NUR 1211 Test 2 - Questions With Verified Solutions
TPN Right Ans - (Total parenteral nutrition)
GI cannot be used.
Given by central line or midline
Cannot be given with other medications
It has all nutrients except for lipids
lipids can be given through the same IV
500g of sugar (we only need 36g a day)
Bag and tube need to be changed every 24h no matter what
Regular insulin can be mixed
TPN causes body toxicity when used for long periods of time
There needs to be a new prescription every day
When bag is not ready patient can get Insulin D5W(hypertonic saline
solution) until TPN bag is ready
How often should people who are first relatives of a person with glaucoma get
their eyes checked? Right Ans - Every 2 years
What is the most common treatment for cataracts? Right Ans - surgery
What are some nursing post-surgical instructions for people after cataracts
surgery? Right Ans - limit strenuous activity
shield from irritants and trauma
avoid driving
keep out of pools of water
don't rub your eyes
nor airplanes
follow appointments (tell doctors about pain and flashing lights)
medications for the management of glaucoma Right Ans - meta-blockers
and cholinergic medications
risk factor for blindness Right Ans - cataracts
glaucoma
macular degenerations
diabetes
, What is the Amsler grid used for? Right Ans - It is a central visual field test
used to detect abnormalities in the center of the field of vision.
what is the post surgical care of cataracts with intraocular lens implant?
Right Ans - The lens don't change the care, with or without lenses the patient
still receives the same care
What are some nursing interventions with hearing impaired patients?
Right Ans - talk slow
use interpreter
be in front of them when talking
What are common side effects of aspirin? Right Ans - Stomach pain,
heartburn, drowsiness, ringing in the ear
What is a potential risk associated with aspirin? Right Ans - Risk for
bleeding as it is an anticoagulant
What are some signs of severe aspirin side effects that require medical
attention? Right Ans - Yellow eyes, dark urine, lower back pain (indicating
kidney problems)
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Ear care Right Ans - Keep ear
dry
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Activity restriction Right Ans -
Avoid strain in the ear, no bending
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Sneeze precaution Right Ans -
Sneeze with your mouth open
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Normal post-op sounds Right
Ans - Crackling and popping sounds are normal in the first 2-3 weeks
For how long does a patient with glaucoma need pharmaceutical treatment?
Right Ans - forever
TPN Right Ans - (Total parenteral nutrition)
GI cannot be used.
Given by central line or midline
Cannot be given with other medications
It has all nutrients except for lipids
lipids can be given through the same IV
500g of sugar (we only need 36g a day)
Bag and tube need to be changed every 24h no matter what
Regular insulin can be mixed
TPN causes body toxicity when used for long periods of time
There needs to be a new prescription every day
When bag is not ready patient can get Insulin D5W(hypertonic saline
solution) until TPN bag is ready
How often should people who are first relatives of a person with glaucoma get
their eyes checked? Right Ans - Every 2 years
What is the most common treatment for cataracts? Right Ans - surgery
What are some nursing post-surgical instructions for people after cataracts
surgery? Right Ans - limit strenuous activity
shield from irritants and trauma
avoid driving
keep out of pools of water
don't rub your eyes
nor airplanes
follow appointments (tell doctors about pain and flashing lights)
medications for the management of glaucoma Right Ans - meta-blockers
and cholinergic medications
risk factor for blindness Right Ans - cataracts
glaucoma
macular degenerations
diabetes
, What is the Amsler grid used for? Right Ans - It is a central visual field test
used to detect abnormalities in the center of the field of vision.
what is the post surgical care of cataracts with intraocular lens implant?
Right Ans - The lens don't change the care, with or without lenses the patient
still receives the same care
What are some nursing interventions with hearing impaired patients?
Right Ans - talk slow
use interpreter
be in front of them when talking
What are common side effects of aspirin? Right Ans - Stomach pain,
heartburn, drowsiness, ringing in the ear
What is a potential risk associated with aspirin? Right Ans - Risk for
bleeding as it is an anticoagulant
What are some signs of severe aspirin side effects that require medical
attention? Right Ans - Yellow eyes, dark urine, lower back pain (indicating
kidney problems)
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Ear care Right Ans - Keep ear
dry
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Activity restriction Right Ans -
Avoid strain in the ear, no bending
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Sneeze precaution Right Ans -
Sneeze with your mouth open
Post-mastoid surgery discharge instruction: Normal post-op sounds Right
Ans - Crackling and popping sounds are normal in the first 2-3 weeks
For how long does a patient with glaucoma need pharmaceutical treatment?
Right Ans - forever
