FUNDS A
Patches, tattoos, metals
What are contraindications for MRI?
View of the stomach with a scope
What is gastroscopy?
View of the colon and large intestine for polyps, lesions and tumors with a scope
What is colonoscopy?
View of the bronchi (lungs) with a scope
What is a bronchoscopy?
Aspirin, warfarin, anti-inflammatory, iron
Frequently checking distal pulses, checking vital signs, checking pressure dressing at insertion site
What is post cardiac catheterization care?
Biopsy, CT scan with contrast, MRI with contrast, pelvic ultrasound
What are procedures requiring signed consent?
150,000 to 400,000 mm3
What is the normal platelet range?
12.0-18.0 g/dL
What is the normal range for Hgb?
Cutting the cast lengthwise to relieve pressure from edema
What is bivalve?
Blow cool air with hair dryer
What is how to relieve an itch for patient with cast?
What you would assess before patient has surgery or procedure?
Keep ropes and weights free of friction.
Keep patient aligned in the center of the bed.
Remove or add weights only by medical order.
What is the nursing care for patient in traction?
Thrombus formation, pressure injury, loss of body function
What are problems that can be caused by immobilization?
Interventions to maintain a healthy musculoskeletal system.
What are isometric exercises?
First nursing action when critical lab value is received
Obtain specimen from the middle of the stool
What is the correct technique to collect a stool specimen for O+P and culture?
Stop the feeding and report patient's symptoms to the doctor
What is the nursing action for patient who reports severe nausea at initial start of enteral tube feeding?
Esophageal ulcers, peptic ulcers, depressed gag reflex, dental decay
What are medical conditions in patient with bulimia nervosa?
Decreased elasticity of thorax, loss of recoil during exhalation, drier mucous membranes
What are changes of the respiratory system with aging?
Increased respiration, increased pulse, increased blood pressure, restlessness
What are early signs of hypoxia?
The HCP orders Ampicillin 50mg/kg/day po divided in equal doses q 8 h. The patient weighs 39 lbs 6 oz. The drug is supplied as Ampicillin oral suspension 250mg/5mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer per dose? Round to the nearest whole number.
6
Lactated Ringers 1000ml ordered to be infused in 6 hours. How many ml per hour is IV run? Round to nearest whole number.
167
The Order is given to give Gentamycin 100 mg IM. The vial reads Gentamycin 40 mg per ml. How many ml does the nurse draw up to give? (Do NOT round up.
2.5
The HCP orders midazolam IM for a patient who weighs 132 lbs. The safe dosage range recommended is 0.07 to 0.08 mg/kg. What is the maximum safe dose that can be administered? (Do Not Round up.
4.8