ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PRACTICE B 2025|
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED.
A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? -CORRECT ANSWERHair 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? -CORRECT
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. -CORRECT ANSWERAvoid drinking fluids with meals
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. -CORRECT 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? -CORRECT ANSWERRemind
the client to scan their complete range of vision during ambulation.
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? -CORRECT
ANSWERUrine specific gravity 1.045
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? -CORRECT ANSWER
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
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? -CORRECT ANSWERHeart rate 110/min.
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. -CORRECT ANSWERPerineal 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? -CORRECT
ANSWERDecreased viral load
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart failure and a
new prescription for a potassium-sparing diuretic. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -CORRECT
ANSWERTry to walk at least three times per week for exercise.
A nurse is conducting an admission history for a client who is to undergo a CT
scan with an IV contrast agent. The nurse should identify that which
of the following findings requires further assessment? -CORRECT
ANSWERHistory of asthma
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has bladder cancer and is to
undergo a cutaneous diversion procedure to establish a ureterostomy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER"You should cut the opening of the skin barrier one-eighth
inch wider than the stoma."
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has active
tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the instructions? -CORRECT ANSWERSputum specimens are
necessary every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three negative cultures.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED.
A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect? -CORRECT ANSWERHair 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? -CORRECT
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. -CORRECT ANSWERAvoid drinking fluids with meals
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. -CORRECT 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? -CORRECT ANSWERRemind
the client to scan their complete range of vision during ambulation.
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? -CORRECT
ANSWERUrine specific gravity 1.045
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? -CORRECT ANSWER
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
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? -CORRECT ANSWERHeart rate 110/min.
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. -CORRECT ANSWERPerineal 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? -CORRECT
ANSWERDecreased viral load
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has heart failure and a
new prescription for a potassium-sparing diuretic. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -CORRECT
ANSWERTry to walk at least three times per week for exercise.
A nurse is conducting an admission history for a client who is to undergo a CT
scan with an IV contrast agent. The nurse should identify that which
of the following findings requires further assessment? -CORRECT
ANSWERHistory of asthma
A nurse is planning teaching for a client who has bladder cancer and is to
undergo a cutaneous diversion procedure to establish a ureterostomy.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? -
CORRECT ANSWER"You should cut the opening of the skin barrier one-eighth
inch wider than the stoma."
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has active
tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the instructions? -CORRECT ANSWERSputum specimens are
necessary every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three negative cultures.
