ATI RN ADULT MED-SURG PROCTORED
2025, RN ATI ADULT MED-SURG EXAM, ATI
TEST BANK 2025, ADULT MEDICAL-
SURGICAL NURSING ATI, ATI RN
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ATI VERIFIED
ANSWERS, ADULT MED-SURG EXAM PREP
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving vecuronium
during mechanical ventilation. Which of the following
medications should the nurse anticipate administering
with this medication? (SATA)
A. Fentanyl
B. Furosemide
C. Midazolam
D. Phenytoin
E. Dexamethasone - ....ANSWER...A. Fentanyl
C. Midazolam
A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the care of a
client who is to have a line placed for hemodynamic
monitoring. Which of the following statements by the
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,newly licensed nurse indicates understanding?
A. "Air should be instilled into the monitoring system
prior to the procedure."
B. "The client should be positioned on the left side during
the procedure."
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,C. "The transducer should be level with the second
intercostal space after the line is placed."
D. "A chest x-ray is needed to verify placement after the
procedure
- ....ANSWER...D. "A chest x-ray is needed to verify
placement after the procedure."
A nurse is assessing a client who is undergoing
hemodynamic monitoring. The client has a CVP of 7 mm
Hg and a PAWP of 17 mm Hg. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? (SATA)
A. Poor skin tumor
B. Bilateral crackles in the lungs
C. Jugular vein distension
D. Dry mucous membranes
E. Hepatomegaly - ....ANSWER...B. Bilateral crackles in
the lungs
C. Jugular vein distension
E. Hepatomegaly
A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for coronary
angiography. Which of the following statements should
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, the nurse include?
A. "You should have nothing to each or drink for 4 hours
prior to the procedure."
B. "You will be given general anesthesia during the
procedure."
C. "You should not have this procedure done if you are
allergic to eggs."
D. "You will need to keep your affected leg straight
following the procedure." - ....ANSWER...D. "You will
need to keep your affected leg straight following the
procedure."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client
who was in a motor vehicle crash. Findings include absent
breath sounds in the left lower lobe with dyspnea, blood
pressure 118/68 mm Hg, heart rate 124/min, respirations
38/min, temperature 38.6º C (101.4º F), and SaO2 92% on
room air. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
A. Obtain a chest x-ray
B. Prepare for chest tube insertion
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2025, RN ATI ADULT MED-SURG EXAM, ATI
TEST BANK 2025, ADULT MEDICAL-
SURGICAL NURSING ATI, ATI RN
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ATI VERIFIED
ANSWERS, ADULT MED-SURG EXAM PREP
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving vecuronium
during mechanical ventilation. Which of the following
medications should the nurse anticipate administering
with this medication? (SATA)
A. Fentanyl
B. Furosemide
C. Midazolam
D. Phenytoin
E. Dexamethasone - ....ANSWER...A. Fentanyl
C. Midazolam
A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the care of a
client who is to have a line placed for hemodynamic
monitoring. Which of the following statements by the
1
,newly licensed nurse indicates understanding?
A. "Air should be instilled into the monitoring system
prior to the procedure."
B. "The client should be positioned on the left side during
the procedure."
2
,C. "The transducer should be level with the second
intercostal space after the line is placed."
D. "A chest x-ray is needed to verify placement after the
procedure
- ....ANSWER...D. "A chest x-ray is needed to verify
placement after the procedure."
A nurse is assessing a client who is undergoing
hemodynamic monitoring. The client has a CVP of 7 mm
Hg and a PAWP of 17 mm Hg. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? (SATA)
A. Poor skin tumor
B. Bilateral crackles in the lungs
C. Jugular vein distension
D. Dry mucous membranes
E. Hepatomegaly - ....ANSWER...B. Bilateral crackles in
the lungs
C. Jugular vein distension
E. Hepatomegaly
A nurse is teaching a client who is scheduled for coronary
angiography. Which of the following statements should
3
, the nurse include?
A. "You should have nothing to each or drink for 4 hours
prior to the procedure."
B. "You will be given general anesthesia during the
procedure."
C. "You should not have this procedure done if you are
allergic to eggs."
D. "You will need to keep your affected leg straight
following the procedure." - ....ANSWER...D. "You will
need to keep your affected leg straight following the
procedure."
A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a client
who was in a motor vehicle crash. Findings include absent
breath sounds in the left lower lobe with dyspnea, blood
pressure 118/68 mm Hg, heart rate 124/min, respirations
38/min, temperature 38.6º C (101.4º F), and SaO2 92% on
room air. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take first?
A. Obtain a chest x-ray
B. Prepare for chest tube insertion
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