URINARY ELIMINATION
BOWEL ELIMINATION
SEXUALITY/ PAIN MANAGEMENT
OXYGEN
NUTRITION
100
The patient notices AMBER colored urine, what could this indicate?
Dehydration
100
A patient was admitted for a colostomy surgery and placement. A few days later the patient notices a blue/black "thing bulging from his stomach". What is the nurse's priority?
Inform the MD right away of an ischemic stoma
100
The HIGHEST level of STI's occur within which human population?
Senior Citizens
100
A nurse walks into the patients room with cyanosis noted to the mouth and pulseless, what is the nurses priority action?
start CPR
100
True or false, this is the correct way to measure an NG tube?
True, measure from nose > Ear > Xiphoid
200
A patient presents to ED with complain of uncontrollable urination, what is the term for this?
Incontinence
200
Name the term for Bloody stool that occurs in the LOWER GI.
Hematochezia
200
Infections such as genital herpes, HPV and HIV are caused by viruses and cannot be cured. TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE (info can be found in Dr. King's PPT notes)
200
this is insufficient volume ejected into the systemic and pulmonary circulation resulting in Left or Right side heart failure
Altered Cardiac Output
200
a patient with no teeth sees mashed potatoes on their plate, an RN can confirm that this patient is on which type of diet?
Pureed
300
True or false, when collecting a 24 hour urine collection, we KEEP the FIRST VOID and start the time?
FALSE, we DISCARD first void BUT start time.
300
Aside from it being a laxative, what other indications would an MD order Kayaxelate for?
Help decrease elevated Ammonia Level
300
True or false, Neuropathic pain responds WELL to opioids
False
300
A patient with a chest tube expresses their concern to the RN stating "why is my chest tube CONSTANTLY bubbling?" what should the nurse respond?
I'll call your provider right away
300
which biochemical lab and test is commonly used to determine a patient nutritional status?
Albumin
400
This is an example of which type of catheter?
Suprapubic Catheter
400
True or False, A patient with heart condition SHOULD NEVER perform valsalva maneuver b/c it can stop their heart.
True
400
Created in 1965, this is when the spinal cord act as a "gate" to let pain travel through to reach the brain
Gate Control Theory
400
This is an example of which artificial airway?
Tracheostomy
400
Name 3 aspiration precautions to note for a patient with an enteral feeding tube (part of interventions)
Position the HOB elevated to min. 30 degrees
Check placement q4-6 hours
check gastric residual volume q4
500
FIRST TO LAST: list the proper technique to insert a catheter
1. open sterile kit, and put on sterile gloves.
2. insert tubing in urethra and inflate balloon
3. attach saline syringe to the hub (for preparation)
5. Place catheter tip in lubricant
4. Wash hands
1. Wash hands
2. Open sterile kit and put don sterile gloves
3. attach saline syringe (for preparation)
4. coat tubing with lubricant(for preparation)
5. Insert tubing in urethra & inflate balloon.
500
An ileoanal pouch anastomosis is used for?
patients who need a colectomy - for ulcerative colitis and familial polyps
500
List in order:
Understanding of patiens perceptions to pain
Provocative / Palliative Factors
Severity
Timing
Provocative / Palliative Factors
Severity
Timing
Understanding of patients perception to pain
(this is the PQRSTU pain assessment)
500
Match these O2 Delivery system to its correct flow volume:
a. Nasal Cannula a. 10-15L
b. non-rebreather mask b. 1-6L
c. Face mask c. 5-10L
Nasal Cannula: b. 1-6L
Non-rebreather Mask: a. 10-15L
Face Mask: c. 5-10L
500
For an adult that need an Enteral Tube, what is the common measurement for tubing?
8- to 12-French and 36 to 44 inches (90 to 110 cm) long