ATI RN
ATI nur 211 Med Surg Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Keeping a thermometer in the room prevents cross-contamination, as RSV is highly contagious.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client with a tracheostomy. The client's partner has been taught to perform suctioning. Which of the following actions by the partner should indicate to the nurse a readiness for the client's discharge?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Independent performance of suctioning demonstrates the partner's ability to safely manage the client's airway at home.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has coronary artery disease. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching to explain the correlation between changes in the coronary arteries and manifestations that occur?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Narrowing of coronary arteries due to atherosclerosis reduces blood flow, causing ischemia and symptoms like angina.
Extract:
Nurses' Notes
Laboratory Results
Vital Signs
Provider Prescriptions
2 months ago:
Client reports occasional headaches, dizziness, recent weight gain, and swelling in feet and ankles.
Bilateral 2+ pedal edema noted.
Today:
Client reports that headaches and dizziness have decreased in frequency. Bilateral 3+ edema noted in feet
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is evaluating the client's response to the prescribed medications. The client's [Blood pressure/Heart rate/Weight/Potassium level/HDL level/Pedal findings/Pulse oximetry] and [Blood pressure/Heart rate/Weight/Potassium level/HDL level/Pedal findings/Pulse oximetry] indicate an improvement in the client's condition.
| Blood pressure |
| Heart rate |
| Weight |
| Potassium level |
| HDL level |
| Pedal findings |
| Pulse oximetry |
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Improved blood pressure and HDL levels indicate effective response to antihypertensive and lipid-lowering medications.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client on the medicalsurgical unit. The client has been taking warfarin at home and her laboratory values reveal her INR is 3.5. The client states she is checking herself out of the hospital and refuses to wait until her provider can discuss the situation with her. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Explaining the risks of leaving with an elevated INR educates the client about potential bleeding dangers.