Fundamentals
Health Assessment
Pharmacology
What's That Rhythm!?
Med-Surg
100
What is the single most effective intervention to prevent the spread of infection?
What is hand hygiene?
100
The Glasgow Coma Scale evaluates what three components?
What are eye-opening, verbal response, and motor response?
100
What two patient identifiers should be used for medication passes?
What is the name and date of birth?
100
What is NSR?
100
This electrolyte imbalance is commonly seen in patients taking loop diuretics?
What is hypokalemia?
200
A patient who is weak and at risk for falls should have these two safety interventions implemented first.
What are keeping the bed in the lowest position and the call light within reach?
200
When assessing the abdomen, auscultation is performed before this technique.
What is palpation?
200
What medication should never be given IV push?
What is potassium chloride?
200
What is a-fib?
200
This lab test is the gold standard for diagnosising a myocardial infarction.
What is a troponin?
300
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer is not recommended for a patient in isolation for what?
What is Contact Plus for C. Diff?
300
A patient receiving vancomycin develops flushing, hypotension, and itching during the infusion. This reaction is known as?
What is Red Man Syndrome?
300
I reverse opioid overdoses.
What is narcan?
300
What is the name and treatments for this rhythm? Hint: 3 answers
What are vagal maneuvers, adenosine, and cardioversion?
300
Patient is complaining of new onset chest pain. What is the nursing assessment and interventions? Hint: 3 answers
What is pain assessment, EKG, and notify provider?
400
A patient becomes dizzy upon standing, and their blood pressure drops significantly. What is this condition called?
What is orthostatic hypotension?
400
Upon ausculating the lungs, a high-pitched, squeaking noise is heard. What is this?
What is wheezing?
400
A patient receiving a blood transfusion develops a fever, chills, and back pain. What should the nurse do? Hint: 3 answers
What is stop the transfusion, maintain IV access with normal saline, and notifiy the provider?
400
What is the name and treatments of this rhythm? Hint: 3 answers
What are ventricular fibrillation (v-fib), CPR, defib, and meds?
400
Patients TPN bag ran dry, what is the nursing intervention?
What is hang D10?
500
A patient develops redness over the coccyx. What two nursing interventions are a priority?
What is Q2 turning and a mepilex?
500
What order should bowel sounds be ausculated?
What is RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, LLQ?
500
I treat severe hypoglycemia when the patient can't swallow and has no IV access.
What is IM glucagon.
500
What two cardiac rhythms are treated with medications and CPR (no defibrillation)?
What is PEA and asystole?
500
A patient with sudden right-sided weakness and slurred speech should have what documented immmediatley because it determiens eligibilty for thrombolytics?
What is last known well time (LKWT)?