ATI MEDSURG

Prepare for the ATI RN MedSurg Proctored Exam with this comprehensive NGN-style question bank designed for the 2026/2027 edition. Featuring over 100 high-yield questions covering cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, neurological, endocrine, musculoskeletal, hematological, immunological, and perioperative disorders, this resource includes detailed rationales, distractor analyses, and high-yield ATI tips. Practice with Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) formats including multiple choice,...

ATI MEDSURG PROCTORED EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |BRAND NEW VERSION!! A nurse in a clinic receives a phone call from a client who recently started therapy with an ACE inhibitor and reports a nagging dry cough. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate? a. "your cough may require that you stop or change your medication" b. "Increasing your daily fluid intake may eliminate your cough" c...

Get the complete Med-Surg Final Exam Question Bank 2025–2026 with over 300 ATI Proctored and Module-based questions. Includes detailed answer key and rationales to help you master Medical-Surgical Nursing for ATI and NGN exams."

ATI MED-SURG NEUROSENSORY QUIZ AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (30) A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the family of a client who has a new diagnosis of a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client's family to take which of the following actions first during the event of a seizure? A. Reorient the client. B. Protect the client's head. C. Loosen constrictive clothing. D. Turn the client on his side. B. Prot...

RESPIRATORY EXAM MED-SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (27) The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and pneumonia who has an order for arterial blood gases to be drawn. What is the minimum length of time the nurse should plan to hold pressure on the puncture site? A. 2 minutes B. 5 minutes C. 10 minutes D. 15 minutes B. 5 minutes After obtaining blood for an arterial blood gas measureme...

ATI - PHARM/MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (49) Montelukast -Use: asthma -Action: long-acting maintenance therapy to prevent asthma attacks -Not a rescue medication -Comes in a tablet form -Either chewed or swallowed (NOT inhaled) Digoxin -Use: atrial fibrillation, heart failure -Action: cardiac glycoside that works by increasing the strength of the heart's contractions and slowing down the heart rate -Toxicity...

ATI MED SURG 2023 A EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025/2026 Terms in this set (90) A nurse is assessing a group of clients for indications of role changes. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients is at risk for experiencing a role change? A client who has multiple sclerosis and is experiencing progressive difficulty ambulating. A nurse is providing follow-up care for a client who sustained a compound fracture 3 weeks ago....

ATI DYNAMIC QUIZ MED SURG RESPIRATORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (61) Crepitus A client is admitted to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. The nurse notes a crackling sensation upon palpation of the right side of the client's chest. After notifying the provider, the nurse should document this findings as which of the following? Respiratory alkalosis A nurse is caring for a client who is extremely ...

ATI LSRN MED-SURG: NEUROSENSORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (30) A nurse is teaching a client who has myopia about laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery. The nurse should include in the teaching that which of the following is an adverse effect of LASIK surgery? Dry eyes A nurse in a rehabilitation center is performing an assessment for a client who is recovering from a left-hemisphere stroke. Which of the following findi...

ATI PROCTORED MED SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (70) A nurse is teaching a client who asks about taking a glucosamine supplement for osteoarthritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Avoid using glucosamine with chondroitin B. Glucosamine can cause degradation of cartilage when used over a long time C. Avoid taking glucosamine if you have a shellfish allergy D. You can take glucosamine ...

Med Surg ATI: Dermatological 5.0 (3 reviews) Students also studied Flashcard sets Study guides Practice tests Terms in this set (20) A client is hospitalized with extensive full thickness burns of both legs. In response to the client's questions, the nurse explains that during the acute phase of burn injury, biological dressings are used primarily to a. maintain range of motion b. reduce fluid loss c. relieve pain d. promote healing D Biological dressings are te...

MED-SURG RESPIRATORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025 Terms in this set (102) C What is the primary difference between emphysema and chronic bronchitis? A) Chronic bronchitis predominantly affects the large airways. B) Emphysema predominantly affects the large airways. C) Emphysema predominantly affects the alveoli. D) Chronic bronchitis predominantly affects the alveoli. D Which assessment finding supports the nurse's...

ATI MEDSURG – FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Terms in this set (50) a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about how to perform a breast self exam (BSE). the nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication of breast cancer? a nontender, hard lump that is palpated in one breast - cancerous tumors are typically hard, fixed, irregular in shape, and nontender to palpation. the nurse should instruct the client to not...

MED SURG ATI CAPSTONE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (43) A nurse on a med surg unit is caring for a group of clients. The nurse should notify the rapid response team for which of the following clients? A. Client who has an ulceration of the right heel whose blood glucose is 300 B. Client who reports right calf pain and shortness of breath C. Client who has blood on a pressure dressing in the femoral area following a cardi...

MED SURGE ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (54) A nurse is applying wound dressings to a client stage three presser ulcer, which of the following dressing options are correctly matched to the wound stage Use hydrocolloid for red granulating wound Use thin hydrocolloid for moderate exudates Use alginate for deep granulation A nurse is monitoring a client who is suspected developing sepsis which of the following is a sign of o...

MED SURG ONCOLOGY ATI EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (42) a nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client with colorectal cancer who is scheduled to undergo colostomy placement with a perineal wound. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching. a. not having any more rectal pain will be a relief b. i will need to sit on a rubber donut when i am in the chair (foam or soft...

MED-SURG RESPIRATORY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Terms in this set (29) A nurse is caring for four clients which of the following clients is at greater risk for pulmonary embolism -48 hour post operative following a total hip arthroplasty A nurse is caring for a newly admitted client who has emphysema the nurse should place the client in which of the following positions to promote effective breathing. High Fowlers position with arms supported over the bed table A ...

ATI FOR MED SURG NEURO EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE 2025 Terms in this set (28) A nurse is assessing a client who reports severe HA and a stiff neck. The nurse's assessment reveals positive Kernig's sign. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first? A. Administer antibiotics B. Implement droplet precautions C. Initiate IV access D. Decrease bright lights B. Implement droplet precautions A nurse is assessing for th...

ATI MED-SURG ENDOCRINE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Terms in this set (20) A nurse is planning care for a client who has Cushing's syndrome due to chronic corticosteroid use. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. Check the client's blood glucose for hypoglycemia. b. Check the client's urine specific gravity. c. Weigh the client weekly. d. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter for the client. b A nurse is...

CANCER ATI MED-SURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (38) Cancer Neoplastic disease process, involves abnormal cell growth and differentiation. Disease prevention strategies for cancer Consume a healthy diet, limit sugar and salt, maintain healthy body weight and body mass index, avoid smoking and alcohol, avoid recreational drug use, use proper protection when unavoidable, breast-feed infants exclusively for first six months...