Virtual ATI Fundamentals Review(Top QUALITY 2024/2025 EXAM REVIEW) FALL TO SPRING SEMESTER//

Virtual ATI Fundamentals Review When should you implement seizure precautions in relation to Na+ changes? - <135 mEq/L or >145 mEq/L When mixing insulins, which type would be drawn into the syringe first? - Intermediate. Then rapid-acting. That way your insulin doesn't dip quickly and suddenly. Better to have it be delayed and gradually lower (if they even mixed in the vials) What is a positive Chvostek's sign and what does it indicate? - Contraction of facial muscle after the nurse taps the client's facial nerve. Indicates hypocalcemia or hypomagnesemia Why shouldn't client roll from side to side in buck's traction? - Prevent bony fragments from moving against each other. Client may only shift slightly with assistance A client with an ileostomy calls the clinic reporting stomal swelling along with decreased drainage of ileostomy contents. The nurse instructs the client to do what? - Apply moist towels to abdomen (facilitate drainage), abdominal massage (same), Hot tea (same) When can bariatric clients consume liquids to prevent dumping syndrome? - One hour before or after meals How should a client with dumping syndrome be positioned after eating? - Lying down (NOT SITTING UP). Sitting up speeds the movement of gastric contents into duodenum and may trigger S/S of dumping syndrome (so flat in order to slow it) Buck's traction - A device for applying traction for a femoral injury. Adhesive tape on skin pulls leg into traction with a weight tugging on a pulley. Promotes proper healing after a fracture so muscles don't pull broken bones inappropriately What types of foods are recommended for clients with Crohn's disease? - Tender, ground, well-cooked meat, eggs, fish, poultry, refined pasta and cereal, white rice and bread, canned or cooked vegetables without skin or seeds and juices without pulp What types of foods irritate the digestive tract of clients with Crohn's disease? - Foods that don't digest completely, leaving fiber and residue. These include raw vegetables, dried fruits, wild rice, rice/cereal/pasta made with whole wheat/bran/oats/flax/buckwheat Colparrhaphy? - a minimally invasive surgical procedure that repairs and strengthens the vaginal wall after a pelvic organ prolapse (POP). A pelvic organ prolapse occurs when one of the organs in the pelvic floor region slips out of its normal location in the body A nurse is completing a dietary evaluation for a client diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis. What restriction is necessary? - Fluid restriction, reduced to 24 hour output plu