Assessment
What is the vital sign reflects oxygenation status?
Oxygen saturation
This route delivers medication directly into the bloodstream.
Intravenous (IV)
What mineral is good for bone health?
Where is the NG tube inserted?
Through the nose, into the stomach
What is the most effective way to prevent infection?
Hand hygiene
What position is used to prevent aspiration during tube feeding?
Fowler's position
This common pain reliever is also an antipyretic.
Acetaminophen
What vitamin is important for eyes?
Vitamin A
What is the most accurate method to confirm NG placement?
X-ray
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
This term describes the act of preventing infection spread.
This medication class lowers blood pressure and heart rate.
What diets are used therapeutically?
low sodium, diabetic, renal, high-protein
What type of NG tube can be hooked to suction?
Double lumen or "Salem Sump"
What type of room do patients with airborne diseases require?
Negative pressure room
The abbreviation NPO means?
Nothing By Mouth
What is the antidote for opioid overdose?
What is enteral versus parenteral nutrition?
Enteral is by mouth. Parenteral is by injection
What do you set the NG suction at?
150 mm Hg
What type of intervention should a fall risk patient have in addition to side rails?
Bed alarm
What order do you assess the abdomen?
Inspection → Auscultation → Percussion → Palpation
This is checked before giving digoxin.
Apical pulse
What is the large intestines?
The part of the digestive system that absorbs water.
What is the PH range that suggests gastric placement?
1-5 acid
What isolation is used for C. Diff?
Contact precautions