ATI COMP PREDICTOR-STUDY GUIDE
2026 WITH COMPLERE SOLUTIONS
Do not delegate - CORRECT ANSWER -What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach
Addison's & Cushings - CORRECT ANSWER -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? - CORRECT ANSWER -EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries
APGAR - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER -
My chicken hez tb (measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
Airborne precautions protective equip - CORRECT ANSWER -private room, neg pressure with 6-
12 air exchanges/hr maskBN95 for TB
Droplet precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -
spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private room or cohort mask!)
,Contact precaution - CORRECT ANSWER -MRS WEE
MultidrugBresistant organism
Rresiratory infection
Skin infection
Wound infection
Enteric infection (C diff)
Eye infection (conjunctivitis)
Skin infection -BCORRECT ANSWER -VCHIPS
Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
Air or Pulmonary Embolism - CORRECT ANSWER -
S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and
LOWER the head of bed.)
Woman in labor (un-reassuring FHR) - CORRECT ANSWER -
(late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Incre
ase IV fluids!
Tube feeding with decreased LOC - CORRECT ANSWER -
Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)
After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - CORRECT ANSWER -
pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
, Pt with heat stroke - CORRECT ANSWER -flat with legs elevated
during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - CORRECT ANSWER -
catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.
After Myringotomy - CORRECT ANSWER -position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
After Cateract surgery - CORRECT ANSWER -pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1-
4 weeks
after Thyroidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -low or semi-
fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders.
Infant with Spina Bifida - CORRECT ANSWER -Prone so that sac does not rupture
Buck's Traction (skin) - CORRECT ANSWER -elevate foot of bed for counter traction
After total hip replacement - CORRECT ANSWER -
don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-
60 degress, don't elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thig
hs with pillows.
Prolapsed cord - CORRECT ANSWERB-Knee to chestBor Trendelenburg
Cleft Lip - CORRECT ANSWER -
position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture line. while feeding hold in upright posi
tion.
To prevent dumping syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -
(post operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after meals for 20-
30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet. small, frequent meals.
2026 WITH COMPLERE SOLUTIONS
Do not delegate - CORRECT ANSWER -What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach
Addison's & Cushings - CORRECT ANSWER -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? - CORRECT ANSWER -EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries
APGAR - CORRECT 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 - CORRECT ANSWER -
My chicken hez tb (measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
Airborne precautions protective equip - CORRECT ANSWER -private room, neg pressure with 6-
12 air exchanges/hr maskBN95 for TB
Droplet precautions - CORRECT ANSWER -
spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private room or cohort mask!)
,Contact precaution - CORRECT ANSWER -MRS WEE
MultidrugBresistant organism
Rresiratory infection
Skin infection
Wound infection
Enteric infection (C diff)
Eye infection (conjunctivitis)
Skin infection -BCORRECT ANSWER -VCHIPS
Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
Air or Pulmonary Embolism - CORRECT ANSWER -
S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and
LOWER the head of bed.)
Woman in labor (un-reassuring FHR) - CORRECT ANSWER -
(late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Incre
ase IV fluids!
Tube feeding with decreased LOC - CORRECT ANSWER -
Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)
After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - CORRECT ANSWER -
pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)
, Pt with heat stroke - CORRECT ANSWER -flat with legs elevated
during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - CORRECT ANSWER -
catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.
After Myringotomy - CORRECT ANSWER -position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.
After Cateract surgery - CORRECT ANSWER -pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1-
4 weeks
after Thyroidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER -low or semi-
fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders.
Infant with Spina Bifida - CORRECT ANSWER -Prone so that sac does not rupture
Buck's Traction (skin) - CORRECT ANSWER -elevate foot of bed for counter traction
After total hip replacement - CORRECT ANSWER -
don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-
60 degress, don't elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thig
hs with pillows.
Prolapsed cord - CORRECT ANSWERB-Knee to chestBor Trendelenburg
Cleft Lip - CORRECT ANSWER -
position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture line. while feeding hold in upright posi
tion.
To prevent dumping syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER -
(post operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after meals for 20-
30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet. small, frequent meals.
