ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED
TEST EXAM 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS | ASSURED A+
,ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED TEST EXAM
2026/2027 LATEST STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | ASSURED A+
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The client is
diaphoretic, has a heart rate of 92/min, and reports palpitations. The client states, "I went for my
morning run and feel exhausted." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. "Were you careful to not have carbohydrates after the run?"
B. "It is normal to feel this way after a morning run."
C. "It becomes easier when exercise is a routine."
D. "Did you decrease your insulin intake before you exercised?" - Answer>>> D. "Did you
decrease your insulin intake before you exercised?"
A nurse is planning care for a client who is 12 hours postoperative following a kidney transplant.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Check the client's blood pressure every 8 hours.
B. Monitor for hypokalemia as a manifestation of acute rejection.
C. Assess urine output hourly.
D. Administer opioids orally. - Answer>>> C. Assess urine output hourly.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has hemiplegia. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include?
A. Use moisturizing lotion while massaging the client's bony prominences.
B. Instruct the client to sit on a rubber ring when seated in a chair.
,C. Place pillows between the client's knees when in a side-lying position.
D. Raise the head of the client's bed to a 90° angle. - Answer>>> C. Place pillows between the
client's knees when in a side-lying position.
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute heart failure and received morphine intravenously 30
minutes ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the
medication was effective?
A. Decreased urinary output
B. Emesis of 250 mL
C. Decreased anxiety
D. Increased respiratory rate to 26/min - Answer>>> C. Decreased anxiety
A nurse is teaching a group of young adult clients about risk factors for hearing loss. Which of
the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Frequent exposure to low-volume noise
B. Chronic infections of the middle ear
C. Perforation of the eardrum
D. Born with a high birth weight
E. Use of a loop diuretic - Answer>>> B. Chronic infections of the middle ear
C. Perforation of the eardrum
E. Use of a loop diuretic
A nurse is assessing a client who has myasthenia gravis. Which of the following client
statements should indicate to the nurse that the client needs a referral for occupational therapy?
, A. "I've been having problems with bladder control."
B. "I have difficulty swallowing food."
C. "I have a hard time with brushing my hair."
D. "I would rather be in a wheelchair than use a walker to get around." - Answer>>> C. "I have a
hard time with brushing my hair."
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and has been following a treatment plan
for 3 months. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse monitor to determine
long-term glycemic control?
A. Glycosylated hemoglobin level
B. Postprandial blood glucose level
C. Fasting blood glucose level
D. Oral glucose tolerance test results - Answer>>> A. Glycosylated hemoglobin level
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is receiving treatment for genital herpes.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates the effectiveness of the teaching?
A. "I should apply antibiotic ointment to the lesions."
B. "I should use natural skin condoms during sexual intercourse."
C. "I should expect my lesions to resolve in 6 weeks."
D. "I should expect to take my medication for 3 weeks." - Answer>>> D. "I should expect to
take my medication for 3 weeks."
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is taking isoniazid (INH) for tuberculosis. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
TEST EXAM 2026/2027 LATEST STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS | ASSURED A+
,ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED TEST EXAM
2026/2027 LATEST STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS GUARANTEED PASS | ASSURED A+
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. The client is
diaphoretic, has a heart rate of 92/min, and reports palpitations. The client states, "I went for my
morning run and feel exhausted." Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A. "Were you careful to not have carbohydrates after the run?"
B. "It is normal to feel this way after a morning run."
C. "It becomes easier when exercise is a routine."
D. "Did you decrease your insulin intake before you exercised?" - Answer>>> D. "Did you
decrease your insulin intake before you exercised?"
A nurse is planning care for a client who is 12 hours postoperative following a kidney transplant.
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Check the client's blood pressure every 8 hours.
B. Monitor for hypokalemia as a manifestation of acute rejection.
C. Assess urine output hourly.
D. Administer opioids orally. - Answer>>> C. Assess urine output hourly.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has hemiplegia. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include?
A. Use moisturizing lotion while massaging the client's bony prominences.
B. Instruct the client to sit on a rubber ring when seated in a chair.
,C. Place pillows between the client's knees when in a side-lying position.
D. Raise the head of the client's bed to a 90° angle. - Answer>>> C. Place pillows between the
client's knees when in a side-lying position.
A nurse is caring for a client who has acute heart failure and received morphine intravenously 30
minutes ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the
medication was effective?
A. Decreased urinary output
B. Emesis of 250 mL
C. Decreased anxiety
D. Increased respiratory rate to 26/min - Answer>>> C. Decreased anxiety
A nurse is teaching a group of young adult clients about risk factors for hearing loss. Which of
the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Frequent exposure to low-volume noise
B. Chronic infections of the middle ear
C. Perforation of the eardrum
D. Born with a high birth weight
E. Use of a loop diuretic - Answer>>> B. Chronic infections of the middle ear
C. Perforation of the eardrum
E. Use of a loop diuretic
A nurse is assessing a client who has myasthenia gravis. Which of the following client
statements should indicate to the nurse that the client needs a referral for occupational therapy?
, A. "I've been having problems with bladder control."
B. "I have difficulty swallowing food."
C. "I have a hard time with brushing my hair."
D. "I would rather be in a wheelchair than use a walker to get around." - Answer>>> C. "I have a
hard time with brushing my hair."
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus and has been following a treatment plan
for 3 months. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse monitor to determine
long-term glycemic control?
A. Glycosylated hemoglobin level
B. Postprandial blood glucose level
C. Fasting blood glucose level
D. Oral glucose tolerance test results - Answer>>> A. Glycosylated hemoglobin level
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who is receiving treatment for genital herpes.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates the effectiveness of the teaching?
A. "I should apply antibiotic ointment to the lesions."
B. "I should use natural skin condoms during sexual intercourse."
C. "I should expect my lesions to resolve in 6 weeks."
D. "I should expect to take my medication for 3 weeks." - Answer>>> D. "I should expect to
take my medication for 3 weeks."
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is taking isoniazid (INH) for tuberculosis. Which
of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
