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ATI Med Surg Proctored Exam 2 Practice Questions

Practice ATI Med Surg Proctored Exam 2. Review each answer with explanations when available.

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Question 1 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which of the following assessments would be most useful in determining a patient’s genetic risk for breast cancer?

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Question 2 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing chills and back pain during a blood transfusion. What should be the nurse’s priority action?

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Question 3 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving one unit of packed red blood cells (RBCs) due to intraoperative blood loss.
The client reports chills and back pain, and their blood pressure is 80/64 mm Hg. What should be the nurse’s first action?

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Question 4 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with systemic scleroderma five years ago. The nurse plans to assess the client to document the disease’s progression. In addition to skin changes, which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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Question 5 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is educating a client about preventing skin cancer.
Which of the following client statements indicates a need for further teaching?

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Question 6 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for a stool test for guaiac.
The nurse understands the purpose of the test is to check the stool for which of the following substances?

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Question 7 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for four clients who have drainage tubes.
Which of the following clients should the nurse recognize as being at risk for hypokalemia?

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Question 8 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which body substance should the nurse observe to evaluate the effectiveness of pancreatic enzyme replacement for a patient with chronic pancreatitis?

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Question 9 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for an older adult patient who has just been admitted to the intensive care unit with a diagnosis of confusion/delirium.The patient has an end-stage liver failure diagnosis with increasing ascites.
Their spouse Questions the nurse about the patient’s mental status because they state that the patient is usually lucid. Which of the following is likely the contributing factor for the admitting diagnosis?

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Question 10 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse admits a patient to the emergency department who reports nausea and vomiting that worsens when he lies down.

Antacids do not help.

The provider suspects acute pancreatitis.

Which of the following laboratory test results should the nurse expect to see?

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Question 11 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who continues to have issues with GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). Which of the following statements provides the best preventative health care education for this patient?

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Question 12 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a patient who has rheumatoid arthritis and tells the nurse that she wears a copper bracelet to help her feel better.
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

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Question 13 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for four hospitalized patients.
Which of the following patients should the nurse identify as being at risk for fluid volume deficit?

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Question 14 of 14Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse in a clinic is reviewing the laboratory values of a patient who has primary hypothyroidism. The nurse should anticipate an elevation in which of the following laboratory values?

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