RN VATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM LATEST
2025/ 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
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A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial
disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? - Answer-Hair loss on the lower legs
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has
esophageal cancer and is to undergo radiation therapy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse
identify as an indication that the client understands the
teaching? - Answer-"I will use my hands rather than a
washcloth to clean the radiation area.
A nurse at a provider's office is caring for a client who is 2
weeks postoperative following a gastrectomy.
A nurse is providing teaching for the client. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Select all that apply. - Answer-Avoid drinking fluids with
meals
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Eat several small meals
Consume high-protein snacks
Avoid highly seasoned foods
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a right
knee arthroplasty.
The nurse provided preoperative teaching to the client.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
Select all that apply. - Answer-"I will need to do the
breathing exercises every 1 to 2 hours after the surgery"
"I will be sure to ask for pain medication before my knee
starts to hurt too bad"
"I will probably be going home with a walker"
A nurse is planning to provide discharge teaching for the
family of an older adult client who has hemianopsia and is
at risk for falls. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? - Answer-
Remind the client to scan their complete range of vision
during ambulation.
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An older adult client is brought to an emergency
department by a family member. Which of the following
assessment findings should cause the
nurse to suspect that the client has hypertonic
dehydration? - Answer-Urine specific gravity 1.045
A urine specific gravity greater than 1.030 indicates a
decrease in urine volume and an increase in osmolarity,
which is a manifestation of hypertonic dehydration.
A nurse is assessing a client who is at risk for the
development of pernicious anemia resulting from peptic
ulcer disease. Which of the following
images depicts a condition caused by pernicious anemia?
- Answer-glossitis, which can indicate pernicious anemia.
Glossitis, a smooth red tongue, is also a manifestation of
deficiencies in vitamin B6, zinc, niacin, or folic acid.
A PACU nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative
following a right nephrectomy. The client's initial vital signs
were heart rate 80/min, blood
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pressure 130/70 mm Hg, respiratory rate 16/min, and
temperature 36° C (96.8° F). Which of the following vital
sign changes should alert the nurse
that the client might be hemorrhaging? - Answer-Heart
rate 110/min.
One of the first signs of hemorrhage is an increase in the
heart rate from the client's baseline, which occurs to
compensate for blood loss.
A nurse is caring for a client who is 4 hr postoperative
following a total
vaginal hysterectomy.
Click to highlight the findings the nurse should report to
the provider
immediately. - Answer-Perineal pad saturated with blood,
large clots present
Change of blood pressure, heart rate of 102/min
A nurse is caring for a client who has HIV. Which of the
following findings indicates a positive response to the
prescribed HIV treatment? - Answer-Decreased viral load