ATI RN
Medical Surgical ATI Proctored Exam Questions
Question 1 of 5
You have just received the morning report from the night shift nurses. List the order of priority for assessing and caring for these patients.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
Vince has been taking excessive amounts of over-the-counter antacid tablets. He has been exhibiting signs of irritability, anxiety, muscle cramping, and weakness, and has recently developed tetany. The physician has initiated seizure precautions. He recognizes that the patient is being monitored and treated for:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is Metabolic alkalosis (D). Excessive intake of antacids containing bicarbonate or calcium carbonate can lead to metabolic alkalosis. Symptoms such as irritability, anxiety, muscle cramping, weakness, and tetany are consistent with elevated blood pH levels due to increased bicarbonate levels.
Question 3 of 5
Liz is an elderly woman brought in by concerned family members. After physical examination, she was diagnosed with dehydration. What assessment findings would you expect to see?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Systolic hypertension and stroke are due to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the use of three-step analgesic ladder when deciding on pain management. In order of first choice to second choice to third choice, the following drug categories are used:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.