ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative Online Practice 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Guaranteed

ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative Online Practice 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Guaranteed Flumazenil The client's respiratory rate and oxygen saturation level indicate increased sedation caused by a benzodiazepine. The nurse should administer flumazenil, a benzodiazepine agonist, to reverse the sedative effects of the medication.Atropine Atropine- is an anticholinergic that is used to treat cholinesterase inhibitor toxicity. Acetylcysteine- is an antidote that is used to treat acetaminophen toxicity. Protamine sulfate- is administered to treat heparin toxicity. - ANSWER-A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moderate (conscious) sedation with midazolam. The client's respiratory rate decreases from 16/min to 6/min, and their oxygen saturation decreases from 92% to 85%. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer? Copyright ©SOPHIABENNETT 2025 ACADEMIC YEARALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Page 2/15 A. Atropine B. Acetylcysteine C. Flumazenil D. Protamine sulfate Infection The nurse should identify that a cool room temperature with humidity between 30% and 60%, along with a proper air exchange and filtering system, reduces the risk of infection for clients during surgery. - ANSWER-A circulating nurse is monitoring the temperature in a surgical suite. The nurse should identify that cool temperatures reduce a client's risk for which of the following potential complications of surgery? Determine if the client's faith conflicts with the treatment plan - ANSWER-A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is preoperative for a total hip arthroplasty. The client informs the nurse that they practice Judaism and adhere to a kosher diet. Which of the following interventions is the nurse's priority? Muscle rigidity Copyright ©SOPHIABENNETT 2025 ACADEMIC YEARALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Page 3/15 Muscle rigidity is a manifestation of neuroleptic malignant syndrome, which is a potentially life-threatening adverse effect of metoclopramide. Other manifestations include hyperthermia, blood pressure irregularities, tachycardia, and diaphoresis. The nurse should report this finding to the provider. - ANSWER-A nurse is assessing a client who received a preoperative IV dose of metoclopramide 1 hr ago. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider? "I will be able to shower after the doctor removes the drain." A client who has had a mastectomy with reconstructive surgery can shower after the provider removes the drain. - ANSWER-A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled to have a mastectomy with reconstructive surgery. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Obtain vital signs to assess for shock The nurse should obtain vital signs to assess the client's current status. - ANSWER- A nurse is caring for a client who had an open transverse colectomy 5 days ago. The nurse enters the client's room and recognizes that the wound has eviscerated. After covering the wound with a sterile, saline soaked dressing, which of the following actions should the nurse take? Cleanse the drain plug with alcohol after emptying Copyright ©SOPHIABENNETT 2025 ACADEMIC YEARALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Page 4/15 After emptying the drain, the nurse should compress the top and bottom of the device together with one hand, while cleansing the plug with the other. The nurse should check the amount, color, and type of drainage at least every 8 hr. The purpose of a closed-wound drainage system is to provide continuous suction. Therefore, the nurse should not clamp the drain while the client is ambulating. The nurse should secure the drain to the client's gown to prevent dislodgement. - ANSWER-A nurse is planning care for a client who is postoperative and has a closed-wound drainage system in place. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? Use the head-tilt, chin-lift method to open the airway The first action the nurse should take when using the airway, breathing, circulation approach to client care is to establish a patent airway by tilting the client's head back and pushing the lower jaw forward. - ANSWER-A client is transferred from the surgical suite to the PACU following oral surgery. While monitoring the client's vital Copyright ©SOPHIABENNETT 2025 ACADEMIC YEARALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Page 5/15 signs, the nurse finds that the client's tongue has become swollen and is obstructing the airway. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Presence of inspiratory stridor The nurse should report inspiratory stridor to the provider because it is a manifestation of tracheal edema and requires intervention. - ANSWER-A nurse in a PACU is assessing a client who is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Urine output of 20 mL/hr The nurse should notify the provider if the client's urine output is less than 30 mL/hr. Decreased urine output can indicate hypovolemia and de