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What might a patient need if their hemoglobin and hematocrit are low? correct answers Blood transfusion Name 4 out of 6 factors that are assessed using the Braden scale correct answers Sensory perception, moisture, activity, mobility, nutrition, friction and shear 6 rights of medication administration correct answers 1. Patient 2. Drug 3.Dose 4. Route 5. Time 6. Documentation Peripheral vs Central IV correct answers Peripheral: Inserted into a peripheral vein; temporary access Central: Terminates near the right atrium; more stable, strong meds, multiple meds, frequent blood draws High, low, and normal blood glucose levels correct answers normal range: 70-110 High: Diabetes, stress, steroids Low: Newborns, insulin shock, adrenal insufficiency Sensory overload vs Sensory deprivation correct answers Overload: Occurs when a person receives multiple sensory stimuli and cannot disregard or ignore some of the stimuli Deprivation: Reduced sensory input, elimination of patterns or meaning from input, or restrictive environments Neuro assessments include correct answers A&O x 4, pupils, hand grasps, feet pushes What to do for patients who are experiencing a seizure correct answers Padded bed rails, oxygen and suction at bedside, nothing in mouth, record time, turn patient to side etc.,. Venous edema vs Arterial edema correct answers Venous: normal color, normal pulse, normal temperature Arterial: pale, cool, decreased pulse, minimal edema, thin, shiny skin, decreased hair Stress incontinence vs Urge incontinence correct answers Stress: weakness or injury to the urinary sphincter; happens after birthing; can occur with sneezing or coughing Urge: involuntary passage of urine associated with strong sense of urgency; involuntary contractions of the bladder, or overactive bladder Signs and symptoms- urgency. frequency, nocturia, leakage What to check for an IV site correct answers Edema, pain, redness, warmth, coolness