Renal
Nursing History
Potluck
Pharmacology
Anything Goes
100

The renal system does not play a direct role in regulating which of the following?:B/P, blood pH, temperature OR blood solute concentrates

What is temperature

100

Where word nurse come from in early history?

The word "nurse" originally came from the Latin word "nutrire", meaning to suckle, referring to a wet-nurse.

100

he nurse is monitoring a patient taking furosemide for heart failure. Which electrolyte imbalance must the nurse be alert for: Hyperkalemia, Hypernatremia, Hypokalemia, OR Hypernatremia

Hypokalemia

100

Which condition is contraindicated for anticholinergic drugs? Diabetes, Bradycardia, DM2, BPH

BPH

100

Where are beta 1 receptors mainly located?  

Cardiac Tissue

200

Which of the following anatomical portions of a nephron connects the Bowman’s capsule to the loop of Henle?: distal convulated tubule, connecting tubule, proximal convulated tubule, OR collecting tubule

proximal convulated tubules

200

Modern nursing began in the 19th century in ______ and _____, then spread worldwide by 1900.

Great Britain and Germany

200

The nurse will be administering an antitussive medication containing codeine to a patient. What is the priority assessment? Pulse oximetry, RR, Lung sounds, OR HR

Lung Sounds
200

When administering cholinergic blocking drugs, it is important for the nurse to monitor: pinpoint pupils, dry mouth, tachycardia, OR diarrhea

Tachycardia

200

You are caring for a post-operative client who is complaining of abdominal distention and flatus. Which type of Enema would you most likely use for this client? Cleansing, Retention, Return-Flow OR Laxatives

Return-Flow Enema

300

How many nephrons does the average adult human kidney contain? 100, 1000, 10,000 OR 1,000,000

1,000,000

300

Florence Nightingale's greatest contribution came from during which war?

Crimean War

300

The sense of hearing is assessed using which standardized test? Taylor, Rinne, Babinski OR APGAR

Rinne
300

Which of the following drugs is used to treat early Parkinson's Disease? Selegine, Phenytoin, L-Dopa, OR amantadine

L-Dopa

300

You are working as a wound care nurse. You measure the size of a client’s wound and it is 3 cm deep, 2 cm long and 4 cm wide. You would document the dimension of this wound as how many cm?

24

400

Which of the following is least likely to be present in the glomerular filtrate?: electrolytes, amino acides, glucose, OR lge molecular weight protein

Large molecular weight protein

400

Florence Nightingale is affectionately known as "The Lady with the __________."

Lamp

400

he nurse is caring for a patient who is taking warfarin. The nurse notes the presence of gross hematuria and large areas of bruising on the patient's body. The nurse anticipates what medication will be ordered?

Protamine Sulfate

400

Cinchonism is a syndrome of side effects associated with which drug? Quinine, Lithium, Digoxin OR Amphotericin B

Quinine

400

What are the classic signs and symptoms of HYPOGLYCEMIA?  

Tachyardia, sweating, cold, clammy, confusion

500

Presence of which of the following in the urine, even in small amounts, is indicative of a possible problem in the renal system of a patient?: urea, glucose, amino acids, OR creatinine

Glucose

500

Which woman sings "TEXAS HOLD EM"?

Beyonce

500

Where are beta 2 receptors mainly located?  

Lungs, liver, skeletal muscle, etc.

500

Which of these drugs should be avoided 48-hours before/after use of IV contrast media?  Phenytoin, Metformin, Furosemide OR Digoxin

Metformin

500

The nurse is administering oxycodone to a patient. Which common side effect should the nurse teach the patient about? Increased ICP, BLE paresthesia, occipital HA, OR Drowsiness

BLE paresthesia