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Using the conscious mind to create mental images is termed what?
What is Imagery
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Which electrolyte should be closely monitored in the patient on lasix therapy?
What is Potassium
100
What is the prescribed treatment for herpes simplex 2
What is Acyclovir
100
True or False; Surgical asepsis is sterile
What is True
100
What is an intervention to help prevent deep vein thrombosis
What is Passive range of motion
200
The patient is having trouble concentrating and remembering information, as well being argumentative, is experiencing which level of anxiety?
What is Moderate
200
Older adults require _____ calories than younger adults
What is fewer
200
When a non-vesicant intravenous fluid leaks into the surrounding tissue its termed?
What is infiltration
200
What are some post-op nursing interventions to aid in respiratory health
What is incentive spirometry, cough and deep breathing, ambulation
200
To reduce risk of pressure ulcer development the nurse should
What is turn patient every 2 hours
300
A client newly diagnosed with hypertension has a blood pressure of 88/38. The patient's hypertension medication is due, what is the action the nurse should take?
What is Hold medication and call physician
300
A document that provides specific instructions for health care treatment in the event that the person is unable is termed
What is an Advanced Directive
300
True or False an ileostomy has formed drainage
What is false
300
Where do you place a sublingual medication
What is under the tongue
300
How long should you suction a trach
What is no more than 10 seconds
400
The most effective general treatment to stop bleeding is?
What is apply direct pressure
400
What are the effects of heat and and cold therapy.
What is Heat dilates blood vessels, cold vasoconstricts
400
True or False: There should be no bleeding after a new stoma is created
What is false
400
What is the proper length needle you would use to administer an IM injection, for an average size adult?
What is 1-2 inches
400
list some signs and symptoms of hypoxia
What are restlessness, tachypnea, cyanosis, labored breathing, low O2 sats
500
List the nursing interventions for a snake bite
What is Apply tourniquet above bite, lay patient supine with feet lightly elevated, make sure affected area is below the heart, do not remove tourniquet, get patient to a hospital immediately, or call for help.
500
True or False Melanoma is rarely metastatic
What is False
500
Before you administer pain medication what should you assess?
What is pain level, last dose administered, effectiveness of prior dose
500
What is the recommended rotation technique for insulin administration.
What is Rotating within one area before progressing to a new site
500
The rate of compressions to breaths in adult CPR is what
What is 30:2