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ATI Practice Questions Part 1

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This is a common side effect of albuterol if it is used excessively.   show
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What is the greatest risk following a thoracentisis?   show
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show pneumothorax  
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Why would a blood specimen from a radial artery be aspirated into a heparinized syringe?   show
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show This prevents the use of an artery that has insufficient blood flow, which can damage the hand.  
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Why should patients with COPD receive a high calorie and high protein diet?   show
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In the patient with COPD, when should respiratory treatments be scheduled in reference to meals?   show
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show A possible air leak which will require further action.  
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show 100 mL/hr  
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show In case the chest tube becomes disconnected.  
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Is a cough related to pneumonia usually productive or nonproductive?   show
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With pneumonia, a SaO2 level below what is expected?   show
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show elevate  
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Will a patient with bacterial pneumonia have tachypnea, or bradypnea?   show
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If a patient has lung cancer, we may expect to see what in the sputum and why?   show
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show It is usually increased due to tumor spaces being replaced with tumor tissue or fluids.  
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show Hypoxia  
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show Respiratory acidosis  
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What is the greatest risk for a patient who has just been diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism?   show
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This is a short acting Beta 2 agonist which acts quickly to produce bronchodilation and would be used for a patient with an acute asthma attack.   show
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show The high pressure alarm.  
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When a patient has a vent, what alarm will a leak in the artificial airway cuff cause to go off?   show
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What alarm will an excess of secretions cause to go off with the vent patient?   show
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What alarm does biting of the tracheal tube cause to go off with the vent patient?   show
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show orange  
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show It should be taken on an empty stomach.  
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show It is decreased.  
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Does acute respiratory failure result in respiratory acidosis or respiratory alkalosis?   show
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show It will rise.  
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A tension pneumothorax will cause the trachea to deviate to what side?   show
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An increase of respiratory rate indicates what in the work of breathing?   show
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What type of isolation precautions should be implemented for the patient who is admitted with active tuberculosis?   show
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What kind of precautions should be implemented with the patient with Rubella?   show
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This type of isolation protects patients from outside infections, such as patients who are receiving bone marrow transplants.   show
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What type of precaustions would be implemented for the patient with Scabies>   show
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What is the greatest risk to the patient following a bronchoscopy?   show
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A patient taking the aminoglycoside Gentamicin(Garamycin) which is an antibiotic should be watched for signs of what condition?   show
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Is Catopril used to reduce or increase blood pressure?   show
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show It can cause system alkalosis.  
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show Increase blood pressure, but it is contraindicated in patients with renal impairment.  
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What is Eryhropoeitn given to patients with chronic renal failure for?   show
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Why would a patient with oliguric renal failure be given Dopamine (Intropin)?   show
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Hemodialysis is contraindicated for patient who are not able to take what kind of medications?   show
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In acute renal failure what happens to the potassium level?   show
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In acute renal failure what happens to the sodium level?   show
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show It is usually decreased.  
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show Because it contains potassium.  
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Why cant a chronic renal failure patient take milk of magnesia?   show
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What might weight gain indicate in a chronic renal failure patient?   show
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In a patient who has just undergone a tranurethral resectioning of the prostate, what causes the strong urge to urinate and what should the nurse do in this situation?   show
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show Hypoventilation  
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Acute pylonephritis is an acute bacterial infection that is treated with   show
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What is pyuria?   show
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show It is a potassium sparing diuretic.  
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show It is an exchange resin that will absorb excess potassium.  
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show It will decrease the leaking of urine, relieving symptoms of stress incontinence.  
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show It is usually dark colored, a reddish brown color.  
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Do patients with nephrotic syndrome experience hypoalbuminuria or hyperalbuminuria?   show
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show Purines  
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show seizures  
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show sterile technique  
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If a patient has an eviscerated wound, after covering it with a saline soaked dressing, what should be done next?   show
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If a patient is on antihypertensive medications like Captopril (Catopen) what kind of a risk might it pose for the patient getting ready to undergo surgery?   show
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show Pulmonary Embolism  
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