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,ati. ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical (Med-Surg) 2026 Proctored Exam with NGN - 100
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Question: 1 of 100
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) has an intracranial pressure (ICP) of 22 mm
Hg and a cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) of 55 mm Hg. The mean arterial pressure
(MAP) is 77 mm Hg. Which intervention is most appropriate?
Administer phenylephrine to raise MAP
Administer propofol to decrease cerebral metabolic demand
Administer furosemide to reduce cerebral edema
Administer mannitol to decrease ICP
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Question: 2 of 100
A nurse is evaluating a client's understanding of a low-cholesterol diet. Which meal
selection indicates the client understands the teaching?
Fried chicken, mashed potatoes with butter, green beans, and a dinner roll.
Bacon and cheese omelet, white toast with butter, hash browns, and orange juice.
Grilled salmon, brown rice, steamed broccoli, and an apple.
Cheeseburger on a white bun, french fries, coleslaw, and a chocolate milkshake.
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Question: 3 of 100
A nurse is caring for a client receiving a unit of packed red blood cells. Thirty minutes
after the transfusion begins, the client develops chills, fever, and low back pain. What
is the nurse's priority action?
Administer an antipyretic and continue the transfusion
Slow the transfusion rate and notify the healthcare provider
Increase the IV flow rate of normal saline to dilute the blood product
Stop the transfusion immediately
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Question: 4 of 100
A nurse taught a client with heart failure, who is scheduled for discharge, about how
medications, diet, and exercise can improve activity tolerance. During a follow-up visit,
the nurse observes that the client has successfully adapted their exercise prescription
to increase activity tolerance. Which nursing theory did the nurse apply to achieve this
Neuman's theory
Peplau's theory
Roy's theory
Orem's theory
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Question: 5 of 100
A patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted
with an acute exacerbation. Arterial blood gas results show: pH 7.28, PaCO2 65 mm
Hg, PaO2 55 mm Hg, HCO3- 26 mEq/L. The nurse administers oxygen via nasal
cannula at 2 L/min. Thirty minutes later, the patient's respiratory rate decreases from
Progression of the COPD exacerbation leading to respiratory muscle fatigue.
Oxygen-induced hypoventilation due to loss of hypoxic drive.
Carbon dioxide narcosis from rapid correction of hypercapnia.
Development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from oxygen toxicity.
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Question: 6 of 100
What is the nurse's priority action when a client with heart failure experiences an
episode of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND)?
Place the client in a supine position with legs elevated
Increase the oxygen flow rate via nasal cannula
Assist the client to sit on the edge of the bed
Administer a dose of intravenous furosemide
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Exam with NGN - 100 Questions and Answers Already Graded
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,ati. ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical (Med-Surg) 2026 Proctored Exam with NGN - 100
Questions and Answers Already Graded A+ Premium Exam Tested And Verified
Question: 1 of 100
A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) has an intracranial pressure (ICP) of 22 mm
Hg and a cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) of 55 mm Hg. The mean arterial pressure
(MAP) is 77 mm Hg. Which intervention is most appropriate?
Administer phenylephrine to raise MAP
Administer propofol to decrease cerebral metabolic demand
Administer furosemide to reduce cerebral edema
Administer mannitol to decrease ICP
PREVIOUS
Question: 2 of 100
A nurse is evaluating a client's understanding of a low-cholesterol diet. Which meal
selection indicates the client understands the teaching?
Fried chicken, mashed potatoes with butter, green beans, and a dinner roll.
Bacon and cheese omelet, white toast with butter, hash browns, and orange juice.
Grilled salmon, brown rice, steamed broccoli, and an apple.
Cheeseburger on a white bun, french fries, coleslaw, and a chocolate milkshake.
PREVIOUS
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,ati. ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical (Med-Surg) 2026 Proctored Exam with NGN - 100
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Question: 3 of 100
A nurse is caring for a client receiving a unit of packed red blood cells. Thirty minutes
after the transfusion begins, the client develops chills, fever, and low back pain. What
is the nurse's priority action?
Administer an antipyretic and continue the transfusion
Slow the transfusion rate and notify the healthcare provider
Increase the IV flow rate of normal saline to dilute the blood product
Stop the transfusion immediately
PREVIOUS
Question: 4 of 100
A nurse taught a client with heart failure, who is scheduled for discharge, about how
medications, diet, and exercise can improve activity tolerance. During a follow-up visit,
the nurse observes that the client has successfully adapted their exercise prescription
to increase activity tolerance. Which nursing theory did the nurse apply to achieve this
Neuman's theory
Peplau's theory
Roy's theory
Orem's theory
PREVIOUS
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, ati. ATI PN Adult Medical Surgical (Med-Surg) 2026 Proctored Exam with NGN - 100
Questions and Answers Already Graded A+ Premium Exam Tested And Verified
Question: 5 of 100
A patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is admitted
with an acute exacerbation. Arterial blood gas results show: pH 7.28, PaCO2 65 mm
Hg, PaO2 55 mm Hg, HCO3- 26 mEq/L. The nurse administers oxygen via nasal
cannula at 2 L/min. Thirty minutes later, the patient's respiratory rate decreases from
Progression of the COPD exacerbation leading to respiratory muscle fatigue.
Oxygen-induced hypoventilation due to loss of hypoxic drive.
Carbon dioxide narcosis from rapid correction of hypercapnia.
Development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) from oxygen toxicity.
PREVIOUS
Question: 6 of 100
What is the nurse's priority action when a client with heart failure experiences an
episode of paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND)?
Place the client in a supine position with legs elevated
Increase the oxygen flow rate via nasal cannula
Assist the client to sit on the edge of the bed
Administer a dose of intravenous furosemide
PREVIOUS
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