Surgical
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Nursing
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Nursing
Miscellaneous
100

If a patient is scheduled for a procedure the following day, they should remain NPO after what time?

Midnight (0000)

100

This prn medication can be given every 5 minutes as needed for chest pain (x3 doses only)

SL Nitroglycerin
100

Name 3 things that should be documented q4h

VS, Pain, LDA, I&O, Stool etc.

100
This is the preferred scale type for measuring a patient's weight.

Standing Scale

100

This is the name of the Delirium Assessment.

CAM (Confusion Assessment Method)

200

If a patient's initial dressing following a surgery is saturated, what action (regarding the dressing) should you take?

Reinforce the Dressing

200

Anticipate this order for all patients diagnosed with CHF (or is receiving IV Lasix)

Strict I&O

200

At what Braden Score is a patient deemed "at risk"?

18 and below

200

If your bladder scan reveals a volume greater than ___ mL, a straight catheterization should be performed.

300 mL

200

Our "ASK ME 3" Project refers to what 3 questions?

Name of Medication?

Purpose of Medication?

Side Effects of Medication?

300

Early ambulation following a surgical procedure helps to prevent what?

Blood clots (Acceptable: DVT, PE, MI, Stroke)

300

This must occur during shift change if IV Heparin is infusing

HAMP Handoff (2 RN handoff)

300

Hester Davis and Braden Assessments must be completed by this time.

10:00 AM / PM

300

Continuous IV Tubing should be changed every ____ hours.

96

300

The tip of a PICC line terminates in this location

SVC (superior vena cava)

400

A patient diagnosed with SBO might undergo a colectomy. This is the removal of a portion of the _____?

Colon (Large Intestine)

400

This is the treatment for Ventricular Fibrillation.

Defibrillation

400

Restraint orders must be renewed every ______?

Day (Daily renewal, not every 24 hours)

400

Central Line Dressing changes are to be performed every _______.

Wednesday

400

This should be performed prior to a CHG bath

A bed bath (soap and water)

500

You should never use this to communicate with a surgeon.

Secure Chat

500

This class of medication should be held prior to patients having Cardiovascular surgery 

ACE Inhibitors (and / or ARBs (statins))

500

If a unit of blood is started at 0945 and is completed at 1215. What are the times the BP should be taken?

(Before) 0945, 1000, 1100, 1200, and 1215

500
Pressure Injuries should be photographed (potentially) 5 different times during a patients hospitalization.

Admission, Discharge, Transfer, Worsening, and Wednesdays

500

These are the 4 Nursing Strategic Pillars (In order)

People, Quality, Service, Affordability