Nurse gets an order for 10ml of Dilaudid q 2 hours prn for pain relief. The nurse recognizes that this is significantly higher than the standard dose. what does the nurse do next?
What is contact the physician to clarify the order
100
aminocentesis
What is a test pregnant women over the age of 35 are often offered
100
Choose my plate guidelines apply to which patient population
What is all populations it has adjustments for different types of illness, etc...
100
nurse is caring for a patient with an indwelling catheter what is the most important preventive measure
What is hand hygiene
200
where is an intradermal injection placed
What is in between the skin layers
200
what portion of the gi tract absorbs the most nutrients
What is duodenum
200
21st chromosome abnormality
What is Down's Syndrome
200
what is the preferred method of feeding patients
What is thru the gi tract
200
what is the correct technique for applying a condom catheter
What is leave room at the tip, do not tape around the penis in a restrictive manner
300
The client is receiving a heparin injection. What step does the nurse not do when administering the medication?
What is do not rub the injection site
300
what position should a patient be in to have a bowel movement on a bed pan?
What is sitting up as much as possible given the patient's injuries
300
a couple have two children with Muscular Dystrophy what is the probability that the next child will have the disease
What is 50%
300
obese adolescents should be encouraged to do what to assist with weight loss
What is increase in physical activity can be more important at this point in development than dietary restrictions
300
what should urine output be on an hourly basis
What is 30ml
400
which route will allow the medication to absorbed the fastest
What is intervenous
400
Where do fecal impactions occur?
What is rectum
400
92 chromosomes per cell
What is tetraploidy
400
a patient with cardiovascular disease should be encouraged to eat what type of diet
What is low fat to prevent atherosclerosis
400
a person with diabetes may exhibit the following urinary symptoms
What is urinary frequency
500
explain how to give an injection using the Z track method
What is push skin away, injection slowly, hold, remove needle allow skin to go back into place
500
what finding would a nurse report immediately upon finding it in the illeostomy pouch
What is presence of blood in the stool
500
which is the most dangerous type of skin cancer
What is melanoma
500
patient has been unable to void since surgery what is the nurse assessing