ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative 2024
Newest Exam with C ORRECT ANWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a client who is preoperative.
The nurse should identify that which of the following
factors reported by the client increases the risk for a postoperative wound infection?
A- Frequent use of echinacea
B- Long term use of corticosteroids
C- History of osteoporosis
D- Diet high in vit C
B
2. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client
who is schedule for a gastrectomy in 1 week. The
client is anxious about the upcoming surgery. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
A- Sympathize with the clients feelings
B- Reassure the client that the surgery will go fine
C- Change the topic of discussion
D- Provide concise, factual information
D
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moder
ate (conscious) sedation with midazolam. The clients
respiratory rate decreases from 16/min to 6/min, and
the oxygen saturation decreases from 92% to 85%.
Which of the following medications should the nurse
, administer?
A- Atropine
B- Acetylcysteine
C- Flumazenil
D- Protamine sulfate
C
4.
B
A nurse is providing preoperative for a client who is
about to have a below-the-knee amputation. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
A- "You should avoid lying on your abdomen after
surgery"
B-"your surgeon might prescribe an antibiotic before
surgery"
C- "It is important for you to sit in a chair at the
bedside for several hours every day to reduce the risk
of pneumonia"
D- "To promote wound healing, it is important for you
to reduce your intake
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who is postop
erative and has a closed-wound drainage system in
place. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse plan to include?
A- Check the patency of the drain every 12 hrs.
Newest Exam with C ORRECT ANWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a client who is preoperative.
The nurse should identify that which of the following
factors reported by the client increases the risk for a postoperative wound infection?
A- Frequent use of echinacea
B- Long term use of corticosteroids
C- History of osteoporosis
D- Diet high in vit C
B
2. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching to a client
who is schedule for a gastrectomy in 1 week. The
client is anxious about the upcoming surgery. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
A- Sympathize with the clients feelings
B- Reassure the client that the surgery will go fine
C- Change the topic of discussion
D- Provide concise, factual information
D
3. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moder
ate (conscious) sedation with midazolam. The clients
respiratory rate decreases from 16/min to 6/min, and
the oxygen saturation decreases from 92% to 85%.
Which of the following medications should the nurse
, administer?
A- Atropine
B- Acetylcysteine
C- Flumazenil
D- Protamine sulfate
C
4.
B
A nurse is providing preoperative for a client who is
about to have a below-the-knee amputation. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include?
A- "You should avoid lying on your abdomen after
surgery"
B-"your surgeon might prescribe an antibiotic before
surgery"
C- "It is important for you to sit in a chair at the
bedside for several hours every day to reduce the risk
of pneumonia"
D- "To promote wound healing, it is important for you
to reduce your intake
5. A nurse is planning care for a client who is postop
erative and has a closed-wound drainage system in
place. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse plan to include?
A- Check the patency of the drain every 12 hrs.
