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ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2023 with NGN
1. Air or Pulmonary Embolism

S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt

to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.)

2. Tube feeding with decreased LOC

Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed elevated (prevent

aspiration)

3. After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram

pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)

4. Pt with heat stroke

flat with legs elevated

5. during Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI)

catheter is taped to the thigh. leg must be kept straight.

6. After Myringotomy

position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage.

7. After Cataract surgery

pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1-4 weeks

8. after Thyroidectomy

low or semi-fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders.

9. Infant with Spina Bifida

Prone so that sac does not rupture

10. Buck's Traction (skin)

elevate foot of bed for counter traction

, 11. After total hip replacement

don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-60 degress, don't elevate

Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with

pillows.

12. Prolapsed cord

Knee to chest or Trendelenburg

13. Cleft Lip

position on back or in infant seat to prevent trauma to the suture line. while feeding hold

in upright position.

14. To prevent dumping syndrome

(post operative ulcer/stomach surgeries) eat in reclining position. Lie down after meals

for 20-30 min. also restrict fluids during meals, low CHO and fiber diet. small, frequent

meals.

15. AKA (above knee amputation)

elevate for first 24 hours on pillow. position prone daily to maintain hip extension.

16. BKA (below knee amputation)

foot of bed elevated for first 24 hours. position prone to provide hip extension.

17. detached retina

area of detachment should be in the dependent position

18. administration of enema

pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with knee flexed.

19. After infratentorial surgery

(incision at the nape of neck) position pt flat and lateral on either side.

, 20. Autonomic Dysreflexia/Hyperreflexia

S/S pounding headache, profuse sweating, nasal congestion, chills, bradycardia,

hypertension. Place client in sitting position (elevate HOB) FIRST!

21. Shock

bedrest with extremities elevated 20 degrees. knees straight, head slightly elevated

(modified Trendelenberg)

22. Head Injury

elevate HOB 30 degrees to decrease ICP

23. Peritoneal Dialysis (when outflow is inadequate)

turn pt from side to side BEFORE checking for kinks in tubing

24. Lumbar Puncture

After the procedure, the pt should be supine for 4-12 hours as prescribed.

25. Myesthenia Gravis

worsens with exercise and improves with rest

26. Myesthenia Gravis

a positive reaction to Tensilon---will improve symptoms

27. Cholinergic Crisis

Caused by excessive medication ---stop giving Tensilon...will make it worse.

28. Liver biopsy (prior)

must have lab results for prothrombin time

29. Myxedema/ hypothyroidism

slowed physical and mental function, sensitivity to cold, dry skin and hair.

30. Grave's Disease/ hyperthyroidism

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