ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM 2 ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM
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diet for chronic renal failure
low protein & potassium
DM pt teaching
change shoes, wash feet w/soap & water
pulse pressure
subtract systolic value from diastolic value
lantus
never mix, long lasting, no peak
rhogam
given @ 28 weeks & 72 hours post delivery
when mom is negative & baby positive
indication of baby dehydration improving
smooth fontanel
pt w/orthostatic hypotension
put near nursing station
cleaning a wound
clean to dirty
use bulb syringe
peripheral arterial disease
cramp in leg while walking
intermittent claudication
seizure precautions
supine position
20 weeks gestation, having urinary frequency
u/a & c/s
report to new nurse @ shift change
pt @ xray
s/s of hemolytic blood transfusion
flank pain
ER rape victim priority
acess anxiety
nutrition
carbs 45%, protein 10-15%
latex allergy
tape up cords
first ingredient on a food label
most content
thoracentesis, & painful w/breathing
put pt on UNAFFECTED side for 1 hour or longer
pt w/IV sedation
check LOC if not responsive
help older brother get used to baby
get a gift for big brother
early decelerations
head compressions
methergine contraindication
HTN
delegate to AP
I & O
HF monitoring
weights
location for peripheral line
radial
prioritizing care for multiple pt's
low flank pain
ativan
for seizures
med for diabetes insipidus
desmopressin
radiation tatoo
use mild soap & water
uric acid stones
eat low fat yogurt
antigout med decreases uric acid level
allopurinol
non-pharm relation technique for pain management in labor
hypnosis
psychotic disorder assessment finding
flat affect
newborn withdrawal from heroin (opioids)
hypertonicity
mitral valve location
5th intercostal
amniocentesis
go pee before procedure
total gastrectomy
lack b 12
takes 30-60 meal to eat a meal
stoma color
pink or red is normal
MAOI's diet
no pepperoni, no tyramine, COTTAGE CHEESE OKJ
give iron w/?
OJ
statins contraindication
Grapefruit juice
haldol
lip smacking
mag sulfate
decreased urine output
decreased respirations
decreased pulmonary edema
antidote for mag sulfate
calcium gluconate
clozaril interventions
monitor WBC
valproic acid
liver function
thyroid med effectiveness
weight loss
diuretics
don't skip doses
DIG adverse effects
N/V & HA
prednisone
take with milk
hemo/peritoneal dialysis pt teaching
medical asepsis
cranial nerve 11
shoulder
peripheral catheter insertion
advance catheter when you see flash back of blood return
dispose of insulin needles @ home
in coffee container
confirmation of ng placement
x ray
swallowing difficulty referral
speech therapy
acrabose
skip a meal, skip dose, give w/1st bite of food
sprains & strains
RICE
pt DNR-CC & family asking questions related to. therapeutic communication: THERAPEUTIC
RESPONSE
What did the dr tell you?
delegating to AP about skeletal traction: NEEDS MORE TEACHING
AP places weight on bed
daughter feeling guilty about admitting parent into long-term facility: THERAPEUTIC
RESPONSE
rephrase what daughter is feeling
how good nurse plans her day
rechecks her priorities half way through her shift
good nurse sets these when she works
GOALS
pt gets bad dx, & asks you not to tell her spouse:YOUR RESPONSE
you have a right to privacy
delegate to AP
CPR
baby in contact precautions in a private room, what would you do to save hospital $?
bring formula prn
how does a nurse properly manage her time mid-shift?
reevaluates goals
which psych pt would you see first?
hallucinations
dementia pt @ ER, w/marks on coccyx & wrist, suspected abuse. what do you do?
ask pt. INTERVIEW HIM
psych pt yelling in front of group. very agitated, what do you do?
isolate pt
charge nurse scheduling resolution between nurses
nurse listens to both sides
respite care
gives family a break
pt in seclusion documentation
what happened prior to seclusion that caused for seclusion
parkinson's : pt teaching
nutrition- thicken liquids
pt receiving radiation, what should you wear?
