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Best way to detect warmth of a wound
What is with a gloved clean hand?
Procedure done when cast becomes too tight due to edema
What is bivalving the cast?
Dark amber, cloudy urine
Normal level of 70-110mg/dL
What is blood glucose?
What is an occlusive dressing?
Decreased amount of oxygen in the cells
What is hypoxia?
Insertion of a needle into the pleural space to remove fluid or air
What is thoracentesis?
Latex and Iodine
What are allergies that should be assessed before a procedure?
Position client is placed after liver biopsy
What is on the right side for 2 hours?
What is leukocytosis?
Turn, cough and deep breathing
What are the simplest way to clear airway passages?
Number of hours client should void after the discontinuation of an indwelling catheter
What is within 8 hours?
Cast dislodgement, client injury and pain
What may happen if you pull the spreader bar in the spica cast?
Diagnostic test done if you suspect parasites or infection in the stool
What is an Ova & Parasite stool culture?
Feeling of faint, dizziness, confusion, unable to talk, unable to walk
What are symptoms of Fentanyl overdose?
Anesthesia given for obstetrical procedures
What is regional anesthesia?
Black, necrotic wound tissue requiring debridement.
What is eschar?
Term for one-sided weakness
What is hemiparesis?
Antibiotic ordered 15mg per kg. Med supplied as 25mg per ml. Client weighs 67 pounds. How many mL is administered?
What is 18ml?
Beef broth, orange jello, gatorade, plain coffee, plain tea
What is a clear liquid diet?
Ensure labs are up-to-date, make sure client is NPO, make sure all allergies are documented, follow Universal Safety Protocol
What is nursing preoperative care?
Increased respiration, increased pulse, restlessness, increased blood pressure
What are s/s of hypoxia?
Increased pulse, edema, positive cough, distended JVD, crackles om auscultation
What is fluid volume overload for client receiving TPN?
Order for 1000ml LR to infuse over 10hr. Drop factor is 10gtt/mL. How many drops per min will nurse set pump to deliver?
What is 17gtt/min?
Order for 500ml bolus to be infused over 6 hours. How many ml per hour will be infused?
What is 83ml?