ATI Proctored Medical Surgical Exam: Questions And Answers:Latest Updated A+ Guide Solution

In extubating an Endtroacheal tube, what needs to be reported immedatiely? stridor Why is stridor bad? it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway What is common in heart rate in a patient with low fluid volume (hypovolemia)? usually greater than 110- to compensate for the low bp What is normal urine gravity? 1.000 - 1.030 What is the role of positive pressure? to promote lung expansion and stabilize chest Would you recommend exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? yes How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? regular routine Should you consume milk with iron supplements? no- can cause gastric disturbance. Would you take iron with antacids? no- causes gastric disturbances Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? no- increase iron rich foods What is a common side effect with iron pills? constipation What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? high fiber When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? when passive moving occurs. What does warmth under cast indicate? infection Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? no, increase them What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? simple sugars Is MRSA airborne or contact? contact What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures meds)? it decreases effectiveness What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? magnesium containg antacids Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? calcium can decrease absorption of med What is a common side effect of rifampin? color of urine- Can you take ciproflaxcin with alcohol? yes