Skip to content
Past Exams

2023 ATI RN Medical Surgical Nursing Protected Exam With Answers (70 Solved Questions)

Take your revision to the next level with 2023 ATI RN Medical Surgical Nursing Protected Exam With Answers, packed with past exams.

Preview 5 of 18 pages

See the first 5 pages exactly as they appear in the document.

  1. Page 1
    Read page 1 as text

    NUR 2832 MDC4/Multidimensional Care IV EXAM 1 2023-2024 LATEST UPDATE GUARANTEED PASS 01 When planning care for a client with myasthenia gravis, the nurse understand that the client is at highest risk for which of the following? a) Aspiration b) Bladder dysfunction c) Hypertension d) Sensory loss 02 Preparing the client for abdominal surgery, the nurse delegates which tasks to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? SATA a) Vital signs b) Insertions of Nasogastric tube (NGT) c) Heigh and weight d) Obtain operative consent e) Sterile gowning? (not in other set of answers- possible????? 03 The nurse. Explains which role is responsible for verifying that the consent form is signed that the surgical site is marked a) Scrub nurse b) Surgeon c) Anesthesiologist d) Circulating nurse 04 A client with Parkinson’s disease is prescribed levodopa therapy. Improvement in which area indicates the therapy is effective? a) Mood b) Muscle rigidity lOMoARcPSD|13778330

  2. Page 2
  3. Page 3
    Read page 3 as text

    c) Appetite d) Alertness 05 A client arrives at the ed with new-onset slurred speech and weakness. The nurse inquires when the client was last seen as normal. What priority assessment information does the health care team need to know before stroke alert is initiated? a) Clients’ weight lOMoARcPSD|13778330

  4. Page 4
    Read page 4 as text

    b) Glasgow coma scale c) Blood glucose scale d) Temperature 08 During the first 24 hours after thrombolytic treatment for an ischemic stroke, the nurse’s primary goal is to control which of the following vital signs? a) Pulse b) Respirations c) BP d) temperature 09 The nurse is educating a client on the types of anesthesia used in surgery. Which client statements indicates a correct understanding to the topic? a) I am having general anesthesia, so I will be given a gas breathe and medication in my IV b) I may still be aware of what’s happening with general anesthesia. c) An epidural is used for general anesthesia d) When I had my skin cancer removed on my leg, the doctor used general anesthesia to numb the area.” 10 missing 11 Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease of the neuromuscular junction characterized by the fluctuating weakness of certain skeletal muscle groups. The use of intravenous immune globulin is for which response? a) Increase anxiety and depression b) Reduces the production of acetylcholine antibodies c) Removes the antibodies produced by the autoimmune response d) Increases the production of acetylcholine antibodies 13 A nurse is caring for a client who has a closed head injury with intracranial pressure (ICP) readings between 16 and 22 mm Hg. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the potential for raising the client’s ICP? SATA a) Suction the endotracheal tube frequently b) Decrease the noise in the client’s room c) Elevate the client’s head in two pillow d) Administer a stool softener lOMoARcPSD|13778330

  5. Page 5
    Read page 5 as text

    e) Keep the client well hydrated Answers can also be: decrease noise, administer stool softener 14 A nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a client with migraine headaches who has been prescribed a beta blocker daily to help manage this disorder. Which instructions would be appropriate to relay to this client? a) Take this drug only when you have prodromal symptoms indicating the onset of a migraine headache b) Take this drug as ordered even when feelings well, to prevent vascular changes associated with migraine headaches c) This drug will relieve the pain during the aura phase soon after a headache has started d) This medication is prescribed for migraines; you won’t experience any effect on your heart rate or blood pressure.” 15 Ergotamine tartrate medications are beneficial in migraine headaches due to which action? a) Dilate cerebral blood vessels b) Constrict cerebral blood vessels c) Reduce neurotransmission of pain impulses d) Enhance endorphin secretion 16 which medications will the nurse administer to the client who is experiencing status epilepticus? a) Phenobarbital b) Lorazepam c) Chlordiazepoxide d) phenytoin 17 A client has been admitted to the neurological department because of seizure of unknown cause. Priority intervention is? a) Placing the client in protective restraints b) Being sure padded side rails are present c) Suggesting that the family monitor the client d) Placing the client with one-on-one nursing service lOMoARcPSD|13778330

13 more pages in the full document

Unlock it once and it stays in your library, ready to chat with or turn into flashcards.

Unlock the full document

More Assessment Technologies Institute study materials

See all

Study this document with CramX

Once it is in your library, every tool can work from it.