ATI RN MED SURG PROCTORED EXAMS TEST
BANK 2024/2025| 450 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS| ALREADY PASSED
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient who has diabetes insipidus.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Urine specific gravity 1.001
A nurse is planning care for a patient who has a pulmonary embolism. which of
the following interventions should the nurse include? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Initiate a continuos IV heparin infusion
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who is recovering from a
sickle cell crisis. which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
CORRECT RESPOND>> Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient who is in
hypovolemic shock. Which
of the following ac ons should the nurse take first? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Insert a large-bore IV catheter
A nurse is caring for a patient who has an arteriovenous graft . Which of the
following findings indicates adequate circulation on of the graft? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Palpable thrill
,A nurse is assessing a patient who has heart failure and is receiving a loop diure
c. Which of the following nding indicates hypokalemia? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Muscle weakness
A nurse is caring for a patient in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Which of the
following is the priority intervention by the nurse? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Infuse 0.9% normal saline
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who has an ileostomy. Which
of the following patient statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
CORRECT RESPOND>> I will expect my stools to be loss
,A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving total parenteral nutri on through a
central line. The current bag is nearly empty, and a new bag is unavailable from the
pharmacy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Switch the infusion to a 10% dextrose solution
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a patient. which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for
additional information about the patient CORRECT RESPOND>> Initiate
airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient to identify factors for
colorectal cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as
increasing the patient's risk? CORRECT RESPOND>> Historyof Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The patient
tells the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? CORRECT RESPOND>> I can
give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a patient who is
anemic. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. CORRECT
, RESPOND>> 1. obtain venous access using a 19-gauge needle
2. Obtain the unit of a packed RBCs from blood bank
3. verify blood compatibility with another nurse
4. Initiate traensfuntion of the unit of packed RBCs
5. Remain with the patient for the first 15 to 30 minutes
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient following a modified left
radical mastectomy with breast expander. Which of the following statements by
the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching. CORRECT RESPOND>> I
should expect less than 25 ml of secretions per day in the drainage devices
A critical care nurse is assessing a patient who has a severe head injury. In
response to painful stimuli, the patient does not open her eyes, displays decerebrate
posturing
BANK 2024/2025| 450 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS| ALREADY PASSED
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient who has diabetes insipidus.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Urine specific gravity 1.001
A nurse is planning care for a patient who has a pulmonary embolism. which of
the following interventions should the nurse include? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Initiate a continuos IV heparin infusion
a nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who is recovering from a
sickle cell crisis. which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
CORRECT RESPOND>> Avoid extremely hot or cold temperatures
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a patient who is in
hypovolemic shock. Which
of the following ac ons should the nurse take first? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Insert a large-bore IV catheter
A nurse is caring for a patient who has an arteriovenous graft . Which of the
following findings indicates adequate circulation on of the graft? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Palpable thrill
,A nurse is assessing a patient who has heart failure and is receiving a loop diure
c. Which of the following nding indicates hypokalemia? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Muscle weakness
A nurse is caring for a patient in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Which of the
following is the priority intervention by the nurse? CORRECT RESPOND>>
Infuse 0.9% normal saline
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who has an ileostomy. Which
of the following patient statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
CORRECT RESPOND>> I will expect my stools to be loss
,A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving total parenteral nutri on through a
central line. The current bag is nearly empty, and a new bag is unavailable from the
pharmacy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? CORRECT
RESPOND>> Switch the infusion to a 10% dextrose solution
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a patient. which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for
additional information about the patient CORRECT RESPOND>> Initiate
airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a patient to identify factors for
colorectal cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as
increasing the patient's risk? CORRECT RESPOND>> Historyof Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The patient
tells the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? CORRECT RESPOND>> I can
give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a patient who is
anemic. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. CORRECT
, RESPOND>> 1. obtain venous access using a 19-gauge needle
2. Obtain the unit of a packed RBCs from blood bank
3. verify blood compatibility with another nurse
4. Initiate traensfuntion of the unit of packed RBCs
5. Remain with the patient for the first 15 to 30 minutes
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient following a modified left
radical mastectomy with breast expander. Which of the following statements by
the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching. CORRECT RESPOND>> I
should expect less than 25 ml of secretions per day in the drainage devices
A critical care nurse is assessing a patient who has a severe head injury. In
response to painful stimuli, the patient does not open her eyes, displays decerebrate
posturing
