ATI Adult Medical Surgical PROCTORED
Comprehensive Questions And answer latest upload
2024/ 2025 with 100% verified solutions
What does prefix peri mean? - ANSWER-around
What hepatitis is due from sex? - ANSWER-Hepatitis B
What hepatitis is due to poor sanitation? 2 types - ANSWER-Hepatitis A and E
What ABG will someone be in with hyperventilation? - ANSWER-Respiratory alkalosis
What type of diabetic patient are oral antidiabetics only effective in? - ANSWER-type 2
If there is a lack of blood return on a IV catheter for chemo, what should the nurse do? -
ANSWER-Discontinue treatment because most likely it's occluded
Lymphocytes help defend against what? - ANSWER-viruses, especially Natural killers
Neutrophils helps defend during what? - ANSWER-bacterial infections
Basophil elevation may occur because of? - ANSWER-allergic responses and neoplasm
When does a pericardial friction rub happen? - ANSWER-usually occurs a week after a
myocardial infarction [MI]
Why does a pericardial friction rub happen? - ANSWER-due to inflammation of the
pericardial sac
When ALT and AST are elevated what is it a sign of? - ANSWER-chronic liver damage
,What is increased during kidney failure? - ANSWER-creatine level
What is most common reason for appendicitis? - ANSWER-appendix obstruction
How does the nursing process go [this will help answer question on tests] - ANSWER-assess
then plan and then intervention
What is one of the most common metastasis spots? - ANSWER-the liver
What should you tell the patient not to do after eating with a hiatal hernia? - ANSWER-Not
to lay down
When someone has Ménière's disease [an inner ear disorder that causes vertigo] and they start
having a vertigo attack, what would you tell them to do? - ANSWER-lay down or go into a
reclining position
How to reduce osteoporosis OTHER than meds? - ANSWER-weight bearing exercises
What should you increase fluids to with a UTI? - ANSWER-2500 ml
If someone is recovering from a hemorrhagic cerebral vascular accident [CVA], what would
be concerning? [if what starts happening] - ANSWER-If their headache gets worse
[vasospasm]
How often should you change tube feedings? - ANSWER-Every 24 hours
Sharing needles could lead to which form of hepatitis? - ANSWER-Hep C more commonly,
but possibly hep b
What sided heart failure is associated with air hunger? - ANSWER-left side
Prior to suctioning what should the nurse do? - ANSWER-give 100 O2
,If patient is not tolerating peep because of an increase in H20, what vital sign would confirm
this? - ANSWER-hypotension
What kind of chest does a COPD patient have? - ANSWER-barrel
What lab will be low with Grave's disease? - ANSWER-TSH
Excessive levels of thyroid could cause client to have what breathing problem? - ANSWER-
dyspnea
Endotracheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - ANSWER-stridor
Why is stridor bad? - ANSWER-it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - ANSWER-higher than
usual like 110
What is normal unrine gravity? - ANSWER-1.000 - 1.030
What is positive pressure doing? - ANSWER-promote lung expansion and stabilize chest
Would you recomened exercise for a patient who has been discharged with heart failure? -
ANSWER-yes
How often should exercise be in heart failure patient? - ANSWER-regular routine
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - ANSWER-no, can cause gastro
disturbances
Would you take iron with antacids? - ANSWER-no, gastro disturbances
Would you tell the patient to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - ANSWER-no,
because they would need to increase
, What is a common side effect with iron pills? - ANSWER-constipation
What would you tell them to eat when taking iron pills? - ANSWER-high fiber diet
When does pain worsen with compartment syndrome? - ANSWER-when passive movement
occurs
What does warmth under cast indicate? - ANSWER-infection
Should patient decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - ANSWER-no
What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - ANSWER-simple sugars
Is MRSA airborne or contact? - ANSWER-contact
What does phenytoin do to hepatic enzymes [seizure med]? - ANSWER-it decreases
effectiveness
What should you tell the client not to take with ciprofloxacin? - ANSWER-magnesium
containing antacids
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - ANSWER-calcium can
decrease absorption of med
What is a common side effect of rifampin? - ANSWER-color of pee
Can you take ciproflaxcin with alcohol? - ANSWER-yes
After a para-thyroidectomy what would be a priority for the nurse to do? - ANSWER-to put
