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ATI PROCTORED MEDICAL SURGICAL In extubating an Endtroacheal tube, what needs to be reported immedatiely? - ANSWER-stridor Why is stridor bad? - ANSWER-it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway What is common in heart rate i $12.49   Add to cart

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In extubating an Endtroacheal tube, what needs to be reported immedatiely? -
ANSWER-stridor

Why is stridor bad? - ANSWER-it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway

What is common in heart rate in a patient with low fluid volume (hypovolemia)? -
ANSWER-usually greater than 110- to compensate for the low bp

What is normal urine gravity? - ANSWER-1.000 - 1.030

What is the role of positive pressure? - ANSWER-to promote lung expansion and
stabilize chest

Would you recommend exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? -
ANSWER-yes

How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? - ANSWER-regular routine

Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - ANSWER-no- can cause gastric
disturbance.

Would you take iron with antacids? - ANSWER-no- causes gastric disturbances

Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - ANSWER-no-
increase iron rich foods

What is a common side effect with iron pills? - ANSWER-constipation

What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? - ANSWER-high fiber

When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? - ANSWER-when passive
moving occurs.

What does warmth under cast indicate? - ANSWER-infection

Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - ANSWER-no, increase them

What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - ANSWER-simple sugars

,Is MRSA airborne or contact? - ANSWER-contact

What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures meds)? - ANSWER-it
decreases effectiveness

What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? - ANSWER-magnesium
containg antacids

Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - ANSWER-calcium
can decrease absorption of med

What is a common side effect of rifampin? - ANSWER-color of urine-

Can you take ciproflaxcin with alcohol? - ANSWER-yes

After a parathryoidectomy what would be the priority for the nurse? - ANSWER-to put
trach tray by bedside in case of airway occlusion(AIRWAY)

What meds increase osteoporosis? - ANSWER-fludrocortisone

With enoxaparin, what is the priority as the med the nurse? - ANSWER-give dosage
same time every day

Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? - ANSWER-yes

What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? - ANSWER-high BP

If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? - ANSWER-listen to it
again but on the left side (least invasive)

Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? - ANSWER-if creatine levels are too high

What is normal creatine? - ANSWER-.6-1.2

What is one of the first vital signs of a hemorrhage? - ANSWER-increase heart rate

What med would you give for a febrile reaction? - ANSWER-tylenol (reduces fever)

How long does a drain stay in place for a radical mastectomy? - ANSWER-1 to 3 week

What drainage amount to get rid of drainage tube for mastectomy? - ANSWER-less
than 25

What is first thing to ask if a pt reports dyspnea and SOB when administering O2? -
ANSWER-if they have COPD

, Why would it be bad for you to put O2 on a COPD pt? - ANSWER-It can worsen
hypercarbemia.

What is someones HGB look like with leukemia (increase or decreased)? - ANSWER-
decreased

What would be a big sign that nephrosotomy tube has popped or been displaced? -
ANSWER-back pain

What is max amount of flexion for total hip replacement? - ANSWER-no more than 90
degrees

Why would you place a pillow between a pt legs for hip athroplasy? - ANSWER-so the
hips don't get dislocated

What is a holter monitor used for? - ANSWER-detecting irregular heart rate and rhythms

What is the role of a pacemaker? - ANSWER-regulate the heart rate

What is a echocardiogram used for? - ANSWER-detecting valve dysfunction

What do PPI do for gastric ulcers? - ANSWER-it suppresses gastric acid production

What does high fowler's position accomplish? - ANSWER-increases lung expansion and
improves ventilation

What med would you d/c to before going in for allergy testing? - ANSWER-prednisone

If a pt were to state that their vision went blurry before a car accident, what would you
do first? - ANSWER-monitor neuro

What would be first thing to do if bowel is protruding from stomach? - ANSWER-call for
help

What kind of skin for hypothyroidism? - ANSWER-dry scaly

What does metformin do to glucose? - ANSWER-it decreases the amount of glucose
produced in liver

When should pt take metformin? - ANSWER-with or immediately following meals

If you have hair loss on lower legs what could be problem? - ANSWER-Peripheral
arterial disease (PAD)

When does pain happen with PAD? - ANSWER-with resting

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