ATI COMP PREDICTOR-STUDY GUIDE WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Do .not .delegate .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-What .you .can .EAT .E-evaluate .A-assess .T-teach
Addison's .& .Cushings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Addison's .= .down .down .down .up .down
Cushings= .up .up .up .down .up
hypo/hypernatremia, .hypo/hypertension, .blood .volume, .hypo/hyperkalemia,
.hypo/hyperglycemia
Better .peripheral .perfusion? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-EleVate .Veins, .DAngle .Arteries
APGAR .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Appearance .(all .pink, .pink .and .blue, .blue .(pale)
Pulse .(>100, .<100, .absent)
Grimace .(cough, .grimace, .no .response)
Activity .(flexed, .flaccid, .limp)
Respirations .(strong .cry, .weak .cry, .absent)
Airborne .precautions .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-My .chicken .hez .tb .(measles, .chickenpox
.(varicella) .Herpes .zoster/shingles .TB
Airborne .precautions .protective .equip .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-private .room, .neg .pressure
.with .6-12 .air .exchanges/hr .mask .N95 .for .TB
,Droplet .precautions .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-spiderman! .sepsis, .scarlet .fever, .streptococcal
.pharyngitis, .parvovirus, .pneumonia, .pertussis, .
influenza,
.diptheria,
.epiglottitis,
.rubella,
.mumps, .meningitis, .mycoplasma .or .meningeal .pneumonia, .adeNovirus .(Private .room .or
.cohort .mask!)
Contact .precaution .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-MRS .WEE .
Multidrug .resistant .organism
Rresiratory .infection
Skin .infection
Wound .infection
Enteric .infection .(C .diff)
Eye .infection .(conjunctivitis)
Skin .infection .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-VCHIPS
Varicella .zoster
Cutaneous .diptheria
Herpes .simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
Air .or .Pulmonary .Embolism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-S/S .chest .pain, .dyspnea, .tachycardia,
.pale/cyanotic, .sense .of .impending .doom. .(turn .pt .to .LEFT .side .and .LOWER .the .head .of
.bed.)
, Woman .in .labor .(un-reassuring .FHR) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-(late .decels, .decreased
.variability, .fetal .bradycardia, .etc) .Turn .pt .on .Left .side, .give .O2, .stop .pitocin, .Increase .IV
.fluids!
Tube .feeding .with .decreased .LOC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Pt .on .Right .side .(promotes
.emptying .of .the .stomach) .Head .of .bed .elevated .(prevent .aspiration)
After .lumbar .puncture .and .oil .based .myelogram .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pt .is .flat .SUPINE
.(prevent .headache .and .leaking .of .CSF)
Pt .with .heat .stroke .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-flat .with .legs .elevated
during .Continuous .Bladder .Irrigation .(CBI) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-catheter .is .taped .to .the
.thigh. .leg .must .be .kept .straight.
After .Myringotomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-position .on .the .side .of .AFFECTED .ear, .allows
.drainage.
After .Cateract .surgery .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pt .sleep .on .UNAFFECTED .side .with .a .night
.shield .for .1-4 .weeks
after .Thyroidectomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-low .or .semi-fowler's .position, .support .head,
.neck .and .shoulders.
Infant .with .Spina .Bifida .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Prone .so .that .sac .does .not .rupture
Buck's .Traction .(skin) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-elevate .foot .of .bed .for .counter .traction
After .total .hip .replacement .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-don't .sleep .on .side .of .surgery, .don't .flex
.hip .more .than .45-60 .degress, .don't .elevate .Head .Of .Bed .more .than .45 .degrees. .Maintain
.hip .abduction .by .separating .thighs .with .pillows.
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Do .not .delegate .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-What .you .can .EAT .E-evaluate .A-assess .T-teach
Addison's .& .Cushings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Addison's .= .down .down .down .up .down
Cushings= .up .up .up .down .up
hypo/hypernatremia, .hypo/hypertension, .blood .volume, .hypo/hyperkalemia,
.hypo/hyperglycemia
Better .peripheral .perfusion? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-EleVate .Veins, .DAngle .Arteries
APGAR .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Appearance .(all .pink, .pink .and .blue, .blue .(pale)
Pulse .(>100, .<100, .absent)
Grimace .(cough, .grimace, .no .response)
Activity .(flexed, .flaccid, .limp)
Respirations .(strong .cry, .weak .cry, .absent)
Airborne .precautions .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-My .chicken .hez .tb .(measles, .chickenpox
.(varicella) .Herpes .zoster/shingles .TB
Airborne .precautions .protective .equip .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-private .room, .neg .pressure
.with .6-12 .air .exchanges/hr .mask .N95 .for .TB
,Droplet .precautions .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-spiderman! .sepsis, .scarlet .fever, .streptococcal
.pharyngitis, .parvovirus, .pneumonia, .pertussis, .
influenza,
.diptheria,
.epiglottitis,
.rubella,
.mumps, .meningitis, .mycoplasma .or .meningeal .pneumonia, .adeNovirus .(Private .room .or
.cohort .mask!)
Contact .precaution .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-MRS .WEE .
Multidrug .resistant .organism
Rresiratory .infection
Skin .infection
Wound .infection
Enteric .infection .(C .diff)
Eye .infection .(conjunctivitis)
Skin .infection .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-VCHIPS
Varicella .zoster
Cutaneous .diptheria
Herpes .simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
Air .or .Pulmonary .Embolism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-S/S .chest .pain, .dyspnea, .tachycardia,
.pale/cyanotic, .sense .of .impending .doom. .(turn .pt .to .LEFT .side .and .LOWER .the .head .of
.bed.)
, Woman .in .labor .(un-reassuring .FHR) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-(late .decels, .decreased
.variability, .fetal .bradycardia, .etc) .Turn .pt .on .Left .side, .give .O2, .stop .pitocin, .Increase .IV
.fluids!
Tube .feeding .with .decreased .LOC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Pt .on .Right .side .(promotes
.emptying .of .the .stomach) .Head .of .bed .elevated .(prevent .aspiration)
After .lumbar .puncture .and .oil .based .myelogram .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pt .is .flat .SUPINE
.(prevent .headache .and .leaking .of .CSF)
Pt .with .heat .stroke .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-flat .with .legs .elevated
during .Continuous .Bladder .Irrigation .(CBI) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-catheter .is .taped .to .the
.thigh. .leg .must .be .kept .straight.
After .Myringotomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-position .on .the .side .of .AFFECTED .ear, .allows
.drainage.
After .Cateract .surgery .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-pt .sleep .on .UNAFFECTED .side .with .a .night
.shield .for .1-4 .weeks
after .Thyroidectomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-low .or .semi-fowler's .position, .support .head,
.neck .and .shoulders.
Infant .with .Spina .Bifida .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Prone .so .that .sac .does .not .rupture
Buck's .Traction .(skin) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-elevate .foot .of .bed .for .counter .traction
After .total .hip .replacement .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-don't .sleep .on .side .of .surgery, .don't .flex
.hip .more .than .45-60 .degress, .don't .elevate .Head .Of .Bed .more .than .45 .degrees. .Maintain
.hip .abduction .by .separating .thighs .with .pillows.
