ATI COMP PREDICTOR-STUDY GUIDE 2025
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
DoVnotVdelegateV-VcorrectVanswer-WhatVyouVcanVEATVE-evaluateVA-assessVT-teach
Addison'sV&VCushingsV-VcorrectVanswer-Addison'sV=VdownVdownVdownVupVdown
Cushings=VupVupVupVdownVup
hypo/hypernatremia,Vhypo/hypertension,VbloodVvolume,Vhypo/hyperkalemia,Vhypo/hyperglycemia
BetterVperipheralVperfusion?V-VcorrectVanswer-EleVateVVeins,VDAngleVArteries
APGARV-VcorrectVanswer-AppearanceV(allVpink,VpinkVandVblue,VblueV(pale)
PulseV(>100,V<100,Vabsent)
GrimaceV(cough,Vgrimace,VnoVresponse)
ActivityV(flexed,Vflaccid,Vlimp)
RespirationsV(strongVcry,VweakVcry,Vabsent)
AirborneVprecautionsV-VcorrectVanswer-
MyVchickenVhezVtbV(measles,VchickenpoxV(varicella)VHerpesVzoster/shinglesVTB
AirborneVprecautionsVprotectiveVequipV-VcorrectVanswer-privateVroom,VnegVpressureVwithV6-
12VairVexchanges/hrVmaskVN95VforVTB
DropletVprecautionsV-VcorrectVanswer-
spiderman!Vsepsis,VscarletVfever,VstreptococcalVpharyngitis,Vparvovirus,Vpneumonia,Vpertussis,V
influenza,
diptheria,
V
epiglottitis,
V
rubella,
V
mumps,Vmeningitis,VmycoplasmaVorVmeningealVpneumonia,VadeNovirusV(PrivateVroomVorVcohortVmask!)
V
ContactVprecautionV-VcorrectVanswer-MRSVWEEV
,MultidrugVresistantVorganism
RresiratoryVinfection
SkinVinfection
WoundVinfection
EntericVinfectionV(CVdiff)
EyeVinfectionV(conjunctivitis)
SkinVinfectionV-VcorrectVanswer-VCHIPS
VaricellaVzoster
CutaneousVdiptheria
HerpesVsimplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
AirVorVPulmonaryVEmbolismV-VcorrectVanswer-
S/SVchestVpain,Vdyspnea,Vtachycardia,Vpale/cyanotic,VsenseVofVimpendingVdoom.V(turnVptVtoVLEFTVsideVa
ndVLOWERVtheVheadVofVbed.)
WomanVinVlaborV(un-reassuringVFHR)V-VcorrectVanswer-
(lateVdecels,VdecreasedVvariability,VfetalVbradycardia,Vetc)VTurnVptVonVLeftVside,VgiveVO2,VstopVpitocin,VIn
creaseVIVVfluids!
TubeVfeedingVwithVdecreasedVLOCV-VcorrectVanswer-
PtVonVRightVsideV(promotesVemptyingVofVtheVstomach)VHeadVofVbedVelevatedV(preventVaspiration)
AfterVlumbarVpunctureVandVoilVbasedVmyelogramV-VcorrectVanswer-
ptVisVflatVSUPINEV(preventVheadacheVandVleakingVofVCSF)
PtVwithVheatVstrokeV-VcorrectVanswer-flatVwithVlegsVelevated
, duringVContinuousVBladderVIrrigationV(CBI)V-VcorrectVanswer-
catheterVisVtapedVtoVtheVthigh.VlegVmustVbeVkeptVstraight.
AfterVMyringotomyV-VcorrectVanswer-positionVonVtheVsideVofVAFFECTEDVear,VallowsVdrainage.
AfterVCateractVsurgeryV-VcorrectVanswer-ptVsleepVonVUNAFFECTEDVsideVwithVaVnightVshieldVforV1-
4Vweeks
afterVThyroidectomyV-VcorrectVanswer-lowVorVsemi-fowler'sVposition,VsupportVhead,VneckVandVshoulders.
InfantVwithVSpinaVBifidaV-VcorrectVanswer-ProneVsoVthatVsacVdoesVnotVrupture
Buck'sVTractionV(skin)V-VcorrectVanswer-elevateVfootVofVbedVforVcounterVtraction
AfterVtotalVhipVreplacementV-VcorrectVanswer-don'tVsleepVonVsideVofVsurgery,Vdon'tVflexVhipVmoreVthanV45-
60Vdegress,Vdon'tVelevateVHeadVOfVBedVmoreVthanV45Vdegrees.VMaintainVhipVabductionVbyVseparatingVthi
ghsVwithVpillows.
ProlapsedVcordV-VcorrectVanswer-KneeVtoVchestVorVTrendelenburg
CleftVLipV-VcorrectVanswer-
positionVonVbackVorVinVinfantVseatVtoVpreventVtraumaVtoVtheVsutureVline.VwhileVfeedingVholdVinVuprightVpo
sition.
ToVpreventVdumpingVsyndromeV-VcorrectVanswer-
(postVoperativeVulcer/stomachVsurgeries)VeatVinVrecliningVposition.VLieVdownVafterVmealsVforV20-
30Vmin.ValsoVrestrictVfluidsVduringVmeals,VlowVCHOVandVfiberVdiet.Vsmall,VfrequentVmeals.
AKAV(aboveVkneeVamputation)V-VcorrectVanswer-
elevateVforVfirstV24VhoursVonVpillow.VpositionVproneVdailyVtoVmaintainVhipVextension.
BKAV(belowVkneeVamputation)V-VcorrectVanswer-
footVofVbedVelevatedVforVfirstV24Vhours.VpositionVproneVtoVprovideVhipVextension.
