EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 24, 2024 1:33:58 PM ATI comprehensive Exam Questions And Answers. Verified and Updated. Do not delegate - answer✔✔What you can EAT E -evaluate A -assess T -teach Addison's & Cushings - answer✔✔Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Better peripheral perfusion? - answer✔✔EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries APGAR - answer✔✔Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absent) Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp) Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent) Airborne precautions - answer✔✔MTV or My chicken hez tb measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB Airborne precautions protective equip - answer✔✔private room, neg pressure with 6 -12 air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB Droplet precautions - answer✔✔spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis, influenza, diptheria, epiglottitis, rubella, mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private room and mask) Contact precaution - answer✔✔MRS WHISE EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 24, 2024 1:33:58 PM protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt. Multidrug -resistant orga nisms RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo, Scabies, Enteric diseases caused by micro -organisms (C diff), Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag wit hout touching the outside of the bag PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and gloves Skin infection - answer✔✔VCHIPS Varicella zoster Cutaneous diptheria Herpes simplez Impetigo Peduculosis Scabies Air or Pulmonary Embolism - answer✔✔S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.) Woman in labor (un -reassuring FHR) - answer✔✔(late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Increase IV fluids! Tube feeding with decreased LOC - answer✔✔Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration) After lumbar puncture and oil based myelo gram - answer✔✔pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF) Pt with heat stroke - answer✔✔flat with legs elevated during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - answer✔✔catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight. After Myringotomy - answer✔✔position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage. EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 24, 2024 1:33:58 PM After Cateract surgery - answer✔✔pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1 -4 weeks after Thyroidectomy - answer✔✔low or semi -fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders. Infant with Spina Bifida - answer✔✔Prone so that sac does not rupture Buck's Traction (skin) - answer✔✔elevate foot of bed for counter traction After total hip replacement - answer✔✔don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-60 degress, don' t elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with pillows. Prolapsed cord - answer✔✔Knee to chest or Trendelenburg oxygen 8 to 10 L Cleft Lip - answer✔✔position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the s uture line. while feeding hold in upright position. To prevent dumping syndrome - answer✔✔(post operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after meals for 20 -30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet. sma ll, frequent meals. AKA (above knee amputation) - answer✔✔elevate for first 24 hours on pillow. position prone daily to maintain hip extension. BKA (below knee amputation) - answer✔✔foot of bed elevated for first 24 hours. position prone to provide hip ext ension. detached retina - answer✔✔area of detachment should be in the dependent position administration of enema - answer✔✔pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with knee flexed. After supratentorial surgery - answer✔✔(incision behind hairline on forhead) e levate HOB 30 -
40 degrees After infratentorial surgery - answer✔✔(incision at the nape of neck) position pt flat and lateral on either side. During internal radiation - answer✔✔on bed rest while implant in place Autonomic Dysreflexia/Hyperreflexia - answer✔✔S/S pounding headache, profuse sweating, nasal congestion, chills, bradycardia, hypertension. Place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) FIRST!
