Labs & Meds
pH 7.3, PaCo2 54, HCO3 26, PaO2 92, SpO2 98%
Uncompensated Respiratory Acidosis
QSEN stands for?
Quality & Safety Education in Nursing
Number 1 way to prevent infections
hand-washing
SBAR stands for?
Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation
Antidote for opioids
naloxone (Narcan)
Integrating best current evidence with clinical expertise
Evidence Based Practice
Give TWO examples of when you would need to use 2 patient identifiers
-Drawing blood -Giving blood products
How many continuing education hours/credits are needed to renew your nursing license?
12 CE every 2 years
This lab measures of how well your kidneys are filtrating.
Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
Respecting client's preferences, values, and needs fall under which QSEN category?
Nursing is the most __________ profession.
Trusted
The ND Nurse Practice Act regulates practice for the licensed nurse. Who wrote it?
Written and passed by the State Legislators
Irritability and restlessness are early signs of this
Hypoxia
Name the 6 QSEN competencies
Client Centered Care, Teamwork and Collaboration, EBP, Quality Improvement, Safety, Informatics
The part of a nursing uniform that was removed because it carried pathogens.
nursing cap
Who founded the American Red Cross?
Clara Barton
Dry mouth, blurred vision and cough are adverse reactions to this medication group?
anticholinergics
Using tools such as algorithm flow charts and cause-effect analyses to make processes of care more explicit is an example of what Quality and Safety in the Education of Nurses (QSEN) competency?
Quality Improvement
The founder of nursing
Florence Nightingale
What does NCSBN stand for?
National Council of State Boards of Nursing