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ATI MED SURG MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAM 2025/2026
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) and asks where this disease
originates within the body. The nurse should tell the client that
SLE originates in which of the following locations in the body? -
ANSWERS-Connective tissue
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a child who has sickle cell
anemia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan? -ANSWERS-Observe for indications of
hypokalemia.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has lupus. Which of
the following health conditions should the nurse include in the
teaching? -ANSWERS-Cardiovascular disease
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A nurse is providing teaching to a group of adult athletes about
prevention the effects of dehydration on the body. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching?
-ANSWERS-Impaired motor control
A nurse is preparing to teach a client who has a low literacy level.
Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to include?
-ANSWERS-Have short teaching sessions.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer
disease and a new prescription for sucralfate tablets. Which of the
following information should the nurse provide? -ANSWERS-
"Take sucralfate 1 hr before meals."
A nurse is teaching a client who takes acetaminophen daily to
manage mild knee pain. The nurse should instruct the client to
monitor for which of the following adverse reactions to this
medication? -ANSWERS-Jaundice
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has
respiratory acidosis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? -ANSWERS-PaCO2 50 mm Hg
A nurse is assessing a client who has advanced cirrhosis. Which
of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? -
ANSWERS-Petechiae
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has
chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make? -ANSWERS-"You should increase your daily intake
of protein."
A charge nurse is making a room assignment for a client who has
scabies. In which of the following rooms should the nurse place
the client? -ANSWERS-A private room
A nurse is preparing to administer 250 mg of an antibiotic IM.
Available is 3 g/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer
per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -ANSWERS-0.4 mL
ATI MED SURG MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAM 2025/2026
NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+|
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) and asks where this disease
originates within the body. The nurse should tell the client that
SLE originates in which of the following locations in the body? -
ANSWERS-Connective tissue
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a child who has sickle cell
anemia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
include in the plan? -ANSWERS-Observe for indications of
hypokalemia.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has lupus. Which of
the following health conditions should the nurse include in the
teaching? -ANSWERS-Cardiovascular disease
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A nurse is providing teaching to a group of adult athletes about
prevention the effects of dehydration on the body. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse include in the teaching?
-ANSWERS-Impaired motor control
A nurse is preparing to teach a client who has a low literacy level.
Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to include?
-ANSWERS-Have short teaching sessions.
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has peptic ulcer
disease and a new prescription for sucralfate tablets. Which of the
following information should the nurse provide? -ANSWERS-
"Take sucralfate 1 hr before meals."
A nurse is teaching a client who takes acetaminophen daily to
manage mild knee pain. The nurse should instruct the client to
monitor for which of the following adverse reactions to this
medication? -ANSWERS-Jaundice
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory values of a client who has
respiratory acidosis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? -ANSWERS-PaCO2 50 mm Hg
A nurse is assessing a client who has advanced cirrhosis. Which
of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? -
ANSWERS-Petechiae
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has
chronic pancreatitis. Which of the following statements should the
nurse make? -ANSWERS-"You should increase your daily intake
of protein."
A charge nurse is making a room assignment for a client who has
scabies. In which of the following rooms should the nurse place
the client? -ANSWERS-A private room
A nurse is preparing to administer 250 mg of an antibiotic IM.
Available is 3 g/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer
per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading
zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.) -ANSWERS-0.4 mL
