Advocacy
if this document is wrong before surgery, the nurse needs to call the healthcare provider and hold the patient
What is informed consent?
CR, EC, ER, SR drugs can't handle this intervention performed by the nurse
What is crushed?
Give this for diarrhea symptoms caused by bacterial toxins
What is bismuth salicylate?
Use statistics or a case study for this domain of learning
What is affective learning?
Opioid Agonists Side Effects: Using the acronym M-O-R-P-H-I-N-E, what does "E stand for
What is euphoria?
pediatric considerations for a drug order often involve this measurement
What is weight?
This right allows the patient a choice in taking a medication
What is the "right to refuse?"
Low electrolyte level of this can cause confusion
What is sodium?
this med is for bladder spasms and can cause dry mouth, urinary retention and hypertension
What is oxybutynin?
Get one of these if the patient speaks a different language from the nurse
What is a medical interpreter?
Medications used for pain with opioids that aren't typically prescribed alone for pain
What are adjuvant drugs?
0.5 g = ________ mg
What is 500?
Part of the nursing process that involves giving patient and family education
What is implementation?
This vitamin is important for coagulation and found in dark leafy green vegetables
What is vitamin K?
jerky, involuntary movements caused by certain medications such as metoclopramide
What is extrapyramidal symptoms?
Domain of learning where information and facts are given
What is cognitive?
A drug like acetaminophen is added to an opioid for this effect
What is a synergistic effect?
When calculating intake and output, what is irrigation counted as?
What is input?
this right involves looking at the equianalgesic chart to call the HCP to ask for a changed strength of an opioid
What is the right route?
This B vitamin is essential for patients experiencing alcohol withdrawal
What is B1 (thiamine)?
Take this to add bulk to your stools to decrease constipation
What is psyllium fiber?
This hyphenated work describes a patient's belief that they can make a change in their health
What is self-efficacy?
Rationale for drugs on the BEERS Criteria List for patients over 65
What is the slower excretion and metabolism of drugs?
A dose of 0.125 mg of digoxin was ordered for atrial fibrillation. The bottle of digoxin elixir reads 0.05 mg/mL. How much would you give? Round to 10 ths?
What is 2.5 mL?
part of nursing process involved in knowing the patient's education level
What is assessment?
for this disorder your TSH is high and your T3 and T4 levels are low
What is hypothyroidism (Hashimotos) disease?
Use this osmotic laxative if you are going to have a colonoscopy
What is polyethylene glycol ES?
This domain of learning involves giving the patient steps to do the skills needed
What is psychomotor learning?
A medical condition that the nurse would question an opioid order
What is a head injury, respiratory disease, or bowel motility disorder?
An order is written for 750 mg of ampicillin PO. The drug is supplied in liquid form as 1 g/3.5 mL. How much of the liquid should be given? Round to 10ths?
What is 2.6 mL?
this right says, "If it isn't _______________, it didn't happen"
What is documented?
This drug is needed if the patient has a thyroidectomy
What is levothyroxine?
Take this for opioid-induced constipation
What is methylnaltrexone?
Three credible website domains that give reliable information
What is .org, .edu., and .gov?
an opioid agonist drug that is commonly prescribed for opioid use disorder
What is methadone?
A patient needs to take 0.75 g of tetracycline PO. The drug comes in 250 mg tablets. How many tablets should the patient take? Round to whole number
What are 3 tablets?
Part of the nursing process that involves looking at a lab level after giving a medication or IV therapy
What is evaluation?
This is why a patient with Pernicious anemia needs Vit B12 IM instead of PO
What is the lack of intrinsic factors?
Never give a laxative to a patient with this bowel condition
What is a bowel blockage?
Education level, stress level, age, resources, etc that the nurse considers before teaching a patient
What are barriers to learning?
Pain level for Step 1 on the WHO Analgesic Ladder
What is 1-3?
If a tablet can be scored, then which two of these numbers could be the answer on a dosage problem
1.2, 1, 0.6, 2.5, 0.8, 3.1
What is 1 and 2.5?
A set of nationally standardized aims for different acute care settings based on errors seen in the field of healthcare from the previous year
What are the National Patient Safety Goals?
softening of the bones that leads to bow-leggedness develops from this vitamin deficiency
What is vitamin D?
Do not take this classification of laxatives every day due to developing cathartic dependence
What are stimulants?
A model used to evaluate the self-efficacy of a patient in making a change in their health
What is the Health Belief Model?
two vital signs that are essential to check for opioid agonists
What are BP and R?
The healthcare provider ordered ceftazadine 0.45 g IV Q12H for infection. After reconstitution with 10.6 mL of sterile water, the nurse has a 95 mg/mL available concentration. How many mL will the nurse give the patient? Round to tenths.
What is 4.7 mL?