- food to avoid with colostomy (SATA) - - potatoes - no
shrimp - yes
celery - yes
popcorn - yes
sunflower seeds - yes
green beans - no
grilled chicken - no
- reasons to have a colonoscopy (SATA) - - colon cancer screening - yes
treating gastric ulcer - no
rule out IBD/IBS - yes
remove polyps - yes
Dx GERD - no
Dx - Barrets esophagus - no
Positive occult culture - yes
- What should the nurse tell the patient about diabetes and exercise (SATA) -
- *glucose should be controlled before engaging in exercises
*keep a fast acting glucose available
*Begin slowly and build up to 30-45 minutes
*eat a simple carb snack after 30minutes of activity
- What hormones are secreted by the pituitary gland (SATA) - - growth
hormone
- Why do type 1 diabetics lose weight - - loss of body fluids (polyuria)
Absense of sufficient insulin
- Therapeutic communication - Tell me more tell me "What" - - investigating
the patients complaint by asking more questions "what"
- Ketoacidosis signs and symptoms (SATA) - - dry skin
hot skin
deep respirations
fruity breath
- 400mg IV every 4hrs. Avail: is 20mg/ml.
How many ML will be administered in 24hrs - - ordered: 400mg
Available: 20mg/ml
400/20 = 20ml
24/4=6
20x6=120ml
- keflex 500mg every 8hrs for 5days/ Avail: 500mg capsules. How many
capsules will the client need for the 5day course - - ordered: 500mg
available: 500mg
o/a= 500/500=1
24/8=3 tablets per day
3x5=15tablets for 5days
- pt is to receive IV Vancomycin 2g in 400ml D5W at a rate of 10mg/min. At
what rate will you set the infusion pump. - - order - 2g/400ml
convert to mg
order - 2000mg/400=5mg in 1ml
10mg/min x 60min = 600mg in an hour
600/5=120ml/hr
- potential endocrine disease complication of long-term steroid use? and
symptoms - - cushing's syndrome: wt gain, easily bruised, hypertension,
facial swelling
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