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ATI comp A practice remediation updated
1. DVT – heparin – elevated leg to reduce edema and further risk
2. Child safety
a. No skateboarding under 5yo
b. No sun between 1000 and 1400
c. Cut hotdogs lengthwise
3. Infection prevention when on chemo
a. No water or liquids at room temperature that have been out for over 1 hour
b. Clean toothbrush in dishwasher once weekly
c. Take temp once weekly and notify provider if over 100
d. Ambulate short distances to prevent pulmonary stasis and respiratory
infections
4. 6m infant diet
a. 1 Tbsp/year of age (in general)
b. Under 12m – ½ to ¾ Tbsp appropriate
c. 100% juice – 120 to 180 ml d (4-6 oz) after 6m
5. Mechanical restrains
a. Don’t remove unless client calm, in control, and follows simple commands
b. Assess physical needs, safety, comfort q 15-30 min and document
c. New Rx q4 hr 18yo and older, q2 hr 9-17 yo, q1 hr under 9yo
d. Staff remains continuously with client or constant viewing with audiovisual
equipment
6. Umbilical cord prolapses
a. Knee-chest position
7. True labor
a. Cervix transitions to anterior position and begins to dilate in preparation
b. Contractions primarily in lower abdomen and back
c. Contractions intensifies with increased ambulation
d. Cervix shortens and thins
8. Nurse manager changing scheduling system, action to facilitate
a. Provide information about scheduling issues to the staff
i. 1st stage of change process is unfreezing stage
1. Informing staff about issues increases understanding of why
changes needed
9. Uric acid-based urinary calculi formation
a. Can eat citrus fruits
b. DO NOT EAT – liver & chicken (organ meats, which contain purine) and red
wine the same
10. Estradiol teaching
a. Headaches – indicate thromboembolic stroke
11. Multiple sclerosis
a. Speech pathologist swallow study – dysphagia is complication
b. Rest before eating – rest because of reported weakness and easy fatigue
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c. Thicken liquids before drinking – dysphagia
12. Chlorpromazine for schizophrenia – report to provider
a. Greatest risk – injury from neuroleptic malignant syndrome
i. High temp
ii. Dysrhythmia
iii. Decrease LOC
iv. Labile BP
13. Maintain sterile technique with male indwelling urinary catheter
a. Open outer flap away from body to prevent contamination of field by
reaching over it when opening the remaining flaps
b. Clean penis with dominant hand
c. Don sterile gloves before touching any items in sterile field
d. Place catheter tray on a work surface at or above waist level
14. Cranial nerve – optic II
a. Clear objects from walking area
15. Hemolytic transfusion reaction
a. Tachycardia
b. Low back pain
c. Hypotension
16. Child tonic-conic seizure
a. Side-lying during seizure to maintain airway, decrease risk of aspiration,
facilitate drainage of oral secretions
b. Rescue breaths after seizure if child does not begin having spontaneous
respirations
c. Obtain vitals and ECG following seizure
17. Gastrostomy tube for enteral feedings – medication admin
a. Flush with at least 30ml water before and after meds to clear residual in tube
b. Crush each medication separately from tube feeding formula
c. Change feeding bag and tubing q 24-48 hr to prevent clogs and infection
d. Give each medication separate to prevent clogging
18. Macular degeneration
a. Decreased central vision
i. r/t bleeding int the macula or yellow spots under retina
19. Warfarin instructions understood by patient
a. Report change in color of stools
i. Red, black, tarry indicates bleeding (AE needs to be reported)
b. Acetaminophen increases risk of bleeding
c. NO calcium supplements
d. Maintain intake of foods with Vitamin K
e. Daily blood draws for 1st 5 days to establish appropriate warfarin dosage
20. Cystic fibrosis – priority to report to provider
a. Hemoptysis 275ml/24hr
i. Indicates risk for hemorrhage
b. Report fever – indication of pulmonary infection, but not priority over
hemoptysis >275ml/24hr
c. Report anorexia and weight loss – indication of pulmonary infection, but not
priority
