ATI RN
ATI nur 211 Med Surg Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client who has disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: DIC causes excessive thrombosis followed by bleeding due to consumption of clotting factors and platelets.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has brain cancer and is undergoing radiation therapy. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Seizures are a critical emergency in brain cancer patients due to tumor-related irritation or radiation-induced swelling, requiring immediate intervention.
Extract:
Provider Prescriptions
Vital Signs
Nurses' Notes
Diagnostic Results
Medical History
Day 1:
Purified protein derivative 0.1 mL intradermal to right forearm
Isoniazid 300 mg PO daily
Rifampin 600 mg PO daily
Acetaminophen 500 mg 12 tablets PO every 4 to 6 hr PRN fever, pain
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Yellow sclera and increasing AST/ALT levels suggest hepatotoxicity from TB medications, requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Which of the following manifestations is most appropriate for the nurse to monitor?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ecchymosis is a key manifestation of ITP due to thrombocytopenia, increasing the risk of bruising and bleeding, which requires close monitoring.
Question 5 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.