MS/Fractures
I am not allow to step backwards
Anterior approach, hip precaution
My BMI is 42. I am considered
What is Morbidly obese
How long do you flush your eye out if a chemical got into it
20 minutes
I need to obtain this prior to surgery
What is Informed Consent
I have pain and burning when I pee
What is a UTI
I help to decrease spasm and nerve damage
What is traction
A complication after gastric bypass is
What is dumping syndrome
A cataract surgery can put you at risk for an
Infection
A patient who refuses to ambulate and get out of bed after surgery is at high risk for what respiratory complication
What is atelectasis
To prevent kidney stones I should
What is drink 8-10 glasses of water daily
3 things to assess when a patient has a cast
What is circulation, sensation and movement
Erosion of the lining of the stomach
What is PUD
I suddenly lost my vision and see flashing red lights and floaters
What pre-operative labs should be completed to measure patients bleeding risk for surgery
What is PT/INR or PTT
Name two common symptoms for a patient with BPH
What is nocturia, difficulty starting stream, retention
What is an important nursing intervention with a patient who has external traction
What is pin care
If diagnosed with a SBO what would be four orders you would receive?
What is IV fluids, NPO, NG tube, and pain meds
Abnormal inner ear fluid imbalance that causes hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo
What is Meniere's Disease
Name three signs and symptoms of a DVT
What is swelling, warmth, redness, tenderness, unilateral, dull tight pain
What is pain, hematuria, urinary frequency, nausea, vomiting, pallor and diaphoresis
A patient had a long bone fracture. They are at risk for a
What is a fat embolism
I assist in decreasing stomach distention and allowing the bowel to rest
What is an NG tube
What procedure is need for recurrent episodes of acute otitis media
What is Myringotomy (placement of tube to help open tympani canal) or tympanotomy
Name three interventions to prevent DVTs
What is ambulation, SCDs, TED hose, anticoagulants, foot pumps
What color should the color of urine be for a patient who has a CBI
What is pink tinged