Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - correct answer stridor
Why is stridor bad? - correct answer it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - correct answer higher than usual like
110
What is normal unrine gravity? - correct answer 1.000 - 1.030
What is positive pressure doing? - correct answer promote lung expansion and stabilize chest
Would you recomened exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? - correct answer yes
How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? - correct answer regular routine
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - correct answer no can cause gastro disturbance.
Would you take iron with antacids? - correct answer no gastro disturb
Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - correct answer no because they
would need increase
What is a common side effect with iron pills? - correct answer constipation
What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? - correct answer high fiber
When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? - correct answer when passive moving occurs.
What does warmth under cast indicate? - correct answer infection
,ATI PROCTORED EXAM Practice
Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - correct answer no
What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - correct answer simple sugars
Is MRSA airborne or contact? - correct answer contact
What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures the med is)? - correct answer it decreases
effectiveness
What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? - correct answer magnesium containg
antacids
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - correct answer calcium can
decrease obsorb of med
What is a common side effect of rifampin? - correct answer color of pee
Can you take ciproflaxcin with booze? - correct answer yes
After a parathryoidecotmy what would be prioty for nurse? - correct answer to put trach tray by bedside
(AIRWAY)
What meds increase osteoporosis? - correct answer fludrocortisone
With enoxaparin what is main thing for the med the nurse should do? - correct answer give dosage same
time every day
Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? - correct answer yes
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What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? - correct answer high BP
If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? - correct answer listen to it again but on
the left side (least invasive)
Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? - correct answer if creatine levels are too high
What is normal creatine? - correct answer .6-1.2
What is one of the first vital signs of a hemmhorage? - correct answer increase heart rate
What med would you give for a febrile reaction? - correct answer tyneol (reduces fever)
How long does a drain stay in place for a radical mastectomy? - correct answer 1 to 3 week
What drainage amount to get rid of drainage tube for mastectomy? - correct answer less than 25
What is first thing to do who reports dyspnea and SOB when putting on O2? - correct answer if they have
COPD
Why would it be bad for you to put O2 on a COPD pt? - correct answer It can worsen hypercarbia
What is someones HGB look like with leukemia increase or decreased? - correct answer decreased
What would be a big sign that nephrosotmoy tube has popped? - correct answer back pain
What is max amount of flexing for total hip? - correct answer no more than 90
Why would you place a pillow between a pt legs for hip athroplasy? - correct answer so hips don't get
dislodged
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What is a holter monitor used for? - correct answer if you have an irregular heart rate it can detect it
What can a pacemake do to a pt heart? - correct answer regulate the heart rate
What is a echo used for? - correct answer detecting valve dysfunction
What do PPI do for gastric ulcers? - correct answer it suppresses gastric acid production
What is good about high fowlers postion? - correct answer increases lung expansion and improves
ventilation
What med would you d/c to before going in for allergy testing? - correct answer prednisone
If a pt were to state there vision went blurry before a car accident what would you do first? - correct
answer monitor neuro
What would be first thing to do if bowel is protruding from stomach? - correct answer call for help
What kind of skin for hypothyroidism? - correct answer dry scaly
What does metformin do to glucose? - correct answer it decreases the amount of glucose produced in
liver
When should pt take metformin? - correct answer with or immediately following meals
If you have hair loss on lower legs what could be problem? - correct answer PAD
When is pain happening with PAD? - correct answer when resting