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NURS 6011 Study Guide for Exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NURS 6011 Study Guide for Exam 3 Questions With Complete Solutions
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NURS 6011 Study Guide for Exam 3 Questions WithComplete Solutions
6 rights of medication administration Correct Answers 1. right
patient
2. right time
3. right dose
4. right medication
5. right route
6. right documentation
A patient is admitted to the ER and reports vomiting, nausea for
the past few days upon inspection you not their eyes are sunken
in and they have a fever what is the priority nursing action?
Correct Answers give fluids
IV or oral
A patient is admitted who might have a bowel obstruction which
question is a priority to ask the patient? Correct Answers when
was your last bowel movement
A patient presents with a facial droop what could possibly be the
cause of this? Correct Answers the patient might have had a
stroke
a person's arm is __ when it is moved away from the body.
Correct Answers abducted
a person's cervical spine is __ when the head is bent forward
chin to chest Correct Answers flexed
,a person's cervical spine is __ when the head is held straight on
the spinal column Correct Answers extended
a person's foot is in __ when the toes are brought up as though to
point them at the knee Correct Answers dorsiflexion
a persons arm is __ when it is moved from an outstretched
position to a position alongside the body Correct Answers
adducted
a persons cervical spine is __ when looking overhead, toward
the ceiling Correct Answers hyperextended
a persons foot is in ___ in the foot drop position Correct
Answers plantar flexion
a pressure injury or ulcer Correct Answers defined as localized
damage to the skin and underlying tissue that usually covers
over a bony prominence or is related to the use of a medical or
other device
an alternative model for leadership training is preceptorship. the
preceptor (experienced nurse) is selected to introduce an
employee to new responsibilities through teaching and guidance.
This orientation ensures that the new RN? Correct Answers
gains appropriate knowledge, skills and support to care for
patients safely and efficiently.
an intentional wound is the result of? Correct Answers planned
invasive therapy or treatment
, examples are wound resulting from surgery, IV therapy, and
lumbar puncture
as a general rule you should not delegate the? Correct Answers
assessment, planning and evolution steps of the nursing process
As the nurse you have just completed a successful dressing
change and placed the patient in a supine position what should
you do next? Correct Answers document it
chart it
as we age renal function decreases resulting in ? Correct
Answers diminished ability to eliminate medications
as we age the liver shrinks and becomes less functional resulting
in Correct Answers less absorption of medications metabolized
by the liver
assess distance visual acuity by? Correct Answers having the
patient read the snellen chart
blood in the urine may indicate ? Correct Answers kidney
disease
bowel sounds decreased indicates? Correct Answers if they are
decreased it could be below the point of bowel obstruction
braden scale Correct Answers assess your clients skin every
shift for pressure injuries using the braden scale
looks at 6 categories:
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