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What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - correct answer - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspi...

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41 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

RealGrades

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to a teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a)Tell me about your siblings? B)Tell me what kind of music you like? c) Tell me how often do you drink alcohol? d) Tell me about your school schedule? - /nTell me how often do you drink alcohol A nurse is observing...

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35 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

mojo001

ATI Comprehensive Predictor Questions And Verified Answers Solutions { Graded A+} ATI Comprehensive Predictor Questions And Verified Answers Solutions { Graded A+}

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14 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Examprofessor1

Ati Comprehensive Exit Exam 180 Questions &Amp;Answers With Ngn &Lpar;For Self Assessment&Rpar;

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113 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Academicgeniuss

displacement (defense mechanism) - The transfer of feelings from one target to another that is considered less threatening or that is neutral. EX: A client is angry at his doctor, does not express it, but becomes verbally abusive with the nurse. Regression (defense mechanism) A person goes back to an earlier or less mature state or behavior Suppression: Defense Mechanism the denial of disturbing feeling or situation sublimation (defense mechanism) channeling socially unacceptable...

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15 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

Bestzone

What can be delegated to Assistive personnel (AP)? - - ADLs - bathing - grooming - dressing - ambulating - feeding (w/o swallow precautions) - positioning - bed making - specimen collection - I&O - VS (stable clients A nurse on a med surge unit has recieved change of shift report and will care for 4 clients. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? A. Feeding a client who was admitted 24 hours ago with aspiration pneumonia B. Reinforcing teaching with a client w...

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27 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

PossibleA

Do not delegate - What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach Addison's & Cushings - Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Better peripheral perfusion? - EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries APGAR - Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absent) Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp) Respirations (strong ...

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19 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

Bestzone

Assignment, Delegation and Supervision Managing Client Care: Evaluating Time Management Practices (RM Leadership 7.0 Chp. 1) What must be done immediately - Administration of analgesic or antiemetic, assessment of unstable/stable client Assignment, Delegation and Supervision Managing Client Care: Evaluating Time Management Practices (RM Leadership 7.0 Chp. 1) When do you docuement? (Name two key components) - As soon as possible after completion. Throughout the whole shift Assi...

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10 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

Bestzone

Compartment syndrome - edema intermediate and short acting insulin - insert at 30 degrees partner died. "life's not worth living" - you seem to be having a difficult time right now understands home hospice - no longer able to get respite care nurse frequently violates unit policies - i would like to talk to you about unit policies regarding break time hemodialysis 24hrs ago - sodium 148 collapse of playground equipment - survey the scene chvostek's - inch away from ear o...

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3 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A

PossibleA

ATI Comprehensive Exam Elaborations with Updated Answers 2023 Home safety unplug appliances by grasping the plug rather than cord, set water heater at 120 F (49 C), avoid throw rugs, have grasp bars installed around the bathtub and toilet, shower Normal urine specific gravity 1.000-1.030 Normal sodium 135-145, hypotonic dehydration= sodium <130 Resuscitation phase of burn injury hyponatremia- the nurse expect the client to have a decrease in sodium levels because sod...

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11 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Exam 2 Questions and Answers Review 2023. Nagele's Rule -Used to find estimated DOB -Subtract 3 months and add 7 days Respiratory Acidosis -pH < 7.35 -PaCO2 > 45 -HCO3 correct range (22-26) Respiratory Alkalosis -pH > 7.45 -PaCO2 < 35 -HCO3 correct range (22-26) Metabolic Acidosis -pH < 7.35 -PaCO2 correct range (35-45) -HCO3 < 22 Metabolic Alkalosis -pH > 7.45 -PaCO2 correct range (35-45) -HCO3 > 26 Con...

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7 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Practice Exam Questions and Revised Answers 2023 when getting a needle stick on job first thing to do is wash with soap and water BUN reference range 10-20 mg/dL colchicine to treat gout monitor for muscle pain ... rhabdomyolysis grapefruit juice messes with metabolism report signs of gastric toxicity (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) report signs of thrombocytopenia (bruising and bleeding) a patient sustained life threatening injuries .. order the ...

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43 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Revision Questions and Updated Answers 2023. normal aPTT 40 seconds. it will be higher with heparin normal aPTT with heparin 60-80 seconds. is 1.5-2 times higher than normal what will happen to the patient's vision if they have a detached retina? they will have floating dark spots. this is because of bulges, folds, or holes in the affected retina. what is a sign that a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is being malfunctioned? increased ICP when taking...

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8 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM REVIEW AND ANSWERS 2023 How do you walk up stairs with crutches? Use railing if there is one; lead with good leg, using crutches for support of bad leg What are signs of compartment syndrome? MEDICAL EMERGENCY! tingling, numbness, worsening pain, edema, pain on passive movement, unequal pulses What should you do for suspected compartment syndrome? Call doctor immediately, loosen dressings, and prepare to assist with fasciotomy What interventions do...

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16 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Test Exam with Reviewed Answers 2023 Authoritative Leadership Makes decisions for the group. Motivates by coercion. Communication occurs down the chain of command. Work output by staff is usually high: good for crisis situations and bureaucratic settings. Effective for employees with little or no formal education. Democratic Leadership Includes the group when decisions are made. Motivates by supporting staff achievements. Communication occurs up and...

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74 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Predictor Test Questions and Revised Answers 2023 Signs/Symptoms of Hypothyroidism Intolerance to cold, constipation, weight gain, thick-brittle fingernails, bradycardia, hypotension Nursing care for hypothyroidism Monitor for low BP, bradycardia, edema and monitor weight. A task an AP can do Specimen collection A task an AP can do Obtain clean urine specimen samples What is something you would report if a patient has hypothyrodism Chest pain ...

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24 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Exam Bank with Detailed Answers 2023. Libel vs Slander Libel is written and slander is spoken Before faxing/emailing pt info.... Obtain pt's written consent Doctors must ____ verbal orders Cosign Nurse's signature on informed consent means They have witnessed (NOT informed) Good Samaritan law Legal protection for people who give emergency assistance to those who are injured outside of clinical setting Assault vs. Battery Assault = thr...

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76 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATi Comprehensive Questions with Elaborated Answers 2023 Theophylline toxicity: expecting finding (Anorexia), Tachycardia, Albuminuria and Hypotension Breast engorgement: Treatment Cold treatment Steps for Bowel protrusion: 1. Stay w/client and call for help 2. Place saline soaked gauze on the wound 3. Position client supine with knees bent 4. Take vital signs Estradiol: Side effects (Headaches) and Hypertension Quad cane: What NOT to do... Place cane on affe...

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5 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam Detailed Questions and Answers 2023. Fontanel closing on newborns anterior 12-18 months posterior 1-2 months Best time to perform bladder scan immediately after void Cholecystitis Diet no cheese! low fat, no fatty/greasy food, low cholesterol, Increase fruit and veggies, Whole grain (Melon) Moro reflex startled; hit surface next to the newborn Position for suppository or enema administration -Sim's/left lateral/Rt. knee to chest...

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25 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062

ATI Comprehensive Exam Reviewed Questions And Answers 2023. For cataract extraction surgery, what are the protocols? -avoid taking aspirin -use cool compress on eye before calling MD if itchy -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 p/o refuses to ambulate, what should you do first? -assess pain -THEN you can educate, turn patient, give PRN analgesic What happens during true...

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27 pages

Written in 2023/2024

Grade A+

Sanchy062