ATI Med Surg Proctored Exam Question Bank / Practice Questions with Answers, 100% Correct (Latest 2021)

5SIOLOGICAL ADAPTATION (34)

1) Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Dietary Recommendations (583)

• low fiber

• increased protein

• decreased calories

Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease

• Eat foods high in protein and calories, and low in fiber

• Identify foods that trigger clinical manifestations

• Avoid caffeine and alcohol, take multivitamin w/ iron

• Eat small frequent meals

• Dietary supplements high in protein and low in fiber

• Monitor for electrolyte imbalance especially potassium

• Vitamin B12

Diverticulitis

• Consume clear liquid until manifestations subside

• Add fiber when solid foods are tolerated

• Avoid seeds or indigestible material that can block diverticula (nuts popcorn)

• Avoid alcohol. Limit fat intake to 30%, adequate fluids, bulk forming laxatives

2) Respiratory Management and Mechanical Ventilation:

Need for Suctioning

• Suction secretions to maintain airway and tube patency

3) Disorders of the Eye: Expected Findings (122)

• Retinal detachment- flashes of light and blind spots curtain closing over eyes

• Glaucoma- increased IOP causing gradual vision loss

• Injury. Disease process, aging process

• Macular degeneration(#1 cause of vision loss in ppl over 60), cataracts, glaucoma

• MD: lack of depth perception, object distortion, blurred vision, loss of central vision,

blindness

• Cataracts: decreased visual acuity, blurred vision, diplopia, photo sensitivity, halo around

lights, visible opacity, absent red reflex

• Glaucoma: headache, mild eye pain, loss of peripheral vision, inc. IOP, photophobia, pupils

non reactive to light

4) Disorders of the Eye: Analyzing Findings

• IOP: 10-21 mm/Hg

• Monitor for IOP

• -monitor for decreased vision and light sensitivity

• -Assess pt for aching or discomfort around the eye

• -Tx severe plain and nausea with analgesics and antiemetics

5) Arthroplasty:

Prevent complication- DVT, anemia, 

-Older adults @ higher risk

CPM

Prevent pressure ulcers

Using a Continuous Passive Motio