Labs
150,000 to 400,000
What is normal platelet count.
Definitive diagnostic test for leukemia.
What is a bone marrow biopsy.
This needs to be obtained after the patient has expressed full understanding of the surgical procedure.
What is an informed consent.
Term for harmless overgrowth of cells.
What is benign.
Leadership style that relies on organization's policies.
What is bureaucratic.
A Normal Hemoglobin for a 30-year-old male patient.
What is 14 - 18 g/dl.
A lack of this causes an exacerbation of sickling of cells.
What is oxygen.
This is ordered pre-op to prevent complications of aspiration or nausea/vomiting.
What is NPO status.
Type of cancer prevention that involves tobacco cessation.
What is primary prevention.
A female vegetarian patient may be at high risk for developing this.
What is iron deficiency anemia.
This lab is monitored if the patient is anticoagulated with Warfarin.
What is INR.
Key marker for Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
What is Reed-Sternberg Cell.
A heredity reaction to certain anesthetics.
What is malignant hyperthermia.
Type of hypersensitivity that is caused by a bee sting.
What is type 1 -rapid hypersensitivity reaction.
AKA atopic allergy.
When the nurse asks a UAP to complete a task while the nurse remains responsible for the completion.
What is delegation.
A normal WBC range.
What is 5,000 to 10,000.
A priority action of the nurse when the patient is experiencing a reaction while receiving a blood transfusion.
What is stop the transfusion.
It is considered normal if these are absent on your assessment immediately after abdominal surgery.
What are bowel sounds.
First line drug treatment for anaphylaxis.
What is epinephrine.
Most common complication of leukemia.
What is infection, sepsis.
What lab values are monitored for a patient that is at high risk for bleeding.
What is platelets, INR, PTT.
What is a priority action of the nurse when the patient has a platelet count of 15,000.
What is take bleeding precautions.
Two interventions a nurse can implement to prevent pneumonia after surgery, especially if the patient is on bedrest.
What are cough and deep breathe and use of incentive spirometer.
Rheumatoid arthritis is classified as this type of hypersensitivity reaction.
What is type 3, immune complex reactions.
Leadership style that fosters creativity, risk taking, commitment, collaboration, and empowers the group.
What is transformational.