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[Show more]What is the least effective decision making process 
establishing assumptions 
 
 
 
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack 
exactness 
 
 
 
The research process of problem solving is 
most effective when used by experienced nurses 
 
 
 
why is the nursing process method used...
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establishing assumptions 
 
 
 
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack 
exactness 
 
 
 
The research process of problem solving is 
most effective when used by experienced nurses 
 
 
 
why is the nursing process method used...
What is the least effective decision making process - correct answer establishing assumptions 
 
what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - correct answer exactness 
 
The research process of problem solving is - correct answer most effective when used by experienced nurses 
 
wh...
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what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - correct answer exactness 
 
The research process of problem solving is - correct answer most effective when used by experienced nurses 
 
wh...
Hand Hygiene 
hand washing with soap and water, alcohol based sanitizer, surgical hand scrub. 
 
 
 
Surgical Hand Scrub 
This type of hand hygiene is performed with an antiseptic agent. A disposable scrub is used to scrub the hands, fingers, and wrists to reduce the number of microorganisms on inta...
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Add to cartHand Hygiene 
hand washing with soap and water, alcohol based sanitizer, surgical hand scrub. 
 
 
 
Surgical Hand Scrub 
This type of hand hygiene is performed with an antiseptic agent. A disposable scrub is used to scrub the hands, fingers, and wrists to reduce the number of microorganisms on inta...
The client's temperature at 8:00 am using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what would the nurse do next? 
1. Wait 15 minutes and retake it. 
2. Check what the client's temperature was the last time it was t...
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Add to cartThe client's temperature at 8:00 am using an oral electronic thermometer is 36.1°C (97.2°F). If the respiration, pulse, and blood pressure were within normal range, what would the nurse do next? 
1. Wait 15 minutes and retake it. 
2. Check what the client's temperature was the last time it was t...
Obtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should 
ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site 
 
 
 
True or False 
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. 
False 
 
 
 
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a ...
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Add to cartObtaining a capillary blood specimen to measure blood glucose, you should 
ensure there is good blood flow at the puncture site 
 
 
 
True or False 
When testing for fecal occult blood, a green color indicates a guaiac positive result. 
False 
 
 
 
A RN instructing a female patient on obtaining a ...
what considerations should you consider when doing diagnostic testing 
•What type of sample is needed and how will it be collected? 
•Does the client need to stop oral intake for a certain number of hours before procedure? (NPO) 
•Does the test include administration of contrast dye? 
•Will ...
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Add to cartwhat considerations should you consider when doing diagnostic testing 
•What type of sample is needed and how will it be collected? 
•Does the client need to stop oral intake for a certain number of hours before procedure? (NPO) 
•Does the test include administration of contrast dye? 
•Will ...
When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to monitor the status of which body system? 
Neurological 
 
 
 
While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of: 
pork products....
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Neurological 
 
 
 
While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of: 
pork products....
What is enuresis? 
Involuntary urination in children beyond the age when normal bladder control is established 
 
 
 
What is secondary enuresis? 
Child who has established proper bladder control for a period of 6 months, but who has since lapsed back to wetting the bed 
 
 
 
What factors may cause...
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Add to cartWhat is enuresis? 
Involuntary urination in children beyond the age when normal bladder control is established 
 
 
 
What is secondary enuresis? 
Child who has established proper bladder control for a period of 6 months, but who has since lapsed back to wetting the bed 
 
 
 
What factors may cause...
1) The nurse would call the primary care provider immediately for which laboratory result? 
1. Hgb = 16 g/dL for a male client 
2. Hct = 22% for a female client 
3. WBC = 9 × 103/mL3 
4. Platelets = 300 × 103/mL3 
Answer: 2. Rationale: Option 2 is very low and can lead to death. The client's red ...
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Add to cart1) The nurse would call the primary care provider immediately for which laboratory result? 
1. Hgb = 16 g/dL for a male client 
2. Hct = 22% for a female client 
3. WBC = 9 × 103/mL3 
4. Platelets = 300 × 103/mL3 
Answer: 2. Rationale: Option 2 is very low and can lead to death. The client's red ...
which way do you spiral pack a wound? 
distal to proximal 
 
