RN ATI MEDICAL SURGICAL EXAM 2023/2024

A nurse is caring for a patient who has hypotension, cool and clammy skin,

tachycardiaand tachypnea. Which of the following positions should the

nurse place the client?

a) Reverse Trendelenburg

b) Feet elevated

c) Side lying

d) High – fowler’s

A nurse is caring for a client who weighs 190 lb and is receiving Total

parenteral Nutrition. If the RDA Protein is 0.8g/kg of body weight, how

many grams of protein should the client receive daily (Round the answer to

the nearest whole number. Use aleading zero if it applies. Do not use a

trailing zero)

Answer: 69 grams

A nurse is planning care for a client who has a central venous access device

for intermittent infusions. Which of the following actions should the nurse

include in theplan of care?

a) Flush a catheter using a 10 mL syringe

b) Use clean technique when changing the dressing

c) Cleanse the site with Provo dine iodine