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Safety
Fundamentals
Labs
Medications
Delegation
100
Check at least two patient identifiers
What is an RN suppose to do every time before administering medications?
100
15 Minutes Before Meals
What is the onset of rapid acting Novolog insulin?
100
An increased BUN
What lab value indicates a patient is dehydrated?
100
It decreases their heart rate
What is Metoprolol do to a patient's heart rate?
100
Yes
Does the initial head to toe assessment belong to the RN?
200
Apply latex gloves
What are you suppose to apply every time before touching any bodily fluids or secretions?
200
PT/INR Levels
What lab values need to be checked to manage bleeding symptoms of Warfarin?
200
In the evening right before bedtime
When is Simvastatin primarily administered?
200
Yes
Can CNA's do tasks like feed, shower, bathe, and clothe patients?
300
N95 Respiratory Mask
What kind of mask should the nurse apply to their head before entering a patient with TB's room?
300
3.5-5.0
What is the normal potassium range?
300
By 1 gram .
How many values does 1 unit of packed red blood cells increase a patient's hgb levels?
300
Open up the urinary pathways by relaxing the smooth muscles.
What does Tamsulosin(Flomax) primarily help with.
300
LPN
Should the RN delegate vital sign monitoring to an NA or LPN?
400
Check for any known allergies
What should you check before administering any medications to a patient?
400
135-45 mg/dL
What is the normal sodium range?
400
They have poor nutrition .
What does a low albumin level mean in terms of the patient?
400
No more than 40 mEqs
How much Potassium are you allowed to give per hour?
400
Yes, an RN can delegate urine collection from an NA
Can a RN delegate urine specimen collection to an NA ?
500
Check the most recent potassium levels
What lab value should you always check prior to administering Furosemide(Lasix)?
500
Hand hygiene
What is the first method of preventing infection from spreading.
500
An increased troponin level
What is the marker for the indication of a myocardial infarction?
500
Digoxin
What medication slows down heart contractility?
500
True
Can a RN delegate PO NGT medication administration to an LPN?