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ATI MED-SURG PROCTORED EXAM 2023 (84QA) WITH VERIFIED AND CORRECT ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 32 wks gestation and is experiencing preterm labor. What meds should the nurse plan to administer? a. misoprostol b. betamethasone c. poractant alfa d. methylergonovine 2. A nurse at a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who suspects she may be pregnant and asks the nurse how the provider will confirm her pregnancy. The nurse should inform the client that what lab test will be used to confirm her pregnancy? a. urine test for presence of HC...

A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following... A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 weeks postpartum following a cesarean birth. Which of the following clinical findings should the nurse identify as an indication of postpartum infection? a. Persistent abdominal striae b. Unilateral breast pain c. WBC count 12,000/mm^3 d. Lochia alba A nurse is providing teaching about increasing dietary fiber to an antepartum client who reports constipation. Which of ...

A nurse is caring for a client who has hyperemesis gravidarum and is receiving IV fluid replacement. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a. BUN 25 mg/dL b. serum creatinine 0.8 mg/dL c. urine output of 280 mL w/ 8 hr d. urine negative for ketones A nurse is providing teaching about family planning to a client who has a new prescription for a diaphragm. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching? a. replace the diaphragm every 5 years b....

1. A nurse manager is preparing to institute a new system for scheduling staff. Several nurses have verbalized their concern over the possible changes that will occur. Which of the following is an appropriate method to facilitate the adoption of the new scheduling system? A. Identify nurses who accept the change to help influence other staff nurses B. Provide a brief overview of the new scheduling system immediately before it implementation C. Introduce the new scheduling system by descri...

should the nurse place the client for postural drainage? B. Right Lateral in Trendelenburg position 2 A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled to have his alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels checked. The client the nurse to explain the laboratory test. Which of the following is an appropriate response bythe nurse? C. "This testwill provide informationaboutthe function of your liver" 3 A nurse is caring for a client who has a perscription for morphine 5mg IMaccidentally ad...

1. A nurse is planning care for a group of clients. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel? A. Changing the dressing for a client who has a stage 3 pressure injury B. Determining a client's response to a diuretic C. Comparing radial pulses for a client who is postoperative D. Providing postmortem care to a client Postmortem care serves several purposes, including: preparing the patient for viewing by family. ensuring proper identification of the...

1. A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended treatment.” b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care proxy.” c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures performed in your living will.” d) “A living will can be an oral statement that you ag...

1. A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended treatment.” b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care proxy.” c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures performed in your living will.” d) “A living will can be an oral statement that you ag...

1 A nurse is reinforcing information with a client who wishes to complete their advance directives. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a) “You must have advance directives in place in order to refuse recommended treatment.” b) “An attorney is needed in order for you to name a designee in your health care proxy.” c) “You can decline to have certain medical procedures performed in your living will.” d) “A living will can be an oral statement that you agr...

1. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results for a client who is at 32 gestation. For which of the following results should the nurse notify the provider? a. Hgb 12 g/dL b. Platelet count 90,000/mm2 c. Hematocrit 37% d. Creatinine 0.7 mg/dL 2. After receiving change-of-shift report, which of the following clients should the nurse collect data from first? a. A client who has a history of pancreatitis and reports severe abdominal pain b. A client who has heart failure and report...

. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is effective? a. An increase in venous pressure b. a decrease in peripheral edema c. a decrease in cardiac output d. an increase in potassium levels 2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect (select all that apply) ...

a nurse is reviewing the history and physicality of an adolescent client who has conduct disorder. what is an expected finding? (ANS- suspended from school several times in the past year a nurse is planning care for a 6yr old child who has bacterial meningitis, what nursing intervention is unnecessary in the pt's plan of care? (ANS- measure head circumference every shift a nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about methylphenidate. which of the following sta...

What hormone is the basis fo r pregnancy testing? - ANSWER ==Human chorionic gonadotropin Excreted by the placenta and promotes the excretion of progesterone and estrogen. Uterine fibroid - ANSWER ==Can increase the risk for postpartum hemorrhage due to the increase in blood supply to the uterus, which supports the fibroid. Will undergo serial US examinations during pregnancy to monitor because they are likely to grow during pregnancy in response to the increased circulating...

piece of skin will be removed and grafted over the burned area” d. “dead tissue will be surgically removed” 2. A nurse is monitoring the fluid replacement of a client who has sustained burns. Which of the following fluids is used in the first 24 hours following a burn injury? a. 5% dextrose in water b. 5% dextrose in normal saline c. normal saline d. lactated ringers 3. A nurse is caring for a client who has full-thickness burns all over 75% of his body. Which of the...

Which statement by a nurse to a patient newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes is accurate? a. Insulin is not used to control blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes. b. Complications of type 2 diabetes are less serious than those of type 1 diabetes. c. Changes in diet and exercise may control blood glucose levels in type 2 diabetes. d. Type 2 diabetes is usually diagnosed when a patient is admitted in hyperglycemic coma. ANS: C For some patients with type 2 diabetes, changes in life...