LATEST 2023 ATI PN MEDSURG PROCTORED
EXAM WITH BEST ORGANIZED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
• A nurse is caring for a client with severe burn injury. The
... [Show More] nurse should recognize which of the following
client findings as anindication of hypovolemicshock?
a. Potassium5.2 mEq/L
b. Capillaryrefill 1.5 seconds
c. Urineoutput45 mL/hr
d. PaCO3 37 mmHg
• A critical care nurse is assessing a client who has a severe head injury. In response to painful stimuli the
client does not open her eyes, displays decerebrate posturing, and makes incomprehensible sounds.
Whichof the following Glasgow comascalescores should thenurseassign the client?
a. 2
b. 5
c. 10
d. 13
• A nurse is teaching a client who has heart failure about self-management techniques. Which of the
followingstatements bytheclient indicates anunderstandingof theteaching?
a. Iwill keepanexercise diary
b. Iwill take ibuprofenfor mildpain
c. Iwill expectswellingin my feet andankle
d. I will weigh myself everyother day
• A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a client who has new tracheostomy. Which of the following
statements bythe client indicates anunderstandingof the teaching
a. I’ll insert theobturator aftercleaning mystoma
b. I’llcutaslit inaclean gauze padtouseas astomadressing
c. I’llcleansethecannula withhalfstrengthhydrogenperoxide
d. I’ll remove thesoiledtracheostomyties prior tocleaning mystoma
• A nurse is caring for a client who has a sealed radiation implant which of the following actions should
thenursetake?
a. Limit family member visitsto 30 minperday
➢ Limit visitors to 30-minvisits,andhave visitors maintain 6 feet distancefromthesource
b. Give thedosimeterbadge totheoncomingnurseat theendof theshift
c. Applysecondpairofgloves beforetouchingtheclients implant if it dislodges
d. Removesoiled linens fromtheroomafter eachchange
• A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has pneumonia. Which of the following
serum laboratoryvalues should the nurseexpect?
a. WBC count 15,000/mm
b. Hematocrit 35%
c. Sodium 130 mg/dl
d. BUN 8 mg/dl
• A nurse is planningcare fora client whohas anewly implanted arteriovenous graft in the right arm.
Whichof the followingactions shouldthenurseinclude inthe plan ofcare?
a. Instruct theclient toavoidliftingtheright armfor 72hr
b. Checkbloodpressureintherightarm
c. Palpatethesiteforthrill
d. Insertasaline lockintoasite10 cm (4in)distal tothegraft
• A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has a gunshot wound to the
abdomen.whichof the followingshould the nurse take first?
a. Checkthecolorof theclient’s skin – Assessment first [Show Less]