PN MED SURG PROCTORED /ATI PN MEDICAL
SURGICAL EXAM| ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|LATEST
2025/2026|GRADED A+
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a prescription for morphine. Which
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Urinary retention B
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. Which of the followin
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B
Position pillows between the bony prominences
B B B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is receiving an IV infusion of cefazolin. Te
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
n minutes after beginning the infusion, the client reports intense itching. Which of the followi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ng actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Stop the medication infusion
B B B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following inform
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ation should the nurse include? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
You are at risk for infertility with this infection, regardless of treatment
B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is examining a clients IV site and notes a red line up his arm. The client reliant a throbb
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ing, burning pain at the IV site. The nurse should identify that the clients manifestations indica
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
te which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B Thrombophlebitis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding testicular self examination.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an undertsmdibg of the teachin
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g? - ANSWER-
B B I understand that testicular cancer is painless
B B B B B B
A nurse in a long term care facility is collecting data from a client who reports fullness in the re
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ctum and abdominal cramping. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse th
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
at the client might have a fecal impaction? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Small liquid stools B B
,A nurse in an oncology is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery with a client who has skin c
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ancer. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor
B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about GERd with a client. Which of the following statements by
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B
I should wait at least 2 hours after eating before going to bed
B B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is assisting with the care of a care who is reconciled 0.9 % sodium chloride by continuo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
us IV infusion. The client report pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should the nurs
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
e perform that following steps? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Check the IV site, stop the infusion, withdraw the IV catheter, elevate the affected arm,
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
notify the charge nurse B B B
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
s. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Encourage weight bearing exercises B B B
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a cardiac catheterization via the right fem
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
oral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent lost procedure co
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mplications? - ANSWER- B B
Monitor the insertion site for bleeding is correct, maintain the pressure dressing, check
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B the clients peripheral pulses
B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a hip arthroplasty. The client i
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
s exhibiting hypotension,tachycardia, and tachypnea. The nurse should recognize these findin
B B B B B B B B B B
gs indicate which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Pulmonary embolism B
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has hearing loss. Which of the follo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
wing actions should the nurse take when communication with the client? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B
Rephrase client instructions when not understood
B B B B B
, A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has an epidural infusion. Which of the fo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
llowing findings should the nurse recognize as the priority? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B Dyspnea
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione 7 mg subcutaneously to a client who has an I
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
NR of 4. Available is phytonadione 10 mg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- 0.7
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescription f
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
or baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Avoid stopping this medication suddenly
B B B B
A nurse is planning to implement droplet precautions for a client who has manifestation of per
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
tussis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when contributing? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Apply a mask on the client of transport is needed
B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a reddened area over the sacrum. Which of t
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
he following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B
Minimize the time the head of the bed is elevated
B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is collecting data from a client and noticed several skin lesions. Which of the following
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
findings should the nurse report as possible melanoma? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Irregular borders B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is in a low sodium diet and asks about how to i
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mprove the taste of bland food. Which of the following should the nurse recommend? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Lemon juice B
A nurse is assisting with the discharge planning for a client who is postoperative following a tot
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
al hip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the dischar
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ge plan? - ANSWER-
B B B Obtain a raised toilet seat B B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who has meningococcal pneumonia. Which of the following perso
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nal protective equipment should the nurse use? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Mask
SURGICAL EXAM| ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|LATEST
2025/2026|GRADED A+
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has a prescription for morphine. Which
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Urinary retention B
A nurse is caring for a client who is at risk for developing pressure ulcers. Which of the followin
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B
Position pillows between the bony prominences
B B B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and is receiving an IV infusion of cefazolin. Te
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
n minutes after beginning the infusion, the client reports intense itching. Which of the followi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ng actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Stop the medication infusion
B B B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has gonorrhea. Which of the following inform
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ation should the nurse include? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
You are at risk for infertility with this infection, regardless of treatment
B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is examining a clients IV site and notes a red line up his arm. The client reliant a throbb
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ing, burning pain at the IV site. The nurse should identify that the clients manifestations indica
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
te which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B Thrombophlebitis
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client regarding testicular self examination.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
Which of the following statements by the client demonstrates an undertsmdibg of the teachin
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
g? - ANSWER-
B B I understand that testicular cancer is painless
B B B B B B
A nurse in a long term care facility is collecting data from a client who reports fullness in the re
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ctum and abdominal cramping. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse th
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
at the client might have a fecal impaction? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Small liquid stools B B
,A nurse in an oncology is reinforcing teaching about Mohs surgery with a client who has skin c
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ancer. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Mohs surgery is a horizontal shaving of thin layers of the tumor
B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about GERd with a client. Which of the following statements by
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B
I should wait at least 2 hours after eating before going to bed
B B B B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is assisting with the care of a care who is reconciled 0.9 % sodium chloride by continuo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
us IV infusion. The client report pain and swelling at the IV site. In which order should the nurs
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
e perform that following steps? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B
Check the IV site, stop the infusion, withdraw the IV catheter, elevate the affected arm,
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
notify the charge nurse B B B
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for an older adult client who is at risk for osteoporosi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
s. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include to prevent bone loss? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Encourage weight bearing exercises B B B
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a cardiac catheterization via the right fem
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
oral artery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prevent lost procedure co
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mplications? - ANSWER- B B
Monitor the insertion site for bleeding is correct, maintain the pressure dressing, check
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B the clients peripheral pulses
B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a hip arthroplasty. The client i
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
s exhibiting hypotension,tachycardia, and tachypnea. The nurse should recognize these findin
B B B B B B B B B B
gs indicate which of the following complications? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Pulmonary embolism B
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who has hearing loss. Which of the follo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
wing actions should the nurse take when communication with the client? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B
Rephrase client instructions when not understood
B B B B B
, A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative and has an epidural infusion. Which of the fo
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
llowing findings should the nurse recognize as the priority? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B Dyspnea
A nurse is preparing to administer phytonadione 7 mg subcutaneously to a client who has an I
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
NR of 4. Available is phytonadione 10 mg/ml. How many ml should the nurse administer? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- 0.7
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has multiple sclerosis and a new prescription f
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
or baclofen. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Avoid stopping this medication suddenly
B B B B
A nurse is planning to implement droplet precautions for a client who has manifestation of per
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
tussis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include when contributing? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Apply a mask on the client of transport is needed
B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who has a reddened area over the sacrum. Which of t
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
he following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B
Minimize the time the head of the bed is elevated
B B B B B B B B B
A nurse is collecting data from a client and noticed several skin lesions. Which of the following
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
findings should the nurse report as possible melanoma? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Irregular borders B
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is in a low sodium diet and asks about how to i
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
mprove the taste of bland food. Which of the following should the nurse recommend? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
B ANSWER- Lemon juice B
A nurse is assisting with the discharge planning for a client who is postoperative following a tot
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
al hip arthroplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the dischar
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
ge plan? - ANSWER-
B B B Obtain a raised toilet seat B B B B
A nurse is caring for a client who has meningococcal pneumonia. Which of the following perso
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B
nal protective equipment should the nurse use? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B Mask
