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ATI NURS 531 Med Surg Proctored Exam is a nursing-school practice exam with 87 questions. It is written for nursing students preparing for this course exam and for NCLEX-style review. Every question has its own page showing the full stem, all answer options, the correct answer, and a written rationale explaining why each option is right or wrong.
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Start Practice ExamA nurse is caring for a patient who has the following laboratory results: Potassium 2.4 mEq/L Magnesium 1.8 mEq/L Calcium 3.5 mEq/L Sodium 144 mEq/L Which assessment does the nurse complete first?
A nurse in a clinic is assessing a patient. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for osteoporosis?
What assessment finding should the nurse expect to discover in a patient with a left lower extremity venous ulcer?
A nurse is teaching a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) about prednisone. What information is a priority?
The client will be going home on total parenteral nutrition (TPN) through a single-lumen peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC line). The patient and his family will need education to perform w
A nurse cares for a middle-aged female patient diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who is being treated for the third episode of acute pyelonephritis in the past year. The patient asks, "What can I do to
A nurse is caring for a patient scheduled to receive external radiation to the neck for cancer of the larynx. During a pre-treatment exam, the nurse explains to the patient that the likely side effect
The nurse is talking with Ms. Artson, a 47-year-old woman who has recently had an anaphylaxis episode triggered by strawberries, about how to prevent future problems. What should the nurse tell Ms. Ar
A nurse is teaching a client about risk factors for osteoarthritis. Which of the following factors should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
After teaching a patient with a history of renal calculi, the nurse assesses the patient’s understanding. Which statement made by the patient indicates a correct understanding of the teaching?
A patient is actively experiencing status epilepticus. Which prescribed medication does the nurse prepare to administer?
The primary health care provider prescribes methotrexate (MTX) for a patient with a new diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. What statement regarding the medication will the nurse include when providing