ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative Online Practice 2019
ATI RN Targeted Medical Surgical Perioperative Online Practice 2019
Flumazenil Correct Ans – A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving moderate
(conscious) sedation with midazolam. The client’s respiratory rate decreases from 16/min to
6/min, and their oxygen saturation decreases from 92% to 85%. Which of the following
medications should the nurse administer?
Infection Correct Ans – A circulating nurse is monitoring the temperature in a surgical
suite. The nurse should identify that cool temperatures reduce a client’s risk for which of the
following potential complications of surgery?
Determine if the client’s faith conflicts with the treatment plan Correct Ans – A nurse is
creating a plan of care for a client who is preoperative for a total hip arthroplasty. The client
informs the nurse that they practice Judaism and adhere to a kosher diet. Which of the following
interventions is the nurse’s priority?
Muscle rigidity Correct Ans – A nurse is assessing a client who received a preoperative IV
dose of metoclopramide 1 hr ago. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the
provider?
“I will be able to shower after the doctor removes the drain.” Correct Ans – A nurse is
providing preoperative teaching to a client who is scheduled to have a mastectomy with
reconstructive surgery. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Obtain vital signs to assess for shock Correct Ans – A nurse is caring for a client who had
an open transverse colectomy 5 days ago. The nurse enters the client’s room and recognizes that
the wound has eviscerated. After covering the wound with a sterile, saline soaked dressing,
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Cleanse the drain plug with alcohol after emptying Correct Ans – A nurse is planning care
for a client who is postoperative and has a closed-wound drainage system in place. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Use the head-tilt, chin-lift method to open the airway Correct Ans – A client is transferred
from the surgical suite to the PACU following oral surgery. While monitoring the client’s vital
signs, the nurse finds that the client’s tongue has become swollen and is obstructing the airway.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Presence of inspiratory stridor Correct Ans – A nurse in a PACU is assessing a client who
is postoperative. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Urine output of 20 mL/hr Correct Ans – A nurse is assessing a client who is 2 hr
postoperative following an appendectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse
report to the provider?
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