lead apron
pt suffering from hyperthermia
seizure precautions
pt refuses last minute for a procedure he already consented for
okay to stop procedure
s/s of smallpox
rash on tongue
xerostoma
humidifier
vagina procedure, cervical cancer
place catheter
Lyme disease
report it
lice (pediculodis capitis)
can survive on surfaces for up to 48 hours
RSV
keep stethescope in room (droplet)
16 weeks gestation
can get AFP test done
bacterial meningitis
droplet precautions
when can kid return to school for chicken pox
when lesions are crusted over
kicks a ball: developmental stage
24 months
baby w/cleft lip
untie arms & perform ROM
wrong ostomy care
changing everyday may lead to skin irritation
after male circumcision
apply petroleum jelly w/every diaper change
breastfeeding w/hep c
don't breast feed if you have cracked nipples
contraindication w/oral contraceptives
HTN
combination contraceptives contraindications
pt w/migraines
when percussing RUQ, what should we feel
dullness
dementia pt
offer finger foods
black males @ great risk for
CVA
med for alcohol withdrawal
disulfiran (antabuse)
better nutririon
canola oil
healthy eating
45 % carbs
to prevent neuro tube defects
folate
prevnting delays of healing
protein & o2
pt raped & @ ER
assess anxiety
pt reports abuse
assess pt, check for injuries
anorexia
60% refeeding-pre-albumin of 10
telemetry is used for
check for dysrythmia
do not give mmr
to child bearing pt b4 pregnancy test
pt w/hx of blood transfusion
diet for hf
dry spices to flavor food
TURP: closed intrermittment irrigation
let it drain
Cranial nerve XI
(hot spot) shoulder
Proper lifting technique
(picture) bending at knees
24 month old
walk up steps
Food label
greatest weight listed first
IV technique
advance catheter
Refeeding syndrome
60%
Low fat diet
canola oil instead of vegetable oil
Prior to amniocentesis
empty bladder
Radiation implant
limit visitors to 30 minutes
Levothyroxine
take on empty stomach, in am; increases tsh
Metformin contraindication
kidney disease, severe infection, shock, hypoxic conditions
Mastectomy
lay of affected side to promote drainage, support arm on pillow, HOB 30
Circumcision
use petroleum jelly with every diaper change
Check for NG tube placement in the jejunum
X-ray
Colostomy care
cut the bag
Seizure precautions
saline lock IV
Ethical medical error
veracity
Early decelerations
head compressions
Magnesium sulfate interventions
(select all) calcium gluconate, stop infusion, UO less than 30, RR less than 12, decreased
reflexes
Thoracentesis causes pneumothorax expected finding
not friction rub; tracheal deviation
AP's talking in cafeteria
tell them to stop talking
Safety for parkinson's
clear area
Warfarin
vitamin k for toxicity; INR 2-3; PT 11-12.5
Contraindication of MMR
blood transfusion
Diabetic foot care
(select all) change shoes frequently, wash feet with soap and water
Sprains
avoid warm compress
Expected finding of small pox
rash in mouth
16 weeks pregnant
alpha protein
Psych med
lip smacking
Where to start IV first
(picture) hand
PRBC need further teaching
start IV on other arm
Delegate to AP
CPR compressions
Delegate to LPN
sterile dressing
Postural drainage
give albuterol, trendelenberg; 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after
Dumping syndrome
high protein and fat; avoid milk, sweets, and sugar; small, frequent meals
DASH diet
increase fruit, vegetables, and low fat dairy; k, mg, ca
Baby with reflux
small, frequent meals, thicken formula with rice cereal, HOB 30
Cleft palate repair
periodic restraints
Nephrotic syndrome
vitamin K
Pernicious anemia
schilling's test
Peritoneal dialysis
report cloudy; monitor glucose; warm solution before
Gastric surgery
eat 3 meals
Gastrectomy
small, frequent meals; vitamin B12, D, iron, and folate
Statin
grapefruit
Preventing uric acid stones
yogurt
RSV
have own stethoscope in room
Change of shift report
orthostatic hypotension by nurses station
Confused patient
raise 1 side rail
Hypoglycemia
cool and clammy skin
Hyperglycemia
thirst
Glycosylated blood test
HbA1C
Priority for patient in seclusion
document
Buddhist patient
vegetarian
Positive TB
hard raised bump
Heart murmur sound
blowing or swishing
Dehydration
oliguria
NST
PAD
pain/cramping when walking, calf muscle atrophy, shiny cool extremities; elevate legs
Cast with white extremity
compartment syndrome
Alcohol withdrawal expected finding
n&v, tachycardia, diaphoresis, tremors, seizures
