Medications
Diseases
Labs
Diagnostics
Nursing
100
The generic name of Lasix, this medications is used in patients with CHF
What is furosemide
100
Cough, BLE edema, weight gain, HOB elevated at night
What is CHF
100
A test that is ordered for the diagnosis of CHF
What is BNAT
100
use this test to determine cardiac function
What is an echocardiogram
100
The stop and watch form is located on every unit in the facility. It can be filled out by any staff member. This is what you're supposed to do with it....
What is read it, follow up with evaluation/assessment, notify RN, and NP/MD if appropriate, document and share in report, sign the form and turn into unit manager.
200
This medication is used for neuropathic pain but is also used for seizures. Give generic and brand name.
What is Neurontin
200
Cough, SOB, Rhonchi, +infiltrate on CXR, elevated WBC
What is Pneumonia
200
BUN
What is blood urea nitrogen
200
Ordered for a pre-op clearance, or If someone is having chest pain. Usually has 12 leads
What is an EKG
200
These are some of the steps to know before calling the NP/MD with a change in condition.
What is 1. the change and what is the baseline for the patient. 2. VS 3. nursing measures already put into action and the response.
300
One of these medications is noted to be under the drug type calcium channel blocker which is used to treat HTN: A. Lopressor (metoprolol) B. Amlodipine (Norvasc) C. Lisinopril (Prinivil)
What is B. Amlodipine (Norvasc)
300
This is often missed on a CXR; patient may have a history of dysphagia, and cough
What is aspiration pneumonia
300
This lab test is usually ordered "X2" if a patient if having a fever of unknown origin and elevated WBC.
What are blood cultures.
300
This test is used to diagnose pneumonia
What is a CXR
300
Verbal, Mental, Sexual, Isolation/involuntary seclusion, injuries of unknown source, and misappropriation of residents funds or property are these...
What are types of abuse
400
This medication is considered an SSRI, and often used to treat depression: A. Plavix B. Flagyl C. Citalopram
What is C. Citalopram
400
Someone with these symptoms - dysuria, hematuria, fever and sometimes altered mental status.
What is a UTI
400
this test reflects your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It is usually noted as a percentage
What is HgbA1c
400
This type of ultrasound is ordered when a DVT is to be ruled out - it can be referred to as 2 different names.
What is a compression ultrasound or venous doppler
400
The important aspects needed in an ID note for a new order.
What is Problem/Concern and the reason for the new order.
500
A patient has a BP of 90/42, and an AP of 52. This would be the medication the nurse would hold in this situation. A. Acyclovir B. Lopressor C. Sertraline
What is Lopressor
500
Common disease in the elderly with labwork showing elevated BUN and Creatinine and decreased GFR.
What is chronic kidney disease
500
Test used to determine if Warfarin is in therapeutic range
What is an INR
500
The test a nephrologist will order if they want to find out if they suspect a blockage from a kidney stone, or find a cyst or tumor on a kidney
What is a renal ultrasound
500
This must have to happen before giving a medication that is a new order.
What is one nurse must carry the order, a 2nd nurse must double check the order prior to the medication being given.
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