ATI MED 2026 PRACTICE EXAM SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following
abdominal surgery. A nurse is caring for a client who is
postoperative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Select all that apply. - Instruct the client to splint the abdomen with
a pillow for coughing.
- Report urinary output to the provider.
- Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible.
- Ask the client to rate their pain on a 0 to 10 pain scale.
◉A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is at risk
for seizures. Which of the following precautions should the nurse
implement? Ensure that the client has a patent IV.
◉A nurse is caring for a client. Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding
to fill in each blank in the following sentence. The client is
experiencing manifestations of PERITONITIS due to X-RAY RESULTS.
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is receiving
chemotherapy and has a new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of
the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
,teaching? "I will monitor my blood pressure while taking this
medication."
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has portal hypertension. The
client is vomiting blood mixed with food after a meal. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? Obtain vital signs.
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has a potassium level of 3
mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse
expect? Hypoactive bowel sounds
◉A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make? "I will refer you to community resources
that can provide support."
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Constipation
◉A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is
postoperative following a modified radical mastectomy. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? Numbness can
occur along the inside of the affected arm.
, ◉A nurse is caring for a client who has an arterial line. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? Place a pressure bag
around the flush solution.
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) and is being admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Which
of the following assessment findings is the nurse's priority?
Increased respiratory secretions
◉A nurse is administering packed RBCs to a client. Which of the
following assessment findings indicates a hemolytic transfusion
reaction? Low back pain and apprehension
◉A nurse is providing postoperative teaching for a client who had a
total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? Flex the foot every hour when awake.
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a female client who has stress
incontinence and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "A risk
factor for my condition is obesity."
◉A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. Which of the
following images should indicate to the nurse that the client has
exophthalmos? Select the picture with the eyes that appear to be
bulging.
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
◉A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following
abdominal surgery. A nurse is caring for a client who is
postoperative. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Select all that apply. - Instruct the client to splint the abdomen with
a pillow for coughing.
- Report urinary output to the provider.
- Plan to ambulate the client as soon as possible.
- Ask the client to rate their pain on a 0 to 10 pain scale.
◉A nurse in an acute care facility is caring for a client who is at risk
for seizures. Which of the following precautions should the nurse
implement? Ensure that the client has a patent IV.
◉A nurse is caring for a client. Drag 1 condition and 1 client finding
to fill in each blank in the following sentence. The client is
experiencing manifestations of PERITONITIS due to X-RAY RESULTS.
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is receiving
chemotherapy and has a new prescription for epoetin alfa. Which of
the following client statements indicates an understanding of the
,teaching? "I will monitor my blood pressure while taking this
medication."
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has portal hypertension. The
client is vomiting blood mixed with food after a meal. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first? Obtain vital signs.
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has a potassium level of 3
mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse
expect? Hypoactive bowel sounds
◉A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for a mastectomy. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make? "I will refer you to community resources
that can provide support."
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has hypothyroidism. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Constipation
◉A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who is
postoperative following a modified radical mastectomy. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include? Numbness can
occur along the inside of the affected arm.
, ◉A nurse is caring for a client who has an arterial line. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? Place a pressure bag
around the flush solution.
◉A nurse is caring for a client who has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) and is being admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. Which
of the following assessment findings is the nurse's priority?
Increased respiratory secretions
◉A nurse is administering packed RBCs to a client. Which of the
following assessment findings indicates a hemolytic transfusion
reaction? Low back pain and apprehension
◉A nurse is providing postoperative teaching for a client who had a
total knee arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should
the nurse include? Flex the foot every hour when awake.
◉A nurse is providing teaching to a female client who has stress
incontinence and a BMI of 32. Which of the following statements by
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? "A risk
factor for my condition is obesity."
◉A nurse is assessing a client who has Graves' disease. Which of the
following images should indicate to the nurse that the client has
exophthalmos? Select the picture with the eyes that appear to be
bulging.