ATI MED-SURG PROCTORED FLASHCARDS
NEWEST PRACTICE GUIDE UPDATED 2026
TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ Gentle Cleanser Answer: Use for washing armpits and genitals daily.
⫸ Litter Box Safety Answer: Wear gloves while changing litter boxes.
⫸ Dishwashing Temperature Answer: Wash dishes in warm water for
hygiene.
⫸ Postoperative Care Answer: Monitor for thick, red-colored urine after
TURP.
⫸ Hypothermia Blanket Risks Answer: Watch for shivering as an
adverse effect.
⫸ Exercise and Diabetes Answer: Carry complex carbohydrates during
exercise.
⫸ Bowel Protrusion Response Answer: Cover wound with moist, sterile
dressing first.
,⫸ Metabolic Acidosis Symptoms Answer: Expect hyperventilation in
alcohol use disorder.
⫸ Cataract Surgery Teaching Answer: Avoid bending at the waist post-
surgery.
⫸ Digoxin and Nausea Answer: Check vital signs if client reports
nausea.
⫸ Wound Infection Indicators Answer: Report yellow, thick drainage as
purulent.
⫸ CPM Exercises Answer: Administer analgesic 30 min before
exercises.
⫸ Emphysema Symptoms Answer: Expect dyspnea and barrel chest in
clients.
⫸ Basal Skull Fracture Care Answer: Test clear nasal drainage for
glucose.
⫸ Autonomic Dysreflexia Prevention Answer: Monitor for elevated
blood pressure regularly.
, ⫸ Endometrial Cancer Symptoms Answer: Abnormal vaginal bleeding
is a common report.
⫸ Postoperative Priorities Answer: Altered consciousness is a critical
finding.
⫸ Chest Tube Monitoring Answer: Report subcutaneous emphysema to
provider immediately.
⫸ Ileal Conduit Care Answer: Follow specific instructions for stoma
management.
⫸ Comfort Measures Answer: Provide slipper socks for cold feet
comfort.
⫸ Suctioning Technique Answer: Prelubricate suction catheter with
sterile saline.
⫸ Fluid Intake Answer: Increase oral fluids for better circulation.
⫸ Temperature Monitoring Answer: Oral temp of 37.5° C is within
normal range.
⫸ Pain Management Answer: Assess pain level on a scale of 0-10.
NEWEST PRACTICE GUIDE UPDATED 2026
TESTED SOLUTIONS
⫸ Gentle Cleanser Answer: Use for washing armpits and genitals daily.
⫸ Litter Box Safety Answer: Wear gloves while changing litter boxes.
⫸ Dishwashing Temperature Answer: Wash dishes in warm water for
hygiene.
⫸ Postoperative Care Answer: Monitor for thick, red-colored urine after
TURP.
⫸ Hypothermia Blanket Risks Answer: Watch for shivering as an
adverse effect.
⫸ Exercise and Diabetes Answer: Carry complex carbohydrates during
exercise.
⫸ Bowel Protrusion Response Answer: Cover wound with moist, sterile
dressing first.
,⫸ Metabolic Acidosis Symptoms Answer: Expect hyperventilation in
alcohol use disorder.
⫸ Cataract Surgery Teaching Answer: Avoid bending at the waist post-
surgery.
⫸ Digoxin and Nausea Answer: Check vital signs if client reports
nausea.
⫸ Wound Infection Indicators Answer: Report yellow, thick drainage as
purulent.
⫸ CPM Exercises Answer: Administer analgesic 30 min before
exercises.
⫸ Emphysema Symptoms Answer: Expect dyspnea and barrel chest in
clients.
⫸ Basal Skull Fracture Care Answer: Test clear nasal drainage for
glucose.
⫸ Autonomic Dysreflexia Prevention Answer: Monitor for elevated
blood pressure regularly.
, ⫸ Endometrial Cancer Symptoms Answer: Abnormal vaginal bleeding
is a common report.
⫸ Postoperative Priorities Answer: Altered consciousness is a critical
finding.
⫸ Chest Tube Monitoring Answer: Report subcutaneous emphysema to
provider immediately.
⫸ Ileal Conduit Care Answer: Follow specific instructions for stoma
management.
⫸ Comfort Measures Answer: Provide slipper socks for cold feet
comfort.
⫸ Suctioning Technique Answer: Prelubricate suction catheter with
sterile saline.
⫸ Fluid Intake Answer: Increase oral fluids for better circulation.
⫸ Temperature Monitoring Answer: Oral temp of 37.5° C is within
normal range.
⫸ Pain Management Answer: Assess pain level on a scale of 0-10.