I/O's & Conversions
If a patient states they take 2 tablespoons of medication, how much should the nurse document?
What is 30 mL?
According to Maslow, which of these needs must be addressed first: safety or physiological?
What is physiological?
When using the SBAR communication tool, what does the "R" stand for?
What is recommendation?
What is the primary difference between quantitative research and qualitative research?
What is quantitative: numerical data (how many, how much, how often) versus qualitative: descriptive data (why, how, what happened)?
How many mL are in a teaspoon?
5 mL
A patient reports they had a 6 ounce container of jello. How much should the nurse document for intake?
What is 180 mL?
Name a task that cannot be delegated.
What are assessing, clinical reasoning, invasive or specific nursing skills, clinical judgment, or education?
Give an example of education using the cognitive domain of learning.
What is anything that requires thinking or builds knowledge such as providing a pamphlet, providing explanations, or taking a quiz?
Name an example of a credible website.
What is a website that ends in .edu, .gov, .org, and is 5 or less years old?
How many mL are in an ounce?
30 mL
How many ounces are in 1 pound?
What is 16 ounces?
In the ABCDE Prioritization tool, what does the 'D' stand for?
What is disability?
Give an example of something to avoid when using therapeutic communication to guide patient centered care.
What is "why" statements, reassurances, or personal experiences?
Name an example of nursing informatics.
What is simulation, medication scanners, the electronic health record, etc.?
Make a statement a nurse might say to a patient using the psychomotor domain of learning.
"Demonstrate", "Show me", "Perform"...
A patient reports they drank 2 cups of tea. How much should the nurse document for intake?
What is 480 mL?
In the nursing process, what is the step where a nurse considers what data means and draws conclusions from the data?
What is analysis/data analysis?
If using the SOAP organizational tool, give an example of what the "O" section might include.
What is objective data such as lab results, vitals, or other measurable data?
Name something that should not be documented in a patient's chart?
What is nursing opinions, the completion of an incident report, etc.?
Give an example of subjective data that you may find documented in a patient chart.
Pain, cough, dizziness, anxiety, etc.
If a patient says they have lost 20 pounds, how much weight have they lost in kg (round answer to the nearest tenth)?
What is 9.1 kg?
Name a difference between acute and chronic.
What is acute: short-term, severe, sudden onset, worsens rapidly versus chronic: progressive, worsens over a long period of time, long-term?
When implementing a SMART goal, what does the "T" stand for?
Name an example of a sentinel event.
What is a patient receiving incompatible blood, surgery performed on the wrong patient or limb, an infant being discharged to the wrong family, etc?
What is the first step of the EBP Process?
Asking a clinical question.