ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2025: Questions & Verified Answers

ATI RN ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL QUESTIONS WI
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SeizureC precautionsC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
EnsureC clientC hasC IVC accessC forC seizureC medicationC administration.



PostoperativeC labC valuesC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
ReportC HgbC levelC ofC 8C g/dLC toC providerC asC anC indicatorC ofC postoperativeC hemorrhageC orC anemia.



ESWLC procedureC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
ExpectC stoneC fragmentsC inC theC urineC afterC extracorporealC shockC waveC lithotripsy.



AirborneC precautionsC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
InitiateC airborneC precautionsC forC aC clientC withC anorexia,C low-
gradeC fever,C nightC sweats,C andC productiveC cough,C asC theseC areC manifestationsC ofC tuberculosis.



TPNC administrationC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
AdministerC dextroseC 10%C inC waterC untilC newC TPNC bagC arrivesC toC avoidC dropC inC bloodC glucoseC level.



LevothyroxineC interactionC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
InstructC clientC toC avoidC takingC calciumC withinC 4C hrC ofC levothyroxineC administration,C asC calciumC canC inC
terfereC withC theC effectivenessC ofC theC medication.



MechanicalC ventilationC anxietyC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
InstructC clientC toC allowC theC machineC toC breatheC forC themC toC reduceC anxietyC andC restlessnessC associa
CtedC withC fightingC theC ventilator.




AdverseC effectC ofC enalaprilC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
IdentifyC orthostaticC hypotensionC asC anC adverseC effectC ofC enalapril.



DelayedC woundC healingC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
IdentifyC urineC outputC ofC 25C mL/hrC asC aC findingC thatC contributesC toC delayedC woundC healing.

, HypothyroidismC andC opioidC analgesicC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
InstructC clientC toC voidC everyC 4C hoursC toC decreaseC theC riskC ofC urinaryC retention,C whichC isC anC adverseC
effectC ofC opioidC analgesics.



PortalC hypertensionC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
ObtainC vitalC signsC firstC whenC caringC forC aC clientC whoC isC vomitingC bloodC mixedC withC foodC afterC aC meal
,C asC thisC indicatesC aC potentialC ruptureC ofC esophagealC varices.



GastrectomyC postoperativeC instructionsC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
InstructC clientC toC avoidC drinkingC fluidsC withC meals,C eatC severalC smallC mealsC perC day,C consumeC high-
CproteinC snacks,C andC avoidC highlyC seasonedC foods.




Cushing'sC triadC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
IdentifyC bradycardiaC asC aC componentC ofC Cushing'sC triadC inC aC clientC withC increasedC intracranialC pressuC
reC fromC aC traumaticC brainC injury.



ClientC copingC withC diabetesC diagnosisC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
RecognizeC theC client'sC changeC inC behaviorC ofC inspectingC feetC dailyC asC anC indicationC ofC successfulC copi
CngC withC theC diagnosis.




InguinalC herniaC assessmentC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
PalpateC locationC CC toC verifyC theC presenceC ofC anC inguinalC hernia.



RattlesnakeC biteC treatmentC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
ExpectC aC prescriptionC forC anC opioidC analgesicC toC promoteC comfortC followingC aC rattlesnakeC bite.



HemodialysisC treatmentC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -PerformC aC 12-
leadC ECG,C placeC theC clientC inC TrendelenburgC position,C administerC aC 0.9%C sodiumC chlorideC 200C mLC IVC
bolus,C applyC oxygenC atC 2C L/minC viaC nasalC cannula,C andC notifyC theC providerC immediately.



ClientC rightsC -C CORRECTC ANSWERC -
EnsureC aC clientC signsC informedC consentC beforeC receivingC aC placeboC duringC aC researchC trial.