ATI MED SURG IMMUNE & INFECTION, ATI MED SURG
ONCOLOGY, ATI MED SURG CARDIOVASCULAR 2025/2026
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who will
undergo a total laryngectomy. Which of the following statements
indicates that the client understands the impact of the surgery? -
ANSWERS-"I understand that I will have a permanent
tracheostomy after the surgery."
A nurse is performing a gastrointestinal assessment of a client
who has liver cirrhosis with abdominal distention. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to assess for changes in
the client's abdominal distention? -ANSWERS-Take serial
measurements of the abdomen with a tape measure
A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a client who has a
new diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Which of
the following findings is an early manifestation of ALS? -
ANSWERS-Weakness of the distal extremities
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A nurse is teaching dietary-modification strategies to a client who
has been newly diagnosed with cirrhosis. Which of the following
foods should the nurse recommend? -ANSWERS-Grilled chicken
A nurse is planning care for a client who has cancer and has
developed thrombocytopenia following chemotherapy. Which of
the following precautions should the nurse offer to minimize the
adverse effects of thrombocytopenia? -ANSWERS-Remind the
client to use an electric razor
A nurse is caring for a client who has dementia and is
experiencing anxiety. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? -ANSWERS-Redirect the client to a different activity
with a small group of people
A nurse is planning care for a client following a stroke. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse identify as the priority
in the client's plan of care? -ANSWERS-Monitor the client for
increased intracranial pressure (ICP)
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A nurse is caring for a client who is in hypovolemic shock. While
waiting for a unit of blood, the nurse should administer which of
the following IV solutions? -ANSWERS-0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client with Addison's disease who has been
admitted with muscle weakness, dehydration, and nausea and
vomiting for the past 2 days. Which of the following prescribed
medications should the nurse plan to administer -ANSWERS-
Hydrocortisone
A nurse is collecting a client's health history. Which of the
following findings is the highest risk factor for the client developing
skin cancer -ANSWERS-Overexposure to sunlight
A nurse is assessing a client for manifestations of aplastic
anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
-ANSWERS-Petechiae and ecchymosis
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent
peritoneal dialysis. The nurse observes that the peritoneal fluid is
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not adequately draining. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? -ANSWERS-Turn the client from side to side
A nurse in a rehabilitation center is performing an assessment for
a client who is recovering from a left-hemisphere stroke. Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect? -ANSWERS-
Difficulty with speech
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has heart
failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(Click on "Exhibit NCLEX 3" under Resources on the right-hand
side for additional information about the client) -ANSWERS-BNP
of 200 pg/mL
A nurse is preparing to administer a Mantoux skin test to a client.
What is the purpose of a Mantoux skin test using purified protein
derivative (PPD)? -ANSWERS-To identify if a client has been
infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis