ATI RN adult medical surgical proctored EXAM A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE!!!!

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med surg ati proctored exam 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURE
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D COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (5D
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QUESTION 1 zm




A nurse in an emergency department is preparing to perform an ocular irrigation for
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a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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a. Assess the client's visual acuity prior to irrigation
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b. Have the client turn their head toward the unaffected eye
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c. Hold the irrigator syringe 3.81 cm (1.5 in) above the eye
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d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation
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ANSWER

d. Perform the irrigation with sterile water for irrigation
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QUESTION 2 zm




A nurse is preparing to administer lactated ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200
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ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/ml. How many gtt/min should the
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nurse set the IV pump to administer? Round to near whole number
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ANSWER

33 gtt/min
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QUESTION 3 zm




A nurse is providing discharge teaching to an older adult client following a left total h
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ip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the te
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aching?
a. Clean the incision daily with hydrogen peroxide
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b. You can cross your legs the ankles when sitting down
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c. You should use an incentive spirometer every 8 hours
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d. Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
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,ANSWER

d. Install a raised toilet seat in your bathroom
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QUESTION 4 zm




A nurse is planning care for a client following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the f
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ollowing actions should the nurse take?
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a. Keep the client on bed rest for 24 hours
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b. Limit the client's fluid intake to 1 l per day
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c. Maintain the client's affected extremity in extension
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d. Change the client's dressing every 8 hour
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ANSWER

c. Maintain the client's affected extremity in extension
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QUESTION 5 zm




A nurse is caring for a client who has gastroenteritis. Which of the following assessme
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nt findings should the nurse recognize as an indication that the client is experiencing
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dehydration?
a. Pitting, dependent edema
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b. Distended jugular veins
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c. Increased BP
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d. Decreased BP
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ANSWER

d. Decreased BP
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QUESTION 6 zm




A nurse is caring for a client who has a contusion of the brainstem and reports thirst.
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mThe client's urinary output was 4,000 ml over the past 24 hour. The nurse should ant
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icipate a prescription for which of the following IV medication?
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a. Desmopressin
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b. Epinephrine
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c. Furosemide
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d. Nitroprusside
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ANSWER

a. Desmopressin
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QUESTION 7 zm

, A nurse is taking an admission history from a client who reports Raynaud's disease.
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Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse identify as a potential tri
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gger for exacerbations of Raynaud's?
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a. Eating a strict vegetarian diet
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b. A history of herpes zoster
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c. Taking amiodipine for hypertension
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d. Using a nicotine transdermal patch
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ANSWER

d. Using a nicotine transdermal patch
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QUESTION 8 zm




A nurse is caring for a client who has a central venous access device and notes the tu
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bing has become disconnected. The client develops dyspnea and tachycardia. Which of
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mthe following actions should the nurse take first?
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a. Perform an ECG
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b. Obtain ABG values
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c. Turn the client to his left side
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d. Clamp the catheter
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ANSWER

d. Clamp the catheter
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QUESTION 9 zm




A nurse is completing an assessment of an older adult client and notes reddened area
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s over the bony prominences, but the client's skin is intact. Which of the following int
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erventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
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a. Turn and reposition the client every 4 hr
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b. Apply an occlusive dressing
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c. Support bony prominences with pillows
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d. Massage the reddened areas three times a day
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ANSWER

c. Support bony prominences with pillows
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QUESTION 10 zm




A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client to identify risk factors for colorect
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al cancer. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as increasing the
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client's risk? zm



a. History of Crohn's disease
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b. BMI of 24
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