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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR :) QUESTIONS WITH
100% CORRECT ANSWERS

Do not delegate - ANSWER-What you can *EAT*
*E*-evaluate
*A*-assess
* T-*teach

Alcohol withdrawal medications - ANSWER-diazepam

Cleaning a catheter - ANSWER-clean with soap and water then DRY it with a clean
towel afterwards

Potassium
3.5-5.0

Chloride
98-106

Calcium
9-10.5

magnesium
1.3-2.1

spinach

Phosphorus
3.5-4.5 - ANSWER-A lead level greater than 45 µg/dL or 2.17 µmol/L in a child's blood
most often indicates the need for treatment.

Iron levels think of hemoglobin. low hemoglobin indicates iron deficiency anemia. ~12-
16

Better peripheral perfusion? - ANSWER-Elevate veins, D-Angle Arteries

APGAR - 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)

neutropenic precautions
gloves, gown, mask when entering room - ANSWER-brush your teeth twice a day

,Private when possible, thorough hand hygiene before entering client's room; allow no
staff with cold or sore throat to care for client; no fresh flowers or standing water; clean
room daily; Meticulous body hygiene; Inspect IV site - meticulous IV site care

Airborne precautions - ANSWER-MTV or My chicken hez tb measles, chickenpox
(varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB

Airborne precautions protective equip - ANSWER-private room, neg pressure with 6-12
air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB

Contact precaution - ANSWER-MRS WHISE
protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt.
Multidrug-resistant organisms
RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo, Scabies, Enteric diseases
caused by micro-organisms (C diff),

Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors
Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag without touching
theterm-1 outside of the bag

PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and gloves

Droplet precautions - ANSWER-spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal
pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus
(Private room and mask)

Addison's & Cushings - ANSWER-Addison's = down down down up down
Cushings= up up up down up
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia,
hypo/hyperglycemia

Skin infection- *VCHIPS* - ANSWER-Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies

Air or Pulmonary Embolism - 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) - ANSWER-(late decels, decreased variability,
fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop pitocin, Increase IV fluids!

Tube feeding with decreased LOC - ANSWER-Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of
the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent aspiration)

Decrease deep tendon reflex - ANSWER-hypermagnesium

After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram - ANSWER-pt is flat SUPINE (prevent
headache and leaking of CSF)

Pt with heat stroke - ANSWER-flat with legs elevated

during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) - ANSWER-catheter is taped to the thigh. leg
must be kept straight.

After Myringotomy - ANSWER-position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.

Myringotomy - ANSWER-surgical incision into the eardrum, to relieve pressure or drain
fluid.

After Cateract surgery - ANSWER-pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield
for *1-4 weeks*

after Thyroidectomy - ANSWER-low or semi-fowler's position, support head, neck and
shoulders.

Infant with Spina Bifida - ANSWER-Prone so that sac does not rupture

Buck's Traction (skin) - ANSWER-elevate foot of bed for counter traction

After total hip replacement - 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 thighs with pillows.

Prolapsed cord - ANSWER-Knee to chest or Trendelenburg
oxygen 8 to 10 L

Cleft Lip - ANSWER-position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture
line. while feeding hold in upright position.

To prevent dumping syndrome - 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.

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