 
 
how long do you wash your hands for 
20-30 seconds 
 
 
 
process of Donning 
gown to mask to eyewear to gloves 
 
 
 
how to take off PPE 
gloves to eyewear to gown to mask 
 
 
 
Local infection 
infection based in one section of the...
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distal to proximal 
 
 
 
how long do you wash your hands for 
20-30 seconds 
 
 
 
process of Donning 
gown to mask to eyewear to gloves 
 
 
 
how to take off PPE 
gloves to eyewear to gown to mask 
 
 
 
Local infection 
infection based in one section of the...
Which of the following is a cause of bradypnea? 
Increased activity 
narcotic analgesics 
Test anxiety 
Decreased oxygen saturation 
narcotic analgesics 
 
 
 
A damp/damp dressing is an example of what type of wound debridement? 
Autolytic 
Surgical 
Mechanical 
Enzymatic 
Mechanical 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0...
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Increased activity 
narcotic analgesics 
Test anxiety 
Decreased oxygen saturation 
narcotic analgesics 
 
 
 
A damp/damp dressing is an example of what type of wound debridement? 
Autolytic 
Surgical 
Mechanical 
Enzymatic 
Mechanical 
 
 
 
 
 
 
0...
Hyponatremia 
Low sodium <135 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
Causes: fluid intoxication 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
S/S: headaches, seizures, coma 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
Tx: give sodium via hypertonic solutions (3% NS) 
 
 
 
Hypernatremia 
High sodium (>145) 
 
 
 
Hypernatremia 
Causes: N/V/D, hyperventilation...
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Add to cartHyponatremia 
Low sodium <135 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
Causes: fluid intoxication 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
S/S: headaches, seizures, coma 
 
 
 
Hyponatremia 
Tx: give sodium via hypertonic solutions (3% NS) 
 
 
 
Hypernatremia 
High sodium (>145) 
 
 
 
Hypernatremia 
Causes: N/V/D, hyperventilation...
essential nutrient (3 qualities) 
cannot be synthesized in body 
must be supplied in food 
prevents specific deficiency disease 
 
 
 
which vitamins are essential 
all of them duh 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:12 
 
01:25 
components of an assessment of a patient's nutritional status 
history (medical and famil...
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cannot be synthesized in body 
must be supplied in food 
prevents specific deficiency disease 
 
 
 
which vitamins are essential 
all of them duh 
 
 
 
 
 
 
00:12 
 
01:25 
components of an assessment of a patient's nutritional status 
history (medical and famil...
The continuous quality improvement team is monitoring the nursing care of clean-contaminated wounds. Which operative wound would be excluded from this study? 
1. Gastric resection 
2. Uncomplicated abdominal hysterectomy 
3. Breast biopsy 
4. Lung resection 
3. Breast biopsy 
Rationale 1: Clean-cont...
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Add to cartThe continuous quality improvement team is monitoring the nursing care of clean-contaminated wounds. Which operative wound would be excluded from this study? 
1. Gastric resection 
2. Uncomplicated abdominal hysterectomy 
3. Breast biopsy 
4. Lung resection 
3. Breast biopsy 
Rationale 1: Clean-cont...
24-hour food recall 
client recalls all the food and beverages consumed during a typical 24-hour period 
 
 
 
Anabolism 
Metabolic pathways that construct molecules, requiring energy. 
 
 
 
Anemia 
A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. 
...
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client recalls all the food and beverages consumed during a typical 24-hour period 
 
 
 
Anabolism 
Metabolic pathways that construct molecules, requiring energy. 
 
