ATI RN
ATI nur 211 Med Surg Final Assessment 2025 Questions
Extract:
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A nurse is monitoring a client following a thoracentesis. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations as a complication and contact the provider immediately?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tachycardia may indicate serious complications like pneumothorax or hemorrhage, requiring immediate provider notification.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who has active tuberculosis to a room on a medicalsurgical unit. Which of the following room assignments should the nurse make for the client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A negative-pressure room with outdoor exhaust is required for airborne precautions in active TB.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following a total knee replacement. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to prescribe to prevent the formulation of a deep vein thrombosis (DVT)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Enoxaparin is preferred for DVT prophylaxis post-orthopedic surgery due to its rapid onset and effectiveness.