{"id":115101,"date":"2023-08-23T11:56:21","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T11:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=115101"},"modified":"2023-08-23T11:56:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T11:56:24","slug":"ati-capstone-med-surg-exam-questions-with-100-correct-answers-latest-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/23\/ati-capstone-med-surg-exam-questions-with-100-correct-answers-latest-update\/","title":{"rendered":"ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG EXAM. QUESTIONS WITH 100 % CORRECT ANSWERS. LATEST UPDATE."},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  1. A nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has
    metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see
    Answer: pH below 7.35<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. A patient is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart
    sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these signs and symptoms
    Answer: HF<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. a nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses
    every 12 hours, available is 6.7 mEq\/5mL. how many mL should the nurse administer
    per dose?
    Answer: 30mL<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. A nurse is caring for a pt in the ED who was just admitted with chest pain, possible
    acute coronary syndrome. what should the nurse do first?
    Answer: administer sublingual nitroglycerin
    (treat chest pain to reduce cardiac tissue damage)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. A nurse is caring for patient who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia with a pulse,
    the RRT is at the bedside. what electrical intervention should be used to correct this
    dysrhythmia?
    Answer: synchronized cardioversion
    (tx for afib, SVT, and v tach with a pulse)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. A nurse is caring for an adult pt who is experiencing delayed wound healing, which of
    the following interventions should the nurse take?
    Answer: monitor serum albumin levels and notify provider if below 3.5g\/dL
    (lack of protein increases the risk for a delay in wound healing and infection)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. A nurse is teaching a client who has pre-dialysis ESKD about diet, what should be
    included?
    Answer: reduce intake of foods high in potassium
    (potassium clearance is impaired in ESKD)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. A nurse is caring for a client who has T1DM, the nurse misread the client’s morning
    BG level as 210mg\/dL, instead of 120mg\/dL and administered the insulin dose
    appropriate for a reading over 200mg\/dL before the client’s breakfast, what action is the
    nurse’s priority?
    Answer: monitor the client for hypoglycemia<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. A nurse is planning care for a pt who has a new diagnosis of DI, which of the
    following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
    Answer: check urine specific gravity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. A nurse is caring for a pt admitted with wheezing and coughing due to an allergic
    reaction to a newly prescribed medication, what medication should be administered
    first?
    Answer: albuterol 3mL via nebulizer<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. A nurse is caring for a female client in the ED who reports SOB and pain in the lung
    area, she states that she started taking BC pills 3 weeks ago and that she smokes, her
    heart rate is 110\/min, RR 40\/min, and BP 140\/80, her ABGs are pH 7.50, PaCO2 29,
    PaO2 60, HCO3 20, SaO2 86%, what is the priority of nursing interventions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Answer: administer oxygen via face mask<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. A nurse is caring for a pt following repair of a fracture, what finding should alert the
      nurse that the pt is experiencing compartment syndrome?
      Answer: unrelieved pain, pallor, pulselessness, numbness, pins and needles sensation,
      swelling, tightness of the effected extremity<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. A nurse is administering a tap water enema to a pt who is constipated, during the
      administration of the enema, the client states he is having abdominal cramps, what
      action should the nurse take to relieve the client’s comfort
      Answer: lower the height of the solution container<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. A patient is diagnosed with left homonymous hemianopsia following a stroke, what
      action should the nurse take?
      Answer: place the clients bedside table on the right side of the bed<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. A nurse is caring for a patient who is at risk for shock, what finding is the earliest
      indicator that this complication is developing?
      Answer: narrowing pulse pressure<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. A nurse is assessing a client who has hypokalemia as a result of n\/v, and diarrhea,
      what finding should the nurse expect
      Answers: weak, irregular pulse<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has experienced an acute episode of
      gastritis, what instruction should the nurse include in the teaching?
      Answer: avoid drinking alcohol
      <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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