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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT
EXAM 180 NGN
NGN: What assessment findings are consistent with
Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or peritonitis?
Temperature (100F)
Weight (-9.7 lbs)
Albumin level (2.4)
WBC (14)
Bowel pattern (freq. loose stools)
Abdominal pain location (RLQ)
Heart rate (105)
Answer:
Temperature: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis.
-Elevation can occur with all three due to inflammation and
infection.
Weight: Crohn's & UC.
-Unintended weight loss can occur due to malabsorption in the GI
tract.
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Bowel pattern: Crohn's.
-If the patient reported there was blood in the stool, it would be
UC. Crohn's doesn't cause tarry stools.
WBC: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis.
-Elevation can occur due to inflammation and infection.
Heart rate: peritonitis.
-Tachycardia can occur due to inflammation, infection, and
dehydration.
Albumin level: Crohn's & UC.
-Because of the malabsorption in the GI tract, the body isn't
receiving enough protein.
Abdominal pain location: Crohn's.
-Because it is in the RLQ, it is more consistent with Crohn's. With
patients that have peritonitis, they experience generalized abd.
pain that radiates to the shoulder and back.
NGN: What assessment findings can indicate a transfusion
reaction in a patient receiving blood?
Urine output (150mL of clear, yellow)
Skin (pale, cool and dry)
Anxiety
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Vital signs (within normal range)
Headache
Back pain
Answer:
Back pain, headache & anxiety.
Hemolytic reaction S/S: back pain, headache, anxiety, fever,
chills, chest pain, tachycardia, dyspnea, hypotension.
NGN: Patient arrives with palpitations, difficulty
breathing, and reports feeling faint. Reports constipation
and joint pain for x2 days. In childhood, patient
experienced physical abuse, and emotionally detached
parents. Reports nervousness and only leaving home
when necessary.
PMH: freq. hospital visits due to headaches and GI
distress.
Bowtie:
Answer:
Condition: somatic symptom disorder
-due to physical inactivity & joint pain
Interventions: Monitor physical manifestations & assess for
presence of 2nd gains from their illness
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-disorder is characterized by the presence of other real
manifestations like dizziness, nausea, back pain, and joint pain.
Monitor: Vital signs & pain.
NGN: What actions should the nurse take when her pedi
patient is exhibiting symptoms of an allergic reaction?
Administer 0.9% NS IV
Administer epi IM
Monitor urine output q2hrs
DC supplemental oxygen
Monitor vital signs frequently
DC IV medication
Answer:
Administer 0.9% NS IV
Administer epi IM
Monitor vital signs frequently
DC IV medication
-Nurse should DC the Rocephin and give IV NS to help restore
fluids because fluid shifts can occur quickly during a reaction.
Administering epi IM is the first line of therapy for anaphylactic
reactions because it constricts blood vessels and dilates
bronchioles. Monitoring vital sings frequently will allow the nurse
to monitor for signs of shock.
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ATI RN COMPREHENSIVE EXIT
EXAM 180 NGN
NGN: What assessment findings are consistent with
Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or peritonitis?
Temperature (100F)
Weight (-9.7 lbs)
Albumin level (2.4)
WBC (14)
Bowel pattern (freq. loose stools)
Abdominal pain location (RLQ)
Heart rate (105)
Answer:
Temperature: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis.
-Elevation can occur with all three due to inflammation and
infection.
Weight: Crohn's & UC.
-Unintended weight loss can occur due to malabsorption in the GI
tract.
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Bowel pattern: Crohn's.
-If the patient reported there was blood in the stool, it would be
UC. Crohn's doesn't cause tarry stools.
WBC: Crohn's, UC & peritonitis.
-Elevation can occur due to inflammation and infection.
Heart rate: peritonitis.
-Tachycardia can occur due to inflammation, infection, and
dehydration.
Albumin level: Crohn's & UC.
-Because of the malabsorption in the GI tract, the body isn't
receiving enough protein.
Abdominal pain location: Crohn's.
-Because it is in the RLQ, it is more consistent with Crohn's. With
patients that have peritonitis, they experience generalized abd.
pain that radiates to the shoulder and back.
NGN: What assessment findings can indicate a transfusion
reaction in a patient receiving blood?
Urine output (150mL of clear, yellow)
Skin (pale, cool and dry)
Anxiety
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Vital signs (within normal range)
Headache
Back pain
Answer:
Back pain, headache & anxiety.
Hemolytic reaction S/S: back pain, headache, anxiety, fever,
chills, chest pain, tachycardia, dyspnea, hypotension.
NGN: Patient arrives with palpitations, difficulty
breathing, and reports feeling faint. Reports constipation
and joint pain for x2 days. In childhood, patient
experienced physical abuse, and emotionally detached
parents. Reports nervousness and only leaving home
when necessary.
PMH: freq. hospital visits due to headaches and GI
distress.
Bowtie:
Answer:
Condition: somatic symptom disorder
-due to physical inactivity & joint pain
Interventions: Monitor physical manifestations & assess for
presence of 2nd gains from their illness
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-disorder is characterized by the presence of other real
manifestations like dizziness, nausea, back pain, and joint pain.
Monitor: Vital signs & pain.
NGN: What actions should the nurse take when her pedi
patient is exhibiting symptoms of an allergic reaction?
Administer 0.9% NS IV
Administer epi IM
Monitor urine output q2hrs
DC supplemental oxygen
Monitor vital signs frequently
DC IV medication
Answer:
Administer 0.9% NS IV
Administer epi IM
Monitor vital signs frequently
DC IV medication
-Nurse should DC the Rocephin and give IV NS to help restore
fluids because fluid shifts can occur quickly during a reaction.
Administering epi IM is the first line of therapy for anaphylactic
reactions because it constricts blood vessels and dilates
bronchioles. Monitoring vital sings frequently will allow the nurse
to monitor for signs of shock.
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