Nursing Process
Vital Signs
Health Assessment/Physical Examination
Infection Control
Documentation
100
Five steps of the Nursing Process.
What is assessment, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate.
100
>than 90%
What is the expected SpO2 level.
100
The five skills used in physical assessment.
What is inspection, palpation, auscultation, percussion, and olfaction?
100
The components of the chain of infection.
What is 1) Infectious Agents 2) Reservoir 3) Portal of Exit 4) Mode of Transmission 5) Portal of Entry 6) Susceptible Host?
100
The form or place in the chart where the nurse documents his or her observations, care given and patient's responses.
What is nursing notes.
200
"I do not have the energy to do what I like to do."
What is subjective data?
200
Normal vital signs for an infant with gastroenteritis are as follows: A. BP 90/50, P 124, R 52 B. BP 90/50, P 95, R 30 C. BP 110/60, P 110, R 24 D. BP 120/70, P 145, R 46
What is A. BP 90/50, P 124, R 52.
200
Yellow-orange discoloration.
What is jaundice?
200
Microorganisms that cause another infection because they are resistant to antibiotics.
What is suprainfection?
200
This type of report occurs when there is an actual or potential injury; this report is not a part of the patient record.
What is an incident report?
300
"Tell me about the problems you are having." This is what type of questioning during an interview.
What is open-ended questions?
300
What is the normal adult pulse rate?
What is 60-100 beat per minute.
300
Common position for surgical procedures and medical examinations involving the pelvis and lower abdomen.
What is lithotomy?
300
A sign indicative of a systemic infection resulting from a wound is _____________.
What is fever.
300
In military time, 9:00 pm is ___________.
What is 2100?
400
Which of the following is a nurse-initiated intervention: Administers oral medication, orders laboratory tests, Changes a sterile dressing, teaches newborn hygienic care?
What is teaches newborn hygienic care.
400
How do you assess the apical pulse?
What is identify the angle of louis, move laterally to the 2nd intercostal space, progress down to the 5th intercostal space, move laterally to the mid-clavicular line to the point of maximal impulse (PMI).
400
Expected outcome during a nursing eye exam.
What is PERRLA?
400
Health care acquired infections are reduced by:
What is hand-washing?
400
Five characteristics of quality documentation.
What is factual, accurate, complete, current, and organized?
500
When performing an assessment, grouping related cues together is called __________.
What is data clustering?
500
What is most commonly found in dependent lobes: right and left lung bases and is caused by random, sudden reinflation of groups of alveoli; disruptive passage of air through small airways.
What is crackles?
500
This type of lighting is the best type to use during a skin assessment.
What is natural sunlight?
500
The nurse is alerted to the presence of an infectious process based on an elevation of this laboratory value.
What is White Blood Cells (WBC)?
500
What accreditation agency specifies guidelines for documentation?
What is the Joint Commision (TJC).