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100
What are the 5 Rights of med administration?
What is Right person, drug, route, dose, time
100
What cranial nerves allow hearing and smelling?
What is Auditory VIII and Olfactory I
100
What is Immunity
It is our bodies natural defense mechanism to fight against sickness and disease
100
What symptoms would you expect to find in someone who has liver cancer?
What is Jaundice, bloating, pain
100

You come across someone who complains of a sudden severe headache and seems confused.  They seem to be having a hard time speaking, what are you thinking is wrong and how would you assess them?

BE FAST

Balance, Eyesight, Face, Arms, Speech, Time

200
Name 8 routes of administration for a drug
What is oral, sublingual, ear gtts, eye gtts, intranasal, ETT, Gtube, IV, Sq, IM, rectal
200
Which specialized cells are responsible for seeing light and seeing at night?
What are cones and rods
200
Name the 3 Lymph organs
What are the spleen, thymus and tonsils
200
What symptoms would you expect to see with someone who has Schizophrenia?
Paranoia, delusions, hallucinations, talking to self, arguing with self, disshelved
200

Your patient comes into the ER with a SAO2 of 86%, what do you do from here? Im looking for 3 specific things

apply Oxygen, cardiac monitor, listen to lungs

300
Dr orders Tylenol 650 mg po Q 8 hr prn h/a. You have Tylenol 325 mg tabs. How many do you give? It's now 8 pm and when you check the chart, the patient had Tylenol at 3pm. When can you give the next dose?
2 tabs; 11 pm
300
If someone needs extensive repair to their ear drum, what surgery would be performed. Hint: we did not go over this. Use your medical term knowledge.
What is a tympanoplasty
300
When assessing a pt who fell off scaffolding and fractured his femur, you are specifically checking for what key things?
Rate their pain, wiggle their toes on the affected side, check CBR, skin integrity and temperature
300
If a pt had head trauma to the front of the head, what specific things would be likely to change?
change in personality, intellectual deficiencies, memory loss, emotions, problem solving
300

You suspect your pt may have TB.  How would you know for sure?  What s/s would they exhibit and what PPE would you need to protect yourself?

Cough, SOB, night sweats, weight loss, cxr or mantoux test, fit tested respirator and all the other PPE

400
The MD orders Morphine Sulfate 7mg IM stat for pain. You have 10 mg/ml in stock. How much do you give?
.7 ml
400
Name 3 diseases of the eyes that typically happen as we get older.
What are cataracts, glaucoma, macular degeneration
400

The impulse to cause your heart beat starts where?  And goes to where?  All steps

SA to AV node, bundle of His, purkinge fibers

400

List 3 of the COPD diseases

emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma

400

What does SAMPLE and DOTS stand for in First Aid

s/s, allergies, meds, pmh, last po intake, events leading up to

Deformities, open wounds, tenderness and swelling

500
You are a nurse anesthetist starting a case. Your pt weighs 150 lbs. You need to give Propafol 10mg/kg IV. Calculate the correct dose to give
150 divided by 2.2 = 68.2# 68 x 10 =682 mg of Propafol
500
Explain how sound is transmitted through our ears and to our brain to be interpreted
Sound waves travel into our outer ears and travel thru the tympanic membrane, next the vibrations rattle the ossicles which transmit the vibrations to the cochlea which stimulates the cochlear (auditory) nerve which transmit the signal to the temporal lobe of the brain
500

Where do you put the stickers when doing an ekg

One on each extremity; V1= 4th ICS MCL; V2 right across from V1; V3 about 4 fingers down from V2; V4, V5 and V6 around the breast to the midaxillary line left side

500

As a PA, you have a mother bring her 4 yr old child in who has a rash on his mouth. It has yellow crust on it.  What is your diagnosis and how do you treat it effectively?

Impetigo, antibiotic

500

You are a triage nurse in the ER, a pt comes in saying they think they are having a heart attack.  What s/s would you expect them to say (give me 5) what 4 things would you do immediately to this pt in the ER,  how would you treat this pt if they indeed had a heart attack?

cp, sob, jaw pain, left arm /shoulder pain, paresthesia, back pain, indigestion

cardiac monitor, ekg, apply oxygen, start an IV, labs, ask PMH

start on heparin (blood thinner), get to cath lab/ stent?