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NURSING 3821ATI Quizlet Comp 21. Xerostomia, what is it & how do you treat it?:
feeling of oral dryness - treat with sugarless candy or gum
2. Labs to check for pernicious anemia- B12
3. Sign of mild anxiety -Extreme focus
4. What is remote memory loss? Inability to remember things from YEARS
ago
5. Heart failure dietary teaching? Low sodium & fluid restriction
6. Diverticulitis dietary teaching- Low fiber
7. Diverticulosis dietary teaching- High fiber
8. IBS dietary teaching- High fiber
9. Parents nervous about how their 3-year-old will act when newborn
arrives. What can they do? Provide gift from the infant to the sibling
10. Methylprednisolone sodium succinate lab to watch for?
Serum glucose (because glucocorticoids cause hyperglycemia)
11. At 14 weeks' gestation, what should the patient report to the MD-
Swelling of the face (sign of preeclampsia)
12. Change of shift report should include- The blood lost
13.Patient teaching for colostomy care- The patient doesn't need to change
the bag every day (only needs to be changed every 4-7 days)
14. Scoliosis manifestation- Lateral curvature of the spin & asymmetrical
hips/ribs
15. Lab values that are elevated for Cushing's disease? Cortisol, sodium &
glucose
16. Administering medications through an NG tube
, Administer meds separately
DO NOT mix with enteral feedings
Dissolve crushed tablets in 15-30mL of water
Flush tubing before & after each medication with 10-30mL of water
17. Tobramycin adverse reaction- Ototoxicity (hearing damage & loss of
balance), Cloudy/bloody urine (nephrotoxicity
18. Amniocentesis patient teaching-have them empty bladder before the
procedure
19. Expected finding during cardiac catheterization? Patient will feel warmth
and flushed when dye is inserted
20. What action should you instruct the patient to do prior to postural
drainage? Administer a bronchodilator or nebulizer prior to treatment,
postural drainage should be done 1 hour before meals or two hours after
meals (perform twice daily)
21. IV phlebitis has occurred, what should the nurse do? Discontinue IV &
apply a warm/moist compress
22. When a patient is receiving mannitol, what should the nurse monitor
for? Hypovolemia
23. Co-worker is impaired, what do you do? Report it to the charge nurse
24. How do you draw blood out of a PICC line?
Draw 10mL of blood and discard it, then draw another 10mL of blood for
sample, and then flush with 10mL of 0.9% sodium chloride
25. IV is infiltrated, what should the nurse do? Discontinue and apply a cool
compress
26. A patient may have a latex allergy if they have a sensitivity to what
food? Bananas
27. Parent teaching for a child with positional plagiocephaly? Child will wear
a molded helmet for 23 hours a day
28. During pregnancy, women should eat more of what to prevent neural
defects? Folate/folic acid
29. A caregiver states they are becoming tired when caring for their parent
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