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ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL registered nursing EXAM 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 140 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) /ALREADY GRADED A+


3) Use a solid skin barrier.
4) Obtain an order for a topical
1. Christine Warren, 45 years an- tibiotic.
old, has a long history of
ulcera- 3. Which of these comments, if
tive colitis, and non-surgical made
treat- ment no longer relieved her
symp- toms. She underwent a
total proc- tocolectomy and a
permanent ileostomy 12 hours
ago.
The nurse should contact the
physician immediately if Mrs.
War- ren has which of these
findings?

1) The stoma appears pale and
dry.
2) The stoma appears red
and shiny.
3) There is 200 mL of dark green
output from the stoma.
4) There is 50 mL of serosan-
guinous drainage from the
stoma.

2. When changing Mrs. Warren's
ileostomy bag, the nurse
notices that the peristomal skin
is irritat- ed.

Which of these actions by the
nurse would be appropriate
before reapplying the appliance?
1) Wash the area with
antiseptic soap and water.
2) Clean the site with Dakin's
solu- tion.
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1) The stoma appears pale and dry. 3) Use a solid skin barrier.

Rationale: If there is an adequate Rationale: The drainage from the
blood supply to the stoma, the stoma can quickly irritate the
color is pink or red, and the stoma surround- ing tissue. Therefore, a
is moist as a result of mucous solid skin bar- rier, with a pectin
production. A pale dry color base or karaya wafer that has a
suggests ischemia of the stoma or measurable thickness and
bowel and must be reported hydrocolloid adhesive properties,
immedi- ately to the physician. should be applied.
With an ileosto- my initially after
surgery, the output is a loose, dark
green liquid that may con- tain
some blood. The ileostomy usually
begins to drain within 24 of surgery
at more than one liter per day.

3) "I need to go shopping for some
by Mrs. Warren before her surgery, loose, baggy clothes."




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would indicate that she had con- 5. Attempts to revascularize Mr.
cerns about her body image? Palmer's leg are
unsuccessful, and Mr. Palmer
1) "I will have to stop my has a below-knee
aerobics classes."
2) "I'm so afraid I may not
survive the surgery."
3) "I need to go shopping for
some loose, baggy clothes."
4) "I'm concerned that this may
be only the first of many
surgeries."

4. Lewis Palmer, 45 years old,
has a history of multiple
myocar- dial infarctions and is
a heavy
smoker. He takes warfarin
sodium (Coumadin) daily. Two
weeks ago, he had a right
femoral-popliteal bypass, which
became occluded 24 hours ago.
He is admitted following an
angioplasty of the femoral-
popliteal bypass graft. Mr. Palmer
is receiving continuous IV
heparin.

Because Mr. Palmer is receiving
heparin, it is essential for the
nurse to
1) monitor his prothrombin time.
2) observe him for signs of
pul- monary embolism.
3) limit his intake of foods high
in vitamin K.
4) check the femoral puncture
site at frequent intervals.
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1)"Have you ever had this type of
Rationale:Body image refers to a chest pain before?"
per- son's perception of self and Rationale: Because of the
deter- mines how the person patient's
interacts with others. One does not
need to pur- chase special clothing
after ileostomy surgery, although
some minor adjust- ments may be
needed for comfort, e.g., stretch
underwear or pantyhose for
support.


4) check the femoral puncture site
at frequent intervals.
Rationale: Since bleeding is a
common side effect of heparin, it is
vital to check the operative site,
the femoral puncture area, for
signs of bleeding.




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