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Ati Med Surg Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 79 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamA nurse is teaching a group of young adult clients about risk factors for hearing loss. Which of the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is caring for a client who has right-sided heart failure. The nurse should assess the client for which of the following manifestations?
A nurse is assessing a client who has an arteriovenous (AV) graft in the left forearm. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse a complication of vascular access?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is about to begin using a PCA pump to deliver morphine for postoperative pain management. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an und
A nurse is assessing a client who had a total thyroidectomy 4 hr ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse report?
A nurse is caring for a client who has Meniere's disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A nurse is teaching a client who is to receive long-term antibiotic therapy through a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in
A nurse is caring for a client who is terminally ill. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that palliative care should be recommended?
A nurse is reviewing providers' prescriptions for four clients. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse verify with the provider?
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney failure. The client's ABG values are pH 7.12 (7.35 to 7.45), HCO3 20 mEq/L (21 to 28 mEq/L), PaO2 90 mm Hg (80 to 100 mm Hg), and PaCO2 40 mm Hg (
A nurse is caring for a client who develops third-degree heart block with a heart rate of 30/min. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is teaching a client who has type 1 diabetes mellitus about treating a hypoglycemic episode. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A nurse is caring for a female client who is receiving intravenous gentamicin. Which of the following laboratory values is the priority to report to the provider?
A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for heart surgery. Prior to surgery the client states, "I'm not sure I want to go through with this procedure after all." Which of the following actions
A nurse is caring for a client who has thrombocytopenia due to chemotherapy treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving peritoneal dialysis and notes a decrease in the dialysate flow rate. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is performing medication reconciliation for a newly admitted client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving a unit of packed RBCs. Which of the following findings indicates the client is having a hemolytic transfusion reaction?
A nurse is planning care for a client who requires insertion of a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
A nurse is reviewing provider prescriptions for a client who has reduced kidney function. Which of the following prescribed diagnostics should the nurse question?
A nurse is caring for a client who has hypoparathyroidism. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is effective?
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who has COPD with exacerbations. Which of the following interventions should the nurse provide?
A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a stroke and has dysphagia. Which of the following referrals should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving phototherapy for psoriasis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of overexposure?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is scheduled for a kidney transplantation. Which of the following statements by the client indicate an understanding of the teaching?