Abbreviations
BID
Two times a day
normal HR range for adults
60-100 bpm
1 g = _____ mg
1000 mg
This device is used to auscultate internal sounds of the body
Stethoscope
Insulin should be given in this tissue layer
Subcutaneous
LOC
level of consciousness
tool a nurse can use to assess a patient risk for impaired skin integrity
braden scale
_____ mL = 1.2 L
1200 mL
This indwelling device is used to drain urine
Foley catheter
Vaccines are normally given in this muscle
Deltoid
AC HS
before meals and at bedtime
Name all the locations you can feel a pulse
radial, brachial, carotid, apical, pedal, femoral, popliteal
the provider orders amoxicillin 500 mg PO every 8 hours. The medication is available as amoxicillin 250mg tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer per dose?
2 tablets
This procedure creates an opening in the front of the neck so that a tube can be inserted into the trachea to help with breathing
Tracheostomy
TB skin tests are performed at this skin layer
dermis
CPR
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
In what anatomical order do you assess the abdomen
RLQ, RUQ, LUQ, LLQ
What are the 10 rights of medication administration
Right patient, right medication, right dose, right route, right time, right documentation, right education, right to refuse, right assessment, right evaluation
This device is thin and flexible and is inserted down the nose & esophagus, then into the stomach
Nasogastric (NG) tube
Intramuscular injections should be administered with a ____ gauge needle and administered at _____ angle
22-25 gauge, 90 degrees
BVM
bag valve mask
what anatomical location would you auscultate the tricuspid valve and what would you hear
4th intercostal space left sternal border, s1>s2
A nurse is completing an 8-hr I&O record for a client who consumed 4 oz juice, 6 oz tea, a 100 mL cup full of ice chips, an IV bolus of 150 mL, and 8 oz broth. The nurse should record how many mL of intake on the client’s record?
740 ml
this device uses sterile technique to remove secretions that are obstructing airflow in someone that does not have an advanced airway
nasotracheal suction
what is the order when mixing short acting (clear) and intermediate acting (cloudy) insulin to prevent contamination
inject air into cloudy, inject air into clear, withdraw clear insulin, withdraw cloudy insulin (cloudy, clear, clear, cloudy)