ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor Exam Review | Med-Surg,
Pharmacology, Leadership & Safety|Latest Update Complete
Questions with Verified A+ Graded Answers
Blood glucose level
Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness
Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty
Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position
Hips positioned away from midline post-surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy
Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate
Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life
Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects
Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy
Supporting clients' rights and informed choices.
Informed consent
Client's agreement after understanding procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings
Nutritional support via tube inserted in stomach.
Feeding administration time
,Recommended duration is 30 minutes for safety.
Supine position
Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin
Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse
Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia
Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell shape.
Acute chest syndrome
Serious complication in sickle-cell anemia patients.
Substernal retractions
Indicates respiratory distress, requires immediate attention.
Temperature 37.9 C
Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level
Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation
Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate medication side effect.
Feeding bag change
Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage
Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
NG Tube
Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
,Progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Professional aiding communication and swallowing disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Blood test measuring inflammation level.
Petechiae
Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count
Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures
Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee
Group addressing ethical issues in healthcare.
Contact Precautions
Infection control practices to prevent transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Program to improve heart health post-infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives
Hormonal pills preventing pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis
Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
Living Will
Document stating medical treatment preferences.
Troponin Level
, Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives
Legal documents outlining healthcare preferences.
Comatose Patient
Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room
Room designed to contain airborne pathogens.
Glasses Care
Proper maintenance for vision correction devices.
Incident Report
Document detailing an unusual healthcare event.
Psychologist
Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker
Professional assisting with social services and support.
Conference Request
Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority
Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care
Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss
Use high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients
Approach the client from the side for safety.
Allowing Extra Time
Pharmacology, Leadership & Safety|Latest Update Complete
Questions with Verified A+ Graded Answers
Blood glucose level
Normal range is 70-100 mg/dl.
Jitteriness
Common sign of hypoglycemia in newborns.
Hip arthroplasty
Surgical procedure to replace hip joint.
Abducted position
Hips positioned away from midline post-surgery.
Subtotal thyroidectomy
Partial removal of the thyroid gland.
Calcium gluconate
Administered to prevent hypocalcemia post-thyroidectomy.
Medication half-life
Time taken for drug concentration to halve.
Adverse effects
Unintended harmful reactions to medications.
Client advocacy
Supporting clients' rights and informed choices.
Informed consent
Client's agreement after understanding procedure details.
Gastrostomy tube feedings
Nutritional support via tube inserted in stomach.
Feeding administration time
,Recommended duration is 30 minutes for safety.
Supine position
Lying flat on back, often post-feeding.
Digoxin
Medication used to treat heart conditions.
Apical pulse
Heart rate measured at the apex of the heart.
Sickle-cell anemia
Genetic disorder affecting red blood cell shape.
Acute chest syndrome
Serious complication in sickle-cell anemia patients.
Substernal retractions
Indicates respiratory distress, requires immediate attention.
Temperature 37.9 C
Slight fever, may indicate infection.
Potassium level
Normal range is 3.5-5.0 mEq/L.
Constipation
Infrequent bowel movements, can indicate medication side effect.
Feeding bag change
Recommended every 3 days for hygiene.
Gastric Lavage
Procedure to cleanse stomach contents.
NG Tube
Nasogastric tube for feeding or medication.
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
,Progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting motor neurons.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Professional aiding communication and swallowing disorders.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Autoimmune disorder causing joint inflammation.
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Blood test measuring inflammation level.
Petechiae
Small red or purple spots from bleeding.
Platelet Count
Test measuring number of platelets in blood.
Life-Sustaining Measures
Medical procedures to prolong life.
Ethics Committee
Group addressing ethical issues in healthcare.
Contact Precautions
Infection control practices to prevent transmission.
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Program to improve heart health post-infarction.
Combination Oral Contraceptives
Hormonal pills preventing pregnancy.
Thrombophlebitis
Inflammation of a vein with clot formation.
Living Will
Document stating medical treatment preferences.
Troponin Level
, Test indicating heart muscle damage.
Advance Directives
Legal documents outlining healthcare preferences.
Comatose Patient
Unresponsive state with no awareness.
Negative Pressure Room
Room designed to contain airborne pathogens.
Glasses Care
Proper maintenance for vision correction devices.
Incident Report
Document detailing an unusual healthcare event.
Psychologist
Mental health professional providing therapy.
Social Worker
Professional assisting with social services and support.
Conference Request
Initiate a meeting with the client's family.
Cast Care Priority
Palpate pulse distal to the cast first.
Vision Loss Care
Keep room objects in consistent locations.
Lighting for Vision Loss
Use high-wattage lighting in the client's room.
Approaching Visually Impaired Clients
Approach the client from the side for safety.
Allowing Extra Time
