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ATI n120 med surg proctored exam Practice Questions

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Question 1 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client in the emergency department who is experiencing facial droop and slurred speech orally. The physician ordered aspirin to be given orally. What should the nurse do?

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Question 2 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which of the following should be included in patient teaching after hip replacement surgery?

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Question 3 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

A patient has Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection and the viral load is reported as undetectable. What patient teaching should be provided by the nurse related to this laboratory study results?

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Question 4 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse in a clinic reviewing laboratory results for a patient suspected of having undiagnosed diabetes mellitus. Which of the following results would be diagnostic for diabetes

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Question 5 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse cares for a client who is a pale and reports frequent fatigue, weakness and dizziness. Which serum laboratory test result is the nurse’s priority for planning care?

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Question 6 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not be an appropriate nursing intervention when preparing to administer a blood transfusion?

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Question 7 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is performing discharge teaching for a client who has seizures and a new prescription for phenytoin, which of following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

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Question 8 of 17Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

A nurse is providing education for client newly prescribed warfarin in preparation for being discharged home. Which of the following should be included the teaching plan? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 9 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a client in the immediate post-operative setting. Which of the following finding requires priority intervention to prevent long-term complications?

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Question 10 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing to administer a shot of vitamin B12 to a client with low hemoglobin. The nurse knows that this medication is most indicative of which type of anemia?

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Question 11 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is assessing a client who recently returned from surgery for a femur fracture. The client begins to complain of pain, numbness, and tingling to the affected extremity. Upon assessment the extremity is cold to the touch with no pedal pulse and no motor function. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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Question 12 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is renewing laboratory results for a client admitted for renal failure and notes the following: Sodium 144 mEq/L, Potassium 6.6 mEq/L. Which of the following should be the priority intervention?

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Question 13 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is reading the arterial blood gas results of a patient admitted for sepsis. Which of the following would the nurse expect for a patient in metabolic acidosis?

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Question 14 of 17Multiple-Select / Select All That Apply (SATA)

A nurse is providing patient education for reducing the risk of coronary artery disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? (Select all that apply.)

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Question 15 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

The nurse is assigned to care for a client in traction. The nurse creates a plan of a care for the client and would include which action in the pian?

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Question 16 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client with active tuberculosis. Which of the following intervention are appropriate for this client?

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Question 17 of 17Single-Select Multiple Choice

Before beginning a transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs), which action by the nurse would be of highest priority to ensure patient safety?

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