Terminology
Medications
Quality & Safety
Medical-Surgical
Critical Care
100
A term defined as a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress.
Burnout
100
According to the American Diabetes Association, what drug is the preferred treatment for hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients?
Insulin
100
You can store/leave medication in patient rooms. True or False?
False
100
What is the risk assessment scale used in predicting pressure wounds?
Braden
100
What respiratory equipment has a 2 one-way valve replacement and reservoir bag?
Non-Rebreather Mask / NRB
200
A term used to transfer information, along with authority and responsibility, during transitions. It allows the opportunity to ask questions, clarify, and confirm using closed-loop communication.
Handoff
200
IV fluids should not hang longer than _____ hours even if not used during your shift. Fill in the blank.
24
200
The goal of an _____________ Assessment is to reduce patient risk of harm and support an environment that facilitates healing. Fill in the blank.
Environmental
200
For foley catheters, a StatLock must be changed __________ and/or when soiled (dirty). Fill in the blank.
Weekly
200
You should call the provider if blood glucose levels is less than ______ mg/dl. Fill in the blank.
70
300
What is the acronym used when there is an active Fire?
R.A.C.E.
300
When treating hypoglycemia, if a patient is confused/not responsive and not able to eat/drink and has IV access, what drug should you administer via IVP?
D50%
300
When a patient is on suicide watch, the patient does not have a right to privacy. True or False?
True
300
All staging of pressure wounds should be documented by the ________ Care Nurse. Fill in the blank.
Wound
300
What is this rhythm?
Ventricular Fibrillation or VFib
400
"__________ double check" is a term used when two licensed RNs verify the 5 rights of medication administration separately before together. Fill in the blank
Independent
400
What is the long acting insulin or background insulin that operates 24 hours a day, independent of the food eaten?
Lantus / Basal insulin
400
The quality control for glucose control testing is performed every ________ hours. Fill in the blank.
24
400
For patients with diabetes on sick day management, you should call the provider if there are ________ in the patient's urine. Fill in the blank.
Ketones
400
When any patient, visitor, or staff member is found to be without a pulse or respirations, what number should you call?
74444
500
This term is a proactive and intentional method used to assess patients needs.
Purposeful Rounding
500
What is the name of a "clot busting" medication administered to dissolve clot thus restoring blood flow to the brain and minimizing brain cell death? ***Wrong spelling not accepted; Answer ONLY using the generic OR brand name***
Tenecteplase (TNKase)
500
During a blood transfusion, how many minutes should a nurse remain with a patient to monitor for signs and symptoms of a transfusion reaction?
15
500
Patients who are newly diagnosed with A1C greater than ____ % can request an inpatient glycemic management consult. Fill in the blank.
10
500
When a patient expires, referall calls to the "Infinite Legacy Tissue Donation Evaluation" must be performed within ____ minutes of asystole. Fill in the blank.
60