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION
DoVnotVdelegateV-VcorrectVanswer-WhatVyouVcanVEATVE-evaluateVA-assessVT-teach
Addison'sV&VCushingsV-VcorrectVanswer-Addison'sV=VdownVdownVdownVupVdown
Cushings=VupVupVupVdownVup
hypo/hypernatremia,Vhypo/hypertension,VbloodVvolume,Vhypo/hyperkalemia,Vhypo/hyperglycemia
BetterVperipheralVperfusion?V-VcorrectVanswer-EleVateVVeins,VDAngleVArteries
APGARV-VcorrectVanswer-AppearanceV(allVpink,VpinkVandVblue,VblueV(pale)
PulseV(>100,V<100,Vabsent)
GrimaceV(cough,Vgrimace,VnoVresponse)
ActivityV(flexed,Vflaccid,Vlimp)
RespirationsV(strongVcry,VweakVcry,Vabsent)
AirborneVprecautionsV-VcorrectVanswer-
MyVchickenVhezVtbV(measles,VchickenpoxV(varicella)VHerpesVzoster/shinglesVTB
AirborneVprecautionsVprotectiveVequipV-VcorrectVanswer-privateVroom,VnegVpressureVwithV6-
12VairVexchanges/hrVmaskVN95VforVTB
DropletVprecautionsV-VcorrectVanswer-
spiderman!Vsepsis,VscarletVfever,VstreptococcalVpharyngitis,Vparvovirus,Vpneumonia,Vpertussis,V
influenza,
diptheria,
V
epiglottitis,
V
rubella,
V
mumps,Vmeningitis,VmycoplasmaVorVmeningealVpneumonia,VadeNovirusV(PrivateVroomVorVcohortVmask!)
V
ContactVprecautionV-VcorrectVanswer-MRSVWEEV
,MultidrugVresistantVorganism
RresiratoryVinfection
SkinVinfection
WoundVinfection
EntericVinfectionV(CVdiff)
EyeVinfectionV(conjunctivitis)
SkinVinfectionV-VcorrectVanswer-VCHIPS
VaricellaVzoster
CutaneousVdiptheria
HerpesVsimplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
AirVorVPulmonaryVEmbolismV-VcorrectVanswer-
S/SVchestVpain,Vdyspnea,Vtachycardia,Vpale/cyanotic,VsenseVofVimpendingVdoom.V(turnVptVtoVLEFTVsideVa
ndVLOWERVtheVheadVofVbed.)
WomanVinVlaborV(un-reassuringVFHR)V-VcorrectVanswer-
(lateVdecels,VdecreasedVvariability,VfetalVbradycardia,Vetc)VTurnVptVonVLeftVside,VgiveVO2,VstopVpitocin,VIn
creaseVIVVfluids!
TubeVfeedingVwithVdecreasedVLOCV-VcorrectVanswer-
PtVonVRightVsideV(promotesVemptyingVofVtheVstomach)VHeadVofVbedVelevatedV(preventVaspiration)
AfterVlumbarVpunctureVandVoilVbasedVmyelogramV-VcorrectVanswer-
ptVisVflatVSUPINEV(preventVheadacheVandVleakingVofVCSF)
PtVwithVheatVstrokeV-VcorrectVanswer-flatVwithVlegsVelevated
, duringVContinuousVBladderVIrrigationV(CBI)V-VcorrectVanswer-
catheterVisVtapedVtoVtheVthigh.VlegVmustVbeVkeptVstraight.
AfterVMyringotomyV-VcorrectVanswer-positionVonVtheVsideVofVAFFECTEDVear,VallowsVdrainage.
AfterVCateractVsurgeryV-VcorrectVanswer-ptVsleepVonVUNAFFECTEDVsideVwithVaVnightVshieldVforV1-
4Vweeks
afterVThyroidectomyV-VcorrectVanswer-lowVorVsemi-fowler'sVposition,VsupportVhead,VneckVandVshoulders.
InfantVwithVSpinaVBifidaV-VcorrectVanswer-ProneVsoVthatVsacVdoesVnotVrupture
Buck'sVTractionV(skin)V-VcorrectVanswer-elevateVfootVofVbedVforVcounterVtraction
AfterVtotalVhipVreplacementV-VcorrectVanswer-don'tVsleepVonVsideVofVsurgery,Vdon'tVflexVhipVmoreVthanV45-
60Vdegress,Vdon'tVelevateVHeadVOfVBedVmoreVthanV45Vdegrees.VMaintainVhipVabductionVbyVseparatingVthi
ghsVwithVpillows.
ProlapsedVcordV-VcorrectVanswer-KneeVtoVchestVorVTrendelenburg
CleftVLipV-VcorrectVanswer-
positionVonVbackVorVinVinfantVseatVtoVpreventVtraumaVtoVtheVsutureVline.VwhileVfeedingVholdVinVuprightVpo
sition.
ToVpreventVdumpingVsyndromeV-VcorrectVanswer-
(postVoperativeVulcer/stomachVsurgeries)VeatVinVrecliningVposition.VLieVdownVafterVmealsVforV20-
30Vmin.ValsoVrestrictVfluidsVduringVmeals,VlowVCHOVandVfiberVdiet.Vsmall,VfrequentVmeals.
AKAV(aboveVkneeVamputation)V-VcorrectVanswer-
elevateVforVfirstV24VhoursVonVpillow.VpositionVproneVdailyVtoVmaintainVhipVextension.
BKAV(belowVkneeVamputation)V-VcorrectVanswer-
footVofVbedVelevatedVforVfirstV24Vhours.VpositionVproneVtoVprovideVhipVextension.