
the following
actions should the nurse take? ( Correct answers ) Slow the rate of
fluid flow.
A postmenopausal client should have mammograms done every
( Correct ) 1-2
answers
years
, A nurse is collecting data from a client and osculates intermittent high-
pitchedinspiration
during sounds over the lower base of the lungs. The nurse should identify
thiswhich
as findingof the following lung sounds? ( Correct answers ) Fine
crackles
A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following
clients isfor
priority thethe nurse to see? ( Correct answers ) A client who has chest
tubes and
oxygen an
saturation of
90%
A nurse is preparing to perform a closed irrigation of an indwelling urinary
catheter
client who forhad
a abdominal surgery. If resistance is felt during the fluid
instillation,
should what do? ( Correct answers ) Stop the
the nurse
irrigation
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has
systemic lupus(SLE). Which of the following findings should the nurse
erythematous
expect? () Correct
answers Joint
pain
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from a bed to a chair following a
arthroplasty.
total knee The client has a prescription for partial weight bearing. The
nurse should
position the feet before pivoting the client. ( Correct answers )
apart
A nurse is reviewing principles of body mechanics which a client
following a lumbar
laminectomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding
of the teaching? ( Correct answers ) "I will flex at the knees and use my leg
muscles
lift an object
to off the
floor."
A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative and does not speak
the same as the nurse. The nurse should incorporate the use of
language
communication tool. ( Correct answers ) as
a
pictures
When having an electroencephalogram (EEG) the client should their hair
the night
before the procedure ( Correct answers )
shampoo
med for moderate Alzheimer's disease ( Correct answers ) Donepezil
5mg PO daily
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has left homonymous
hemianopsia
a stroke. Which following
of the following client findings indicates effective
management of
homonymous hemianopsia? ( Correct answers ) Eats items from both
sides of the
lunch
tray.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching bout preventing UTIs with a female client.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
information?
Correct answers ( ) "I will increase my intake of
water."
True or
False:
PREP EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025
Pain radiating to the is a sign of acute cholecystitis ( Correct
answers ) right
shoulde
r
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for
clopidogrel
following a thrombotic stroke. Clopidogrel prevents ( Correct answers )
formatio
clot
ns
Keep the client's body in the bed for a client who is in skeletal traction. (
Correct
answers )
centered
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has dysphagia
following
stroke. Thea nurse should keep the client for after a meal
( Correctfor
upright answers )
30 minutes after a
meal.
A nurse is reinforcing postoperative teaching with a client who is scheduled
for cataract
surgery on his right eye. The client should wear a while sleeping.
( Correct ) Protective eye
answers
shield.
A GCS of 3 means the pt. is to commands. ( Correct answers ) non
responsive
A nurse is caring for a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and has
undergone a
below-the-knee amputation. skin flap of the residual limb being to the
touch is (aCorrect answers )
priority.
cool
Inserting a polyurethane female condom is effective for prevention of .
( Correct )
answers
STI's
A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a client who has
constipation.
reports The client
abdominal cramping during installation of the enema. Which of
the following
actions should the nurse take? ( Correct answers ) Slow the rate of
fluid flow.
A postmenopausal client should have mammograms done every
( Correct ) 1-2
answers
years
, A nurse is collecting data from a client and osculates intermittent high-
pitchedinspiration
during sounds over the lower base of the lungs. The nurse should identify
thiswhich
as findingof the following lung sounds? ( Correct answers ) Fine
crackles
A nurse is assisting with the care of four clients. Which of the following
clients isfor
priority thethe nurse to see? ( Correct answers ) A client who has chest
tubes and
oxygen an
saturation of
90%
A nurse is preparing to perform a closed irrigation of an indwelling urinary
catheter
client who forhad
a abdominal surgery. If resistance is felt during the fluid
instillation,
should what do? ( Correct answers ) Stop the
the nurse
irrigation
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has
systemic lupus(SLE). Which of the following findings should the nurse
erythematous
expect? () Correct
answers Joint
pain
A nurse is preparing to transfer a client from a bed to a chair following a
arthroplasty.
total knee The client has a prescription for partial weight bearing. The
nurse should
position the feet before pivoting the client. ( Correct answers )
apart
A nurse is reviewing principles of body mechanics which a client
following a lumbar
laminectomy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding
of the teaching? ( Correct answers ) "I will flex at the knees and use my leg
muscles
lift an object
to off the
floor."
A nurse is caring for a client who is preoperative and does not speak
the same as the nurse. The nurse should incorporate the use of
language
communication tool. ( Correct answers ) as
a
pictures
When having an electroencephalogram (EEG) the client should their hair
the night
before the procedure ( Correct answers )
shampoo
med for moderate Alzheimer's disease ( Correct answers ) Donepezil
5mg PO daily
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has left homonymous
hemianopsia
a stroke. Which following
of the following client findings indicates effective
management of
homonymous hemianopsia? ( Correct answers ) Eats items from both
sides of the
lunch
tray.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching bout preventing UTIs with a female client.
Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
information?
Correct answers ( ) "I will increase my intake of
water."
True or
False:
