ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor
Study Guide
A 12 month antique toddler recently had a fever, runny nostril, cough and white spots inside the
mouth for 3 days. A rash developed that started out on the face and unfold to the complete
frame. What ought to you think that the child has? - ANS-- Rubeola (Measles)
A large cue with lithium toxicity is what? - ANS-- If a pt complains of steel taste in mouth.
Abruptio placentae - ANS-- Persistent uterine contractions
- Painful
- Placenta separates from the uterus
- Bleeding inside the uterus
- Life-threatening to the fetus
Ace Inhibitor destructive results - ANS-- Watch for dry cough (stop and report)
- Hypotension
- Can purpose hyperkalemia
- Common meds: Captopril, Enalapril (Ends in "pril")
Acetazolamide - ANS-- This is a med used for open perspective glaucoma
- Adverse effect of this med is tingling of fingers and hyperglycemia
Active TB treatment period? - ANS-A 6-9 month routine along with two meds is regularly used.
Active TB is typically handled with the simultaneous administration of a combination of meds to
which the organisms are inclined. Such remedy is continued until the disease is managed.
Acupressure band use - ANS-- Worn on the wrists and help alleviate n/v.
- An opportunity therapy option for being pregnant n/v.
Acute section of Kawasakis - ANS-- Beginning stage
- Starts with excessive fever uncontrolled by antipyretics
- Tachycardia
- Irritability
- Strawberry tongue
- Conjunctival redness
Addison's Disease Treatment: - ANS-- High protein, excessive carb weight-reduction plan
,- Weigh every day
- Injectable IV rapid performing steroid may be ordered or indicated for a sufferers experiencing
an Addisonian crisis till the pt is no longer at danger for dehydration, hypotension and shock.
Adverse impact of glucocorticoids are? - ANS-- Osteoporosis
(monitored frequently w/bone density scans)
After a shunt placement, what is the mattress function? - ANS-- Flat (so fluid does not lessen
too swiftly)
- If you spot signs and symptoms of increasing ICP, then raise the HOB to 15-30 levels.
After cataract surgery - ANS-- Patient will sleep on UNAFFECTED aspect with a night time
guard for 1-four weeks
Agoraphobia - ANS-- Fear of being in locations wherein assist won't be to be had
Air/Pulmonary Embolism S/S and tx - ANS-S/S: Chest pain, problem respiration, tachycardia,
faded/cyanotic, feel of imminent doom, bloody sputum
Tx: Heaprin, d-dimer lab, O2
Airborne Precaution - ANS-**Think MTV**
M= Measles
T= TB
V= Varicella-Chicken pox/herpes Zoster-Shingles
**Wear: N-95**
Akathisia - ANS-- Motor restlessness, man or woman needs to maintain going
- Tx with antiparkinsons meds
- Can be unsuitable for agitation
Albuterol - ANS-- Used for acute allergies assaults
Alendronate (Fosamax) - ANS-- This medicinal drug is used to prevent and deal with
postmenopausal osteoporosis and Paget's Disease.
- Alendronate-taken in morning on an empty stomach.
- The affected person must be instructed to wait as a minimum 30 minutes after taking
Alendronate before ingesting, ingesting, or taking different medications.
Allupurinol - ANS-- Inhibits production of uric acid
- Used to deal with gout and/or kidney stones of that nature
- Watch for kidney toxicity
- Contraindicated with Warfarin & oral hypoglycemics (will increase effects of meds)
, Alzheimer meds - ANS-- Memantine
- Donazepril
Aminoglycosides
-Gentamycin and
-Tobramycin - ANS-- Watch for nephro & Otto toxicity
- They additionally intervene with diuretics, skeletal muscle relaxants and anticoagulant meds.
Amitriptyline - ANS-- Tx of despair
- Monitor for reactions like dry mouth & constipation
- Pts need to keep away from overheating due to the shortage of an ability to sweat at the same
time as taking this med.
- Should take at night earlier than bedtime.
Amniotic fluid is? - ANS-- Alkaline, it's going to flip nitrazine paper blue. Urine and ordinary
vaginal discharge are acidic and turn it pink.
Amoxicillin - ANS-- Watch for renal insufficiency
- Decreases contraceptives and warfarin
Amphojel - ANS-- Treatment of GERD and kidney stones
- Watch out for constipation
Anectine - ANS-- Is used for short-term neuromuscular blocking off marketers for strategies like
intubation and ECT
Antacids have to be given ? - ANS-- When automatically ventilated
- With an NG tube if the pH of the aspirate is <five.0. Aspirate should be checked every 12 hrs.
Antidote for Magnesium Toxicity - ANS-- Calcium Gluconate
Antidote for Tylenol - ANS-Mucomyst
Antiepileptic (seizure) medicinal drugs - ANS-- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin
- Carbamazepine
- Valproic acid
- Iamotrigine
- Gabapentin
**For status epilepticus (Diazepam, Lorazepam)**
Antifungals - ANS-- End in "zole"
Study Guide
A 12 month antique toddler recently had a fever, runny nostril, cough and white spots inside the
mouth for 3 days. A rash developed that started out on the face and unfold to the complete
frame. What ought to you think that the child has? - ANS-- Rubeola (Measles)
A large cue with lithium toxicity is what? - ANS-- If a pt complains of steel taste in mouth.
