ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL CMS
PROCTORED LATEST EXAM VERSION
2024-2025 WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND
WELL VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
||ALREADY GRADED A+ ||GUARANTEED
PASS A+
A home health nurse is making an initial visit to a client who has multiple
sclerosis. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take?
a. Discuss recommendations for eating and swallowing techniques
b. List strategies for family coping when dealing with possible role changes
c. Review the use of adaptive grooming devices to promote client independence
d. Give the client information about the local national multiple sclerosis society -
ANSWER-a. Discuss recommendations for eating and swallowing techniques
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? Exhibit
a. Obtain a sputum sample for culture
b. Administer ondansetron
,c. Initiate airborne precautions
d. Prepare the client for a chest x-ray - ANSWER-c. Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify risk factors for
colorectal cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as
increasing the client's risk?
a. History of Crohn's disease
b. BMI of 24
c. Diet high in fiber
d. Age 46 years - ANSWER-a. History of Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The client tells
the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
a. "I can give you a list of other people who had the same procedure"
b. "You will be cancer-free if you have the procedure"
c. "I can give you additional information about the procedure"
d. "You should get a second opinion regarding the procedure" - ANSWER-c. "I
can give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an 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 (1.5 in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation - ANSWER-d. Perform
the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation
,A nurse is performing an ear irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Use a cool fluid for irrigation
b. Insert the tip of the syringe 2.5cm (1in) into the ear canal
c. Tilt the client's head 45 degrees
d. Point the tip of the syringe toward the top of the ear canal - ANSWER-d. Point
the tip of the syringe toward the top of the ear canal
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of chemotherapy-induced nausea
and vomiting. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer
prior to chemotherapy?
a. Ondansetron
b. Sertraline
c. Methylprednisolone
d. Diphenhydramine - ANSWER-a. Ondansetron
43. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has halo device and is reviewing
new prescriptions from the provider. The nurse should clarify which of the
following prescriptions with the provider?
a. Increase intake of fiber-rich foods
b. May place a small pillow under head when sleeping
c. May operate a motor vehicle when no longer taking analgesics
d. Take a tub bath instead of showers - ANSWER-c. May operate a motor vehicle
when no longer taking analgesics
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has tuberculosis. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "You should wear an N95 respirator mask when you are at home"
, b. "you will need to return in 2 weeks to provide a sputum specimen"
c. "You can drink alcohol after the first 6 weeks of treatment"
d. "Your provider will discontinue your medications after 3 months of therapy" -
ANSWER-b. "you will need to return in 2 weeks to provide a sputum specimen"
A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a. Flushed skin
b. Frothy sputum/Hacking cough
c. Jugular vein distention
d. Bradycardia - ANSWER-b. Frothy sputum/Hacking cough
A nurse is planning care for a client who has osteoarthritis of the knees. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Avoid using a topical salicylate cream
b. Administer acetaminophen for pain management
c. Place a large pillow under the client's knees when resting
d. Apply an ice pack directly to client's knees - ANSWER-b. Administer
acetaminophen for pain management
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation
following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The client reports sharp
lower abdominal pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse first take?
a. Increase the client's fluid intake
b. Reposition the client in bed
c. Check the client's urine output
d. Administer PRN pain medication - ANSWER-c. Check the client's urine output
PROCTORED LATEST EXAM VERSION
2024-2025 WITH REAL QUESTIONS AND
WELL VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS
||ALREADY GRADED A+ ||GUARANTEED
PASS A+
A home health nurse is making an initial visit to a client who has multiple
sclerosis. Which of the following actions is the priority for the nurse to take?
a. Discuss recommendations for eating and swallowing techniques
b. List strategies for family coping when dealing with possible role changes
c. Review the use of adaptive grooming devices to promote client independence
d. Give the client information about the local national multiple sclerosis society -
ANSWER-a. Discuss recommendations for eating and swallowing techniques
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? Exhibit
a. Obtain a sputum sample for culture
b. Administer ondansetron
,c. Initiate airborne precautions
d. Prepare the client for a chest x-ray - ANSWER-c. Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify risk factors for
colorectal cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as
increasing the client's risk?
a. History of Crohn's disease
b. BMI of 24
c. Diet high in fiber
d. Age 46 years - ANSWER-a. History of Crohn's disease
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a mastectomy. The client tells
the nurse, "I'm not sure I want to have a mastectomy." Which of the following
statements should the nurse make?
a. "I can give you a list of other people who had the same procedure"
b. "You will be cancer-free if you have the procedure"
c. "I can give you additional information about the procedure"
d. "You should get a second opinion regarding the procedure" - ANSWER-c. "I
can give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an 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 (1.5 in) above the eye
d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation - ANSWER-d. Perform
the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation
,A nurse is performing an ear irrigation for a client. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Use a cool fluid for irrigation
b. Insert the tip of the syringe 2.5cm (1in) into the ear canal
c. Tilt the client's head 45 degrees
d. Point the tip of the syringe toward the top of the ear canal - ANSWER-d. Point
the tip of the syringe toward the top of the ear canal
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of chemotherapy-induced nausea
and vomiting. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer
prior to chemotherapy?
a. Ondansetron
b. Sertraline
c. Methylprednisolone
d. Diphenhydramine - ANSWER-a. Ondansetron
43. A nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has halo device and is reviewing
new prescriptions from the provider. The nurse should clarify which of the
following prescriptions with the provider?
a. Increase intake of fiber-rich foods
b. May place a small pillow under head when sleeping
c. May operate a motor vehicle when no longer taking analgesics
d. Take a tub bath instead of showers - ANSWER-c. May operate a motor vehicle
when no longer taking analgesics
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has tuberculosis. Which of
the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "You should wear an N95 respirator mask when you are at home"
, b. "you will need to return in 2 weeks to provide a sputum specimen"
c. "You can drink alcohol after the first 6 weeks of treatment"
d. "Your provider will discontinue your medications after 3 months of therapy" -
ANSWER-b. "you will need to return in 2 weeks to provide a sputum specimen"
A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect?
a. Flushed skin
b. Frothy sputum/Hacking cough
c. Jugular vein distention
d. Bradycardia - ANSWER-b. Frothy sputum/Hacking cough
A nurse is planning care for a client who has osteoarthritis of the knees. Which of
the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Avoid using a topical salicylate cream
b. Administer acetaminophen for pain management
c. Place a large pillow under the client's knees when resting
d. Apply an ice pack directly to client's knees - ANSWER-b. Administer
acetaminophen for pain management
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving continuous bladder irrigation
following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). The client reports sharp
lower abdominal pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse first take?
a. Increase the client's fluid intake
b. Reposition the client in bed
c. Check the client's urine output
d. Administer PRN pain medication - ANSWER-c. Check the client's urine output
