ATI MED-SURG RESPIRATORY LEARNING SYSTEM
EXAM | 2025 COMPLETE ATI RESPIRATORY
LEARNING SYSTEM ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
BRAND NEW
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions for a client who experienced
a pneumothorax. Which of the following statements should the nurse
use when teaching the client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 4. "Notify your provider
if you experience a productive cough."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has a
suspected flail chest. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 2. Cyanosis
3. Hypotension
4. Dyspnea
5. Paradoxic chest movement
,A nurse is reviewing ABG laboratory results of a patient who is in
respiratory distress. The results are pH 7.47, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, HCO3
22 mm Hg. The nurse should recognize that the client is experiencing
which of the following acid-base imbalances: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 2.
Respiratory alkalosis
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who has a new
prescription for prednisone for asthma. Which of the following patient
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> 3. "I will take my medication with meals."
A nurse is assessing a patient following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider: - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 4. Bronchospasms
Respiratory acidosis is a common complication of COPD. This
complication occurs because patients who have COPD are unable to
exhale carbon dioxide due to a loss of elastic recoil in the lungs.
Respiratory alkalosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > hyperventilation
,Occurs when pt exhales too much carbon dioxide
Metabolic alkalosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > high pH, high HCO3
Pt has excessive amount of bicarbonate
Clients who use bicarbonate of soda as an antacid are at risk for the
development of metabolic alkalosis.
Excessive vomiting also places a client at risk for development of
metabolic alkalosis.
A nurse is preparing to administer cisplatin IV to a patient with lung
cancer. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is
an adverse effect of this medication?
A. Hallucinations
B. Pruritus
, C. Hand and foot syndrome
D. Tinnitus - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tinnitis
An adverse effect of cisplatin is ototoxicity, which can cause tinnitis.
Hand and foot syndrome = adverse effect of capecitabine, an
antineoplastic
- medication used to treat breast and colorectal cancer.
Pruritus is an adverse effect of methotrexate, which is used to treat
cancer and rheumatoid arthritis.
Hallucinations are an adverse effect of asparaginase, which is an
antineoplastic medication used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemi
A nurse is preparing to assist a provider to withdraw arterial blood from
a patient's radial artery for measurement of ABG. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
EXAM | 2025 COMPLETE ATI RESPIRATORY
LEARNING SYSTEM ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ |
BRAND NEW
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions for a client who experienced
a pneumothorax. Which of the following statements should the nurse
use when teaching the client? - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 4. "Notify your provider
if you experience a productive cough."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client who has a
suspected flail chest. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? (Select all that apply) - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 2. Cyanosis
3. Hypotension
4. Dyspnea
5. Paradoxic chest movement
,A nurse is reviewing ABG laboratory results of a patient who is in
respiratory distress. The results are pH 7.47, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, HCO3
22 mm Hg. The nurse should recognize that the client is experiencing
which of the following acid-base imbalances: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > 2.
Respiratory alkalosis
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a patient who has a new
prescription for prednisone for asthma. Which of the following patient
statements indicates an understanding of the teaching: - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> 3. "I will take my medication with meals."
A nurse is assessing a patient following a bronchoscopy. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider: - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > 4. Bronchospasms
Respiratory acidosis is a common complication of COPD. This
complication occurs because patients who have COPD are unable to
exhale carbon dioxide due to a loss of elastic recoil in the lungs.
Respiratory alkalosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > hyperventilation
,Occurs when pt exhales too much carbon dioxide
Metabolic alkalosis - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > high pH, high HCO3
Pt has excessive amount of bicarbonate
Clients who use bicarbonate of soda as an antacid are at risk for the
development of metabolic alkalosis.
Excessive vomiting also places a client at risk for development of
metabolic alkalosis.
A nurse is preparing to administer cisplatin IV to a patient with lung
cancer. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings is
an adverse effect of this medication?
A. Hallucinations
B. Pruritus
, C. Hand and foot syndrome
D. Tinnitus - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Tinnitis
An adverse effect of cisplatin is ototoxicity, which can cause tinnitis.
Hand and foot syndrome = adverse effect of capecitabine, an
antineoplastic
- medication used to treat breast and colorectal cancer.
Pruritus is an adverse effect of methotrexate, which is used to treat
cancer and rheumatoid arthritis.
Hallucinations are an adverse effect of asparaginase, which is an
antineoplastic medication used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemi
A nurse is preparing to assist a provider to withdraw arterial blood from
a patient's radial artery for measurement of ABG. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take?
