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ATI Exit Exam: Things To Remember, Questions & Answers

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ATI Exit Exam: Things To Remember, Questions & Answers-What are some expected findings of theophylline toxicity? - Anorexia, Tachycardia, Albuminuria, and Hypotension How is breast engorgement trea ... ted? - Cold therapy (ice packs on breasts for 15 minutes, 3-4 times per day). What do you do if your patient experiences bowel protrusion? - 1. Stay with client and call for help. 2. Place saline-soaked gauze on wound. 3. Position client supine with knees bent. 4. Take vital signs. What are the side effects of estradiol? - Headache, Hypertension. What should you NOT do when ambulating with a quad cane? - Place can on affected side (canes should ALWAYS be placed on the UNaffected side!) What statement should the client make if they understand teaching related to warfarin therapy? - "I should report a change in the color of my stools." (Blood in the stool indicates bleeding) What are some expected findings in a client with increased ICP? - Altered mental status, memory loss (nuchal rigidity is a sign of bacterial meningitis, NOT increased ICP!) What should you teach a client regarding preeclampsia? - 1. Report swelling of hands and face. 2. Rest in side-lying position. 3. Notify provider of decreased UOP. 4. Perform daily fetal kick counts. When performing CPR on an infant, where should you check for the pulse? - Brachial site. What electrolyte changes will occur with dehydration? - Serum sodium <130 Potassium >5.0 Chloride <95 Glucose <70 BUN >25 Creatinine >1.5 Urine Specific Gravity >1.030 How should a client climb the stairs using crutches? - 1. Tripod position. 2. Place body weight on crutches. 3. Advance unaffected leg. 4. Advance crutches and affected leg. [Show More]

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