ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR REVIEW
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
, Do not delegate - ANSWER What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach
Cushings - ANSWER hyper-everything, hypokalemia, hirsutism, moon-face & buffalo
hump. heat intolerance (too hot)
Addison's - ANSWER hypo-everything, hyperkalemia, bronze skin
Better peripheral perfusion? - ANSWER EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries
administration of enema - ANSWER pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with knee flexed.
APGAR - 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 protective equip - ANSWER private room, neg pressure with 6-12
air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB
Air or Pulmonary Embolism - ANSWER S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia,
pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of
bed.)
Tube feeding with decreased LOC - ANSWER Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of
the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)
After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - ANSWER pt is flat SUPINE (prevent
headache and leaking of CSF)
Pt with heat stroke - ANSWER flat with legs elevated
during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - ANSWER catheter is taped to the thigh. leg
must be kept straight.
After Myringotomy - ANSWER position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
After Cataract surgery - ANSWER pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield
for 1-4 weeks
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!
, Do not delegate - ANSWER What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach
Cushings - ANSWER hyper-everything, hypokalemia, hirsutism, moon-face & buffalo
hump. heat intolerance (too hot)
Addison's - ANSWER hypo-everything, hyperkalemia, bronze skin
Better peripheral perfusion? - ANSWER EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries
administration of enema - ANSWER pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with knee flexed.
APGAR - 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 protective equip - ANSWER private room, neg pressure with 6-12
air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB
Air or Pulmonary Embolism - ANSWER S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia,
pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of
bed.)
Tube feeding with decreased LOC - ANSWER Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of
the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)
After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - ANSWER pt is flat SUPINE (prevent
headache and leaking of CSF)
Pt with heat stroke - ANSWER flat with legs elevated
during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - ANSWER catheter is taped to the thigh. leg
must be kept straight.
After Myringotomy - ANSWER position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
After Cataract surgery - ANSWER pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield
for 1-4 weeks