 
 
Anemia 
A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume. 
...
What are the 6 rights of medication administration? 
Right drug 
Right patient 
Right dose 
Right route 
Right time 
Right documentation 
 
 
 
What must be done if a pt shows s/s of an adverse/allergic reaction? 
Immediate discontinuation 
Administer epinephrine/steroids/antihistamines 
Respiratory...
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Right drug 
Right patient 
Right dose 
Right route 
Right time 
Right documentation 
 
 
 
What must be done if a pt shows s/s of an adverse/allergic reaction? 
Immediate discontinuation 
Administer epinephrine/steroids/antihistamines 
Respiratory...
Transparent Film Dressing 
Traps wounds moisture over the wound; ideal for small superficial wounds; can remain in place for up to 5-7 days; allows visual assessment of wound bed without removing dressing 
 
 
 
Impregnated Non-Adherent Dressing 
Covers, soothes, and protects partial- and full-thick...
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Add to cartTransparent Film Dressing 
Traps wounds moisture over the wound; ideal for small superficial wounds; can remain in place for up to 5-7 days; allows visual assessment of wound bed without removing dressing 
 
 
 
Impregnated Non-Adherent Dressing 
Covers, soothes, and protects partial- and full-thick...
Epidermis 
Outermost layer of the skin and the thinnest 
 
 
 
Dermis 
Middle Layer 
thicker 
 
 
 
 
subcutaneous layer 
adipose tissue(fat) 
 
 
 
Factors affecting skin integrity 
Wounds- vascular disease comorbid condition that impairs the skins ability to obtain oxygen and nutrients. Diabetes c...
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Add to cartEpidermis 
Outermost layer of the skin and the thinnest 
 
 
 
Dermis 
Middle Layer 
thicker 
 
 
 
 
subcutaneous layer 
adipose tissue(fat) 
 
 
 
Factors affecting skin integrity 
Wounds- vascular disease comorbid condition that impairs the skins ability to obtain oxygen and nutrients. Diabetes c...
What is the normal urinary output for an adult 
Minimum of 30mL/hr 
 
 
 
What does a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) consist of? (7) 
Bun 
Creatine 
Potassium 
Sodium 
Calcium 
Chloride 
Glucose 
 
 
 
What does a comprehensive metabolic count panel consist of? 
Everything in the Basic as well as: 
Liv...
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Add to cartWhat is the normal urinary output for an adult 
Minimum of 30mL/hr 
 
 
 
What does a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) consist of? (7) 
Bun 
Creatine 
Potassium 
Sodium 
Calcium 
Chloride 
Glucose 
 
 
 
What does a comprehensive metabolic count panel consist of? 
Everything in the Basic as well as: 
Liv...
food sources of zinc 
Good: 
Legumes, Beans, Meats, Peas, Poultry, Nuts, Seafoods (crab meat), Oysters, Steaks, Bran cereals fortified with Zinc 
 
 
Bad: Yogurt, Milk, 
 
 
 
food sources of iron 
Good: Meat, Fish , Poultry (highest bioavailability) 
Spinach, Oysters, Legumes, Oysters 
Dried beans....
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Good: 
Legumes, Beans, Meats, Peas, Poultry, Nuts, Seafoods (crab meat), Oysters, Steaks, Bran cereals fortified with Zinc 
 
 
Bad: Yogurt, Milk, 
 
 
 
food sources of iron 
Good: Meat, Fish , Poultry (highest bioavailability) 
Spinach, Oysters, Legumes, Oysters 
Dried beans....
When caring for a patient who is experiencing status epilepticus which of the following medications would the nurse expect to administer? 
a. lorazepam (ativan) 
b. propofol (diprivan) 
c. morphine sulfate (astramorph) 
d. meperidine (demerol) 
a. Lorazepam (Ativan) 
 
 
 
True or False: 
Family mem...
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Add to cartWhen caring for a patient who is experiencing status epilepticus which of the following medications would the nurse expect to administer? 
a. lorazepam (ativan) 
b. propofol (diprivan) 
c. morphine sulfate (astramorph) 
d. meperidine (demerol) 
a. Lorazepam (Ativan) 
 
 
 
True or False: 
Family mem...
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