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ATI comp A practice remediation updated
1. DVT – heparin – elevated leg to reduce edema and further risk
2. Child safety
a. No skateboarding under 5yo
b. No sun between 1000 and 1400
c. Cut hotdogs lengthwise
3. Infection prevention when on chemo
a. No water or liquids at room temperature that have been out for over 1 hour
b. Clean toothbrush in dishwasher once weekly
c. Take temp once weekly and notify provider if over 100
d. Ambulate short distances to prevent pulmonary stasis and respiratory
infections
4. 6m infant diet
a. 1 Tbsp/year of age (in general)
b. Under 12m – ½ to ¾ Tbsp appropriate
c. 100% juice – 120 to 180 ml d (4-6 oz) after 6m
5. Mechanical restrains
a. Don’t remove unless client calm, in control, and follows simple commands
b. Assess physical needs, safety, comfort q 15-30 min and document
c. New Rx q4 hr 18yo and older, q2 hr 9-17 yo, q1 hr under 9yo
d. Staff remains continuously with client or constant viewing with audiovisual
equipment
6. Umbilical cord prolapses
a. Knee-chest position
7. True labor
a. Cervix transitions to anterior position and begins to dilate in preparation
b. Contractions primarily in lower abdomen and back
c. Contractions intensifies with increased ambulation
d. Cervix shortens and thins
8. Nurse manager changing scheduling system, action to facilitate
a. Provide information about scheduling issues to the staff
i. 1st stage of change process is unfreezing stage
1. Informing staff about issues increases understanding of why
changes needed
9. Uric acid-based urinary calculi formation
a. Can eat citrus fruits
b. DO NOT EAT – liver & chicken (organ meats, which contain purine) and red
wine the same
10. Estradiol teaching
a. Headaches – indicate thromboembolic stroke
11. Multiple sclerosis
a. Speech pathologist swallow study – dysphagia is complication
b. Rest before eating – rest because of reported weakness and easy fatigue
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c. Thicken liquids before drinking – dysphagia
12. Chlorpromazine for schizophrenia – report to provider
a. Greatest risk – injury from neuroleptic malignant syndrome
i. High temp
ii. Dysrhythmia
iii. Decrease LOC
iv. Labile BP
13. Maintain sterile technique with male indwelling urinary catheter
a. Open outer flap away from body to prevent contamination of field by
reaching over it when opening the remaining flaps
b. Clean penis with dominant hand
c. Don sterile gloves before touching any items in sterile field
d. Place catheter tray on a work surface at or above waist level
14. Cranial nerve – optic II
a. Clear objects from walking area
15. Hemolytic transfusion reaction
a. Tachycardia
b. Low back pain
c. Hypotension
16. Child tonic-conic seizure
a. Side-lying during seizure to maintain airway, decrease risk of aspiration,
facilitate drainage of oral secretions
b. Rescue breaths after seizure if child does not begin having spontaneous
respirations
c. Obtain vitals and ECG following seizure
17. Gastrostomy tube for enteral feedings – medication admin
a. Flush with at least 30ml water before and after meds to clear residual in tube
b. Crush each medication separately from tube feeding formula
c. Change feeding bag and tubing q 24-48 hr to prevent clogs and infection
d. Give each medication separate to prevent clogging
18. Macular degeneration
a. Decreased central vision
i. r/t bleeding int the macula or yellow spots under retina
19. Warfarin instructions understood by patient
a. Report change in color of stools
i. Red, black, tarry indicates bleeding (AE needs to be reported)
b. Acetaminophen increases risk of bleeding
c. NO calcium supplements
d. Maintain intake of foods with Vitamin K
e. Daily blood draws for 1st 5 days to establish appropriate warfarin dosage
20. Cystic fibrosis – priority to report to provider
a. Hemoptysis 275ml/24hr
i. Indicates risk for hemorrhage
b. Report fever – indication of pulmonary infection, but not priority over
hemoptysis >275ml/24hr
c. Report anorexia and weight loss – indication of pulmonary infection, but not
priority
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