Complementary and Integrative Health
This type of complementary health is not within a nurses scope of practice and should be avoided in clients with osteoporosis
What is Chiropractic therapy?
Clients with this sensory deficit may have sudden blurred vision and headache.
What is glaucoma?
With this type of ABG imbalance, the pH is low and CO2 is high.
What is respiratory acidosis?
If a client were to need emergency blood transfusions, this type of blood would be safest.
What is Type 0- blood?
This EBP bundle helps to reduce infections in catheters.
What is CAUTI?
This is the name for working together with the healthcare team to provide the best care for a client.
What is collaboration?
Any QI project should focus on this type of information to advance healthcare practice.
What is objective, measurable information?
This must be obtained preoperatively before any procedure can begin.
What is consent for surgery?
This is considered long term and should start as soon a a client is diagnosed with a chronic disease.
What is palliative care?
This therapy involves focusing attention, deep breathing, and relaxation.
What is meditation?
These clients are at risk for skin breakdown due to peripheral neuropathy.
What are diabetic clients?
Clients with severe respiratory acidosis would benefit from this oxygen therapy.
What is BiPAP therapy?
This must be obtained before administering blood products to clients.
What is a blood transfusion consent form?
This EBP bundle helps to reduce falls.
What is TeamSTEPPS?
This aims to maintain minimum healthcare standards.
What is quality assurance?
This action is priority during the intraoperative phase of surgery.
What is airway maintenance?
This is considered for comfort only and requires a provider to certify that the client has 6 months or less to live.
What is Hospice care?
This type of therapy can help to decrease respiratory rates, decrease blood pressure, and decrease heart rate.
This sensory impairment may be due to oxidative stress buildup in the eye.
What is cataracts?
If the body does not try to compensate, this intervention can be helpful for clients in metabolic acidosis.
What is IV sodium bicarbonate?
These are the acceptable ranges of IV gauges for blood administration.
What are 18 to 22 gauge?
This is the process that nurses should use as a framework for EBP.
What is the nursing process?
This is a common barrier related to client safety and collaboration with the client.
What are assumptions regarding understanding related to education?
This organization is focused on safe practices in healthcare settings.
What is the Joint Commission?
These are top concerns postoperatively for any surgical procedure.
Students must list at least 2.
What are infections, pain control, constipation, pneumonia, sepsis, and mobility?
This is the term for blueish cold extremities in a dying client.
Visualizing ocean waves and a serene beach to help reduce anxiety during a procedure is an example of this type of therapy.
What is guided imagery?
It is best to speak in a low, clear tone when having conversations with a client who has this sensory deficit.
What is hearing impairment?
In medicine, when all ABG values are abnormal, it is called this.
What is partial compensation?
These are the only acceptable healthcare providers that can verify blood products.
What are RN's?
These are standards around collecting evidence for EBP guidelines.
What is credible evidence?
Encouraging verbal read-back of information during report leads an increase in this.
What is client safety?
A focus of this recognition is to emphasize EBP, shared governance, and professional development with the nursing staff.
What is COLDSPA?
Autopsies are done to preserve this type of evidence.
What is forensic evidence?
When a client wants to pursue this type of alternative therapy, they should discuss with their provider as they can interfere with medications and treatment.
What are herbal supplements and treatments?
Diabetic clients are at risk for this sensory deficit associated with decreased blood flow to the eye.
What is diabetic retinopathy?
In medicine, if the pH is within normal range, but the CO2 and HCO3 are abnormal, it is called this.
What is fully compensated?
This transfusion reaction requires the RN to stop the transfusion, assess the client, and administer diphenhydramine.
What is an allergic reaction?
This is a EBP bundle intended to reduce the incidence of frivolous foley use.
What is HOUDINI?
What is bedside report?
This model lead to increased cost of healthcare and is no longer used.
What is Fee for Service?
This type of pain comes and goes.
What is chronic episodic?
This is a concept related to stages of loss and grief where people progress through each stage on their own timeline.
What is the Kubler Ross model of grief?
If you have an order to give acetaminophen 1000mg PO every 6 hours and you have on hand acetaminophen suspension 500mg/1 mL, how many mL will you administer to the client? Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 2 mL?
If you need to give a client 3000 mcg of a medication, how many mg would you administer? Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 3 mg?
If you need to give 100000 units of a medication and have on hand 50000 units/mL, how many mL would you administer? Round to the nearest tenth.
If you are giving ibuprofen 600 mg PO every 6 hours to a client, and have ibuprofen 250 mg/5 mL on hand, how many mL would you give per dose? Round to the nearest Whole number.
What is 12 mL?
If you have an order to administer morphine 0.07 mg/kg IV to a client who weighs 50 kg, and available is 5mg/mL, how many mL should you administer? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 0.7mL?
If a client weighs 50 kg, how much do they weigh in pounds? Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 110 lbs?
If a client weighs 430 pounds, how much do they weigh is kg? Round to the nearest whole number.
195 kg?
You have an order to give Furosemide 40 mg IVP x1 now. You have available Furosemide 20 mg/2mL. How many mL would you administer to the client? Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 4 mL?
You have an order to give gabapentin 600 mg oral BID. You have available gabapentin 200mg/caps. How many capsules will you administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number.
What is 3 capsules?