PN ATI MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
100% CORRECT!!
, A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is hypovolemic shock. While waiting for a
unit of blood, the nurse should plan to administer which of the following IV solutions? -
ANSWER 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced heart failure Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Enforce fluid restrictions
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Lower back
discomfort
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has pernicious anemia.Which
of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER Initiate weekly
injections of vitamin B12
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent
pacemaker. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- ANSWER "Avoid lifting both arms above your head when dressing."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and a new prescription for
epoetin Alfa. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - ANSWER Hypertension is a common adverse effect of this medication
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following vein ligation and stripping for
varicose veins. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER
Position the client supine with his legs elevated when in bed
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has an abdominal aortic aneurysm and is
scheduled for surgery. The client's vital signs are BP 160/98, HR 102, R-22, SpO2 95%.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Administer
antihypertensive medication for blood pressure
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who has a history of peripheral arterial
disease. Which of the following findings on the client's lower extremities should the
nurse expect? - ANSWER Cool, pale skin with minimal body hair
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has manifestation of aplastic anemia. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Petechiae and
ecchymosis
100% CORRECT!!
, A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is hypovolemic shock. While waiting for a
unit of blood, the nurse should plan to administer which of the following IV solutions? -
ANSWER 0.9% sodium chloride
A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced heart failure Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Enforce fluid restrictions
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Lower back
discomfort
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who has pernicious anemia.Which
of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER Initiate weekly
injections of vitamin B12
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has a new permanent
pacemaker. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
- ANSWER "Avoid lifting both arms above your head when dressing."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and a new prescription for
epoetin Alfa. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - ANSWER Hypertension is a common adverse effect of this medication
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following vein ligation and stripping for
varicose veins. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER
Position the client supine with his legs elevated when in bed
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has an abdominal aortic aneurysm and is
scheduled for surgery. The client's vital signs are BP 160/98, HR 102, R-22, SpO2 95%.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Administer
antihypertensive medication for blood pressure
A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from a client who has a history of peripheral arterial
disease. Which of the following findings on the client's lower extremities should the
nurse expect? - ANSWER Cool, pale skin with minimal body hair
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has manifestation of aplastic anemia. Which
of the following findings should the nurse expect? - ANSWER Petechiae and
ecchymosis
