VATI RN MED SURG ADULT /ATI MED-SURG ADULT
PROCTORED EXAM 2019 100 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS(UPDATED)
when can you not preform head-tilt/chin-lift? - ANSWER: c spine injury
when to use modified jaw thrust maneuver? - ANSWER: trauma
when is tetanus toxoid IM vaccine given? - ANSWER: This is given to patients with
frostbite
what degree of water to bath frostbite patient? - ANSWER: 104-108* F
What temp is considered hypothermia? - ANSWER: Core or 95F or below
what temperature is considered heat stroke - ANSWER: core temp of 104 or above
two vital signs of heat stroke? - ANSWER: low BP, high HR
will a patient with heat stroke sweat? - ANSWER: No.
when is it ok to apply ice packs to overheated patient? - ANSWER: heat stroke.
what IV fluids to give during heat stroke - ANSWER: 0.9% sodium chloride
what age group are highest risk for snake bite? - ANSWER: Ages 1-9
list 4 things that are contraindicated after snake bite, and for how long? - ANSWER:
ice, tourniquet, heparin, corticosteroids
in the first 6-8 hours after being bit
how often to assess tissue edema after being bit my spider or snake? - ANSWER:
every 15-30 minutes
is syrup of ipecac recommended after snake bit? - ANSWER: No, not anymore
list 3 ways to remove snake venom? - ANSWER: activated charcoal
gastric lavage
aspiration
how soon must gastric lavage be done after snake bite? - ANSWER: one hour.
what are the 5 H causes of PEA? - ANSWER: hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogen ions
(acidosis), hypo/hyperkalemia, hypothermia
, what are the 5 Ts that can cause PEA? - ANSWER: toxins, tamponade, tension
pneumo, thrombosis(coronary or pulmonary)
what med should you avoid taking with MAOIs? - ANSWER: epi
where to place extremities after snake bite? - ANSWER: at heart level, not above or
below.
what pain meds to give after snake bite? - ANSWER: opioids
what is the goal of Erythropoietin? - ANSWER: increase hematocrit level in patients
with anemia, which increases energy
two foods high in tyramine? - ANSWER: aged cheeses and smoked sausage
should pt use heat therapy on radiation site? - ANSWER: No, this can further
irritation.
how long should it take to infused a unit of packed RBCs - ANSWER: 2-4hours
what does a cerebral angiography do? - ANSWER: provides visualization of cerebral
blood vessels
what does an angiography detect? (3) - ANSWER: narrowing, obstruction or defects
of vessels.
does an angiography use iodine based contrast? - ANSWER: yes
what can be given through an angiography? - ANSWER: chemo or meds that
prevent/treat blood clots.
how long should pt be NPO before angiography? - ANSWER: 4-6hours.
can a pregnant woman get an angiography - ANSWER: if benefits outweigh risks.
should you void before or after angiography - ANSWER: immediately before
how to position client for angiography? - ANSWER: Supine with head/neck
immobilized
where is catheter usually placed for an angiography? - ANSWER: femoral artery.
how is an angiography preformed?
why is this done (2) - ANSWER: A catheter is threaded through an artery up into the
brain for detection or admin of drugs.
how to position legs after amniography? - ANSWER: keep legs straight
PROCTORED EXAM 2019 100 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS(UPDATED)
when can you not preform head-tilt/chin-lift? - ANSWER: c spine injury
when to use modified jaw thrust maneuver? - ANSWER: trauma
when is tetanus toxoid IM vaccine given? - ANSWER: This is given to patients with
frostbite
what degree of water to bath frostbite patient? - ANSWER: 104-108* F
What temp is considered hypothermia? - ANSWER: Core or 95F or below
what temperature is considered heat stroke - ANSWER: core temp of 104 or above
two vital signs of heat stroke? - ANSWER: low BP, high HR
will a patient with heat stroke sweat? - ANSWER: No.
when is it ok to apply ice packs to overheated patient? - ANSWER: heat stroke.
what IV fluids to give during heat stroke - ANSWER: 0.9% sodium chloride
what age group are highest risk for snake bite? - ANSWER: Ages 1-9
list 4 things that are contraindicated after snake bite, and for how long? - ANSWER:
ice, tourniquet, heparin, corticosteroids
in the first 6-8 hours after being bit
how often to assess tissue edema after being bit my spider or snake? - ANSWER:
every 15-30 minutes
is syrup of ipecac recommended after snake bit? - ANSWER: No, not anymore
list 3 ways to remove snake venom? - ANSWER: activated charcoal
gastric lavage
aspiration
how soon must gastric lavage be done after snake bite? - ANSWER: one hour.
what are the 5 H causes of PEA? - ANSWER: hypovolemia, hypoxia, hydrogen ions
(acidosis), hypo/hyperkalemia, hypothermia
, what are the 5 Ts that can cause PEA? - ANSWER: toxins, tamponade, tension
pneumo, thrombosis(coronary or pulmonary)
what med should you avoid taking with MAOIs? - ANSWER: epi
where to place extremities after snake bite? - ANSWER: at heart level, not above or
below.
what pain meds to give after snake bite? - ANSWER: opioids
what is the goal of Erythropoietin? - ANSWER: increase hematocrit level in patients
with anemia, which increases energy
two foods high in tyramine? - ANSWER: aged cheeses and smoked sausage
should pt use heat therapy on radiation site? - ANSWER: No, this can further
irritation.
how long should it take to infused a unit of packed RBCs - ANSWER: 2-4hours
what does a cerebral angiography do? - ANSWER: provides visualization of cerebral
blood vessels
what does an angiography detect? (3) - ANSWER: narrowing, obstruction or defects
of vessels.
does an angiography use iodine based contrast? - ANSWER: yes
what can be given through an angiography? - ANSWER: chemo or meds that
prevent/treat blood clots.
how long should pt be NPO before angiography? - ANSWER: 4-6hours.
can a pregnant woman get an angiography - ANSWER: if benefits outweigh risks.
should you void before or after angiography - ANSWER: immediately before
how to position client for angiography? - ANSWER: Supine with head/neck
immobilized
where is catheter usually placed for an angiography? - ANSWER: femoral artery.
how is an angiography preformed?
why is this done (2) - ANSWER: A catheter is threaded through an artery up into the
brain for detection or admin of drugs.
how to position legs after amniography? - ANSWER: keep legs straight
