ATI PROCTORED EXAM Practice questions and
solutions
Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - answersstridor mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why is stridor bad? - answersit means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - answershigher than usual like 110
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is normal unrine gravity? - answers1.000 - 1.030
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is positive pressure doing? - answerspromote lung expansion and stabilize chest
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you recomened exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? - answersregular routine
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - answersno can cause gastro disturbance.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you take iron with antacids? - answersno gastro disturb
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - answersno because they would need increase
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a common side effect with iron pills? - answersconstipation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? - answershigh fiber
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? - answerswhen passive moving occurs.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does warmth under cast indicate? - answersinfection
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - answersno
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - answerssimple sugars
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Is MRSA airborne or contact? - answerscontact
mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures the med is)? - answersit decreases effectiveness
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? - answersmagnesium containg antacids
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - answerscalcium can decrease obsorb of med
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a common side effect of rifampin? - answerscolor of pee
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Can you take ciproflaxcin with booze? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
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,After a parathryoidecotmy what would be prioty for nurse? - answersto put trach tray by bedside (AIRWAY)
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What meds increase osteoporosis? - answersfludrocortisone
mi mi mi mi mi
With enoxaparin what is main thing for the med the nurse should do? - answersgive dosage same time every day
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? - answershigh BP
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? - answerslisten to it again but on the left side (least invasiv
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? - answersif creatine levels are too high
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is normal creatine? - answers.6-1.2
mi mi mi mi mi
What is one of the first vital signs of a hemmhorage? - answersincrease heart rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med would you give for a febrile reaction? - answerstyneol (reduces fever)
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How long does a drain stay in place for a radical mastectomy? - answers1 to 3 week
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What drainage amount to get rid of drainage tube for mastectomy? - answersless than 25
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is first thing to do who reports dyspnea and SOB when putting on O2? - answersif they have COPD
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would it be bad for you to put O2 on a COPD pt? - answersIt can worsen hypercarbia
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is someones HGB look like with leukemia increase or decreased? - answersdecreased
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be a big sign that nephrosotmoy tube has popped? - answersback pain
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is max amount of flexing for total hip? - answersno more than 90
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would you place a pillow between a pt legs for hip athroplasy? - answersso hips don't get dislodged
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a holter monitor used for? - answersif you have an irregular heart rate it can detect it
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What can a pacemake do to a pt heart? - answersregulate the heart rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a echo used for? - answersdetecting valve dysfunction
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What do PPI do for gastric ulcers? - answersit suppresses gastric acid production
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is good about high fowlers postion? - answersincreases lung expansion and improves ventilation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med would you d/c to before going in for allergy testing? - answersprednisone
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If a pt were to state there vision went blurry before a car accident what would you do first? - answersmonitor neuro
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be first thing to do if bowel is protruding from stomach? - answerscall for help
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
2 / mimimimimimimimimimi mimimimimimimimimimi
21
,What kind of skin for hypothyroidism? - answersdry scaly
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does metformin do to glucose? - answersit decreases the amount of glucose produced in liver
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When should pt take metformin? - answerswith or immediately following meals
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If you have hair loss on lower legs what could be problem? - answersPAD
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When is pain happening with PAD? - answerswhen resting mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How is pain relieved with PAD? - answerswhen feet are dangling
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
After a thoracenteisis what should a nurse tell the pt? - answersto deep breather to re expand lungs
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be an indication of osteomyelitis what lab? - answersincrease sedimentation rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a blood problem that can occur with someone taking feverfew. - answersplatlet aggregation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med does not go with feverfew? - answersnaproxen
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should be SaO2? - answersabove 90% mi mi mi mi mi mi
What vital sign could drop with dig toxicity? - answersHR
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
With a burn pt what do you do after securing airway and O2? - answersgive them IV fluids
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would you keep IV patent with someone that has seizures? - answersso you can give med to stop it.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you apply O2 or give epinephrine first with an anaphylactic reaction? - answersgive O2
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why does kidney failure happen what electrolyte? - answersit cant excrete potassium
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be manifestation of chronic glomerulonephritis? - answershyperkalemia
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How should a pt breath in when administering meter dosage inhaler? - answersslowly and deeply
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How long should pt hold breath after inhaling meter dosage inhaler? - answers10 seconds after inhaling
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How often should you wait between puffs for inhaler? - answersat least one minute
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should be first thing to do with a pt with a seizure? - answersturn them on their side.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What 2 meds cause ringing in ears? - answersaminoglycocides and asprin
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is the point of giving erhtypoetin therapy? - answersto increase levels of energy by increasing HCT
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is needed sputum wise with a pt with TB? - answerssamples are needed every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
negatives
mi
What is direct mode of transmission for C diff? - answerscontact
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
3 / mimimimimimimimimimi mimimimimimimimimimi
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solutions
Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - answersstridor mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why is stridor bad? - answersit means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - answershigher than usual like 110
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is normal unrine gravity? - answers1.000 - 1.030
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is positive pressure doing? - answerspromote lung expansion and stabilize chest
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you recomened exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? - answersregular routine
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - answersno can cause gastro disturbance.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you take iron with antacids? - answersno gastro disturb
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - answersno because they would need increase
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a common side effect with iron pills? - answersconstipation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? - answershigh fiber
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? - answerswhen passive moving occurs.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does warmth under cast indicate? - answersinfection
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - answersno
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - answerssimple sugars
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Is MRSA airborne or contact? - answerscontact
mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures the med is)? - answersit decreases effectiveness
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? - answersmagnesium containg antacids
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - answerscalcium can decrease obsorb of med
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a common side effect of rifampin? - answerscolor of pee
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Can you take ciproflaxcin with booze? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
1 /
mimimimimimimimimimi mimimimimimimimimimi
21
,After a parathryoidecotmy what would be prioty for nurse? - answersto put trach tray by bedside (AIRWAY)
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What meds increase osteoporosis? - answersfludrocortisone
mi mi mi mi mi
With enoxaparin what is main thing for the med the nurse should do? - answersgive dosage same time every day
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? - answersyes
mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? - answershigh BP
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? - answerslisten to it again but on the left side (least invasiv
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? - answersif creatine levels are too high
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is normal creatine? - answers.6-1.2
mi mi mi mi mi
What is one of the first vital signs of a hemmhorage? - answersincrease heart rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med would you give for a febrile reaction? - answerstyneol (reduces fever)
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How long does a drain stay in place for a radical mastectomy? - answers1 to 3 week
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What drainage amount to get rid of drainage tube for mastectomy? - answersless than 25
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is first thing to do who reports dyspnea and SOB when putting on O2? - answersif they have COPD
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would it be bad for you to put O2 on a COPD pt? - answersIt can worsen hypercarbia
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is someones HGB look like with leukemia increase or decreased? - answersdecreased
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be a big sign that nephrosotmoy tube has popped? - answersback pain
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is max amount of flexing for total hip? - answersno more than 90
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would you place a pillow between a pt legs for hip athroplasy? - answersso hips don't get dislodged
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a holter monitor used for? - answersif you have an irregular heart rate it can detect it
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What can a pacemake do to a pt heart? - answersregulate the heart rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a echo used for? - answersdetecting valve dysfunction
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What do PPI do for gastric ulcers? - answersit suppresses gastric acid production
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is good about high fowlers postion? - answersincreases lung expansion and improves ventilation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med would you d/c to before going in for allergy testing? - answersprednisone
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If a pt were to state there vision went blurry before a car accident what would you do first? - answersmonitor neuro
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be first thing to do if bowel is protruding from stomach? - answerscall for help
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
2 / mimimimimimimimimimi mimimimimimimimimimi
21
,What kind of skin for hypothyroidism? - answersdry scaly
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What does metformin do to glucose? - answersit decreases the amount of glucose produced in liver
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When should pt take metformin? - answerswith or immediately following meals
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
If you have hair loss on lower legs what could be problem? - answersPAD
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
When is pain happening with PAD? - answerswhen resting mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How is pain relieved with PAD? - answerswhen feet are dangling
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
After a thoracenteisis what should a nurse tell the pt? - answersto deep breather to re expand lungs
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be an indication of osteomyelitis what lab? - answersincrease sedimentation rate
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is a blood problem that can occur with someone taking feverfew. - answersplatlet aggregation
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What med does not go with feverfew? - answersnaproxen
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should be SaO2? - answersabove 90% mi mi mi mi mi mi
What vital sign could drop with dig toxicity? - answersHR
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
With a burn pt what do you do after securing airway and O2? - answersgive them IV fluids
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why would you keep IV patent with someone that has seizures? - answersso you can give med to stop it.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Would you apply O2 or give epinephrine first with an anaphylactic reaction? - answersgive O2
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
Why does kidney failure happen what electrolyte? - answersit cant excrete potassium
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What would be manifestation of chronic glomerulonephritis? - answershyperkalemia
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How should a pt breath in when administering meter dosage inhaler? - answersslowly and deeply
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How long should pt hold breath after inhaling meter dosage inhaler? - answers10 seconds after inhaling
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
How often should you wait between puffs for inhaler? - answersat least one minute
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What should be first thing to do with a pt with a seizure? - answersturn them on their side.
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What 2 meds cause ringing in ears? - answersaminoglycocides and asprin
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is the point of giving erhtypoetin therapy? - answersto increase levels of energy by increasing HCT
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
What is needed sputum wise with a pt with TB? - answerssamples are needed every 2 to 4 weeks until there are three
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
negatives
mi
What is direct mode of transmission for C diff? - answerscontact
mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi mi
3 / mimimimimimimimimimi mimimimimimimimimimi
21
