Kaplan Integrated Test D –
Remediation Study Guide 2025
Priorities - ANSWER ✨✔---High priority - involve diagnoses that, if left untreated, could cause
physical harm to client.
Medium priority - involve non-life-threatening diagnoses.
Low priority - involve diagnoses not specifically related to current health problem.
Deal with medical problems (or suspected medical problems) first.
Consider all health needs and determine relationship between problems.
Prioritize needs in terms of Maslow's hierarchy.
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section 1
preoperative care - ANSWER ✨✔---Ensuring informed consent signed and attached to chart, all lab
tests, chest xray and EKG have been completed, perform skin and bowel prep, NPO, administer pre-op
meds such as sedation and antibiotics, removing dentures, jewelry, and nail polish
, section 7
pg 63
Toileting: Bedpan - ANSWER ✨✔----used for elimination by pts restricted to bed.
-Procedure: pt placed flat or side lying, upper end of pan under buttocks, pt rolls onto pan, elevate head
of bed 30-45 degrees, ensure privacy, when elimination done lower head of bed, clean canal, assess pan
contents, empty and clean.
Ambulation Assistive Devices: Fit - ANSWER ✨✔---- confirm fit while patient stands
- elbow flexion at 20-25 degree angle
postural drainage - ANSWER ✨✔---method of positioning a patient so that gravity aids in the
drainage of secretions from the bronchi and lobes of the lungs
Nasogastric tube (NG tube) - ANSWER ✨✔---a feeding tube that goes through the nose, through
the pharynx, and into the stomach
Parental Nutrition (PN) - ANSWER ✨✔---the intravenous infusion of nutrients administered directly
into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system
Suctioning - ANSWER ✨✔----hyperoxygenate client
-suction 10-15 seconds (rotating motion); limit 2-3 attempts
-Allow 20-30 sec recovery between attempts
-Document amount , color, and consistency of secretions as well as client's response
Fluid and Electrolytes - ANSWER ✨✔---the process of regulating the extracellular fluid volume,
body fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes
IV initiation - ANSWER ✨✔---Determine insertion site
Determine insertion set and type
Remediation Study Guide 2025
Priorities - ANSWER ✨✔---High priority - involve diagnoses that, if left untreated, could cause
physical harm to client.
Medium priority - involve non-life-threatening diagnoses.
Low priority - involve diagnoses not specifically related to current health problem.
Deal with medical problems (or suspected medical problems) first.
Consider all health needs and determine relationship between problems.
Prioritize needs in terms of Maslow's hierarchy.
pg 534
section 1
preoperative care - ANSWER ✨✔---Ensuring informed consent signed and attached to chart, all lab
tests, chest xray and EKG have been completed, perform skin and bowel prep, NPO, administer pre-op
meds such as sedation and antibiotics, removing dentures, jewelry, and nail polish
, section 7
pg 63
Toileting: Bedpan - ANSWER ✨✔----used for elimination by pts restricted to bed.
-Procedure: pt placed flat or side lying, upper end of pan under buttocks, pt rolls onto pan, elevate head
of bed 30-45 degrees, ensure privacy, when elimination done lower head of bed, clean canal, assess pan
contents, empty and clean.
Ambulation Assistive Devices: Fit - ANSWER ✨✔---- confirm fit while patient stands
- elbow flexion at 20-25 degree angle
postural drainage - ANSWER ✨✔---method of positioning a patient so that gravity aids in the
drainage of secretions from the bronchi and lobes of the lungs
Nasogastric tube (NG tube) - ANSWER ✨✔---a feeding tube that goes through the nose, through
the pharynx, and into the stomach
Parental Nutrition (PN) - ANSWER ✨✔---the intravenous infusion of nutrients administered directly
into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system
Suctioning - ANSWER ✨✔----hyperoxygenate client
-suction 10-15 seconds (rotating motion); limit 2-3 attempts
-Allow 20-30 sec recovery between attempts
-Document amount , color, and consistency of secretions as well as client's response
Fluid and Electrolytes - ANSWER ✨✔---the process of regulating the extracellular fluid volume,
body fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes
IV initiation - ANSWER ✨✔---Determine insertion site
Determine insertion set and type
