NURC 1104- Final Exam Review 2024 | June Update
19. How long would someone have a plastic, straight catheter in?: Intermittent Use or short term
20. How long would someone have a latex catheter in?: Long term - 3 weeks+
21. when would you use a silicon or teflon catheter?: Long term; decrease b...
1. what is the normal temp range (CSCC): 96.8 F- 100. 4 F
2. What is the temp range for hypothermia (CSCC): below 96.8 F
3. What is the temp range for Hyperthermia (CSCC): Above 100.4
4. What is the normal pulse rate for an adult (CSCC): 60-100 bpm
5. What is the normal pulse rate for an child (CSCC): 75-110 bpm
6. What is the normal pulse rate for an infant (CSCC): 120-160 bpm
7. What is the normal respiration rate for adults (CSCC): 12-20 BR/MIN
8. What is the normal respiration rate for children (CSCC): 20-30br/min
9. bradypnea: an abnormally slow rate of respiration; less than 12 breaths per minute
(CSCC)
10.Tachypnea: rapid breathing; >20 br/min
11.What is the normal range for BP in an adult: 120/80
12.What BP reading would indicate hypertension?: > 130/ >80
13.Hyperglycimia can be read as when taking the blood glu- cose of
a patient: >500mg
14.(short term) Reasons for an indwelling catheter: inability to void (obstruction) surgical repair of
bladder, urethra, and surrounding structures
During surgery
Prevention of blood clots from GI Surgery
Output in critically ill pts
Bladder irrigation
15.(long term) reasons for indwelling catheter: severe urinary retention causing UTIs
Pressure injuries, wound or skin maceration caused by contact with urine Terminal illness
when bed changes are painful/compromise pts condition
16.CORE Strategies to prevent CAUTI: Insert catheters only for appropriate indi- cations
Leave catheters in place only as long as needed Use
aseptic technique and sterile equipment Maintain
unobstructed urine flow
17.CAUTI Prevention techniques: Use separate graduated cylinder for each pa- tient; do not let
spout touch receptacle
Empty drainage bag before transfers
Empty drainage bag when 1/2 full
Provide peri care/ catheter care daily and after soiling Prevent
drainage bag from contacting the floor
Keep drainage bag below bladder level
18.How is size determiined for catheters?: By size of uerthral canal typicall 14-16
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19.How long would someone have a plastic, straight catheter in?: Intermittent Use or short term
20.How long would someone have a latex catheter in?: Long term - 3 weeks+
21.when would you use a silicon or teflon catheter?: Long term; decrease bacterial build up
at urinary meatus.
antimicrobial catheter coated with silver of antibiotics
22.What size balloon is used for indwelling catheters of children?: 3mL
23.What size balloon is used for indwelling catheters for adults?: 5mL filled with 10mL of sterile
water
24.What size balloon is used for continuous bladder irrigation: 30mL
25.S/S of CAUTI: Chills
Fever
Fatigue
Flank pain
Vomiting
COnfusion of mental status change
26.What findings related to indwelling catheters would you report to the HCP: persistent
catheter related pain
Inadiquate urine output
discomfort
abnormal COPA
27.Indications for external urinary catheters: Incontinence
Comatose patients (when bladder cannot empty completely or spontaneously)
28.Examples of external urinary catheters: Condom Cath Purewick
29.Prior to catheterization, the nurse should review....: The HCP orders
Guidelines for type/size of catheter Use
smallest sized cath. As possible
30.pyuria: presence of pus in the urine
31.dysuria: painful or difficult urination
32.hematuria: presence of blood in the urine
33.nocturia: excessive urination at night
34.polyuria: excessive urination
35.green urine indicates: Liver disease/issues
36.Brown urine indicates: liver disease/severe dehydration
37.Blue urine indicates: medication side effect (amitriptyline, indocin); foods: as- paragus; dye
after prostate surgery
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