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ATI RN CONCEPT-BASED ASSESSMENT LEVEL 3 STUDY GUIDE 2023orthostatic hypotension - caused by DEHYDRATION from fluid loos and electrolyte imbalance gross motor skills - physical abilities involving large body movements, such as walking and jumping -EX: 9 month-old infant SHOULD be able to sit...

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ATI RN CONCEPT-BASED
ASSESSMENT LEVEL 3
STUDY GUIDE 2023

,orthostatic hypotension - ✔ caused by DEHYDRATION from fluid loos and electrolyte
imbalance

gross motor skills - ✔ physical abilities involving large body movements, such as
walking and jumping
-EX: 9 month-old infant SHOULD be able to sit UNSUPPORTED for up to 10 MIN

Biofeedback - ✔ technique that uses audio and visual signals that allow client to reduce
muscle tension by gaining control over autonomic physiologic functions.

How should phenytoin be administered? Why? - ✔ -administered IV bolus at a rate no
greater than 50mg/min.
-to prevent HYPOTENSION and BRADYCARDIA

Manifestations of Parkinson's Disease - ✔ tremor, rigidity, BRADYKINESIA, postural
instability, depression and other psychiatric changes, dementia, autonomic symptoms,
sleep disturbances

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - ✔ spreads ERRATICALLY through the LYMPHATIC
SYSTEM to other organs. It also manifest in PAINLESS, swollen lymph nodes found in
the CERVICAL, AXILLLARY, INGUINAL, & FEMORAL areas.

Hodgkin's lymphoma - ✔ spreads SYSTEMICALLY from one group of lymph nodes to
the next group of nodes.

Important teachings for client with new prescription of a DIAPHRAGM. - ✔ -should
remain in place for 6HR FOLLOWING INTERCOURSE
-should remove diaphragm NO MORE THAN 24HRS following intercourse
-insert diaphragm NO MORE THAN 6HR PRIOR to intercourse
-apply about 10ml (2tsp) of SPERMICIDE inside diaphragm prior to intercourse
-replace every 2 yrs.
-client should be refitted if their weight FLUCTUATE BY 20%
-client should be refitted following a ABDOMINAL SURGERY, PELVIC SURGERY, &
after each pregnancy

A client with fibrocystic breast condition will... - ✔ have BREAST PAIN and tenderness
as well ass LUMPS usually in the UPPER OUTER QUADRANT of the breast.

Expected findings of INTRADUCTAL PAPILLOMA BREAST disorder? - ✔ finding will
include:
-mass in duct and NIPPLE DISCHARGE

,Expected findings of DUCTAL EXTASIS BREAST DISORDER? - ✔ Enlarged axillary
nodes and Nipple discharge.

Client with COPD will experience... - ✔ DIGITAL CLUBBING, which DECREASES
arterial O2 levels.

tophi with chronic gout - ✔ hard, painless nodule on first toe, collection of NA urate
crystals due to chronic gout, sometimes bursts with chalky discharge

Swan neck deformity - ✔ -hyperextension of PIP joint and flexion of DIP joint
-late manifestation of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA)

scleroderma - ✔ chronic progressive disease of the skin and internal organs with
hardening and shrinking of connective tissue
-EXPECT flexion or contracture of joints. (late manifestation)

Preferred meal plan for a patient with DIVERTICULITIS - ✔ -advance to high-fiber diet.
Best source of fiber is a BANANA which yields 3.1g of FIBER.

Diverticulitis - ✔ inflammation of the diverticula

What type of medication can increase a patient's risk for a stroke? - ✔ -oral
contraceptives B/C this will INCREASE the risk for developing a
THROMBOEMBOLISM.

A client with HYPOPITUITARISM places the them at risk for developing what type of
condition? - ✔ -osteoporosis

How does light to moderate drinking, (150ml or 5oz of wine each day) affect the client's
risk for having a stroke? - ✔ it doesn't increase, it actually DECREASES the risk for
stroke.

What is Ewing Sarcoma? What are expected manifestations of this disease? - ✔ -rare
malignant tumor arising in bone; most often occurring in children
-client will experience pain in the UPPER THIGH as well as LOCALIZED PAIN,
SWELLING, & PALPABLE MASS.

What are expected findings of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? - ✔ -decrease visual acuity,
diplopia, changes in peripheral vision, & nystagmus (repeat of uncontrolled
movements).

What are expected finding of Amyotrophic Later Sclerosis (ALS)? - ✔ -fascifulcations of
the face, twitching of the face or tongue.

, What is Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)? - ✔ Also known an Lou Gherig's disease,
ALS is a motor neuron disease which can lead to paralysis.

borderline personality disorder - ✔ condition marked by extreme instability in mood,
identity, and impulse control.
-client's with this condition experience SUICIDAL IDEATION & SUBSTANCE ABUSE.

narcissistic personality disorder - ✔ characterized by a grandiose sense of self-
importance, a preoccupation with fantasies of success or power, and a need for
constant attention or admiration or ARROGANCE

historonic personality disorder - ✔ Impulsive attention seeking behavaior

paranoid personality disorder - ✔ A personality disorder characterized by a pervasive
distrust and suspiciousness of the motives of others without sufficient basis

What are some complications of an infant born at or less than 32 weeks? - ✔ -apnea
-nectrotizing enterocolitis (due to intestinal ischemia and immature immune system)
-hypoglycemia
-anemia
-polycythemia
-hypothermia

What teachings should the nurse include for a client that underwent a UTERINE
ARTERY EMBOLIZATION? - ✔ -client may experience flu-like symptoms for 7 days
after procedure (embolectomy syndrome)
-inform client that a CLOSURE DEVICE or INJECTION that blocks blood flow to the
arteries of the FIBROID TUMOR is used
-inform client that SEVERE CRAMPING may occur in the first 24hr after the procedure
and can last up to 2 weeks.

What teachings should the nurse include for a client who has bipolar disorder and has a
new prescription of LITHIUM? - ✔ -instruct client to take Li with meals to decrease
irritation of gastric mucosa.
-maintain adequate intake of salt (low Na can lead to Li retention, which can cause Li
toxicity).
-drink at least 1.5-3L of fluids each day (dehydration can lead to Li toxicity).
-expect WEIGHT GAIN (common adverse effect of Li).

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) - ✔ A disorder characterized by deficits in social
relatedness and communication skills that are often accompanied by repetitive,
ritualistic behavior.

Immunization schedule - ✔ Birth: Hep B

2 mos: Hep B, ROTAVIUS, DTaP, Hib, Pneumococcal, Poliovirus

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