Nursing 101
Physical benefit of bathing
What is stimulates circulation?
VS for 40 yr old norms
What is Oral Temp 98, BP 110/70, Resp. 18?
Isolation for C Dif
What is Contact isolation?
Components of a medication order
What is Date/Time, route of administration, Generic name of med., providers signature?
Most effective method to validate an alert pts pain
What is ask the patient to use the pain scale?
Start of shift, 4 patients, AM care, your most important action.
What is ask the patients when they would like their baths?
HR 122, RR 22, BP 96/42 Patient is experiencing.
What is Tachycardia?
Signs of systemic response of infection (wound)
What is hyperthermia?
Insulin administered. Document when.
What is immediately after injecting the insulin?
Presbycusis
What is loss of hearing?
85 yr old on bedrest. incontinent of urine & difficulty turning in bed. Your priority intervention.
What is keep patients skin clean and dry?
Temp 104 nurses intervention
What is oral and /or IV, cooling blanket, Tylenol?
Patient with TB isolation
What is airborne isolation?
Hypernatremia plan of care
What is infuse hypotonic IV fluid?
Encourage patient to reduce effects of immobility
What is OOB?
Bedrest purpose
What is to Conserve energy?
C/O 8 out of 10 abd pain. Expected outcome.
What is Patient will report pain of less than 3 on a 0-10 scale within and hour?
Best method to prevent transmission of infections
What is washing our hands for at least 15 seconds?
Sub Q injection needle size
What is the smallest gauge and length?
3/4 inches, 1 inch,1 1/2 inches 1/2 inch
Enema solution lubricates the stool and intestinal mucosa without distending the intestine
What is oil?
Effects of immobility
Decreased venous return
BP 162/88, HR 104, RR 32. Expected ABG results.
What is Respiratory Alkalosis? page 1003
Teenager, flu, febrile treatment
What is a cooling blanket?
Lactated Ringer's
What is isotonic solution? page 1013
Colostomy location producing pasty stool
What is the transverse colon?