ATI Medsurge Exam Questions With Detailed Answers
Client comes in with TB symptoms (night sweats, coughing up sputum streaked
with blood, weight loss)
What do you do first? - answers-Start airborne precautions
client position after craniotomy - answers-head midline and HOB elevated 30
degrees
complication of peritoneal dialysis - answers-infection --- peritonitis
contact precautions - answers-infectious diarrhea
contraindicated immunizations during pregnancy - answers-varicella
zoster
MMR
COPD - answers-high fowlers position
,increase fluids to liquify mucous
albuterol
copd patients should - answers-increase fluids to 2-3 l/day to help thin mucous
secretions
creatinine - answers-0.6-1.2
detached retina - answers-curtain sensation
EMERGENCY
pt can go blind forever
retina gets no blood flow when this happens
89% oxygen postop, what to do? - answers-chanfge oxygen to other finger to
check again
albumin - answers-3.5-5
alkaline phosphate - answers-30-120
, allopurinol - answers-steven johnsons syndrome- joint pain, pain or blood in urine,
yellow skin or eyes
drowsiness
n.v.diarrhea
aluminum hydroxide gel - answers-avoid puts with GI disorders, take 2 hrs before
or after digoxin
ammonia - answers-15-110
antidote for coumadin - answers-vit K
aPTT - answers-30-45 seconds
ataxia - answers-uncoordinated mvmt - muscle control problem
atelectasis - answers-snoring, stridor
monitor blood oxygen levels
Client comes in with TB symptoms (night sweats, coughing up sputum streaked
with blood, weight loss)
What do you do first? - answers-Start airborne precautions
client position after craniotomy - answers-head midline and HOB elevated 30
degrees
complication of peritoneal dialysis - answers-infection --- peritonitis
contact precautions - answers-infectious diarrhea
contraindicated immunizations during pregnancy - answers-varicella
zoster
MMR
COPD - answers-high fowlers position
,increase fluids to liquify mucous
albuterol
copd patients should - answers-increase fluids to 2-3 l/day to help thin mucous
secretions
creatinine - answers-0.6-1.2
detached retina - answers-curtain sensation
EMERGENCY
pt can go blind forever
retina gets no blood flow when this happens
89% oxygen postop, what to do? - answers-chanfge oxygen to other finger to
check again
albumin - answers-3.5-5
alkaline phosphate - answers-30-120
, allopurinol - answers-steven johnsons syndrome- joint pain, pain or blood in urine,
yellow skin or eyes
drowsiness
n.v.diarrhea
aluminum hydroxide gel - answers-avoid puts with GI disorders, take 2 hrs before
or after digoxin
ammonia - answers-15-110
antidote for coumadin - answers-vit K
aPTT - answers-30-45 seconds
ataxia - answers-uncoordinated mvmt - muscle control problem
atelectasis - answers-snoring, stridor
monitor blood oxygen levels
