ATI MED SURG PROCTORED NGN
RETAKE 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
,A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon
resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
surgeon? - ANSWER -Hgb 8.2 g/dl
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the
following medications should the nurse plan to administer? - ANSWER
-Desmopressin
A nurse is admitting a client who has arthritic pain and reports taking
ibuprofen several times daily for 3 years. Which of the following test
should the nurse monitor? - ANSWER -Stool for occult blood - GI bleed
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first (Click on the "Exhibit"
button for additional information about the client. There are three tabs
that contain separate categories of data.) - ANSWER -Initiate airborne
precautions
A nurse is contacting the provider for a client who has cancer and is
experiencing breakthrough pain. Which of the following prescriptions
should the nurse anticipate? - ANSWER -Transmucosal fentanyl
A nurse is admitting a client who reports chest pain and has been placed
on a telemetry monitor. Which of the following should the nurse analyze
,to determine whether the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?
- ANSWER -ST segment
A nurse is teaching a client who has ovarian cancer about skin care
following radiation treatment. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include? - ANSWER -Pat the skin on the radiation site
to dry it
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The
nurse observes that the client has bounding peripheral pulses,
hypertension, and distended jugular veins. The nurse should anticipate
administering which of the following prescribed medications? -
ANSWER -Furosemide
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate IV for
the treatment of hypomagnesemia. Which of the following findings
indicates effectiveness of the medication? - ANSWER -Apical pulse
82/min
A nurse is reviewing a client's ABG results pH 7.42, PaC02 30 mm Hg,
and HCO3 21 mEq/L. The nurse should recognize these findings as
indication of which of the following conditions? - ANSWER -
Compensated respiratory alkalosis
A nurse is caring for a client who has a deep partial thickness burns over
15% of her body which of the following labs should the nurse expect
during the first 24 hours - ANSWER -Hypoalbuminemia (Low due to
fluid loss)
A nurse is caring for a client who has dumping syndrome following a
gastrectomy, which of the following actions should the nurse takes? -
ANSWER -Have the client lie down for 30 minutes after meals (Lying
down after a meal slows the movement of food within the intestines)
, A nurse is preparing to administer fresh frozen plasma to a client. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER -Administer
the plasma immediately after thawing
A nurse is assessing a client who reports numbness and tingling of his
toes and exhibits a positive TROUSSEAU. Which of the following
electrolyte imbalance should the nurse suspect? - ANSWER -
Hypocalcemia
A home health nurse is teaching a client how to care for a peripherally
central catheter in his right arm. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER -Use a 10-
milliliter syringe when flushing the catheter
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous access device.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - ANSWER -WBC count of 16,000/ mm
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has chronic kidney
disease and a decreased glomerular filtration rate. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER -I will spread my protein allowances over the
entire day
A nurse is caring for a client who has a peripherally inserted central
catheter. The client is receiving an antibiotic via intermittent IV bolus.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER -
Verify the placement with an x-ray prior to the initial dose
A nurse is teaching a client using a metered dose rescue inhaler. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER -Exhale fully before bringing the inhaler to your lips
RETAKE 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
,A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon
resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
surgeon? - ANSWER -Hgb 8.2 g/dl
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the
following medications should the nurse plan to administer? - ANSWER
-Desmopressin
A nurse is admitting a client who has arthritic pain and reports taking
ibuprofen several times daily for 3 years. Which of the following test
should the nurse monitor? - ANSWER -Stool for occult blood - GI bleed
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first (Click on the "Exhibit"
button for additional information about the client. There are three tabs
that contain separate categories of data.) - ANSWER -Initiate airborne
precautions
A nurse is contacting the provider for a client who has cancer and is
experiencing breakthrough pain. Which of the following prescriptions
should the nurse anticipate? - ANSWER -Transmucosal fentanyl
A nurse is admitting a client who reports chest pain and has been placed
on a telemetry monitor. Which of the following should the nurse analyze
,to determine whether the client is experiencing a myocardial infarction?
- ANSWER -ST segment
A nurse is teaching a client who has ovarian cancer about skin care
following radiation treatment. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include? - ANSWER -Pat the skin on the radiation site
to dry it
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The
nurse observes that the client has bounding peripheral pulses,
hypertension, and distended jugular veins. The nurse should anticipate
administering which of the following prescribed medications? -
ANSWER -Furosemide
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving magnesium sulfate IV for
the treatment of hypomagnesemia. Which of the following findings
indicates effectiveness of the medication? - ANSWER -Apical pulse
82/min
A nurse is reviewing a client's ABG results pH 7.42, PaC02 30 mm Hg,
and HCO3 21 mEq/L. The nurse should recognize these findings as
indication of which of the following conditions? - ANSWER -
Compensated respiratory alkalosis
A nurse is caring for a client who has a deep partial thickness burns over
15% of her body which of the following labs should the nurse expect
during the first 24 hours - ANSWER -Hypoalbuminemia (Low due to
fluid loss)
A nurse is caring for a client who has dumping syndrome following a
gastrectomy, which of the following actions should the nurse takes? -
ANSWER -Have the client lie down for 30 minutes after meals (Lying
down after a meal slows the movement of food within the intestines)
, A nurse is preparing to administer fresh frozen plasma to a client. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER -Administer
the plasma immediately after thawing
A nurse is assessing a client who reports numbness and tingling of his
toes and exhibits a positive TROUSSEAU. Which of the following
electrolyte imbalance should the nurse suspect? - ANSWER -
Hypocalcemia
A home health nurse is teaching a client how to care for a peripherally
central catheter in his right arm. Which of the following statements
should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER -Use a 10-
milliliter syringe when flushing the catheter
A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous access device.
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - ANSWER -WBC count of 16,000/ mm
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a client who has chronic kidney
disease and a decreased glomerular filtration rate. Which of the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching? - ANSWER -I will spread my protein allowances over the
entire day
A nurse is caring for a client who has a peripherally inserted central
catheter. The client is receiving an antibiotic via intermittent IV bolus.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER -
Verify the placement with an x-ray prior to the initial dose
A nurse is teaching a client using a metered dose rescue inhaler. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? -
ANSWER -Exhale fully before bringing the inhaler to your lips
