This is heard at the mid clavicular line, 5th intercostal space
What is the apical pulse
This is the best way to prevent infection
What is hand hygeine
This route of medication is given by allowing it to dissolve under the tongue
What is sublingual
These 3 things should be assessed prior to starting a tube feeding
What are bowel sounds, palpation of abdomen for distention, and gastric residual
This is a special type of catheter used when the patient has an enlarged prostate
What are coude catheters
When deflating the sphygmomanometer this is the first sound heard
What is the systolic blood pressure
What is contact precautions
These 2 things should be assessed prior to administering metoprolol
What are apical heart rate and blood pressure
Which type of medication cannot be crushed?
How long should the nurse irrigate a wound?
What is until the fluid coming out of the wound is clear
This image below is used for taking what?

What is a rectal temperature
This type of isolation requires an N95 mask
What is airborne
This method of medication administration involves spreading the skin, giving the injection at 90 degrees, counting to 10, pulling out the needle, and releasing the skin
What is the IM z track injection method
This should be assessed prior to giving amlodipine
What is blood pressure
What should the nurse do if staff are unable to get a good seal on a wound vac?
What is apply a wet to dry dressing
How long do you auscultate the apical pulse?
what is 30 seconds if regular and 60 seconds if irregular
What is influenza, pneumonia, or pertussis
When mixing NPH and regular insulin which insulin does the nurse draw up first?
What is regular insulin
When mixing NPH and regular insulin which insulin does the nurse draw up first?
What is the regular insulin
The nurse inserts an indwelling urinary catheter into a client being prepared for surgery to remove a kidney stone. As the catheter moves into the bladder, urine begins to flow into the tubing. Which action would the nurse implement next?
What is advance the catheter another 1-2 inches
This is the best practice route for obtaining a temperature on an infant
What is axillary
This type of cleaning product is needed to kill Clostridium difficile
What is bleach
How long are multi-dose medication vials good for as long as they are dated when opened?
What is 28 days
What is 30 ml before and 30 ml after
Bonus: 10 ml between each med
How would you document this type of drainage?

What is purulent