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ATI Comprehensive Practice Exam B
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Above the knee amputation: - ANS· Assist patient to prone position every 4 hours

· Wrap limb in distal to proximal direction

·Do not elevate after 48hrs to prevent flexion contractures

Aphasia: - ANS· Limits ability to communicate

·Does not affect swallowing and eating

Radiation therapy: - ANS· Can wash irradiated area with mild soap and water

· Avoid applying lotion to irradiated area

·Diarrhea is an expected side effect

Oxygen therapy: - ANS· Apply a water based lubricant to nares as needed

· Wear cotton clothes during oxygen therapy because do not cause static electricity

·Check oxygen equipment daily for proper functioning

Stages of change: - ANS· First educate staff members about problem

·Develop goals, encourage staff input, and do a trial run of new system or change

Severe preeclampsia: - ANS· Blurred vision

· Facial edema

·Proteinuria

TB: - ANS· Will take medications for 6 months

· Diet should consist of good amount of iron, protein, and calories

, ·No mask needed while in public

Glomerulonephritis: - ANS· Proteinuria

· Decreased GFR

·Causes increased nitrates in the blood (not urine)

Newborn apnea monitoring: - ANS· Remove leads when not monitoring

· Avoid co-sleeping with baby

· Do not adjust monitor

· Make sure alarms can be heard throughout the house

·Keep monitor outside of the crib

Newborn cold stress: - ANS· Axillary temp under 36.5 (97.5)

Uric acid calculi diet: - ANS· Oranges and other citric fruits

· Avoid chicken and organ meats

·Avoid alcohol

Opioids: - ANS· Can cause urinary retention

· Decrease in vision at night due to constriction of pupils (miosis)

·Constipation

Heparin: - ANS· Normal aPTT is 40 seconds

· Therapeutic dose can increase aPTT to 60-80 seconds

·Elevated aPTT- hold heparin

Anemia: - ANS· Low hgb

· Low hct

· Dyspnea on exertion

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