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ATI MED SURG RESPIRATORY EXAM LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment on her client
and hears rhonchi in bilateral lobes which of the following is the
best description for this adventitious sound - ANSWER-Low
pitched, continuous, snoring or or rattling
Well palpating respiratory expansion on a client in the emergency
room the nurse notes movement on only one side of the chest
wall is most likely indication of this finding - ANSWER-
Pneumothorax
In immobilize client is suspected of having atelectasis what
assessment findings would support this diagnosis - ANSWER-
Diminished breath sounds
During the physical assessment the nurse documents the
presence of eupneic respirations on the clients medical record.
What does this findings suggest - ANSWER-Regular even depth
rhythmic pattern of breathing
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After complaining of respiratory assessment the nurse document
AP:T diameter 1:2 symmetrical chest expansion, respiratory rate
16 and regular, the circular bed sounds interpreting these data the
nurse - ANSWER-Considers these normal
The nurse is assessing a client respiratory system which method
will receive in the most accurate assessment of the clients
respiratory rate - ANSWER-The nurse should count the
respirations in an unobtrusive manner without informing the client
The nurse auscultate the clients lungs and prepares to document
the assessment. Which breath sounds are considered abnormal
and may require further intervention - ANSWER-rhonchi
wheezes
crackles
A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD the nurse should
expect the clients chest to be which of the following shapes -
ANSWER-barrel
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A young woman comes to the clinic with reports of movable soft
mass is located on the upper outer quadrant of both of her breast
the nurse would suspect which disorder in this client - ANSWER-
Benign breast disease
In performing a breast examination the nurse knows that it is
especially important to examine the upper outer quadrant of the
breast what is the reason for this specific assessment -
ANSWER-Location of most breast tumors
The nurse is interviewing a 37 year old client for breast cancer
risk which statement by the client indicates an appropriate
understanding of the risks associated with breast cancer -
ANSWER-I know my risk for breast cancer increases with age
Nurses came for a client who has emphysema which of the
following findings should the nurse expect to assessing a client -
ANSWER-dyspnea
barrel chest
clubbing of fingers
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A man is at the clinic for a physical examination he states that he
is very anxious about the physical examination what steps can the
nurse take to make him more comfortable - ANSWER-Appear
unheard and confident when examining
The nurse is performing a breast examination and is palpating
into the tail of Spence why is it appropriate to palpate this area -
ANSWER-Most breast cancer occurs here
A nurse is speaking with a 35-year-old client who has a fibrocystic
disease of the breast at which of the following times to the nurse
informed the client that manifestations are most evident -
ANSWER-Before menstruation begins
A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure
which of the following findings should the nurse expect -
ANSWER-Hacking cough
While assessing the client the nurse notes that the client has a
productive cough based on this observation which question is
ATI MED SURG RESPIRATORY EXAM LATEST 2026-2027 ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+|
||PROFESSOR VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
The nurse is performing a respiratory assessment on her client
and hears rhonchi in bilateral lobes which of the following is the
best description for this adventitious sound - ANSWER-Low
pitched, continuous, snoring or or rattling
Well palpating respiratory expansion on a client in the emergency
room the nurse notes movement on only one side of the chest
wall is most likely indication of this finding - ANSWER-
Pneumothorax
In immobilize client is suspected of having atelectasis what
assessment findings would support this diagnosis - ANSWER-
Diminished breath sounds
During the physical assessment the nurse documents the
presence of eupneic respirations on the clients medical record.
What does this findings suggest - ANSWER-Regular even depth
rhythmic pattern of breathing
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After complaining of respiratory assessment the nurse document
AP:T diameter 1:2 symmetrical chest expansion, respiratory rate
16 and regular, the circular bed sounds interpreting these data the
nurse - ANSWER-Considers these normal
The nurse is assessing a client respiratory system which method
will receive in the most accurate assessment of the clients
respiratory rate - ANSWER-The nurse should count the
respirations in an unobtrusive manner without informing the client
The nurse auscultate the clients lungs and prepares to document
the assessment. Which breath sounds are considered abnormal
and may require further intervention - ANSWER-rhonchi
wheezes
crackles
A nurse is assessing a client who has COPD the nurse should
expect the clients chest to be which of the following shapes -
ANSWER-barrel
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A young woman comes to the clinic with reports of movable soft
mass is located on the upper outer quadrant of both of her breast
the nurse would suspect which disorder in this client - ANSWER-
Benign breast disease
In performing a breast examination the nurse knows that it is
especially important to examine the upper outer quadrant of the
breast what is the reason for this specific assessment -
ANSWER-Location of most breast tumors
The nurse is interviewing a 37 year old client for breast cancer
risk which statement by the client indicates an appropriate
understanding of the risks associated with breast cancer -
ANSWER-I know my risk for breast cancer increases with age
Nurses came for a client who has emphysema which of the
following findings should the nurse expect to assessing a client -
ANSWER-dyspnea
barrel chest
clubbing of fingers
, 4|Page
A man is at the clinic for a physical examination he states that he
is very anxious about the physical examination what steps can the
nurse take to make him more comfortable - ANSWER-Appear
unheard and confident when examining
The nurse is performing a breast examination and is palpating
into the tail of Spence why is it appropriate to palpate this area -
ANSWER-Most breast cancer occurs here
A nurse is speaking with a 35-year-old client who has a fibrocystic
disease of the breast at which of the following times to the nurse
informed the client that manifestations are most evident -
ANSWER-Before menstruation begins
A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure
which of the following findings should the nurse expect -
ANSWER-Hacking cough
While assessing the client the nurse notes that the client has a
productive cough based on this observation which question is
