ATI Medical Surgical CMS Proctored EXAM,
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A nurse in an emergency d. perform the irrigation with sterile water for
department is preparing to perform irrigation
ocular irrigation for a client. Which
of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
a. Assess the client's visual acuity
prior to irrigation
b. Have the client turn their head
toward the unaffected eye
c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm
(1.5in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile
water for irrigation
A nurse is preparing to administer 33 gtt/min
lactated ringer's via continuous IV
infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing
has a drop factor of 10 drops / mL.
How many gtt/min should the nurse
set the IV pump to administer?
Round to the nearest whole
number
,A nurse is providing discharge b. I should lie down when I take this medication
teaching to a client who has a new M/S c. 31/p. 201 "Stop activity and rest. Heachace
prescription for sublingual is a common AE of this medication, change
nitroglycerin. Which of the positions slowly"
following client statements
indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. I can keep my medications for 1
year before replacing it.
b. I should lie down when I take this
medication
c. I should discontinue this
medication if I develop a headache.
d. I can take up to 5 tablets in 15
minutes before seeking medical
attention
A nurse is providing discharge d. install a raised toilet in your bathroom
teaching to an older adult following M/S c. 68/ p. 455 "Follow position restrictions to
a left total hip arthroplasty. Which avoid dislocation, use elevated seating and a
of the follwoing instructions should raised toilet seat"
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. clean the incision daily with
hydrogen peroxid
b. you can cross your legs and the
ankles when sitting down
c. you should use an incentive
spirometer every 8 hours
d. install a raised toilet in your
bathroom
,A nurse is planning care for a client c. maintain the client's affected extremity in
following a cardiac catheterization. extension
Which of the following actions M/S c. 27/p. 173 "Maintain bed rest in supine
should the nurse take? position with extremity straight for prescribed
a. keep the client on bed rest for 24 time"
hours
b. limit the client's fluid intake to 1L
per day.
c. maintain the client's affected
extremity in extension
d. change the client's dressing
every 8 hours.
A nurse is caring for a client who a. I will need to have my partner take over
has a lower extremity fracture and a shopping for groceries and cooking the meal for
prescription for crutches. Which of us
the following client statements
indicates the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. I will need to have my partner
take over shopping for groceries
and cooking the meal for us
b. These crutches make it
impossible to care for my child
c. I feel bad that I have to ask my
partner to keep the house clean
d. it's going to be difficult to tell my
parents I can't take them to their
appointment.
, A nurse is caring for a client who d. decreased BP
has gastroenteritis. Which of the M/S C. 43/ p. 277 "signs of dehydration or
following assessment findings hypovolemia include, hypothermia, tachycardia,
should the nurse recognize as an thready pulse, HYPOTENSION, orthostatic
indication that the client is hypotension, decreased central venous pressure,
experiencing dehydration? tachypnea, hypoxia
a. pitting, dependent edema
b. distended jugular veins
c. increased BP
d. decreased BP
A nurse is caring for a client who a. Desmopressin
has a contusion of the brainstem M/S c. 14/p. 85 "Diabetes insipidous is a possible
and reports thirst. The client's complication"
urinary output was 4,000 ml over Pharm c. 40/ p.323 "desmopressin is an agent of
the past 24 hours. The nurse should choice for DI"
anticipate a prescription for which
of the following IV medications?
a. Desmopressin
b. Epinephrine
c. Furosemide
d. Nitroprusside
Complete Test || Questions and Answers
(Verified Answers) (Latest Update 2026)
UPDATE!!
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Terms in this set (98)
A nurse in an emergency d. perform the irrigation with sterile water for
department is preparing to perform irrigation
ocular irrigation for a client. Which
of the following actions should the
nurse plan to take?
a. Assess the client's visual acuity
prior to irrigation
b. Have the client turn their head
toward the unaffected eye
c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm
(1.5in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile
water for irrigation
A nurse is preparing to administer 33 gtt/min
lactated ringer's via continuous IV
infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing
has a drop factor of 10 drops / mL.
How many gtt/min should the nurse
set the IV pump to administer?
Round to the nearest whole
number
,A nurse is providing discharge b. I should lie down when I take this medication
teaching to a client who has a new M/S c. 31/p. 201 "Stop activity and rest. Heachace
prescription for sublingual is a common AE of this medication, change
nitroglycerin. Which of the positions slowly"
following client statements
indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
a. I can keep my medications for 1
year before replacing it.
b. I should lie down when I take this
medication
c. I should discontinue this
medication if I develop a headache.
d. I can take up to 5 tablets in 15
minutes before seeking medical
attention
A nurse is providing discharge d. install a raised toilet in your bathroom
teaching to an older adult following M/S c. 68/ p. 455 "Follow position restrictions to
a left total hip arthroplasty. Which avoid dislocation, use elevated seating and a
of the follwoing instructions should raised toilet seat"
the nurse include in the teaching?
a. clean the incision daily with
hydrogen peroxid
b. you can cross your legs and the
ankles when sitting down
c. you should use an incentive
spirometer every 8 hours
d. install a raised toilet in your
bathroom
,A nurse is planning care for a client c. maintain the client's affected extremity in
following a cardiac catheterization. extension
Which of the following actions M/S c. 27/p. 173 "Maintain bed rest in supine
should the nurse take? position with extremity straight for prescribed
a. keep the client on bed rest for 24 time"
hours
b. limit the client's fluid intake to 1L
per day.
c. maintain the client's affected
extremity in extension
d. change the client's dressing
every 8 hours.
A nurse is caring for a client who a. I will need to have my partner take over
has a lower extremity fracture and a shopping for groceries and cooking the meal for
prescription for crutches. Which of us
the following client statements
indicates the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. I will need to have my partner
take over shopping for groceries
and cooking the meal for us
b. These crutches make it
impossible to care for my child
c. I feel bad that I have to ask my
partner to keep the house clean
d. it's going to be difficult to tell my
parents I can't take them to their
appointment.
, A nurse is caring for a client who d. decreased BP
has gastroenteritis. Which of the M/S C. 43/ p. 277 "signs of dehydration or
following assessment findings hypovolemia include, hypothermia, tachycardia,
should the nurse recognize as an thready pulse, HYPOTENSION, orthostatic
indication that the client is hypotension, decreased central venous pressure,
experiencing dehydration? tachypnea, hypoxia
a. pitting, dependent edema
b. distended jugular veins
c. increased BP
d. decreased BP
A nurse is caring for a client who a. Desmopressin
has a contusion of the brainstem M/S c. 14/p. 85 "Diabetes insipidous is a possible
and reports thirst. The client's complication"
urinary output was 4,000 ml over Pharm c. 40/ p.323 "desmopressin is an agent of
the past 24 hours. The nurse should choice for DI"
anticipate a prescription for which
of the following IV medications?
a. Desmopressin
b. Epinephrine
c. Furosemide
d. Nitroprusside
