5/15/25, 11:56 AM MEDSURG RN ATI PROCTORED EXAM GUIDE/COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
MEDSURG RN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
GUIDE/COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(DETAILED ANSWERS) | LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+
Manifestations of fecal constipation, gas, flatulence, urge to void but no
impaction output, fecal smears, no bowel movement
When doing digital rectal vasovagal symptoms like bradycardia, dizziness, and
maneuvers WOF syncope
-increase vitamin c
Nutrition for
-no raw fruits, or veggies, or uncooked food
immunocompromised pt.
-take antacids 2 hours prior or after medications
-increase protein
Nutrition for -small frequent meals
chemotherapy pt. -anti nausea meds ATC
-serve food cold to reduce nausea
-DASH diet (for weight loss and prevention of
cardiovascular disease)
Nutrition for pt. with
-increase calcium, potassium
cardiovascular disease
-limit sodium to <2,000 mg/day, low salt diet
-Limit fluid intake
-small frequent meals
-mechanical soft diet, if SOB
Nutrition for COPD
-increase calories
-manuever the nasal cannula to allow the pt. to eat
plant based, green leafy veggies
Sources of fiber
**avoid fiber such as potatoes, cereals, and starches
Teaching about managing -increase fiber, fluid and activity
constipation -take antihypothyroid medications
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, 5/15/25, 11:56 AM MEDSURG RN ATI PROCTORED EXAM GUIDE/COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
-high protein, high calorie, low fiber
-avoid alcohol, coffee
Nutrition for crowns
-increase vitamin and iron supplementation
disease
***help identify foods that trigger symptoms
is done to replace nutrition loss
TPN for crohns disease
***pt. will be NPO if the bowel is inflamed
inflammatory bowel disorder characterized by
What is Crohn's disease? abdominal pain/cramping often in right lower
quadrant
fever, anorexia, weight loss, diarrhea, high pitched
s/s of crohns disease
bowel sounds, steatorrhea
traction that uses pulling force to promote/maintain
What is skeletal traction?
alignment of the injured area
What should be included type of traction, amount of weight, and whether the
in the traction traction can be removed for nursing care
prescription?
How often do you check every hour for 24 hours and every 4 hours after
for neuromuscular status
for pt. with a traction?
avoid lifting or removing weights, ensure weights
Nursing care for skeletal hang freely, notify DR if weights are displaced, ensure
traction no knots, fraying, loosening and improper positioning
every 8-12 hours
-may use heat or massage as prescribed to treat
muscle spasms
-theraputic touch and relaxation techniques
Interventions for skeletal
-PIN SITE CARE AT LEAST 1-2X/DAY
traction
(CHLORHEXIDINE USUALLY USED)
-ONE COTTON SWAB IS DESIGNATED FOR EACH
PIN
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MEDSURG RN ATI PROCTORED EXAM
GUIDE/COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE 2025 | ALL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(DETAILED ANSWERS) | LATEST EXAM | VERIFIED
ANSWERS | GRADED A+
Manifestations of fecal constipation, gas, flatulence, urge to void but no
impaction output, fecal smears, no bowel movement
When doing digital rectal vasovagal symptoms like bradycardia, dizziness, and
maneuvers WOF syncope
-increase vitamin c
Nutrition for
-no raw fruits, or veggies, or uncooked food
immunocompromised pt.
-take antacids 2 hours prior or after medications
-increase protein
Nutrition for -small frequent meals
chemotherapy pt. -anti nausea meds ATC
-serve food cold to reduce nausea
-DASH diet (for weight loss and prevention of
cardiovascular disease)
Nutrition for pt. with
-increase calcium, potassium
cardiovascular disease
-limit sodium to <2,000 mg/day, low salt diet
-Limit fluid intake
-small frequent meals
-mechanical soft diet, if SOB
Nutrition for COPD
-increase calories
-manuever the nasal cannula to allow the pt. to eat
plant based, green leafy veggies
Sources of fiber
**avoid fiber such as potatoes, cereals, and starches
Teaching about managing -increase fiber, fluid and activity
constipation -take antihypothyroid medications
… 1/14
, 5/15/25, 11:56 AM MEDSURG RN ATI PROCTORED EXAM GUIDE/COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWER…
-high protein, high calorie, low fiber
-avoid alcohol, coffee
Nutrition for crowns
-increase vitamin and iron supplementation
disease
***help identify foods that trigger symptoms
is done to replace nutrition loss
TPN for crohns disease
***pt. will be NPO if the bowel is inflamed
inflammatory bowel disorder characterized by
What is Crohn's disease? abdominal pain/cramping often in right lower
quadrant
fever, anorexia, weight loss, diarrhea, high pitched
s/s of crohns disease
bowel sounds, steatorrhea
traction that uses pulling force to promote/maintain
What is skeletal traction?
alignment of the injured area
What should be included type of traction, amount of weight, and whether the
in the traction traction can be removed for nursing care
prescription?
How often do you check every hour for 24 hours and every 4 hours after
for neuromuscular status
for pt. with a traction?
avoid lifting or removing weights, ensure weights
Nursing care for skeletal hang freely, notify DR if weights are displaced, ensure
traction no knots, fraying, loosening and improper positioning
every 8-12 hours
-may use heat or massage as prescribed to treat
muscle spasms
-theraputic touch and relaxation techniques
Interventions for skeletal
-PIN SITE CARE AT LEAST 1-2X/DAY
traction
(CHLORHEXIDINE USUALLY USED)
-ONE COTTON SWAB IS DESIGNATED FOR EACH
PIN
… 2/14
