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Ati nur213 complex health proctored exam (med surg exam) is a nursing-school practice exam with 29 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 reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about barriers with interprofessional collaboration among members of the health care team. Which of the following information should the nur
The nurse is assessing an older adult client who is receiving intravenous (IV) therapy. The nurse should recognize that which of the following indicates fluid volume excess. (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is working with other members of the interprofessional team in caring for a client in the emergency department. The nurse recognizes that improved client outcomes will be achieved by which of
A nurse is assigned to the following clients. Identify the client the nurse should see first.
A nurse is preparing to administer cefadroxil oral suspension 15 mg/kg PO to a client who weighs 98 lb. Available is cefadroxil 250 mg/5 mL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A registered nurse (RN) and experienced licensed practical nurse (LPN) are caring for a group of clients. Which of the following is inappropriate for the RN to delegate to the LPN?
A nurse is planning care for a client with complex medical needs. Which of the following would be an example of interprofessional collaboration?
The nurse is caring for a client on the medical step-down unit. Which of the following assessment data requires immediate nursing action? (Select all that apply.)
A patient with diabetic neuropathy reports a burning, electrical-type pain in the lower extremities that is worse at night and not responding to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Which medication
The client is admitted with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and congestive heart failure. He is receiving 2 liters of oxygen via nasal cannula with an oxygen saturation of 89%. The nurse assesse
A patient received as-needed morphine, lorazepam, and cyclobenzaprine. The unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports that the patient has a respiratory rate of 10 breaths/min. Which action is prior
A nurse is analyzing the diagnostic test results of an older adult female client who is preoperative for a knee arthroplasty. The nurse should notify the surgeon of which of the following results?
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a prescription for amoxicillin 10 mL PO. How many teaspoons (tsp) should the nurse instruct the client to take?
A nurse is reviewing ethical principles with a newly licensed nurse. The nurse should include which of the following as an ethical principle?
A nurse is completing an assessment on a 39-year-old client that complains of epigastric abdominal pain. Inspection of the abdomen is complete. What should the nurse do next?
A nurse is assigned a group of clients at the start of the shift. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to care for first?
A nurse assesses a client with a brain tumor. Which new assessment finding would alert the nurse to urgently communicate with the healthcare provider? (Select all that apply.)
A nurse on a pediatric unit is reviewing her client assignment following the shift report. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to assess first?
A nurse on a medical-surgical unit is preparing to contact a provider about a client's condition. The client is 6 hrs postoperative from a total hysterectomy. The nurse notes the client's postoperativ
The nurse is completing a comprehensive history on a client admitted with weight loss and anorexia. What serum lab would the nurse expect to be ordered to evaluate the client’s nutritional status?
Identify effective strategies to use when communicating with a 75-year-old client with late-stage dementia. (Select all that apply.)
A nurse is calling a provider and will use the SBAR communication tool. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the "B" section?
A hospitalized client with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome has wasting syndrome. Which nursing action is appropriate to assign to an LPN/LVN when providing care to the client?
The nurse is caring for a client just admitted with pneumonia. Which assessment finding is of greatest concern to the nurse?
After administering a medication that stimulates the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system, the nurse assesses the patient. For which clinical manifestations would the nurse assess?