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RN Medsurg Exam 15

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This exam evaluates RN students' knowledge of Medical-Surgical nursing principles, including the management of acute and chronic conditions, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based interventions across various body systems.

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Q1: A nurse is caring for a 77-year-old African American male client in the emergency department.

A. The nurse should prepare to administer tPA.
B. The nurse should position the client on his right side.
C. The nurse should prepare to administer a bolus of 50% dextrose.
D. The nurse should anticipate the need for endotracheal intubation.
E. The nurse should prepare to administer antihypertensive medication
F. The nurse should use a calm and reassuring approach when interacting with the client.
G. The nurse should restrict all fluids and sodium intake.
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Q2: A nurse is caring for a client admitted with meningitis. The student nurse asks, "I know that the client has a lot of edema in the brain, but what causes it?" Which of the following responses from the nurse best answers the student's query?

A. Cerebral edema is caused by osmotic cerebral edema.
B. Cerebral edema is caused by whole-body inflammation, which affects the brain the most.
C. Cerebral edema is caused by cerebrospinal fluid flowing from the intraventricular space to the interstitial area of the brain.
D. Cerebral edema is caused by the by-products of the pathogen that causes the meningitis.
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Q3: A nurse is caring for a client who has phantom limb pain. The nurse should identify the client is experiencing which type of pain?

A. Neuropathic pain
B. Chronic pain
C. Acute pain
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Q4: A nurse is caring for a client who has chronic migraine headaches. The client asks if they had a cerebral aneurysm; which of the following responses should the nurse use?

A. If you had a cerebral aneurysm, you would have a stiff neck.
B. If you have a cerebral aneurysm, you typically will have no symptoms.
C. If you have a cerebral aneurysm, you would be having seizures.
D. If you have a cerebral aneurysm, you will experience nausea and vomiting.
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Q5: A nurse is caring for a client who has a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Which of the following secondary conditions should the nurse anticipate the client might develop?

A. Development of emotional disorders and acute pain
B. Loss of sensation and cognition difficulties
C. Body dysmorphia and neurofibrillary tangles
D. Decreased appetite and a lack of sleep.
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Total Questions: 50 practice questions
Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
Domain: RN ATI MedSurg
Last Updated: Nov 29, 2025
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