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ATI PN medical surgical exam 2023

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Question 1:
A nurse is monitoring a client who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBCs.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the client should receive diphenhydramine?
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Question 2:

A nurse is preparing to administer heparin 250 units/kg subcutaneously to a client who weighs 150 lb. The heparin is available in a prefilled syringe containing 10,000 units/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?

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Correct Answer: "1.7" mL

Explanation

Step 1 is (150 lb × 1 kg ÷ 2.2 lb) × 250 units. This calculates the total units required. The answer is 17045.45 units.

Step 2 is 17045.45 units ÷ 10,000 units/mL = 1.7 mL.

The final calculated answer is 1.7 mL.


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Question 3:
A nurse is collecting data from a client about her current pain status.
Which of the following Questions should the nurse ask to determine the quality of the client's pain?
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Question 4:
A nurse is assisting with the transfer of a client from a medical-surgical unit to an intensive care unit following a change in status.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the transfer documentation? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 5:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has herpes simplex virus type 2. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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Question 6:
A nurse is assisting with the transfer of a client from a medical-surgical unit to an intensive care unit following a change in status.
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the transfer documentation? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 7:
A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative.
For which of the following findings should the nurse suspect the client is experiencing a deep-vein thrombosis?
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Question 8:
A nurse is caring for a client who has dysphagia following a stroke.
When assisting the client at mealtime, which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
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Question 9:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about ostomy supplies with a client who has a new colostomy.
Which of the following information should the nurse include?
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Question 10:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has anemia and has a prescription for ferrous sulfate.
Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend that the client consume to increase the absorption of this medication?
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