Name a risk factor for an individual
who may develop a sleep-rest disorder
What is history of mental illness?
This hearing impairment would benefit by using a hearing aid
What is conductive hearing loss?
When a patient is receiving IV iron supplementation, what should the nurse monitor for?
What are anaphylaxis reactions?
What are clinical manifestations
Of pneumonia?
Dyspnea and hemoptysis
Name a common side effect of SSNRIs?
What is a dry mouth
Having the BRCA 1 Gene can contribute
to developing this disease/diagnosis
What is breast cancer?
This test uses low level radio frequency through twin needles to burn away a region of the enlarged prostate
What is Transurethral needle
ablation (TUNA)?
What is the primary prevention of osteoporosis?
What are maintain optimal calcium intake?
What are clinical manifestations of Leukemia?
Anemia and infection
Client needs to take this medication for peripheral neuropathy. Which medication takes 4-6 weeks to become therapeutic?
What is Cymbalta?
When phosphate decreases what other electrolyte
is affected and how
What is Calcium and it increases?
This test measures bone density in the lumbar spine or hip for patients with osteoporosis
What is a Dual Energy X-Ray
Absorptiometry (DEXA)?
What should the nurse educate the patient being discharged with cellulitis on?
What is complete all ordered antibiotics?
Numbness and tingling of the fingers, muscle cramps, hypotension, and confusion
What is low calcium (hypocalcemia)?
Name a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor for treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
What is Avodart?
Name a risk factor for the development of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
What is age 20-40?
Client has been diagnosed with a bone fracture. Which therapy is appropriate for bone fractures?
What is RICE Therapy?
Client is being treated with calcium gluconate, insulin, diuretics, and dialysis. What is this client being treated for?
What is hyperkalemia?
Client received Tuberculin test. Returned to office with induration of 17mm. This indicates what?
What is a positive tuberculin test?
Client is taking Isoniazid for tuberculosis. What should the nurse educate the patient on?
What is administer medication on an empty stomach?
This type of fracture is when the bone breaks but the skin remains intact
What is a Closed Fracture?
Define Buck’s Traction
What is the most common orthopedic
traction procedure for fractured
or dislocated hips?
What should the nurse stress when teaching a client about exercise diagnosed with osteoarthritis
What is perform active range of motion exercises daily?
Blood Sugar 900mg/dL
Bicarbonate level of 20meQ
Plasma Osmolality 400
Positive Seizure Activity
What is Hyperosmolar
Hyperglycemic State (HHS)?
What type of insulin is Levemir?
A long acting Insulin