trach tray by bedside [think AIRWAY]
Comprehensive Questions And answer latest upload
2024/ 2025 with 100% verified solutions
What does prefix peri mean? - ANSWER-around
What hepatitis is due from sex? - ANSWER-Hepatitis B
What hepatitis is due to poor sanitation? 2 types - ANSWER-Hepatitis A and E
What ABG will someone be in with hyperventilation? - ANSWER-Respiratory alkalosis
What type of diabetic patient are oral antidiabetics only effective in? - ANSWER-type 2
If there is a lack of blood return on a IV catheter for chemo, what should the nurse do? -
ANSWER-Discontinue treatment because most likely it's occluded
Lymphocytes help defend against what? - ANSWER-viruses, especially Natural killers
Neutrophils helps defend during what? - ANSWER-bacterial infections
Basophil elevation may occur because of? - ANSWER-allergic responses and neoplasm
When does a pericardial friction rub happen? - ANSWER-usually occurs a week after a
myocardial infarction [MI]
Why does a pericardial friction rub happen? - ANSWER-due to inflammation of the
pericardial sac
When ALT and AST are elevated what is it a sign of? - ANSWER-chronic liver damage
,What is increased during kidney failure? - ANSWER-creatine level
What is most common reason for appendicitis? - ANSWER-appendix obstruction
How does the nursing process go [this will help answer question on tests] - ANSWER-assess
then plan and then intervention
What is one of the most common metastasis spots? - ANSWER-the liver
What should you tell the patient not to do after eating with a hiatal hernia? - ANSWER-Not
to lay down
When someone has Ménière's disease [an inner ear disorder that causes vertigo] and they start
having a vertigo attack, what would you tell them to do? - ANSWER-lay down or go into a
reclining position
How to reduce osteoporosis OTHER than meds? - ANSWER-weight bearing exercises
What should you increase fluids to with a UTI? - ANSWER-2500 ml
If someone is recovering from a hemorrhagic cerebral vascular accident [CVA], what would
be concerning? [if what starts happening] - ANSWER-If their headache gets worse
[vasospasm]
How often should you change tube feedings? - ANSWER-Every 24 hours
Sharing needles could lead to which form of hepatitis? - ANSWER-Hep C more commonly,
but possibly hep b
What sided heart failure is associated with air hunger? - ANSWER-left side
Prior to suctioning what should the nurse do? - ANSWER-give 100 O2
,If patient is not tolerating peep because of an increase in H20, what vital sign would confirm
this? - ANSWER-hypotension
What kind of chest does a COPD patient have? - ANSWER-barrel
What lab will be low with Grave's disease? - ANSWER-TSH
Excessive levels of thyroid could cause client to have what breathing problem? - ANSWER-
dyspnea
Endotracheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - ANSWER-stridor
Why is stridor bad? - ANSWER-it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - ANSWER-higher than
usual like 110
What is normal unrine gravity? - ANSWER-1.000 - 1.030
What is positive pressure doing? - ANSWER-promote lung expansion and stabilize chest
Would you recomened exercise for a patient who has been discharged with heart failure? -
ANSWER-yes
How often should exercise be in heart failure patient? - ANSWER-regular routine
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - ANSWER-no, can cause gastro
disturbances
Would you take iron with antacids? - ANSWER-no, gastro disturbances
Would you tell the patient to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - ANSWER-no,
because they would need to increase
, What is a common side effect with iron pills? - ANSWER-constipation
What would you tell them to eat when taking iron pills? - ANSWER-high fiber diet
When does pain worsen with compartment syndrome? - ANSWER-when passive movement
occurs
What does warmth under cast indicate? - ANSWER-infection
Should patient decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - ANSWER-no
What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - ANSWER-simple sugars
Is MRSA airborne or contact? - ANSWER-contact
What does phenytoin do to hepatic enzymes [seizure med]? - ANSWER-it decreases
effectiveness
What should you tell the client not to take with ciprofloxacin? - ANSWER-magnesium
containing antacids
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - ANSWER-calcium can
decrease absorption of med
What is a common side effect of rifampin? - ANSWER-color of pee
Can you take ciproflaxcin with alcohol? - ANSWER-yes
After a para-thyroidectomy what would be a priority for the nurse to do? - ANSWER-to put
trach tray by bedside [think AIRWAY]
