ATI PN MED SURG PROCTORED LATEST
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced heart failure Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? Answer: Enforce fluid
restrictions
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has abdominal aortic
aneurysm. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect? Answer: Lower back discomfort
⫸ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has
pernicious anemia.Which of the following interventions should the nurse
recommend? Answer: Initiate weekly injections of vitamin B12
⫸ A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new
permanent pacemaker. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching? Answer: "Avoid lifting both arms above
your head when dressing."
⫸ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and a
new prescription for epoetin Alfa. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching? Answer: Hypertension is a
common adverse effect of this medication
,⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following vein
ligation and stripping for varicose veins. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Answer: Position the client supine with his legs
elevated when in bed
⫸ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has an abdominal
aortic aneurysm and is scheduled for surgery. The client's vital signs are
BP 160/98, HR 102, R-22, SpO2 95%. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Answer: Administer antihypertensive medication
for blood pressure
⫸ A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who has a history
of peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings on the
client's lower extremities should the nurse expect? Answer: Cool, pale
skin with minimal body hair
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has manifestation of
aplastic anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Answer: Petechiae and ecchymosis
⫸ A nurse is administering a loop diuretic to a client who has 3+ pitting
edema in the lower extremities. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? Answer: Monitor the client for ototoxicity
⫸ A nurse is assisting in developing the plan of care for an older adult
client who is to receive a unto of packed RBCs. Which of the following
action should the nurse recommend? Answer: Verify the information on
the packed RBCs with another nurse
, ⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has late stage heart failure and is
experiencing fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? Answer: Weight gain of 1 kg (2.2 lb) in 1 day
⫸ A nurse is assisting in the preparation of a unit of packed RBCs for a
client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? Answer: Witness the informed consent
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has fluid volume
overload resulting from a cardiovascular disorder. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? Answer: Jugular vein
dissent ion, moist crackles, increases heart rate
⫸ A nurse is evaluating a client's repeat laboratory results 4 hr after
administering fresh frozen plasma. Which of the following laboratory
test should the nurse review? Answer: Prothrombin time
⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has hemophilia. The client reports
pain and swelling in a joint following an injury. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Answer: Prepare for replacement of the
missing clotting factor
⫸ A nurse is assisting in collecting data from a client who has a history
of unstable angina. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Answer: The client reports chest pain when at rest
COMPREHENSIVE TEST BANK 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced heart failure Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? Answer: Enforce fluid
restrictions
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has abdominal aortic
aneurysm. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect? Answer: Lower back discomfort
⫸ A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has
pernicious anemia.Which of the following interventions should the nurse
recommend? Answer: Initiate weekly injections of vitamin B12
⫸ A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new
permanent pacemaker. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching? Answer: "Avoid lifting both arms above
your head when dressing."
⫸ A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and a
new prescription for epoetin Alfa. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching? Answer: Hypertension is a
common adverse effect of this medication
,⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following vein
ligation and stripping for varicose veins. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Answer: Position the client supine with his legs
elevated when in bed
⫸ A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has an abdominal
aortic aneurysm and is scheduled for surgery. The client's vital signs are
BP 160/98, HR 102, R-22, SpO2 95%. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Answer: Administer antihypertensive medication
for blood pressure
⫸ A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who has a history
of peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings on the
client's lower extremities should the nurse expect? Answer: Cool, pale
skin with minimal body hair
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has manifestation of
aplastic anemia. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Answer: Petechiae and ecchymosis
⫸ A nurse is administering a loop diuretic to a client who has 3+ pitting
edema in the lower extremities. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take? Answer: Monitor the client for ototoxicity
⫸ A nurse is assisting in developing the plan of care for an older adult
client who is to receive a unto of packed RBCs. Which of the following
action should the nurse recommend? Answer: Verify the information on
the packed RBCs with another nurse
, ⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has late stage heart failure and is
experiencing fluid volume overload. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? Answer: Weight gain of 1 kg (2.2 lb) in 1 day
⫸ A nurse is assisting in the preparation of a unit of packed RBCs for a
client who has anemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first? Answer: Witness the informed consent
⫸ A nurse is collecting data from a client who has fluid volume
overload resulting from a cardiovascular disorder. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? Answer: Jugular vein
dissent ion, moist crackles, increases heart rate
⫸ A nurse is evaluating a client's repeat laboratory results 4 hr after
administering fresh frozen plasma. Which of the following laboratory
test should the nurse review? Answer: Prothrombin time
⫸ A nurse is caring for a client who has hemophilia. The client reports
pain and swelling in a joint following an injury. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Answer: Prepare for replacement of the
missing clotting factor
⫸ A nurse is assisting in collecting data from a client who has a history
of unstable angina. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Answer: The client reports chest pain when at rest
