FUNDAMENTALS ATI PROCTORED EXAM

Basic critical thinking - Answer- thinking is concrete and based on a set of rules, such as obtaining the prescription for diet progression Complex critical thinking - Answer- express autonomy by analyzing and examining data to determine the best alternative Commitment critical thinking - Answer- - expects to make choices without help from others and fully assumes the responsibility for those choices - expert level of knowledge and experience Open irrigation technique with indwelling urinary catheter - Answer- subtract the amount of irritant used from the clients urine output Fluid volume deficit - Answer- causes tachycardia Adverse effects of opioids - Answer- bradypnea, orthostatic hypotension, nausea Aloe - Answer- wound healing Chamomile - Answer- anti-inflammatory, calming Echinacea - Answer- enhances immunity Ginkgo biloba - Answer- enhances memory Ginseng - Answer- increases physical endurance Evening primrose - Answer- used for relief of arthritis Valerian - Answer- promotes sleep, reduces anxiety Adequate fluid intake - Answer- - 2L /day for females - 3L /day for males Hemorrhoids - Answer- engorged, dilated blood vessels in the rectal wall from difficult defecation, pregnancy, liver disease, and heart disease Fecal occult blood testing - Answer- the specimen cannot be contaminated with urine Pt has had diarrhea for 4 days - Answer- - hypotension - elevated skin temperature - poor skin turgor