ATI- Comprehensive predictor 2023

Question 1

Question 2

elastic stockings

Answer 2

Question 3

Answer 3

Question 4

Tourette syndrome

Answer 4

Question 5

You’re saying that you are doubtful that this procedure will benefit you.

Question 6

fulfilling commitments and promises made to a client.

Answer 6

fidelity

Question 7

FLACC score

Answer 7

five categories of behavior:
facial expression (F),
leg movement (L),
activity (A), cry (C),
and** consolability **(C).

Question 8

ipratropium inhaler

Answer 8

The client should wait 1 min between puffs of medication to increase absorption.

Question 9

petechiae

Answer 9

Petechiae are pinpoint non-blanching spots that measure less than 2 mm in size, which affects the skin and mucous membranes. A non-blanching spot is one that does not disappear after applying brief pressure to the area. Purpura is a non-blanching spot that measures greater than 2 mm.

Question 10

? Critical or clinical pathways

Answer 10

Critical or clinical pathways specify the details of the interprofessional care that clients who have a specific problem or procedure should receive each day and the goals and outcomes they should meet during the usual time frame for care. Typically, there is just one critical pathway for a specific surgical procedure, such as a total knee arthroplasty.

Question 11

Tell me how you decided who took your money.

Question 12

The ( ________) consists of a live virus and is contraindicated for a client who is immunocompromised.

Answer 12

MMR vaccine

Question 13

left-sided heart failure

Answer 13

Question 14

pediculosis captitis

Question 15

hemodialysis

Answer 15

When taking actions to prepare a client for hemodialysis, the nurse should monitor the patency of the AV access site, including auscultation for the presence of a bruit.

Question 16

milia

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Question 17

The nurse should place the client in a 30° lateral position to alleviate pressure over bony prominences.

Answer 17

risk of developing pressure injuries

Question 18

theophylline

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Question 19

cholecystectomy

Question 20

ethical dilimma for the parents

Answer 20

“We can’t decide whether to try to homeschool our child or move them to a private school.”

The nurse should identify that this statement indicates an ethical dilemma because there are multiple valid solutions that could result in different outcomes.

Question 21

in the active stage of dying

Answer 21

The nurse should plan to position the client to the right side to minimize nausea if it occurs.

A client who is in the active stage of dying should receive only oral, sublingual, transdermal, IV, or rectal pain medication. The client who is dying has decreased blood circulation and would not absorb medication administered by injection well.

The nurse should administer atropine to reduce terminal respiratory secretions and reduce noisy ventilations called “the death rattle.”

Question 22

type 1 DM

Answer 22

Question 23

tonsillectomy

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Question 24

PaO2 80mm Hg

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Question 25

UTI

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When analyzing cues, the nurse should identify that **positive RBC, positive WBC, positive leukocyte esterase, and positive nitrites in the urine **are indicative of a urinary tract infection. The nurse should report the results of the urinalysis to the provider.

Question 26

urospesis

Answer 26

Urosepsis is sepsis caused by infections of the urinary tract, including cystitis, or lower urinary tract and bladder infections, and pyelonephritis, or upper urinary tract and kidney infections. Nearly 25 percent of sepsis cases originate from the urogenital tract.

Question 27

UTI

Answer 27

Question 28

irrigation following a transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)

Answer 28