MED SURG FINAL ATI QUESTIONS &
MODULE QUESTIONS |
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL SURGICAL
NURSING STUDY GUIDE 2026 | GRADED
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,Which of the following is an appropriate nursing C
intervention for a patient who has had an EGD?
A. Give food and water as soon as the test is completed.
B. Enemas until clear.
C. Monitor for hemorrhage r/t organ perforation.
D. Administer a sedative.
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing A
intervention for a pt. who has GERD?
A. Advise pt. to remain upright after meals.
B. Withhold fluids during meal time.
C. Administer the appropriate immunoglobulin.
D. Give the prescribed steroids with half a glass of milk.
Which of the following is a priority for a pt. who is B
hemorrhaging from a perforated duodenal ulcer?
A. Administer the sedative prior to the PY test.
B. Monitor for shock.
C. Position the pt. on his back with a pillow under his right
ribs and his right hand under his head.
D. Guiac his stool.
Which of the following should the nurse advise a pt who C
has ulcerative colitis to call the doctor for?
A. Occasional abdominal cramping
B. Nine mucousy bloody stools per day.
C. Signs of colon perforation and peritonitis.
D. Diarrhea
Which of the following promotes rest and healing of the B
bowel in a pt. who has ulcerative colitis?
A.High fiber diet
B. Maintaining NPO status as ordered
C. Low carb diet
D. Avoiding licorice and caffeine
Which of the following nursing diagnosis might be C
appropriate for a pt with ulcerative colitis?
A. Pain R/T the passage of stones.
B. Risk for injury from falling R/T dizziness and low BP
immediately after meals.
C. Fatigue R/T blood loss caused by frequent bloody
stools.
D. Risk of injury R/T auto digestion of the pancreas.
, A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new D
diagnosis of dumping syndrome following gastric
surgery. Which of the following should be included in the
teaching?
A. Eat three moderate-sized meals a day.
B. Drink at least one glass of water with each meal.
C. Eat a bedtime snack that contains a milk product.
D. Increase protein in the diet
A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a client who C
has an infection due to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will continue my prescription for corticosteroids."
B. "I will schedule a CT scan to monitor improvement."
C. "I will take a combination of medications for treatment."
D. "I will have my throat swabbed to recheck for this
bacteria.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who C
has a new prescription for aluminum hydroxide
(Amphojel). The nurse should advise the client to
A. take the medication with food.
B. monitor for diarrhea.
C. wait 1 to 2 hr before taking other oral medications.
D. maintain a low-fiber diet.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a small C, D, E
bowel instruction and a nasogastric (NG) tube in place.
Which of the following nursing interventions should be
included in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Subtract the NG drainage from the client's output.
B. Irrigate the NG tube every 8 hr.
C. Assess bowel sounds.
D. Provide oral hygiene every 2 hr.
E. Clamp the NG tube during ambulation.
MODULE QUESTIONS |
COMPREHENSIVE MEDICAL SURGICAL
NURSING STUDY GUIDE 2026 | GRADED
A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified
Exam Prep and Comprehensive Rationales Included
,Which of the following is an appropriate nursing C
intervention for a patient who has had an EGD?
A. Give food and water as soon as the test is completed.
B. Enemas until clear.
C. Monitor for hemorrhage r/t organ perforation.
D. Administer a sedative.
Which of the following is an appropriate nursing A
intervention for a pt. who has GERD?
A. Advise pt. to remain upright after meals.
B. Withhold fluids during meal time.
C. Administer the appropriate immunoglobulin.
D. Give the prescribed steroids with half a glass of milk.
Which of the following is a priority for a pt. who is B
hemorrhaging from a perforated duodenal ulcer?
A. Administer the sedative prior to the PY test.
B. Monitor for shock.
C. Position the pt. on his back with a pillow under his right
ribs and his right hand under his head.
D. Guiac his stool.
Which of the following should the nurse advise a pt who C
has ulcerative colitis to call the doctor for?
A. Occasional abdominal cramping
B. Nine mucousy bloody stools per day.
C. Signs of colon perforation and peritonitis.
D. Diarrhea
Which of the following promotes rest and healing of the B
bowel in a pt. who has ulcerative colitis?
A.High fiber diet
B. Maintaining NPO status as ordered
C. Low carb diet
D. Avoiding licorice and caffeine
Which of the following nursing diagnosis might be C
appropriate for a pt with ulcerative colitis?
A. Pain R/T the passage of stones.
B. Risk for injury from falling R/T dizziness and low BP
immediately after meals.
C. Fatigue R/T blood loss caused by frequent bloody
stools.
D. Risk of injury R/T auto digestion of the pancreas.
, A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new D
diagnosis of dumping syndrome following gastric
surgery. Which of the following should be included in the
teaching?
A. Eat three moderate-sized meals a day.
B. Drink at least one glass of water with each meal.
C. Eat a bedtime snack that contains a milk product.
D. Increase protein in the diet
A nurse is completing discharge teaching for a client who C
has an infection due to Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori).
Which of the following statements by the client indicates
understanding of the teaching?
A. "I will continue my prescription for corticosteroids."
B. "I will schedule a CT scan to monitor improvement."
C. "I will take a combination of medications for treatment."
D. "I will have my throat swabbed to recheck for this
bacteria.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who C
has a new prescription for aluminum hydroxide
(Amphojel). The nurse should advise the client to
A. take the medication with food.
B. monitor for diarrhea.
C. wait 1 to 2 hr before taking other oral medications.
D. maintain a low-fiber diet.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a small C, D, E
bowel instruction and a nasogastric (NG) tube in place.
Which of the following nursing interventions should be
included in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Subtract the NG drainage from the client's output.
B. Irrigate the NG tube every 8 hr.
C. Assess bowel sounds.
D. Provide oral hygiene every 2 hr.
E. Clamp the NG tube during ambulation.
