Advanced Med-Surg Principles Jersey College Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers
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Jersey College
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Jersey College
Advanced Med-Surg Principles Jersey College
Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers
What during labor increases the risk of neonate aquiring acute
encephalitis? - Answer️️ -active herpes simplex virus-2
How do you administer meds? - Answer️️ -starting with the lowest
dose and titrating u...
What does 0 on the 0 - 10 numeric pain rating scale indicate? -
Answer✔️✔️-no pain
What does the Wong-Baker FACES pain scale consist of? -
Answer✔️✔️-cartoon faces that the patient (ages 3 and up) selects to
report thier pain level
What does the visual analog 10cm scale represent? - Answer✔️✔️-no
pain to the worst pain, the patient marks a spot somewhere in
between indicating their pain level
What pain scale helps indiviuals describe the intensity of pain? -
Answer✔️✔️-verbal descriptor scale
What does a comprehensive pain assessment consist of? -
Answer✔️✔️-- duration (when it started/lasted)
- type (intensity/assoc factors/influencing fators)
- location
What patients do we avoid the rectal route for med administration?
- Answer✔️✔️-thrombocytopenic
What type of effect do topical agents produce? - Answer✔️✔️-local
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What type of effect do transdermal agents produce? - Answer✔️✔️-
drug absorption into the systemic circulation
What would help reduce complications related to pain for patients?
- Answer✔️✔️-provide a PCA
How do we administer around the clock pain relief for post-op and
chronic pain? - Answer✔️✔️-provide analgesics, never wait for
chronic pain to reoccur
What is provided for mild to moderate pain? - Answer✔️✔️-aspirin or
acetaminaphen
What is provided for moderate pain? - Answer✔️✔️-NSAID's
What is provided for severe pain? - Answer✔️✔️-morphine
Why would you wake patients who have chronic pain or who have
moderate to severe pain folowing surgery? - Answer✔️✔️-to
administer prescribed analgcsics
What can excessive use of acetaminophen cause? - Answer✔️✔️-
hepatoxicity
What does of acetaminophen could lead to hepatoxicity? -
Answer✔️✔️-4,000 mg/day
What can NSAID's meds result in? - Answer✔️✔️-- gastric ulcers
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