Varicella
scabs okay
Hyperthermia
not blanket or ice
Purpose of ice
decrease inflammation
Sexual assault
assess anxiety
THA
avoid flexion greater than 90
Beta blocker teaching
don't stop abruptly; avoid in asthma; take with food
Combination contraceptives
increase BP
Myelosuppression
flu shot
Glucocorticoid
increase dose in DM; take with meals; avoid NSAIDs; Addison's crisis if stopped abruptly
Extreme focus
mild anxiety
Good diet
30% carbs
Family concern
what has the doctor told you
Adolescent
1300 mg of calcium
Lyme disease
report to health department
Organize workload
goals for the day
Intervene
pacing around wife
Renal failure
decrease protein, K, Na, increase carbs, strict I&O
Preeclampsia
proteinuria
Urine frequency in pregnancy
urine sensitivity test
Lice
can live for 48 hours on surfaces
Chest tube complications
bubbling in water seal
Elderly abuse
ask privately
Informed consent
signed willingly
Sibling bonding
offer gift each time sibling gets one
TURP complication
hematuria
African american over Caucasian
heart disease
Sickle cell priority
hydration
Sickle cell complication
SOB
Respite care
give caretaker break
Acarbuse
take with first bite of each meal
Hallucination
I understand you are scared
Fire extinguisher
PASS
Advanced directive
don't need a lawyer
Breastfeeding and hepatitis c
as long as you don't have cracked nipples
ICP
keep HOB midline
Long term use of proton pump inhibitors
osteoporosis
Diabetes insipidus
polyuria
Difficulty voiding
warm water
ACE inhibitors
cough
What do you hear when you palpate abdomen
resonance
Negotiation strategy
understand both sides
Dying patient wants to be alone
depression or dysfunctional
Wife progressing quickly
can you tell me more
Pregnant non-pharmacological pain management
aromatherapy, breathing techniques, imagery, music, use of focal points, subdued lighting
Hypnosis purpose
alter perception of pain
Complication of conscious sedation with RR 6
stop infusion or give something
Major depression, OCD
give fluoxetine
What causes constipation
iron
Patient can't sleep
don't drink caffeine before bed
Collecting urine culture on baby
straight cath
Electrolytes
Na - 136-145
K - 3.5-5
Ca - 9-10.5
Mg - 1.3-2.1
P - 3-4.5
Cl - 98-106
Hypervolemia
bounding, JVD, edema, confusion, increase everything
Anorexia
prealbumin 10
Dehydration improving baby
flat fontanelle
Unsaturated fat
coconut oil
Priority
abdominal pain and went away
Opioid agonist
naloxone (Narcan)
COPD
increase calories and protein
Needle disposal at home
coffee container on top shelf
Give RhoGAM in second pregnancy
protect future pregnancy
Swallow problem
refer to speech therapist
Nutrition for heart failure
Decrease Na, increase fluids, increase fiber; increase K with diuretic
Adverse affects of dogoxin
Bleeding gums, bloody urine and stools, arrhythmias, petichiae
NG nutrition
Increase K
Methotrexate adverse affect
High blood pressure
I.M. site for children
VASTUS LATERALIS or antelolateral thigh is the site for IM injections in children 2 yrs. of
age
Peak Levels
show the highest concentration
Time for drawing Peak levels: Oral Intake
1 to 2 hour after administration
Time for drawing Peak levels: I.M.
1 hour after administration
Time for drawing Peak levels: I.V.
30 minutes after administration
Trough Levels
show the lowest concentration or residual level, usually obtained within 15 minutes before next
dose. Do not administer until confirmed.
Can meds be administered through blood tubing?
NO. Never administer meds through tubing being used for blood administration
How long should fluids be infused?
Fluids should be infused within 24 hours, discard unused potion, to prevent infection
Complications associated with IV infusion
infiltration, extravasation, phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, hematoma, venous spasm
Preventing Infiltration
use smallest catheter for prescribed therapy, stabilize port-access, assess blood return
Treatment of Infiltration
stop, remove, cold compress, elevate extremity, insert new cath in opposite extremity
Preventing Extravasation
know vesicant potential before giving medication
Treatment of Extravasation
stop, discontinue, aspirate med if possible, cold compress, document
Preventing Phlebitis & Thrombophlebitis
rotate sites every 72 to 96 hrs, secure catheter, aseptic technique for PICC lines, limit activity
with extremity
Treatment of Phlebitis & Thrombophlebitis
