NGN ATI MED SURG PROCTORED 2025 ACTUAL
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED
A nurse is planning care for a client following a cardiac catheterization. which of the
following actions should the nurse take.
a. Limit the client's fluid intake to 1 L per day.
b. Change the client's dressing every 8 hr.
c. Keep the client on bed rest for 24 hr.
d. Maintain he client's affected extremity in extension. - ANS Maintain the client's
affected extremity in extension
A nurse is caring for a client who has a lower extremity fracture and a prescription for
crutches. which of the following client statements indicates that the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. "I will need to have my partner take over shopping for groceries and cooking the
meals for us."
b. "I feel bad that I have to ask my partner to keep the house clean."
c. "These crutches will make it impossible to care for my child."
d. "It's going to be difficult to tell my parents I can't take them to their appointments
anymore." - ANS I will need to have my partner take over shopping for groceries and
cooking the meals for us
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has an impaired immune system due to
chemotherapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
,a. "Wash your perineal area two times each day with antimicrobial soap."
b. "Change the water in your drinking glass every 4 hours."
c. "Change your pet's litter box daily."
d. "Wash your toothbrush in the dishwasher once each month." - ANS a. "Wash your
perineal area two times each day with antimicrobial soap."
a nurse is caring for a client who has a contusion and reports thirst. The client's urinary
output was 4,000 ml over past 24 hr. the nurse should anticipate a prescription for
which of the following IV medications? - ANS Desmopressin
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who recently started therapy with
an ACE inhibitor and reports nagging dry cough. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - ANS Sucking on a lozenge may reduce the frequency of your
cough
A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who reports Raynaud's disease.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a parenteral
trigger for exacerbation of Raynaud's? - ANS Using nicotine transdermal patch
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous device and notes the tubing has
become disconnected. the client develops dyspnea and tachycardia. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANS
A nurse is completing an assessment of an older client and notes reddened areas over
the bony prominences, but the client's skin is intact. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANS Support bony
prominences with pillows
, 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? - ANS
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for additional
information about the client - ANS Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify factors for colorectal
cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as increasing the
client's risk? - ANS Historyof 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? - ANS I can give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a client who is anemic.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. - ANS 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 client for the first 15 to 30 minutes
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a modified left radical
mastectomy with breast expander. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching. - ANS I should expect less than 25 ml of
secretions per day in the drainage devices
A critical care nurse is assessing a client who has a severe head injury. In response to
painful stimuli, the client does not open her eyes, displays decerebrate posturing and
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS/A+ GRADE ASSURED
A nurse is planning care for a client following a cardiac catheterization. which of the
following actions should the nurse take.
a. Limit the client's fluid intake to 1 L per day.
b. Change the client's dressing every 8 hr.
c. Keep the client on bed rest for 24 hr.
d. Maintain he client's affected extremity in extension. - ANS Maintain the client's
affected extremity in extension
A nurse is caring for a client who has a lower extremity fracture and a prescription for
crutches. which of the following client statements indicates that the client is adapting to
their role change?
a. "I will need to have my partner take over shopping for groceries and cooking the
meals for us."
b. "I feel bad that I have to ask my partner to keep the house clean."
c. "These crutches will make it impossible to care for my child."
d. "It's going to be difficult to tell my parents I can't take them to their appointments
anymore." - ANS I will need to have my partner take over shopping for groceries and
cooking the meals for us
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has an impaired immune system due to
chemotherapy. which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
,a. "Wash your perineal area two times each day with antimicrobial soap."
b. "Change the water in your drinking glass every 4 hours."
c. "Change your pet's litter box daily."
d. "Wash your toothbrush in the dishwasher once each month." - ANS a. "Wash your
perineal area two times each day with antimicrobial soap."
a nurse is caring for a client who has a contusion and reports thirst. The client's urinary
output was 4,000 ml over past 24 hr. the nurse should anticipate a prescription for
which of the following IV medications? - ANS Desmopressin
A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who recently started therapy with
an ACE inhibitor and reports nagging dry cough. Which of the following responses by the
nurse is appropriate? - ANS Sucking on a lozenge may reduce the frequency of your
cough
A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who reports Raynaud's disease.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a parenteral
trigger for exacerbation of Raynaud's? - ANS Using nicotine transdermal patch
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous device and notes the tubing has
become disconnected. the client develops dyspnea and tachycardia. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? - ANS
A nurse is completing an assessment of an older client and notes reddened areas over
the bony prominences, but the client's skin is intact. which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANS Support bony
prominences with pillows
, 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? - ANS
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. which of the following
actions should the nurse take first? (click on rhe "exhibit" button for additional
information about the client - ANS Initiate airborne precautions
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify factors for colorectal
cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as increasing the
client's risk? - ANS Historyof 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? - ANS I can give you additional information about the procedure
A nurse is preparing to administer a unit of packed RBCs to a client who is anemic.
Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should follow. - ANS 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 client for the first 15 to 30 minutes
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client following a modified left radical
mastectomy with breast expander. Which of the following statements by the client
indicates an understanding of the teaching. - ANS I should expect less than 25 ml of
secretions per day in the drainage devices
A critical care nurse is assessing a client who has a severe head injury. In response to
painful stimuli, the client does not open her eyes, displays decerebrate posturing and
