Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |1
ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored
Questions & 100% Correct Answers-
Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion.
Which of the following events should the nurse recognize as contaminating the field (Select
all that apply)
A. provider drops a sterile instrument onto the near side of the sterile field
B. nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal saline and places it on sterile field
C. procedure is delayed 1hr because the provider receives an emergency call
D. nurse turns to speak to someone who enters through the door behind the nurse
E. clients hand brushes against the outer edge of the sterile field
֎ -:- B, C, D
Endoscopy (EGD) positioning
֎ -:- left side lying
Before an Endoscopy (EGD):
֎ -:- -NPO 6-8 hr
-remove dentures
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |2
Gastroenteritis care plan:
֎ -:- -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk
-eat foods high in potassium
-increase fluid intake
-contact precautions
In what order do you open the sterile package?
֎ -:- flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest
A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and place it on a clean work
surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the
nurse unfold first:
A. closest to body
B. right side
C. left side
D. farthest from body
֎ -:- D
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |3
A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in prep for performing a sterile procedure. Which of the
following objects can the nurse touch without breaking sterile technique (Select all that
apply)
A. bottle containing sterile solution
B. edge of sterile drape at the base of the field
C. inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field
D. irrigation syringe on the sterile field
E. one gloved hand with the other gloved hand
֎ -:- C, D, E
TB is suspected, what precautionary actions to do?
֎ -:- -negative airflow room, airborne precautions
-nurses wear N95 mask, client wears if going out of the room
-admin heat & humidified O2 therapy as prescribed
TB interventions:
֎ -:- -family members should be screened
-4 meds taken for 6-12 months
-not contagious when they have 3 negative sputum cultures
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |4
What to watch for when on Isoniazid:
֎ -:- numb/tingling in the hands & feet
What to watch for when on Rifampin:
֎ -:- -orange secretions normal
-watch for jaundice
-interferes with birth control
What to watch for when on Ethambutol:
֎ -:- vision changes
Client teaching for genital herpes:
֎ -:- -can be transmitted with or w/out blisters
-sexual partners should be informed & screened
-no cure, just meds to help w/symptoms
-abstain from intercourse until lesions are completely healed
-gently clean areas w/mild soap & water
Caring for a client following a stroke of the right side with left-sided hemipalegia:
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored
Questions & 100% Correct Answers-
Latest Test | Graded A+ | Passed
A nurse has prepared a sterile field for assisting a provider with a chest tube insertion.
Which of the following events should the nurse recognize as contaminating the field (Select
all that apply)
A. provider drops a sterile instrument onto the near side of the sterile field
B. nurse moistens a cotton ball with sterile normal saline and places it on sterile field
C. procedure is delayed 1hr because the provider receives an emergency call
D. nurse turns to speak to someone who enters through the door behind the nurse
E. clients hand brushes against the outer edge of the sterile field
֎ -:- B, C, D
Endoscopy (EGD) positioning
֎ -:- left side lying
Before an Endoscopy (EGD):
֎ -:- -NPO 6-8 hr
-remove dentures
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |2
Gastroenteritis care plan:
֎ -:- -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk
-eat foods high in potassium
-increase fluid intake
-contact precautions
In what order do you open the sterile package?
֎ -:- flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest
A nurse has removed a sterile pack from its outside cover and place it on a clean work
surface in preparation for an invasive procedure. Which of the following flaps should the
nurse unfold first:
A. closest to body
B. right side
C. left side
D. farthest from body
֎ -:- D
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |3
A nurse is wearing sterile gloves in prep for performing a sterile procedure. Which of the
following objects can the nurse touch without breaking sterile technique (Select all that
apply)
A. bottle containing sterile solution
B. edge of sterile drape at the base of the field
C. inner wrapping of an item on the sterile field
D. irrigation syringe on the sterile field
E. one gloved hand with the other gloved hand
֎ -:- C, D, E
TB is suspected, what precautionary actions to do?
֎ -:- -negative airflow room, airborne precautions
-nurses wear N95 mask, client wears if going out of the room
-admin heat & humidified O2 therapy as prescribed
TB interventions:
֎ -:- -family members should be screened
-4 meds taken for 6-12 months
-not contagious when they have 3 negative sputum cultures
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
, Excellence is key | 2024/2025 ~Page |4
What to watch for when on Isoniazid:
֎ -:- numb/tingling in the hands & feet
What to watch for when on Rifampin:
֎ -:- -orange secretions normal
-watch for jaundice
-interferes with birth control
What to watch for when on Ethambutol:
֎ -:- vision changes
Client teaching for genital herpes:
֎ -:- -can be transmitted with or w/out blisters
-sexual partners should be informed & screened
-no cure, just meds to help w/symptoms
-abstain from intercourse until lesions are completely healed
-gently clean areas w/mild soap & water
Caring for a client following a stroke of the right side with left-sided hemipalegia:
26/08/2024 | © Copyright- This work may not be copied for profit.
