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Musculoskeletal disorders
Musculoskeletal disorders
Corns, callus, and pes cavus are all types of what?
What is common foot problems
The soft tissue injury caused by blunt force
What is contusion
Rheumatic disease affects these 3 areas of the body
What is joints, soft tissue, and muscles
A client arrives in the emergency department with an ischemic stroke and receives tissue plasminogen activator administration. What is the priority nursing assessment?
What is time and onset of the stroke?
The medication order reads: Nitroglycerin 0.6mg sublingually. Available is Nitroglycerin 0.3 mg per tablet. How many tablets will you administer?
What is 2 tabs?
The assessment type that is vital for patients undergoing foot surgery?
What is neurovascular?
This connects bone to bone
What is ligaments?
The increase of serum uric acid is known as
What is hyperuricemia
Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1C) test measures the average blood glucose control of an individual over the previous three months. What lab value range is considered a diagnosis of pre-diabetes?
What is 5.7-6.4%
The Order: lnderol 15 mg orally. You have 10 mg Inderol tablets on hand. How many tablets would you give?
What is 1.5 tablets or 1 1/2 tablet
The two hormones that can be used for therapy for patients with osteoporosis
What is estrogen and parathyroid hormones?
The common complications of a patient with a hip fracture are (name 2)
What is hemorrhage, DVT, pulmonary complications, pressure ulcers, peripheral neurovascular dysfunction
The most common form of inflammatory arthritis
What is gout
The client diagnosed with Atrial fibrillation has experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Which medication would the nurse anticipate being ordered for the client on discharge?
What is an oral anticoagulant?
The Order: Clindamycin 300 mg by mouth. You have Clindamycin 900 mg in 6 mL. How many mL will you administer?
What is 2 mls?
The three ways to improve bowel elimination in a patient with osteoporosis
What is stool softeners, high fiber diet, and increased fluids
What is Vectors of force
The three clinical manifestations that systemic lupus erythematosis has on the lungs
What is tachypnea, cough, and PE/inflammation?
The area of the brain that would affect memory and learning?
What is the temporal lobe?
The order reads: Naloxone 0.8 mg orally is ordered. You have Naloxone 400 mcg/mL. How many mL will you administer?
What is 2 mL?
The four major goals for a patient with osteomyelitis are
What is relief of pain, improved physical mobility, control and eradication of infection, and knowledge of therapeutic regimen
The syndrome where muscle can atrophy and loss of strength can occur
What is disuse syndrome
The phase where the body makes antibodies and joints start to swell during rheumatoid arthritis
What is stage 2
A client is taking NPH insulin daily every morning. The nurse instructs the client that the most likely time for a hypoglycemic reaction to occur is:
What is 6-14 hrs after administration
The medication order reads: Ceclor 150 mg P.O. You have 125 mg/tsp. How many mL will you administer?
What is 6 mls?