Bryant & Stratton College

Prevention of skin breakdown: • Keep skin clean, dry, and intact. Provide a firm, wrinkle-free foundation with wrinkle-free linens. • Use pressure-reducing surfaces and devices. • Inspect the client’s skin frequently and document the client’s risk using a tool such as the Braden scale. • Clean the skin with a mild cleansing agent and pat it dry immediately following urine or stool incontinence. • Bathe with tepid water (not hot) and minimal scrubbing. • Apply dimethicone-...

ATI Capstone Content Review: Adult Medical Surgical Helpful Med-Surg Tips! Angina Precipitating Factors: 4 E’s • Exertion: physical activity and exercise • Eating • Emotional distress • Extreme temperatures: hot or cold weather Arterial Occlusion: 4 P’s • Pain • Pulselessness or absent pulse • Pallor • Paresthesia Congestive Heart Failure Treatment: MADD DOG • Morphine • Aminophylline • Digoxin • Dopamine • Diuretics • Oxygen • Gasses: Monito...

The nurse is reviewing an electrocardiogram rhythm strip. The P waves and QRS complexes are regular. The PR interval is 0.16 second, and QRS complexes measure 0.06 second. The overall heart rate is 64 beats/minute. Which would be a correct interpretation based on these characteristics? 1. Sinus bradycardia 2. Sick sinus syndrome 3. Normal sinus rhythm 4. First-degree heart block 3 Normal sinus rhythm is defined as a regular rhythm, with an overall rate of 60 to 100 beats/minu...

The nurse is reviewing an electrocardiogram rhythm strip. The P waves and QRS complexes are regular. The PR interval is 0.16 second, and QRS complexes measure 0.06 second. The overall heart rate is 64 beats/minute. Which would be a correct interpretation based on these characteristics? 1. Sinus bradycardia 2. Sick sinus syndrome 3. Normal sinus rhythm 4. First-degree heart block 3 Normal sinus rhythm is defined as a regular rhythm, with an overall rate of 60 to 100 beats/minu...

ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2K20 Xerostomia, what is it & how do you treat it = Labs to check for pernicious anemia = Contraindication for the use of combination oral contraceptives Sign of mild anxiety What is remote memory loss = Heart failure dietary teaching = Diverticulitis dietary teaching = Diverticulosis dietary teaching = IBS dietary teaching = Urine Culture on baby = Parents are nervous about how their 3-year-old will act when newborn arrives. What can they do = Methylprednisolone sodi...

ATI Comprehensive Predictor 2K20 Xerostomia, what is it & how do you treat it = Labs to check for pernicious anemia = Contraindication for the use of combination oral contraceptives Sign of mild anxiety What is remote memory loss = Heart failure dietary teaching = Diverticulitis dietary teaching = Diverticulosis dietary teaching = IBS dietary teaching = Urine Culture on baby = Parents are nervous about how their 3-year-old will act when newborn arrives. What can they do = Methylprednisolone sodi...