Abruptio placentae - ANS-- Persistent uterine contractions
- Painful
- Placenta separates from the uterus
- Bleeding inside the uterus
- Life-threatening to the fetus
Ace Inhibitor destructive results - ANS-- Watch for dry cough (stop and report)
- Hypotension
- Can purpose hyperkalemia
- Common meds: Captopril, Enalapril (Ends in "pril")
Acetazolamide - ANS-- This is a med used for open perspective glaucoma
- Adverse effect of this med is tingling of fingers and hyperglycemia
Active TB treatment period? - ANS-A 6-9 month routine along with two meds is regularly used.
Active TB is typically handled with the simultaneous administration of a combination of meds to
which the organisms are inclined. Such remedy is continued until the disease is managed.
Acupressure band use - ANS-- Worn on the wrists and help alleviate n/v.
- An opportunity therapy option for being pregnant n/v.
Acute section of Kawasakis - ANS-- Beginning stage
- Starts with excessive fever uncontrolled by antipyretics
- Tachycardia
- Irritability
- Strawberry tongue
- Conjunctival redness
Addison's Disease Treatment: - ANS-- High protein, excessive carb weight-reduction plan
,- Weigh every day
- Injectable IV rapid performing steroid may be ordered or indicated for a sufferers experiencing
an Addisonian crisis till the pt is no longer at danger for dehydration, hypotension and shock.
Adverse impact of glucocorticoids are? - ANS-- Osteoporosis
(monitored frequently w/bone density scans)
After a shunt placement, what is the mattress function? - ANS-- Flat (so fluid does not lessen
too swiftly)
- If you spot signs and symptoms of increasing ICP, then raise the HOB to 15-30 levels.
After cataract surgery - ANS-- Patient will sleep on UNAFFECTED aspect with a night time
guard for 1-four weeks
Agoraphobia - ANS-- Fear of being in locations wherein assist won't be to be had
Air/Pulmonary Embolism S/S and tx - ANS-S/S: Chest pain, problem respiration, tachycardia,
faded/cyanotic, feel of imminent doom, bloody sputum
Tx: Heaprin, d-dimer lab, O2
Airborne Precaution - ANS-**Think MTV**
M= Measles
T= TB
V= Varicella-Chicken pox/herpes Zoster-Shingles
**Wear: N-95**
Akathisia - ANS-- Motor restlessness, man or woman needs to maintain going
- Tx with antiparkinsons meds
- Can be unsuitable for agitation
Albuterol - ANS-- Used for acute allergies assaults
Alendronate (Fosamax) - ANS-- This medicinal drug is used to prevent and deal with
postmenopausal osteoporosis and Paget's Disease.
- Alendronate-taken in morning on an empty stomach.
- The affected person must be instructed to wait as a minimum 30 minutes after taking
Alendronate before ingesting, ingesting, or taking different medications.
Allupurinol - ANS-- Inhibits production of uric acid
- Used to deal with gout and/or kidney stones of that nature
- Watch for kidney toxicity
- Contraindicated with Warfarin & oral hypoglycemics (will increase effects of meds)
, Alzheimer meds - ANS-- Memantine
- Donazepril
Aminoglycosides
-Gentamycin and
-Tobramycin - ANS-- Watch for nephro & Otto toxicity
- They additionally intervene with diuretics, skeletal muscle relaxants and anticoagulant meds.
Amitriptyline - ANS-- Tx of despair
- Monitor for reactions like dry mouth & constipation
- Pts need to keep away from overheating due to the shortage of an ability to sweat at the same
time as taking this med.
- Should take at night earlier than bedtime.
Amniotic fluid is? - ANS-- Alkaline, it's going to flip nitrazine paper blue. Urine and ordinary
vaginal discharge are acidic and turn it pink.
Amoxicillin - ANS-- Watch for renal insufficiency
- Decreases contraceptives and warfarin
Amphojel - ANS-- Treatment of GERD and kidney stones
- Watch out for constipation
Anectine - ANS-- Is used for short-term neuromuscular blocking off marketers for strategies like
intubation and ECT
Antacids have to be given ? - ANS-- When automatically ventilated
- With an NG tube if the pH of the aspirate is <five.0. Aspirate should be checked every 12 hrs.
Antidote for Magnesium Toxicity - ANS-- Calcium Gluconate
Antidote for Tylenol - ANS-Mucomyst
Antiepileptic (seizure) medicinal drugs - ANS-- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin
- Carbamazepine
- Valproic acid
- Iamotrigine
- Gabapentin
**For status epilepticus (Diazepam, Lorazepam)**
Antifungals - ANS-- End in "zole"
