ATI RN
ATI n232 Med Surg Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is searching for a new job. Which of the following is a good recommendation for a nurse who is searching for a job using the internet?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Highlighting skills and value attracts employers. A. Overusing 'I' seems self-centered. B. Some contact info is needed. C. PDF is preferred for resumes.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is searching for a new job. Which of the following is a good recommendation for a nurse who is searching for a job using the internet?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Highlighting skills and value attracts employers. A. Overusing 'I' seems self-centered. B. Some contact info is needed. C. PDF is preferred for resumes.
Extract:
Medical History
Nurses' Notes
Vital Signs
Diagnostic Results
Day 1:
Client has a history of emphysema and reports smoking 21 packs of cigarettes per year.
Question 3 of 5
For each potential nursing action, click to specify if the action is essential, nonessential, or contraindicated for the client.
| Options | Essential | Nonessential | Contraindicated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initiate a weight-based continuous heparin infusion | |||
| Prepare client for a chest tube insertion | |||
| Administer an analgesic | |||
| Insert an indwelling urinary catheter | |||
| Initiate supplemental oxygen |
Correct Answer: B,C,E
Rationale: Condition: Pneumothorax. B. Chest tube is essential for lung re-expansion. C. Analgesic manages pain. E. Oxygen addresses hypoxia. A. Heparin is contraindicated without thromboembolism. D. Catheter is nonessential.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the arterial blood gas (ABG) result for a client diagnosed with progressive chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The nurse should expect which of the following ABG findings for a client diagnosed with progressive COPD?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Progressive COPD shows respiratory acidosis (low pH, high PaCO2) with compensatory high HCO3. A. Indicates alkalosis. C, D are normal or mild.
Question 5 of 5
An experienced nurse has moved to a new state and is applying for a nursing position. The nurse has moved several times in the past few years and held several different positions. Which of the following resume types most appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A functional resume highlights skills, minimizing frequent job changes. A, D emphasize job history, raising stability concerns. C is not a standard resume type.