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ATI Med Surg Exam 1 Practice Test
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A nurse is caring for a client receiving IV therapy in the left forearm and notices 
that the site is red, swollen, and warm. Which of the following actions should the 
nurse perform first? - Discontinue the existing IV infusion. 
-The greatest risk to this client is further injury from the IV infusion or catheter; 
therefore, the first action the nurse should take is to discontinue the infusion by 
stopping the fluid flow and removing the catheter. Redness, swelling, and warmth 
indicate phlebi...
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ATI Med Surg 1 Exam 1
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FVD: What lab values for serum osmolality would you expect? - >295 
FVD: What are some causes, pathologic, iatrogenic, and IADLs, of FVD? - 
Iatrtogenic: NGT usage 
Pathological: Neurovirus, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Anorexia 
IADL'S: Over Exercising 
FVD: What population(s) is/are most at risk for FVD? - Children & Elderly 
FVD: What tonicity and type of prescribed fluids helps to prevent FVD in the 
hospitalized pt with an NGT? - Isotonic 
FVD: When administering hypertonic (3%) saline IV, wh...
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ATI MED SURG FINAL EXAM
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b. decrease - A patient has a new onset of shallow and slow respirations. While the 
patient's body attempts to compensate, what happens to the patient's pH level? 
A. Stabilizes 
B. Decreases 
C. Fluctuates 
D. Increases 
D. Maintain adequate hydration - The nurse is planning care for an older adult 
patient with respiratory acidosis. Which intervention should the nurse include in 
this patient's plan of care? 
A. Administer prescribed intravenous fluids carefully. 
B. Reduce environmental s...
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ATI Med Surg Exam 1
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Which patients are at risk for fluid volume excess? 
A. 64 year old male with a diagnosis of kidney failure 
B. 46 year old male who is training for a marathon 
C. 35 year old male with diarrhea and vomiting for the past 2 days 
D. 83 year old female with a diagnosis of a stroke and has trouble talking - A 
Which solution is considered a hypertonic IV solution? 
A. 0.9% sodium chloride 
B. Total parenteral nutrition 
C. 0.45% sodium chloride 
D. Lactated Ringers solution - B 
What happens to the...
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MED/SURG Exam 1 (Surgery) Exam Blueprint
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Timeout - Performed immediately prior to surgical incision. Includes the 
verification of the patient, procedure, correct site, needed equipment, and, 
according to facility policy, can include fire risk assessments and antibiotic 
administration verification. 
Things to report to perioperative team to ensure safety DURING SURGERY - 
Allergies 
Anesthesia complications 
What are the effective communication techniques used in the perioperative setting 
- Pre-op teaching 
Education 
Therapeutic co...
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ATI Med-Surg Exam 1 Surgery
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preoperative - decision to have surgery to operating room 
intraoperative - operating room to post anesthesia care unit 
postoperative - PACU, admit as an in patient, discharge home, follow up. 
medication reconciliation - A procedure to maintain an accurate and up-to-date list 
of medications for all patients between all phases of health care delivery. 
respiratory/ cardiovascular - surgery is delayed if issues arise in either of these 
systems 
bilirubin, albumin, ALT, AST - if these values ar...
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ATI MED SURG SURGERY TEST 1
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Surgery? - The use of instruments during an operation. It treats injuries, diseases, 
and deformities. 
Surgical procedures are named according to? - The involved body organ, part, or 
location and the suffix that describes what is being done during the procedure. 
What reduces the invasiveness of surgical procedures? - Laser, Scope, and Robotic 
technologies 
Minimally invasive surgery includes? - Laparoscopic surgery (abdominal and 
pelvic cavity) and thoracoscopic surgery (chest and abdominal...
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ATI Med Surg Quiz 1 Practice Questions
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1. The nurse requests the client to sign a surgical informed consent form for an 
emergency appendectomy. Which statement by the client indicates further teaching 
is needed? 
1. "I will be glad when this is over so I can go home today." 
2. "I will not be able to eat or drink anything prior to my surgery." 
3. "I can practice relaxing by listening to my favorite music." 
4. "I will need to get up and walk as soon as possible." - 1. "I will be glad when 
this is over so I can go home to...
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Hesi Med Surg Practice Questions and Answers 2024
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The nurse is assessing a 48-year-old client with a history of smoking during a 
routine clinic visit. The client, who exercises regularly, reports having pain in the 
calf 
during exercise that disappears at rest. Which of the following findings requires 
further 
evaluation? 
1. Heart rate 57 bpm. 
2. SpO2 of 94% on room air. 
3. Blood pressure 134/82. 
4. Ankle-brachial index of 0.65. - 4 
An Ankle-Brachial Index of 0.65 suggests moderate arterial vascular disease in 
a client who is experienc...
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ATI Med-Surg Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers
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What laboratory findings does the nurse determine are consistent with 
hypovolemia in a female patient? (Select all that apply.) 
1. BUN : serum creatinine ratio of >12.1 
2. Urine positive for blood 
3. Hematocrit level of >47% 
4. Urine specific gravity of 1.027 
5. Urine osmolality of >450 mOsm/kg - Correct answer: 3. 4. and 5. 
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