ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE
/PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
How often to remove restraints and check on client - >>>-every
2 hours
Characteristics that increase risk for falls - >>>-older age,
cognitive/sensory impairment, impaired mobility, bowel and
bladder dysfunction, side effects of medications, and history of
falls
Diseases that require airborne precautions - >>>-measles, TB,
herpes zoster and varicella
Heparin antidote - >>>-protamine sulfate
Coumadin antidote - >>>-vitamin k
Digoxin antidote - >>>-digibind
Alcohol withdrawal antidote - >>>-librium (chlordiazepoxide)
,Potassium levels - >>>-3.5-5
Sodium levels - >>>-136-145
Magnesium sulfate antidote - >>>-calcium gluconate
Magnesium levels - >>>-1.3-2.1
Diseases for droplet precautions [SPIDERMAN] - >>>-S - scarlet
fever; sepsis
P - pneumonia; pertussis
I - influenza
D - diphtheria
E - epiglottitis
R - rubella
M - mumps; meningitis
AN - adenovirus
Risk factors of metabolic alkalosis - >>>-ingestion of antacids; GI
suction; hypokalemia; blood transfusion; prolonged vomiting;
total parenteral nutrition
,A cause of metabolic acidosis - >>>-diarrhea [acidosis - from the
ass]; fever; hypoxia; starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic
ketoacidosis; dehydration
Hemoglobin levels - >>>-males 14-18; females 12-16
Hematocrit levels - >>>-males 42%-52%; females 37%-47%
ESR levels - >>>-less than 20
Glucose levels [urinalysis] - >>>-less than 0.5g/day
Specific gravity [urinalysis] - >>>-1.005-1.025
Therapeutic lithium levels - >>>-0.4-1.4
1mg = _mcg - >>>-1,000
1g = _mg - >>>-1,000
, 1kg = _g - >>>-1,000
1kg = _lb - >>>-2.2
30mL = _oz - >>>-1
1L = _mL - >>>-1,000
5mL = _tsp - >>>-1
15mL = _tbsp - >>>-1
1tbsp = _tsp - >>>-3
BUN levels - >>>-10-20
WBC levels - >>>-5,000-10,000
Serum creatinine levels - >>>-males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1
Therapeutic digoxin levels - >>>-0.8-2.0
/PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR RETAKE
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
How often to remove restraints and check on client - >>>-every
2 hours
Characteristics that increase risk for falls - >>>-older age,
cognitive/sensory impairment, impaired mobility, bowel and
bladder dysfunction, side effects of medications, and history of
falls
Diseases that require airborne precautions - >>>-measles, TB,
herpes zoster and varicella
Heparin antidote - >>>-protamine sulfate
Coumadin antidote - >>>-vitamin k
Digoxin antidote - >>>-digibind
Alcohol withdrawal antidote - >>>-librium (chlordiazepoxide)
,Potassium levels - >>>-3.5-5
Sodium levels - >>>-136-145
Magnesium sulfate antidote - >>>-calcium gluconate
Magnesium levels - >>>-1.3-2.1
Diseases for droplet precautions [SPIDERMAN] - >>>-S - scarlet
fever; sepsis
P - pneumonia; pertussis
I - influenza
D - diphtheria
E - epiglottitis
R - rubella
M - mumps; meningitis
AN - adenovirus
Risk factors of metabolic alkalosis - >>>-ingestion of antacids; GI
suction; hypokalemia; blood transfusion; prolonged vomiting;
total parenteral nutrition
,A cause of metabolic acidosis - >>>-diarrhea [acidosis - from the
ass]; fever; hypoxia; starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic
ketoacidosis; dehydration
Hemoglobin levels - >>>-males 14-18; females 12-16
Hematocrit levels - >>>-males 42%-52%; females 37%-47%
ESR levels - >>>-less than 20
Glucose levels [urinalysis] - >>>-less than 0.5g/day
Specific gravity [urinalysis] - >>>-1.005-1.025
Therapeutic lithium levels - >>>-0.4-1.4
1mg = _mcg - >>>-1,000
1g = _mg - >>>-1,000
, 1kg = _g - >>>-1,000
1kg = _lb - >>>-2.2
30mL = _oz - >>>-1
1L = _mL - >>>-1,000
5mL = _tsp - >>>-1
15mL = _tbsp - >>>-1
1tbsp = _tsp - >>>-3
BUN levels - >>>-10-20
WBC levels - >>>-5,000-10,000
Serum creatinine levels - >>>-males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1
Therapeutic digoxin levels - >>>-0.8-2.0
