ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL NGN B EXAM
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,1. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is perimenopausal and has a prescription
for hormone replacement therapy. For which of the following adverse effects should the
nurseinstruct the client to notify the provider? - Answer>>>Calf pain
Numbness in the arms
Intense headache
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following
findingsshould the nurse expect? - Answer>>>Hair loss on the lower legs
3. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the client. Which of the following statements
madeby the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer>>>"I can continue to
drink coffee in the mornings" is incorrect. The client should be instructed to avoid
gastrointestinal stimulants, such as caffeine.
"I should schedule several rest periods throughout the day" is correct. The client should be
reminded to take rest periods throughout the day to promote healing.
"I should alternate taking acetaminophen with my prescribed pain medication" is incorrect. The
nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking additional acetaminophen because the prescribed
pain medication already contains acetaminophen. Additional doses of acetaminophen can result
in hepatic toxicity.
"I should notify my provider if my temperature is higher than 101° F" is correct. The nurse
should instruct the client to report manifestations of an infection, such as pain, temperature
greater than 38.3° C (101° F), swelling, redness, warmth, or bleeding at the incision site.
*' can resume lifting objects after 2 weeks" is incorrect. The nurse should instruct the client that
lifting objects following an exploratory laparotomy is contraindicated. The client should wait a
minimum of 6 weeks, or as instructed by the provider, to allow the incision to heal.
4. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a sealed radiation implant for cervical
cancer.Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? -
Answer>>>Keep a lead-lined container in the client's room
5. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 600 mg PO daily to a client. The amount
availableis oral solution 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? -
Answer>>>24 mL
, 6. A nurse is assessing a client following the completion of hemodialysis. Which of the
followingfindings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider? - Answer>>>restlessness
7. A nurse is providing discharge teaching about infection prevention to a client who has
AIDS.Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the
teaching? - Answer>>>"I will no longer floss my teeth after brushing my teeth."
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who takes ginkgo biloba as an herbal supplement.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - Answer>>>Ginkgo biloba can cause
an increased risk for bleeding.
9. A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who has dementia. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - Answer>>>Place
personal items,such as pictures, at the client's bedside.
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - Answer>>>Encourage the client to take
deep breaths after the procedure.
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. The client tells the nurse, "I wish I could
stop these treatments. I am ready to die." Which of the following statements should the nurse
make? - Answer>>>"Discontinuing with the treatments is your choice if it is your wish to do so."
A nurse is checking the ECG rhythm strip for a client who has a temporary pacemaker. The
nurse notes a pacemaker artifact followed by a QRS complex. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - Answer>>>Document that depolarization has occurred.
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has active tuberculosis (TB). Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the instructions? - Answer>>>Sputum
specimens are necessary every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three negative cultures.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client becomes restless,
dyspneic, and has crackles noted to the lung bases. Which of the following actions should the
nurse anticipate taking? - Answer>>>Slow the infusion rate
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority? - Answer>>>Temperature 38.9° C (102° F)
A nurse is caring for a client who has homonymous hemianopsia as a result of a stroke. To
2024 COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS | RATED A+
I Wish You the Best in Your Studies and Exam Revision.
You are blessed!
,1. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is perimenopausal and has a prescription
for hormone replacement therapy. For which of the following adverse effects should the
nurseinstruct the client to notify the provider? - Answer>>>Calf pain
Numbness in the arms
Intense headache
2. A nurse is assessing a client who has peripheral arterial disease. Which of the following
findingsshould the nurse expect? - Answer>>>Hair loss on the lower legs
3. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the client. Which of the following statements
madeby the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Answer>>>"I can continue to
drink coffee in the mornings" is incorrect. The client should be instructed to avoid
gastrointestinal stimulants, such as caffeine.
"I should schedule several rest periods throughout the day" is correct. The client should be
reminded to take rest periods throughout the day to promote healing.
"I should alternate taking acetaminophen with my prescribed pain medication" is incorrect. The
nurse should instruct the client to avoid taking additional acetaminophen because the prescribed
pain medication already contains acetaminophen. Additional doses of acetaminophen can result
in hepatic toxicity.
"I should notify my provider if my temperature is higher than 101° F" is correct. The nurse
should instruct the client to report manifestations of an infection, such as pain, temperature
greater than 38.3° C (101° F), swelling, redness, warmth, or bleeding at the incision site.
*' can resume lifting objects after 2 weeks" is incorrect. The nurse should instruct the client that
lifting objects following an exploratory laparotomy is contraindicated. The client should wait a
minimum of 6 weeks, or as instructed by the provider, to allow the incision to heal.
4. A nurse is planning care for a client who has a sealed radiation implant for cervical
cancer.Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? -
Answer>>>Keep a lead-lined container in the client's room
5. A nurse is preparing to administer phenytoin 600 mg PO daily to a client. The amount
availableis oral solution 125 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? -
Answer>>>24 mL
, 6. A nurse is assessing a client following the completion of hemodialysis. Which of the
followingfindings is the nurse's priority to report to the provider? - Answer>>>restlessness
7. A nurse is providing discharge teaching about infection prevention to a client who has
AIDS.Which of the following statements by the client indicates understanding of the
teaching? - Answer>>>"I will no longer floss my teeth after brushing my teeth."
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who takes ginkgo biloba as an herbal supplement.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - Answer>>>Ginkgo biloba can cause
an increased risk for bleeding.
9. A nurse is planning care for an older adult client who has dementia. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - Answer>>>Place
personal items,such as pictures, at the client's bedside.
A nurse is planning care for a client who is scheduled for a thoracentesis. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - Answer>>>Encourage the client to take
deep breaths after the procedure.
A nurse is caring for a client who has terminal cancer. The client tells the nurse, "I wish I could
stop these treatments. I am ready to die." Which of the following statements should the nurse
make? - Answer>>>"Discontinuing with the treatments is your choice if it is your wish to do so."
A nurse is checking the ECG rhythm strip for a client who has a temporary pacemaker. The
nurse notes a pacemaker artifact followed by a QRS complex. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? - Answer>>>Document that depolarization has occurred.
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has active tuberculosis (TB). Which
of the following information should the nurse include in the instructions? - Answer>>>Sputum
specimens are necessary every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three negative cultures.
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving a blood transfusion. The client becomes restless,
dyspneic, and has crackles noted to the lung bases. Which of the following actions should the
nurse anticipate taking? - Answer>>>Slow the infusion rate
A nurse is assessing a client who is postoperative following a thyroidectomy. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority? - Answer>>>Temperature 38.9° C (102° F)
A nurse is caring for a client who has homonymous hemianopsia as a result of a stroke. To
