ATI MED SURG CMS 2023 /ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL CMS 3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A, B, AND C) EACH VERSION CONTAINS 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRET DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+

ATI MED SURG CMS 2023 /ATI RN MEDICAL
SURGICAL CMS 3 LATEST VERSIONS (VERSION A,
B, AND C) EACH VERSION CONTAINS 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRET DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
laboratory findings indicates the client has maintained control of his blood glucose
levels for the past 3 months?
A. Fasting blood glucose 100 mg/dL
B. HBA1C 6.5%
C. HbA1C 12.5%
D. Fasting blood glucose 70 mg/dL - ....ANSWER...B. HBA1C 6.5%
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has diabetes mellitus about reducing
the risk for a stroke. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
A. "Having a total cholesterol level below 200 mg/dL increases my risk for a stroke."
B. "My provider might prescribe a glucocorticoid regimen to decrease my risk for a
stroke."
C. "I can decrease my risk for a stroke by losing excess weight."
D. "My risk for a stroke Increases if my HbA1c level Is 6 percent or less." -
....ANSWER...C. "I can decrease my risk for a stroke by losing excess weight."
A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic kidney disease. Which of the following
interventions is appropriate?
A. Offer the client a high-protein diet.
B. Administer NSAIDs for discomfort.
C. Monitor the client for hypokalemia.
D. Obtain the client's daily weight. - ....ANSWER...C. Monitor the client for
hypokalemia.
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing muscle spasms and has a new
prescription for an aquathermia pad. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
A. Fill the pad with sterile water.
B. Apply the pad for 45 min at a time.
C. Cover the pad prior to use.
D. Use safety pins to secure the pad in place. - ....ANSWER...C. Cover the pad prior
to use.
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client regarding self-administration of
regular insulin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. Store opened insulin vials at room temperature for up to 4 weeks.
B. Warm the insulin vial to dissolve any crystals that develop.
C. Plan to eat a snack 6 hr after insulin administration.
D. Keep unopened insulin vials in the freezer. - ....ANSWER...A. Store opened
insulin vials at room temperature for up to 4 weeks.
A nurse is preparing to enter the room of a client who has tuberculosis. Which of the
following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear?
A. Venturi mask
B. surgical mask
C. Respirator mask
D. Nonrebreather mask - ....ANSWER...C. Respirator mask
A nurse is assisting in the plan of care for a client who has thrombocytopenia. Which
of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Initiate protective isolation for the client
B. Administer Ibuprofen for mild headache.
C. Check the client for ecchymosis.
D. Instruct the cient to shave with a disposable razor. - ....ANSWER...C. Check the
client for ecchymosis.
A nurse is caring for a client who has stomatitis due to chemotherapy. Which of the
following is an appropriate food choice for the nurse to offer the client?
A. Dry toast
B. Fresh fruit
C. Tomato soup
D. Milk shake - ....ANSWER...D. Milk shake
A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who is postoperative and has received
fentanyl for pain management. In the event the client develops respiratory
depression, the nurse should make sure that which of the following medications is
available to administer?
A. Naloxone
B. Atropine
C. Fumazenit
D. Acetylcysteine - ....ANSWER...A. Naloxone