ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGERY PROCTORED
EXAM UPDATED 2025 WITH 100+ QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH A GUARANTEED A+
A nurse is caring for a client after a radical neck dissection. To
which of the following should the nurse give priority in the
immediate postoperative period? CORRECT
ANSWERIneffective airway clearance related to thick, copious
secretions.
A community health nurse is assisting with planning an
immunization clinic for older adult clients. The nurse should
advise the clients to receive an influenza vaccine CORRECT
ANSWERannually.
A nurse is caring for a client who has primary open-angle
glaucoma. The client questions the nurse about the purpose of
the tonometry examination. The nurse should explain that this
test is used to CORRECT ANSWERmeasure intraocular
pressure.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who
has a deep laceration on there left lower forearm and is bleeding
heavily from the wound. Which of the following interventions
,should the nurse perform first? CORRECT ANSWERApply
pressure directly to the wound.
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease
and must limit protein intake. Which of the following foods
should the nurse plan to include in the client's diet? CORRECT
ANSWEREggs
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a
pressure ulcer on his heel. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the planning? CORRECT ANSWERProvide the
client a diet high in vitamin C.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a large wound that has a
vacuum-assisted closure device placed over it. Which of the
following findings by the nurse indicates healing of the wound?
CORRECT ANSWERGranulation tissue on the surface of the
wound.
The nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a
water-seal chest tube drainage system to suction. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? CORRECT
ANSWERMaintain the drainage container below the level of the
client's chest.
,A nurse is caring for an older adult client diagnosed with colon
cancer. The client asks he nurse several questions about his
treatment plan. Which of the flooring nursing actions is
appropriate? CORRECT ANSWERHelp the client write down
questions to ask his provider
A nurse is teaching a client who is at risk for iron-deficiency
anemia about optimizing her dietary intake of iron. The nurse
should explain that which of the following sources of iron is
easiest for the body to absorb? CORRECT ANSWERChicken
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing long-term
complications of retinopathy and neuropathy with an older adult
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions
is the most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER"Maintain stable blood glucose levels."
A nurse is reviewing a client's admission lab findings, which
indicate the client is hyponatremic. Which of the following lab
findings should the nurse anticipate will also be below the
expected reference range? CORRECT ANSWERChloride
, A nurse is checking the lab results of a client who is at risk for
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following lab results indicates to
the nurse that the client is at risk for diabetes mellitus?
CORRECT ANSWERFasting blood glucose 155 mg/dL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a skin
lesion and is scheduled for an excision skin biopsy. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER"You will need to change the dressing
daily."
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was admitted to
the emergency department with reports of chest pain and severe
epigastric distress. The nurse should anticipate that the presence
of an acute myocardial infarction the client's creatinine kinase-
MB (CK-MB) is expected to break how many hours after the
onset of chest pain? CORRECT ANSWER24 hours
A nurse is caring for a client following the application of an
aquathermia pad. Which of the following is the first indication
that the client is experiencing a thermal injury to the application
site? CORRECT ANSWERErythema
EXAM UPDATED 2025 WITH 100+ QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH A GUARANTEED A+
A nurse is caring for a client after a radical neck dissection. To
which of the following should the nurse give priority in the
immediate postoperative period? CORRECT
ANSWERIneffective airway clearance related to thick, copious
secretions.
A community health nurse is assisting with planning an
immunization clinic for older adult clients. The nurse should
advise the clients to receive an influenza vaccine CORRECT
ANSWERannually.
A nurse is caring for a client who has primary open-angle
glaucoma. The client questions the nurse about the purpose of
the tonometry examination. The nurse should explain that this
test is used to CORRECT ANSWERmeasure intraocular
pressure.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who
has a deep laceration on there left lower forearm and is bleeding
heavily from the wound. Which of the following interventions
,should the nurse perform first? CORRECT ANSWERApply
pressure directly to the wound.
A nurse is caring for a client who has end-stage renal disease
and must limit protein intake. Which of the following foods
should the nurse plan to include in the client's diet? CORRECT
ANSWEREggs
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has a
pressure ulcer on his heel. Which of the following should the
nurse include in the planning? CORRECT ANSWERProvide the
client a diet high in vitamin C.
A nurse is caring for a client who has a large wound that has a
vacuum-assisted closure device placed over it. Which of the
following findings by the nurse indicates healing of the wound?
CORRECT ANSWERGranulation tissue on the surface of the
wound.
The nurse is caring for a client who has a pneumothorax and a
water-seal chest tube drainage system to suction. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? CORRECT
ANSWERMaintain the drainage container below the level of the
client's chest.
,A nurse is caring for an older adult client diagnosed with colon
cancer. The client asks he nurse several questions about his
treatment plan. Which of the flooring nursing actions is
appropriate? CORRECT ANSWERHelp the client write down
questions to ask his provider
A nurse is teaching a client who is at risk for iron-deficiency
anemia about optimizing her dietary intake of iron. The nurse
should explain that which of the following sources of iron is
easiest for the body to absorb? CORRECT ANSWERChicken
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing long-term
complications of retinopathy and neuropathy with an older adult
client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions
is the most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER"Maintain stable blood glucose levels."
A nurse is reviewing a client's admission lab findings, which
indicate the client is hyponatremic. Which of the following lab
findings should the nurse anticipate will also be below the
expected reference range? CORRECT ANSWERChloride
, A nurse is checking the lab results of a client who is at risk for
diabetes mellitus. Which of the following lab results indicates to
the nurse that the client is at risk for diabetes mellitus?
CORRECT ANSWERFasting blood glucose 155 mg/dL
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a skin
lesion and is scheduled for an excision skin biopsy. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
CORRECT ANSWER"You will need to change the dressing
daily."
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who was admitted to
the emergency department with reports of chest pain and severe
epigastric distress. The nurse should anticipate that the presence
of an acute myocardial infarction the client's creatinine kinase-
MB (CK-MB) is expected to break how many hours after the
onset of chest pain? CORRECT ANSWER24 hours
A nurse is caring for a client following the application of an
aquathermia pad. Which of the following is the first indication
that the client is experiencing a thermal injury to the application
site? CORRECT ANSWERErythema