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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM –STUDY GUIDE (Complete)

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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT EXAM –STUDY GUIDE (Complete) 1) Xerostomia, what is it & how do you treat it? feeling of oral dryness - treat with sugarless candy or gum 2) Labs to check for pernicious an ... emia B12 3. Sign of mild anxiety Extreme focus 4. What is remote memory loss? Inability to remember things from YEARS ago 5. Heart failure dietary teaching Low sodium & fluid restriction 6. Diverticulitis dietary teaching Low fiber 7. Diverticulosis dietary teaching High fiber 8. IBS dietary teaching High fiber 9. Parents nervous about how their 3-year-old will act when newborn arrives. What can they do? Provide gift from the infant to the sibling 10. Methylprednisolone sodium succinate lab to watch for? Serum glucose (because glucocorticoids cause hyperglycemia) 11. At 14 weeks' gestation, what should the patient report to the MD Swelling of the face (sign of preeclampsia) 12. Change of shift report should include The blood lost 13. Patient teaching for colostomy care The patient doesn't need to change the bag every day (only needs to be changed every 4-7 days) 14. Scoliosis manifestation Lateral curvature of the spin & asymmetrical hips/ribs 15. Lab values that are elevated for Cushing's disease Cortisol, sodium & glucose 16. Administering medications through an NG tube *Administer meds separately *DO NOT mix with enteral feedings *Dissolve crushed tablets in 15-30mL of water *Flush tubing before & after each medication with 10-30mL of water 17. Tobramycin adverse reaction *Ototoxicity (hearing damage & loss of balance) *Cloudy/bloody urine (nephrotoxicity 18. Amniocentesis patient teaching Have them empty bladder before the procedure 19. Expected finding during cardiac catheterization Patient will feel warmth and flushed when dye is inserted 20. What action should you instruct the patient to do prior to postural drainage Administer a bronchodilator or nebulizer prior to treatment, postural drainage should be done 1 hour before meals or two hours after meals (perform twice daily) 21. IV phlebitis has occurred, what should the nurse do Discontinue IV & apply a warm/moist compress 22. When a patient is receiving mannitol, what should the nurse monitor for? Hypovolemia 23. Co-worker is impaired, what do you do? Report it to the charge nurse 24. How do you draw blood out of a PICC line? Draw 10mL of blood and discard it, then draw another 10mL of blood for sample, and then flush with 10mL of 0.9% sodium chloride 25. IV is infiltrated, what should the nurse do? Discontinue and apply a cool compress 26. A patient may have a latex allergy if they have a sensitivity to what food? Bananas 27. Parent teaching for a child with positional plagiocephaly Child will wear a molded helmet for 23 hours a day 28. During pregnancy, women should eat more of what to prevent neural defects Folate/folic acid 29. caregiver states they are becoming tired when caring for th [Show More]

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