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ATI Comp. Predictor RemediationRisk Factors For Latex Allergy (AMS RN 10.0 Ch 95) - answer Allergies to bananas and kiwis
Home Oxygen Safety (FUND 9.0 Ch 13)
Safe Use of Equipment) - answer - No smoking in home, place a 'no smoking' sign on the front door and bedroom door.
- Electrical equipment repaired and not damaged.
- No nylon, wool or synthetics. Only cotton items.
- Keep flammable items away from oxygen tanks.
- Have a fire escape plan and a fire extinguisher.
Hyperthermia (FUND 9.0 Ch 27) - answer - Monitor WBC and electrolytes
- Admin antibiotics (if needed)
- Antipyretics (aspirin, acetaminophen) - Prevent shivering, give blankets.
- Keep room temperature at 70-80 degrees.
Cleansing Agents For Immunocompromised Patients (FUND 9.0 Ch 11) - answer Alcohol
Treatment of Positional Plagiocephaly (NCC RN 10.0 Ch 42) - answer Prevention: Encourage parents to allow their infant to lie prone for 30-60 minutes a day. Also, alternate the infant's head position each night. Tx: PT and a helmet.
Caring for a Client Who Is in Seclusion and Restraints (MH RN 10.0 Ch 2) - answer -
Complete documentation every 15-30 minutes that describes the events the lead to the need for restraints, alternative actions that were attempted prior, the time treatment began, the clients current behavior, foods or fluids offered/taken, needs provided and vitals, medications administered and time released from restaints.
Teaching About Phenytoin (Pharm RN 7.0 Ch 13) - answer - Instruct patient to take medication as directed, at the same time each day. If a dose
is missed from a once-a-day schedule, take as soon as possible and return to regular
dosing schedule. If taking several doses a day, take missed dose as soon as possible
within 4 hr of next scheduled dose; do not double doses. Consult health care
professional if doses are missed for 2 consecutive days.
- May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
- Caution patient to avoid alcohol and CNS depressants.
- Instruct patient on importance of maintaining good dental hygiene and seeing
dentist frequently for teeth cleaning to prevent tenderness, bleeding, and gingival
hyperplasia. Institution of oral hygiene program within 10 days of initiation of phenytoin
therapy may minimize growth rate and severity of gingival enlargement. Patients
under 23 yr of age and those taking doses 500 mg/day are at increased risk
for gingival hyperplasia.
- Advise diabetic patients to monitor blood glucose carefully and to notify health
care professional of significant changes.
- Advise patient not to take phenytoin within 2- 3 hr of antacids.
Manifestations of False Labor (MN RN 10.0 Ch 11) - answer - Painless, irregular frequency and intermittent.
- Decrease in frequency, duration and intensity with walking or position changes.
-Felt in lower back or abdomen above the umbilicus.
Often stop with sleep or comfort measures such as oral hydration of emptying of the bladder.
- No significant changes to the cervix.
- Cervix remains in posterior position.
- No bloody show
- Presenting part of the fetus is not engaged in the pelvis
Screening Tests at 16 Weeks of Gestation (MN RN 10.0 Ch 4) - answer - Begin assessing for fetal movement.
- Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP)
Infants (2 Days to 1 Year): Expected Growth and Development Findings (NCC RN 10.0 Ch 3) - answer - Posterior fontanel closes 6-8 weeks
- Anterior fontanel closes 12-18 months
(Pg. 15) 3 to 6 Years: Developmental Age (NCC RN 10.0 Ch 5) - answer 3: Rides a tricycle, jumps off the bottom step, stands on one foot for a few seconds.
4: Skips and hops on one foot, throws a ball overhead, and catches a ball.
5: Jumps rope, walks backwards with heel to toe and throws a ball and catches with ease.
(Pg. 25)
Client Teaching About Exercise During Pregnancy (MN RN 10.0 Ch 4) - answer Consists of 30 minutes of moderate exercise (walking or swimming) daily.
Stroke: Priority Findings to Assess (AMS RN 10.0 Ch 15) - answer - Expressive and receptive aphasia (inability to speak and understand language)
- Agnosia (unable to to recognize familiar objects)
- Alexia (reading difficulty)
- Agraphia (writing difficulty)
- Extremity paralysis or weakness
- Slow cautious behavior
- Vision loss
Preventing Neural Tube Defects (MN RN 10.0 Ch 5) - answer Protein and folic acid.
Use and Addictive Disorders: Stimulant Withdrawal (RM MH RN 10.0 Ch 18) - answer Headache, nausea, vomiting, muscle pain, irritability, inability to focus and drowsiness.
Infections of the Renal and Urinary System: Dietary Choices (AMS RN 10.0 Ch 60) - answer UTI: 3 L of fluids
Pyelonephritis: 2 L of fluids
Glomerulonephritis: Fluid restriction
Assessing for Nephrotoxicity (Pharm RN 7.0 Ch 45) - answer - Decreased creatine - Fluid retention
- Decreased urine output
- SOB
- Fatigue
- Weakness
- Confusion
Intravenous Therapy: Documenting a Complication (FUND 9.0 Ch 49) - answer Notify the provider, document and start a new IV with new tubing and catheters.
Client Teaching for Beta Blocker Medication (Pharm RN 7.0 Ch 20) - answer - Do not discontinue without notifying a physician
- Do not change positions suddenly
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