ATI PN ADULT MEDICAL-SURGICAL
(ADVANCED MED-SURG) CMS
PROCTORED EXAM WITH NGN |
2023-2026
Instructions
All answers underlined.
Questions
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with major
burns to the head, neck, and chest. Which of the following
complications should the nurse identify as the greatest risk
to the client? <answer>Airway obstruction
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is receiving
a transfusion of packed red blood cells. The client
,develops itching and hives. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first? <answer>Stop the
transfusion.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute
exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following actions is the
priority? <answer>Evaluate fluid and electrolyte levels.
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative open
reduction and internal fixation with placement of a wound
drain to repair a hip fracture. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? <answer>Empty the
suction device every 4 hr.
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgical
repair of a femur fracture and has a prescription for
lorazepam preoperatively. Which of the following
statements by the client should indicate to the nurse that
the medication has been effective? <answer>"I feel very
sleepy."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following
,laboratory values should the nurse review to determine the
client's renal function? <answer>Serum creatinine
A nurse caring for a client at risk for increased intracranial
pressure is monitoring the client for manifestations that
indicate that the pressure is increasing. To do this, the
nurse should check the function of the third cranial nerve
by performing which of the following data-collection
activities? <answer>Checking pupillary responses to
light
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data for a 45-
year-old client who is having manifestations associated
with perimenopause. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? <answer>Report of dryness
with vaginal intercourse
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a
client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous
gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? <answer>Take this
medication between meals
, A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a
client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous
gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? <answer>Take this
medication between meals.
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours
postoperative following a wedge resection of the left lung
and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is
the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider?
<answer>Abdomen is distended
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours
postoperative following a wedge resection of the left lung
and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is
the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider?
<answer>Abdomen is distended
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had
a removal of the pituitary gland. Which of the following
actions should the nurse include in the plan?
<answer>Change the nasal drip pad as needed.
(ADVANCED MED-SURG) CMS
PROCTORED EXAM WITH NGN |
2023-2026
Instructions
All answers underlined.
Questions
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted with major
burns to the head, neck, and chest. Which of the following
complications should the nurse identify as the greatest risk
to the client? <answer>Airway obstruction
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is receiving
a transfusion of packed red blood cells. The client
,develops itching and hives. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first? <answer>Stop the
transfusion.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an acute
exacerbation of ulcerative colitis. The nurse should
recognize that which of the following actions is the
priority? <answer>Evaluate fluid and electrolyte levels.
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative open
reduction and internal fixation with placement of a wound
drain to repair a hip fracture. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? <answer>Empty the
suction device every 4 hr.
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for surgical
repair of a femur fracture and has a prescription for
lorazepam preoperatively. Which of the following
statements by the client should indicate to the nurse that
the medication has been effective? <answer>"I feel very
sleepy."
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE). Which of the following
,laboratory values should the nurse review to determine the
client's renal function? <answer>Serum creatinine
A nurse caring for a client at risk for increased intracranial
pressure is monitoring the client for manifestations that
indicate that the pressure is increasing. To do this, the
nurse should check the function of the third cranial nerve
by performing which of the following data-collection
activities? <answer>Checking pupillary responses to
light
A nurse in a provider's office is collecting data for a 45-
year-old client who is having manifestations associated
with perimenopause. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? <answer>Report of dryness
with vaginal intercourse
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a
client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous
gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? <answer>Take this
medication between meals
, A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a
client who has anemia and has been taking ferrous
gluconate for several weeks. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include? <answer>Take this
medication between meals.
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours
postoperative following a wedge resection of the left lung
and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is
the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider?
<answer>Abdomen is distended
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is 2 hours
postoperative following a wedge resection of the left lung
and has a chest tube to suction. Which of the following is
the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider?
<answer>Abdomen is distended
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who had
a removal of the pituitary gland. Which of the following
actions should the nurse include in the plan?
<answer>Change the nasal drip pad as needed.
