Med surg ATI Retake 2 Solutions
What medication would a patient go home with if he had an ischemic stroke? -
ANS-Anticoagulant
Furosemide is a loop diuretic, what is some client education regarding this medication?
- ANS-Can cause hypokalemia, eat foods high in potassium
What are some indications of graft rejection post liver transplant? - ANS--Tachycardia,
upper right flank pain, Jaundice
Client education regarding possible graft rejection? - ANS--Inform the patient of the
importance of taking immunosuppressants and monitoring WBC
-Report any signs of rejection immediately
Manifestations of anemia - ANS-Pallor, fatigue, irritability, sensitivity to cold
How does a hypertensive crisis occur? - ANS-The patient does not follow their
medication regimen
What would you administer IV during a hypertensive crisis? - ANS-Nitroprusside,
labetol, monitor NEURO
What is a symptom of compartment syndrome? - ANS-Pain that increases with passive
movement
Lyme's disease symptoms - ANS-Bull's eye rash and joint pain
BUN lab values - ANS-10-20
WBC lab values - ANS-5,000-10,000
RBC lab values - ANS-4-6 million abnormal doesn't really matter
Hct lab values - ANS-45-52
HgB lab values - ANS-12-18
What medication would a patient go home with if he had an ischemic stroke? -
ANS-Anticoagulant
Furosemide is a loop diuretic, what is some client education regarding this medication?
- ANS-Can cause hypokalemia, eat foods high in potassium
What are some indications of graft rejection post liver transplant? - ANS--Tachycardia,
upper right flank pain, Jaundice
Client education regarding possible graft rejection? - ANS--Inform the patient of the
importance of taking immunosuppressants and monitoring WBC
-Report any signs of rejection immediately
Manifestations of anemia - ANS-Pallor, fatigue, irritability, sensitivity to cold
How does a hypertensive crisis occur? - ANS-The patient does not follow their
medication regimen
What would you administer IV during a hypertensive crisis? - ANS-Nitroprusside,
labetol, monitor NEURO
What is a symptom of compartment syndrome? - ANS-Pain that increases with passive
movement
Lyme's disease symptoms - ANS-Bull's eye rash and joint pain
BUN lab values - ANS-10-20
WBC lab values - ANS-5,000-10,000
RBC lab values - ANS-4-6 million abnormal doesn't really matter
Hct lab values - ANS-45-52
HgB lab values - ANS-12-18