stop, remove, heat compress, insert new cath in opposite extremity
Preventing Hematoma
avoid veins not easily seen or palpated, obtain hemostasis after insertion
Treatment of Hematoma
remove, apply pressure, monitor for signs of phlebitis and treat
Preventing Venous Spasm
allow time for vein diameter to return after tourniquet removed, infuse fluids at room temp
Treatment of Venous Spasm
temporarily slow infusion rate, warm compress
TPN
hypertonic solution, contains dextrose, proteins, electrolytes, minerals, trace elements, and
insulin prescribed, administered via central venous device like PICC line, subclavian, or internal
jugular vein
Care for TPN
verify with another nurse, use infusion pump, monitor daily weights, I & O, fluid balance, serum
glucose q4 to 6 hrs, infection, change dressing q48 to 72 hrs, change tubing and fluid q24 hours,
if TPN is unavailable, administer dextrose 10% in water to prevent hypoglycemia
Complications of central venous catheters
pneumothorax during insertion, air embolism, lumen occlusion, bloodstream infection
Pneumothorax during insertion
use ultrasound to locate veins, avoid subclavian insertion when possible, treat with O2, assist
with chest tube insertion
Air Embolism
have client lie flat when changing administration set or needleless connectors, ask client to
perform Valsava maneuver, treat by placing client in left lateral trendelenberg, and O2
Lumen Occlusion
flush promptly with NS between, before, and after each med, treat with 10 cc syringe with
pulsing motion
Bloodstream Infection
maintain sterile technique, treat by changing entire infusion system, notify MD, obtain cultures,
and administer antibiotics
Antidote for Acetaminophen
Acetylcysteine, Mucomyst
Antidote for Benzodiazepine
Flumazenil, romazicon
Antidote for Curare
edrophonium, tensilon
Antidote for Cyanide Poisoning
methylene blue
Antidote for Digitalis
digoxin immune FAB, Digibind
Antidote for ethylene poisioning
fomepizole, antizol
Antidote for Heparin and enoxaparin or Lovenox
Protamine Sulfate
Antidote for Iron
Deferoxamine, desferal
Antidote for Magnesium Sulfate
calcium gluconate 10%, kalcinate
Antidote for Narcotics
naloxone, narcan
Antidote for Warfarin
phytonadione, vitamin K
aminophylline
10 to 20 mcg/ml
carbamazepine
5 to 12 mcg/ml
digoxin
0.8 to 2.0 mcg/ml
gentamicin
0.5 to 0.8 mcg/ml
lidocaine
1.5 to 5.0 mcg/ml
lithium
0.4 to 1.4 mcg/ml
magnesium sulfate
4 to 8 mcg/ml
phenobarbital
10 to 30 mcg/ml
phenytoin
10 to 20 mcg/ml
quinidine
2 to 5 mcg/ml
salicylate
100 to 250 mcg/ml
theophylline
10 to 20 mcg/ml
tobramycin
5 to 10 mcg/ml
acetaminophen toxicity
250
aminophylline toxicity
20
amitriptyline toxicity
500
digoxin toxicity
2.4
gentamicin toxicity
12
lidocaine toxicity
5
lithium toxicity
2.0
magnesium sulfate toxicty
9
methotrexate toxicity
10 over 24 hours
phenobarbital toxicity
40
phenytoin toxicity
30
quinidine toxicity
10
salicylate toxicity
300
theophylline toxicity
20
tobramycin toxicity
12
PRIL
ace inhibitors, captopril, enalapril
VIR
antivirals, acyclovir, valacylovir
AZOLE
anti fungals, fluconazole, variconazole
STATIN
antilipidemics, atorvastatin, simvastatin
SARTAN
angiotensin 2 receptor blockers, ARBS, valsartan, losartan
OLOL
beta blockers, metoprolol, nadolol
DIPINE
calcium channel blockers, amlodipine, nifedipine
AFIL
erectile dysfunction meds, sidenafil, tadalafil
DINE
histamine 2 receptor blockers, ranitidine, famotidine
PRAZOLE
proton pump inhibitors, pantoprazole
CAINE
anesthetics
PAM, LAM
benzodiazepine
ASONE, SOLONE
corticosteroid
CILLIN
penecillin
IDE
oral hypoglycemic
ASE
thromolytic
AZINE
anti emetic
PHYLLINE
bronchodilator
ARIN
anticoagulant
TIDINE
anti ulcer
ZINE
anti histamine
CYCLINE
antibiotic
MYCIN
aminoglycoside
FLOXACIN
antibiotic
TYLINE
tryciclic antidepressant
PRAM, INE
SSRI
anti hypertensives
assess weight, VS, hydration, ortho BP, renal function, coagulation, educate to take same time
each day, avoid hot tubs and saunas, do not discontinue abruptly
ACE inhibitors (angiotensin converting enzyme)
block the conversion of angiotensin 1 to angiotensin 2
Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blockers
selectively block the binding of angiotensin 2 to angiotensin 1 receptors found in tissues
ACE Inhibitors
captopril or capoten, enalapril or vasotec, enalaripat or vasotec IV, fosinopril or monopril,
lisinopril or prinivil
ARBs
losartan or cozaar, valsartan or diovan, irbesartan