Describe the plate clockwise.
How do you help visually impaired patients to eat independently?
The venturi mask is the best O2 device for this chronic disease.
What is COPD?
Administer this SQ medicine at a 90 degree angle.
What is heparin?
Leaving a patient's med at the bedside for them to take later.
No, no and heck no!!
Don't do this an hour before you go to sleep.
What are electronic devices?
Broccoli, milk & yogurt
What are foods high in calcium?
The patient is a chronic smoker but has had to stop smoking during hospitalization without a source of nicotine. States, " Since I have been in the hospital, I have not been able to sleep."
What is nicotine withdrawal due to low nicotine levels?
This water soluble vitamin must be given SQ at a 90 degree angle.
What is B12?
By doing this to a medication patch you are working out of scope of practice, since you are changing the order.
What is changing the size of the patch without an order to do so?
The idea that this will make you sleep better is false.
What are alcoholic beverages?
Foods that can turn to liquid at room temperature such as jello or custard
What is a full liquid diet?
Breathing is regular, occurring naturally and O2 sat 95-100%.
What are eupneic respirations?
Applying gentle pressure to the lacrimal duct (inner corner of the eye) for 1- 2 min after administering eyedrops prevents this.
What is systemic circulation?
If you do this, you should first reassess your patient before calling the provider and reporting to the charge nurse.
What is a medication error?
These patients need to be in rooms that are close to the nursing station, with fall precautions, and beds that are locked and in the lowest position.
Who are sleepwalkers?
Too much of this could lead to calcium build up, ex: kidney stones
What is Vit D excess?
What are signs and symptoms of low O2 levels?
Knowing how non-traditional meds interact with traditional medications is important. (True /False)
What is true?
Not verifying this could cause a medication error.
What is the order?
This stage of sleep helps the body restore physically.
What is Stage 3?
Soft cheeses (mozarella), grilled skinless chicken breast, no salt seasonings
What are foods in a low sodium diet?
The blood level to draw when a patient has brittle hair, nails and sunken facial features from a low protein intake
What is pre-albumin level?
Sciatic nerve injury can be caused by injecting a patient in this muscle.
What is the Dorso gluteal muscle?
Assessing this is crucial to medication patch administration.
What is skin?
This syndrome can often cause insomnia.
What is Restless Leg Syndrome?