Written by students who passed Immediately available after payment Read online or as PDF Wrong document? Swap it for free 4.6 TrustPilot
logo-home
Document preview thumbnail
Preview 3 out of 21 pages
Exam (elaborations)

Comprehensive Exam Study Guide covering ATI Adult Medical Surgical Retake 1 Adult Med Surg ATI. Latest Updated 2026/2027 Guide

Document preview thumbnail
Preview 3 out of 21 pages

Comprehensive Exam Study Guide covering ATI Adult Medical Surgical Retake 1 Adult Med Surg ATI. Latest Updated 2026/2027 Guide

Content preview

ATI Adult Medical Surgical Retake 1
Adult Med Surg ATI




Terms in this set (90)
Seizures and Epilepsy: During a seizure: Position client on the floor and provide a
Seizure precautions (62) patent airway, turn client to side and loosen restrictive
clothing

Cancer treatment If WBC drops below 1,000, place the client in a private
options: Protective room and initiate neutropenic precautions.
Isolation (999) - Have client remain in his room unless be needs to leave
for a diagnostic procedure, in case of transport place a
mask on him
- Protect from possible sources of infection (plants,
change water in equipment daily)
- Have client, staff and visitors perform frequent hand
hygiene, restrict ill visitors
- Avoid invasive procedures (rectal temps, injections)
- Administer (neupogen, neulasta) to stimulate WBC
production

Infection control: Standard Precautions:
Appropriate room 1. applies to all patients
assignment 2. Hand washing
a. alcohol based preferred unless hands visually soiled
3. Gloves - when touching anything that has the potential
1/18

,ATI Adult Medical Surgical Retake 1
Adult Med Surg ATI




to
conta
minat
e.




2/18

, ATI Adult Medical Surgical Retake 1
Adult Med Surg ATI




4. Masks, eye protection & face shields when care may
cause splashing or spraying of body fluids


Droplet:
1. private room or with someone with same illness
2. masks


Airborne:
1. private room
2. masks or respiratory protection devices
a. use an N95 respirator for tuberculosis
3. Negative pressure airflow
4. full face protection if splashing or spraying is possible


Contact:
1. private room or room with same illness
2. gloves & gowns
3. disposal of infections dressing materials into a single,
nonporous bag without touching the outside of the bag

TB: Priority action for a -Wear an N95 or HEPA respirator
client in the emergency -Place client in negative airflow room and implement
department (249) airborne precautions
-use barrier protection when the risk of hand or clothing
contamination exists

Immunizations: Adults age 50 or older:
Recommended -Pneumococcal Vaccine (PPSV)
vaccinations for older - Influenza vaccine
adult clients (943) - Herpes Zoster Vaccine
-Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Meningococcal Vaccine

Pulmonary Embolism: Risk factors for DVT (258)
3/18

Document information

Uploaded on
June 28, 2022
Number of pages
21
Written in
2021/2022
Type
Exam (elaborations)
Contains
Questions & answers
$11.49

Wrong document? Swap it for free Within 14 days of purchase and before downloading, you can choose a different document. You can simply spend the amount again.
Written by students who passed
Immediately available after payment
Read online or as PDF

Seller avatar
Reputation scores are based on the amount of documents a seller has sold for a fee and the reviews they have received for those documents. There are three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. The better the reputation, the more your can rely on the quality of the sellers work.
SCORER
3.5
(2)
Sold
24
Followers
20
Items
1293
Last sold
1 year ago

Reviews from verified buyers



Why students choose Stuvia

Created by fellow students, verified by reviews

Quality you can trust: written by students who passed their tests and reviewed by others who've used these notes.

Didn't get what you expected? Choose another document

No worries! You can instantly pick a different document that better fits what you're looking for.

Pay as you like, start learning right away

No subscription, no commitments. Pay the way you're used to via credit card and download your PDF document instantly.

Student with book image

“Bought, downloaded, and aced it. It really can be that simple.”

Alisha Student

Working on your references?

Create accurate citations in APA, MLA and Harvard with our free citation generator.

Working on your references?

Frequently asked questions