4/4/25, 1:41 PM ATI Comprehensive Exam LATEST UPDATE WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS Flashcards
ATI Comprehensive Exam LATEST
UPDATE WITH Exam (2025)
comprehensive questions and
verified answers ( detailed &
elaborated) ACTUAL EXAM 2025
TEST!!
For cataract extraction -avoid taking aspirin
surgery, what are the -use cool compress on eye before calling MD if itchy
protocols?
-avoid bending at the waist b/c it can raise
intraoccular pressure (BEND AT THE KNEES)
-don't lift anything over 10 lbs
If a patient 24 hours -assess pain
p/o refuses to -THEN you can educate, turn patient, give PRN
ambulate, what should analgesic
you do first?
What happens during -cervix transitions to anterior position
true labor? -contractions felt in low ab and back
-increases w/ ambulation
-cervix thins
What are common -dry mouth and constipation (eat fiber and chew
side effects of gum) and BLURRED VISION
amitryptiline
-take a night to minimize drowsiness
(antidepressant)?
-lack of ability to sweat->avoid overheating
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-monitor increase urine output (polyuria->over 4
L/day)
What should you do -monitor tachycardia
for diabetes insipidus? -orthostatic hypotension
-increased BUN
-monitor for hyperthermia d/t dehydration
Terms in this set (140)
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What should you do to -place client in quiet environment
minimize risk of -spread out nursing activities throughout the day
increased ICP?
-keep head of bed no more than 25 degrees
What should you do for -arrange for social services
a client who recently -refer to american cancer society
got a stoma and can't
-refer to support groups
afford it d/t lack of
insurance? -refer to enterostomal therapist
-DO NOT delay discharge
What should you teach -cut food into small bites and eat slowly (SEMI-
for myasthenia gravis SOLID)
patients?
-keep HOB elevated 30-60 mins after meal
-weigh self daily
-take anticholinesterase meds 45-60 mins
before meals (NOT anticholinergics) -
choose snacks high in calories
-ANNUAL FLU VACCINE->avoid pulmonary
disorders b/c compromised resp muscles
What should you do for -allow frequent rest periods throughout the day
clients who have -recommend warm showers, not baths to prevent falls
rheumatoid arthritis
-apply ice to reduce inflammation
and are in pain?
-don't do morning ADLs until pain meds are given
-don't take more than 4 g of acetaminophen/day
-encourage high iron, protein and vitamins
What should you give -initiate oral rehydration therapy
a toddler who has -DONT give BRAT (bananas, rice, applesauce,
infectious toast) diet because it doesn't have electrolytes
gastroenteritis?
What should you do if -send it off in a labeled bag for contamination
the client vomits on a -DONT throw it away
reusable BP cuff?
-rinse in cold water immediately after
-use chlorine bleach to clean blood spills
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ATI Comprehensive Exam LATEST
UPDATE WITH Exam (2025)
comprehensive questions and
verified answers ( detailed &
elaborated) ACTUAL EXAM 2025
TEST!!
For cataract extraction -avoid taking aspirin
surgery, what are the -use cool compress on eye before calling MD if itchy
protocols?
-avoid bending at the waist b/c it can raise
intraoccular pressure (BEND AT THE KNEES)
-don't lift anything over 10 lbs
If a patient 24 hours -assess pain
p/o refuses to -THEN you can educate, turn patient, give PRN
ambulate, what should analgesic
you do first?
What happens during -cervix transitions to anterior position
true labor? -contractions felt in low ab and back
-increases w/ ambulation
-cervix thins
What are common -dry mouth and constipation (eat fiber and chew
side effects of gum) and BLURRED VISION
amitryptiline
-take a night to minimize drowsiness
(antidepressant)?
-lack of ability to sweat->avoid overheating
1/17
,4/4/25, 1:41 PM ATI Comprehensive Exam LATEST UPDATE WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS Flashcards
-monitor increase urine output (polyuria->over 4
L/day)
What should you do -monitor tachycardia
for diabetes insipidus? -orthostatic hypotension
-increased BUN
-monitor for hyperthermia d/t dehydration
Terms in this set (140)
2/17
, 4/4/25, 1:41 PM ATI Comprehensive Exam LATEST UPDATE WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS Flashcards
What should you do to -place client in quiet environment
minimize risk of -spread out nursing activities throughout the day
increased ICP?
-keep head of bed no more than 25 degrees
What should you do for -arrange for social services
a client who recently -refer to american cancer society
got a stoma and can't
-refer to support groups
afford it d/t lack of
insurance? -refer to enterostomal therapist
-DO NOT delay discharge
What should you teach -cut food into small bites and eat slowly (SEMI-
for myasthenia gravis SOLID)
patients?
-keep HOB elevated 30-60 mins after meal
-weigh self daily
-take anticholinesterase meds 45-60 mins
before meals (NOT anticholinergics) -
choose snacks high in calories
-ANNUAL FLU VACCINE->avoid pulmonary
disorders b/c compromised resp muscles
What should you do for -allow frequent rest periods throughout the day
clients who have -recommend warm showers, not baths to prevent falls
rheumatoid arthritis
-apply ice to reduce inflammation
and are in pain?
-don't do morning ADLs until pain meds are given
-don't take more than 4 g of acetaminophen/day
-encourage high iron, protein and vitamins
What should you give -initiate oral rehydration therapy
a toddler who has -DONT give BRAT (bananas, rice, applesauce,
infectious toast) diet because it doesn't have electrolytes
gastroenteritis?
What should you do if -send it off in a labeled bag for contamination
the client vomits on a -DONT throw it away
reusable BP cuff?
-rinse in cold water immediately after
-use chlorine bleach to clean blood spills
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