ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Review Questions and answers.

ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Review
Questions and answers.


DO NOT delegate what you can...EAT (Acronym) - (correct answer) - What you can *EAT*
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx




*E*-evaluate

cx *A*-assess

* T-*teach
cx




Addison's & Cushings - (correct answer) - Addison's = down down down up down
cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Cushings= up up up down up cx cx cx cx cx




hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia cx cx cx cx cx




Better peripheral perfusion? - (correct answer) - Elevate veins, D-Angle Arteries
cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx




APGAR - (correct answer) - Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale)
cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
cx cx cx




Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) cx cx cx cx




Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp) cx cx cx




Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent) cx cx cx cx cx




Airborne precautions - (correct answer) - cx cx cx cx cx




MTV or My chicken hez tb measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Airborne precautions protective equip - (correct answer) - private room, neg pressure with 6-
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx




12 air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Droplet precautions - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx




sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis,
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




influenza,

cx diptheria,

,cx epiglottitis,

cx rubella,

cx mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus
cx cx cx cx cx cx




cx (Private room and mask) cx cx cx




Contact precaution - (correct answer) - MRS WHISE
cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx




protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt.
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




cx Multidrug-resistant organisms cx cx




RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo, Scabies, Enteric diseases caused by micro-
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




organisms (C diff), cx cx cx




Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag without touching the outside of the
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx c




bag
x




PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and gloves
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Skin infection- *VCHIPS* - (correct answer) - Varicella zoster
cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx




Cutaneous diptheria cx




Herpes simplez cx




Impetigo

Peduculosis

Scabies

Air or Pulmonary Embolism - (correct answer) - S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx




cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.)
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Woman in labor (un-reassuring FHR) - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




(late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Incr
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




ease IV fluids!
cx cx




Tube feeding with decreased LOC - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx

, LOC - (correct answer) - Level of Consciousness
cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx




After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Pt with heat stroke - (correct answer) - flat with legs elevated
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx




during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




After Myringotomy - (correct answer) - position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Myringotomy - (correct answer) - surgical incision into the eardrum, to relieve pressure or drain fluid.
cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




After Cateract surgery - (correct answer) - pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for *1-
cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




4 weeks*
cx




after Thyroidectomy - (correct answer) - low or semi-
cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx




fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders.
cx cx cx cx cx cx




Infant with Spina Bifida - (correct answer) - Prone so that sac does not rupture
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx




Buck's Traction (skin) - (correct answer) - elevate foot of bed for counter traction
cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx




After total hip replacement - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




60 degress, don't elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thig
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




hs with pillows.
cx cx




Prolapsed cord - (correct answer) - Knee to chest or Trendelenburg
cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx




oxygen 8 to 10 L cx cx cx cx




Cleft Lip - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx




position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture line. while feeding hold in upright po
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




sition.

To prevent dumping syndrome - (correct answer) - (post operative ulcer/
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx




stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after meals for 20-
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet. small, frequent meals.
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




AKA (above knee amputation) - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




elevate for first 24 hours on pillow. position prone daily to maintain hip extension.
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




BKA (below knee amputation) - (correct answer) -
cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




foot of bed elevated for first 24 hours. position prone to provide hip extension.
cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx




detached retina - (correct answer) - area of detachment should be in the dependent position
cx cx cx cx cx cxcx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx cx