ATI Testing
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1. PPI for MRSA: Gown, gloves, and face shield
2. IM route increases ____?: Infection rates
3. IM route breaks ____?: Skin integrity
4. When performing blood glucose monitoring, the nurse should _____?: Wipe away
the first drop of blood in the client's finger.
5. To prevent contamination from spraying blood or bodily fluids, always wear
a ____?: Face shield
6. Safest route of administration is?: Oral route
7. Muscle area is highly vascular, so meds are absorbed quickly. True or False?-
: True
8. IM route increases risk for med reaction due to ____?: rapid absorption rate
9. First drop of blood is more serous and contains fewer ____?: red blood cells
10. Nurses should gently massage finger in a ____ to ____ direction.: proximal to dista
11. The lateral side of the finger should be punctured since it contains ____?: Fewer
nerve endings
12. Nurse should hold finger in a ____ position to increase blood flow: dependent
13. What food should be given to a pt with hypokalemia?: Avocados
14. Remove restraints one at a time every ____.: 2 hrs
15. Nasopharyngeal suctioning requires ____ technique.: Sterile
16. Suctioning no more than ___ secs at a time.: 10-15 seconds
17. Peripheral catheters should be inserted at a ___ degree angle.: 15-30 degree angle
18. When planning to insert a peripheral IV catheter, nurse should instruct pt
to: place his arm in a dependent position, because the veins will distend due to gravity
19. Progressive Relaxation: pt is lead to relax muscle groups in one area of the body at a time, often while
instructing pt to take slow, deep breaths.
20. Meditation: self-directed and involves a single focus object
21. Guided Imagery: focus on a specific place, and then encourages them to use imagination further to
experience things affecting other senses
22. Biofeedback: uses instruments to provide information to pts about the body's physical response to stressors
23. How should the nurse assess for orthostatic hypotension?: Obtain BP in supine,
sitting, then standing positions. Wait 1-3 min between position changes.
24. Swallowing downwards prevents ____.: aspiration
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_hyvtwc
1. PPI for MRSA: Gown, gloves, and face shield
2. IM route increases ____?: Infection rates
3. IM route breaks ____?: Skin integrity
4. When performing blood glucose monitoring, the nurse should _____?: Wipe away
the first drop of blood in the client's finger.
5. To prevent contamination from spraying blood or bodily fluids, always wear
a ____?: Face shield
6. Safest route of administration is?: Oral route
7. Muscle area is highly vascular, so meds are absorbed quickly. True or False?-
: True
8. IM route increases risk for med reaction due to ____?: rapid absorption rate
9. First drop of blood is more serous and contains fewer ____?: red blood cells
10. Nurses should gently massage finger in a ____ to ____ direction.: proximal to dista
11. The lateral side of the finger should be punctured since it contains ____?: Fewer
nerve endings
12. Nurse should hold finger in a ____ position to increase blood flow: dependent
13. What food should be given to a pt with hypokalemia?: Avocados
14. Remove restraints one at a time every ____.: 2 hrs
15. Nasopharyngeal suctioning requires ____ technique.: Sterile
16. Suctioning no more than ___ secs at a time.: 10-15 seconds
17. Peripheral catheters should be inserted at a ___ degree angle.: 15-30 degree angle
18. When planning to insert a peripheral IV catheter, nurse should instruct pt
to: place his arm in a dependent position, because the veins will distend due to gravity
19. Progressive Relaxation: pt is lead to relax muscle groups in one area of the body at a time, often while
instructing pt to take slow, deep breaths.
20. Meditation: self-directed and involves a single focus object
21. Guided Imagery: focus on a specific place, and then encourages them to use imagination further to
experience things affecting other senses
22. Biofeedback: uses instruments to provide information to pts about the body's physical response to stressors
23. How should the nurse assess for orthostatic hypotension?: Obtain BP in supine,
sitting, then standing positions. Wait 1-3 min between position changes.
24. Swallowing downwards prevents ____.: aspiration
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