ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical
Practice B
(Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer
90+
Key Solutions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1
A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer
Hair loss on the lower legs
Question 2
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esophageal cancer and is to undergo radiation therapy. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching?
Correct Answer
"I will use my hands rather than a washcloth to clean the radiation area.
Question 3
A nurse at a provider's office is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postoperative following a gastrectomy.
A nurse is providing teaching for the client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Avoid drinking fluids with meals
Eat several small meals
Consume high-protein snacks
Avoid highly seasoned foods
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,Question 4
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a right knee arthroplasty.
The nurse provided preoperative teaching to the client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
"I will need to do the breathing exercises every 1 to 2 hours after the surgery"
"I will be sure to ask for pain medication before my knee starts to hurt too bad"
"I will probably be going home with a walker"
Question 5
A nurse is planning to provide discharge teaching for the family of an older adult client who has hemianopsia and is at risk
for falls. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer
Remind the client to scan their complete range of vision during ambulation.
Question 6
An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which of the following assessment
findings should cause the
nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration?
Correct Answer
Urine specific gravity 1.045
Question 7
A nurse is assessing a client who is at risk for the development of pernicious anemia resulting from peptic ulcer disease.
Which of the following
images depicts a condition caused by pernicious anemia?
Correct Answer
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, Question 8
A PACU nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a right nephrectomy. The client's initial vital signs were
heart rate 80/min, blood
pressure 130/70 mm Hg, respiratory rate 16/min, and temperature 36° C (96.8° F). Which of the following vital sign changes
should alert the nurse
that the client might be hemorrhaging?
Correct Answer
Heart rate 110/min.
Question 9
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative following a total
vaginal hysterectomy.
Click to highlight the findings the nurse should report to the provider
immediately.
Correct Answer
Perineal pad saturated with blood, large clots present
Change of blood pressure, heart rate of 102/min
Question 10
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. Which of the following findings indicates a positive response to the prescribed
HIV treatment?
Correct Answer
Decreased viral load
Question 11
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for a potassium-sparing
diuretic. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer
Try to walk at least three times per week for exercise.
Question 12
A nurse is conducting an admission history for a client who is to undergo a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. The nurse
should identify that which
of the following findings requires further assessment?
Correct Answer
History of asthma
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Practice B
(Latest 2025-2026 Edition) 100% Verified Q&A + Answer
90+
Key Solutions
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Question 1
A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer
Hair loss on the lower legs
Question 2
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has esophageal cancer and is to undergo radiation therapy. Which of the
following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands the teaching?
Correct Answer
"I will use my hands rather than a washcloth to clean the radiation area.
Question 3
A nurse at a provider's office is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postoperative following a gastrectomy.
A nurse is providing teaching for the client. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
Avoid drinking fluids with meals
Eat several small meals
Consume high-protein snacks
Avoid highly seasoned foods
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,Question 4
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a right knee arthroplasty.
The nurse provided preoperative teaching to the client. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Select all that apply.
Correct Answer
"I will need to do the breathing exercises every 1 to 2 hours after the surgery"
"I will be sure to ask for pain medication before my knee starts to hurt too bad"
"I will probably be going home with a walker"
Question 5
A nurse is planning to provide discharge teaching for the family of an older adult client who has hemianopsia and is at risk
for falls. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer
Remind the client to scan their complete range of vision during ambulation.
Question 6
An older adult client is brought to an emergency department by a family member. Which of the following assessment
findings should cause the
nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic dehydration?
Correct Answer
Urine specific gravity 1.045
Question 7
A nurse is assessing a client who is at risk for the development of pernicious anemia resulting from peptic ulcer disease.
Which of the following
images depicts a condition caused by pernicious anemia?
Correct Answer
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, Question 8
A PACU nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a right nephrectomy. The client's initial vital signs were
heart rate 80/min, blood
pressure 130/70 mm Hg, respiratory rate 16/min, and temperature 36° C (96.8° F). Which of the following vital sign changes
should alert the nurse
that the client might be hemorrhaging?
Correct Answer
Heart rate 110/min.
Question 9
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative following a total
vaginal hysterectomy.
Click to highlight the findings the nurse should report to the provider
immediately.
Correct Answer
Perineal pad saturated with blood, large clots present
Change of blood pressure, heart rate of 102/min
Question 10
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. Which of the following findings indicates a positive response to the prescribed
HIV treatment?
Correct Answer
Decreased viral load
Question 11
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart failure and a new prescription for a potassium-sparing
diuretic. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer
Try to walk at least three times per week for exercise.
Question 12
A nurse is conducting an admission history for a client who is to undergo a CT scan with an IV contrast agent. The nurse
should identify that which
of the following findings requires further assessment?
Correct Answer
History of asthma
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