ATI Medical Surgical Proctored Exam Update| ATI Med Surg Questions and Correct Answers

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) in 2 hour. Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further clarification by the nurse? A. "My arthritis is really bothering me b/c I haven't taken my aspirin in a week" B. "My bp presssure shouldn't be high because I took my BP meds this morning" C. "I took my warfarin last night according to my usual schedule" D. "I will check my blood sugar b/c i took a reduced dose of insulin this morning" - ANSWER-C A nurse in a emergency department is caring for a client who has a bp of 254/139 mmHg. The nurse recognize that the client is in a hypertensive crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Initiate seizure precautions B. Tell the client to report vision changes C. Elevate the head of the client bed D. Start a peripheral IV - ANSWER-C A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client who had an anterior myocardial infarction. The client's hx reveal they are 1 wk postoperative following an open cholecystectomy. The nurse should identify that which of the following interventions is contraindicated? A. Administering IV morphine Sulfa