Exam (elaborations) ATI RN: ATI Adult Medical Surgical PROCTORED Exam 2021/22

ATI Adult Medical Surgical PROCTORED Exam 2021/22 1. Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - stridor 2. Why is stridor bad? - it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway 3. What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - higher than usual like 110 4. What is normal unrine gravity? - 1.000 - 1.030 5. What is positive pressure doing? - promote lung expansion and stabilize chest 6. Would you recomened exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? - yes 7. How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? - regular routine 8. Should you consume milk with iron supplements? - no can cause gastro disturbance. 9. Would you take iron with antacids? - no gastro disturb 10. Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? - no because they would need increase 11. What is a common side effect with iron pills? - constipation 12. What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? - high fiber 13. When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? - when passive moving occurs.14. What does warmth under cast indicate? - infection 15. Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? - no 16. What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? - simple sugars 17. Is MRSA airborne or contact? - contact 18. What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures the med is)? - it decreases effectiveness 19. What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? - magnesium containg antacids 20. Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? - calcium can decrease obsorb of med 21. What is a common side effect of rifampin? - color of pee 22. Can you take ciproflaxcin with booze? - yes 23. After a parathryoidecotmy what would be prioty for nurse? - to put trach tray by bedside (AIRWAY) 24. What meds increase osteoporosis? - fludrocortisone 25. With enoxaparin what is main thing for the med the nurse should do? - give dosage same time every day 26. Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? - yes27. What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? - high BP 28. If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? - listen to it again but on the left side (least invasive) 29. Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? - if creatine levels are too high 30. What is normal creatine? - .6-1.2