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[Show more]Which guideline is recommended to prevent needle stick injuries when injecting clients? Answer If using safety syringe, following an injection, the nurse should push in the sheath and twist until it clicks. 
 
Write out the meaning of the following abbreviation: ac Answer before meals 
 
The nurse s...
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Write out the meaning of the following abbreviation: ac Answer before meals 
 
The nurse s...
abbreviations Answer hs - at bedtime 
bid - 2 x's a day 
tid - 3 x's a day 
qid - 4x's a day 
q - every 
 
6 rights Answer rt pt 
rt route 
rt dose 
rt med/drug 
rt time 
rt documentation 
 
drug incompatibility Answer A chemical or physical reaction that occurs among two or more drugs in vitro...
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Add to cartabbreviations Answer hs - at bedtime 
bid - 2 x's a day 
tid - 3 x's a day 
qid - 4x's a day 
q - every 
 
6 rights Answer rt pt 
rt route 
rt dose 
rt med/drug 
rt time 
rt documentation 
 
drug incompatibility Answer A chemical or physical reaction that occurs among two or more drugs in vitro...
theraputic effect Answer desired drug effect and alleviates some conditions or symptoms for the reason the drug is being taken 
 
side effects Answer effects of drugs other than the desired medical effects 
 
Adverse effects Answer undesirable effects that are a direct response to one or more drugs....
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Add to carttheraputic effect Answer desired drug effect and alleviates some conditions or symptoms for the reason the drug is being taken 
 
side effects Answer effects of drugs other than the desired medical effects 
 
Adverse effects Answer undesirable effects that are a direct response to one or more drugs....
ch. 41 Answer drugs that effect the gastrointestinal system 
 
antiemetics Answer Medications used prevent or stop nausea/vomiting 
 
motion sickness drugs Answer buclizine (Bucladin) 
cyclizine (Marezine) 
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 
dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) 
meclizine (Antivert) 
scopolamine (Sc...
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Add to cartch. 41 Answer drugs that effect the gastrointestinal system 
 
antiemetics Answer Medications used prevent or stop nausea/vomiting 
 
motion sickness drugs Answer buclizine (Bucladin) 
cyclizine (Marezine) 
diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 
dimenhydrinate (Dramamine) 
meclizine (Antivert) 
scopolamine (Sc...
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Which guideline is recommended to prevent needle stick injuries when injecting clients? Answer If using safety syringe, following an injection, the nurse should push in the sheath and twist until it clicks. 
 
Write out the meaning of the following abbreviation: ac Answer before mea...
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Which guideline is recommended to prevent needle stick injuries when injecting clients? Answer If using safety syringe, following an injection, the nurse should push in the sheath and twist until it clicks. 
 
Write out the meaning of the following abbreviation: ac Answer before mea...
ACE Inhibitors Answer inhibit angiotensin II, potent vasoconstriction of efferent arterioles. Used to treat hypertension and heart failure. 
 
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Answer Promote the accumulation of acytylcholines, resulting in prolonged cholinergic effects. 
 
Adrenergic Answer Drug that...
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Add to cartACE Inhibitors Answer inhibit angiotensin II, potent vasoconstriction of efferent arterioles. Used to treat hypertension and heart failure. 
 
Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Answer Promote the accumulation of acytylcholines, resulting in prolonged cholinergic effects. 
 
Adrenergic Answer Drug that...
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Pharmaceutical Phase Answer The manufacture of a drug until absorption takes place in the body. 
 
Pharmacokinetic Phase Answer What the body does with the drug. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion. 
 
Pharmacodynamic Phase Answer What the drug does to the body. 
 
The Liver Answer Inact...
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Add to cartPharmaceutical Phase Answer The manufacture of a drug until absorption takes place in the body. 
 
Pharmacokinetic Phase Answer What the body does with the drug. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion. 
 
Pharmacodynamic Phase Answer What the drug does to the body. 
 
The Liver Answer Inact...
A nurse gathering health history on a pt without any known diseases. The pt informs the nurse he takes Glimepiride. The nurse should question the pt about the presence of what disease? Answer type 2 diabetes 
 
stimulates the release of insulin of beta cells Answer sulfonylureas 
 
An elderly pt is ...
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Add to cartA nurse gathering health history on a pt without any known diseases. The pt informs the nurse he takes Glimepiride. The nurse should question the pt about the presence of what disease? Answer type 2 diabetes 
 
stimulates the release of insulin of beta cells Answer sulfonylureas 
 
An elderly pt is ...
Pharmacology Answer Study of medication and their action on the living body 
 
Drug use Answer To restore & maintain the healthy functioning body tissues, organs, and systems. & in diagnostic procedure. 
 
First process of drug action on the body Answer Pharmaceutical phase 
 
Pharmaceutical phase A...
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Add to cartPharmacology Answer Study of medication and their action on the living body 
 
Drug use Answer To restore & maintain the healthy functioning body tissues, organs, and systems. & in diagnostic procedure. 
 
First process of drug action on the body Answer Pharmaceutical phase 
 
Pharmaceutical phase A...
During the implementation phase of the nursing process for medication administration, which procedure is considered essential? 
a. Monitor the patient's response to the drug therapy 
b. Following the five rights of medication administration 
c. Establishing measurable and realistic outcomes 
d. Use...
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a. Monitor the patient's response to the drug therapy 
b. Following the five rights of medication administration 
c. Establishing measurable and realistic outcomes 
d. Use...
The nursing process consist of the following: Answer 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Planning 
4. Implementation 
5. Evaluation 
 
The first part of assessment relating to drug administration involves gather info about the patient and the patient's healthcare conditions ______ you give the drugs An...
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Add to cartThe nursing process consist of the following: Answer 1. Assessment 
2. Diagnosis 
3. Planning 
4. Implementation 
5. Evaluation 
 
The first part of assessment relating to drug administration involves gather info about the patient and the patient's healthcare conditions ______ you give the drugs An...
C Answer What is the most appropriate measurement to determine the therapeutic response of an antipyretic drug? 
 
a) Blood Pressure 
b) Respiratory Rate 
c) Temperature 
d) Radial Pulse 
 
B, C, F Answer Which of the following examples would be considered objective data? (select all that apply) 
 
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Add to cartC Answer What is the most appropriate measurement to determine the therapeutic response of an antipyretic drug? 
 
a) Blood Pressure 
b) Respiratory Rate 
c) Temperature 
d) Radial Pulse 
 
B, C, F Answer Which of the following examples would be considered objective data? (select all that apply) 
 
...
The order of the scientific method Answer 1 problem identification 
2 question asking 
3 developing a hypothesis 
4 experimentation and data collection 
5 analyze collected data 
6 conclusion 
 
The steps of data collection Answer 1 observation 
2 measurement 
3 samples 
4 organization 
 
Dedu...
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Add to cartThe order of the scientific method Answer 1 problem identification 
2 question asking 
3 developing a hypothesis 
4 experimentation and data collection 
5 analyze collected data 
6 conclusion 
 
The steps of data collection Answer 1 observation 
2 measurement 
3 samples 
4 organization 
 
Dedu...
Body lines Answer Imaginary lines used for reference; they include the median plane, the coronal plane, and the transverse plane 
 
sagittal Answer A cut along the median plane is the ___ section 
 
frontal Answer A cut along the coronal plane is the ___ section 
 
cross Answer A cut through the tra...
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Add to cartBody lines Answer Imaginary lines used for reference; they include the median plane, the coronal plane, and the transverse plane 
 
sagittal Answer A cut along the median plane is the ___ section 
 
frontal Answer A cut along the coronal plane is the ___ section 
 
cross Answer A cut through the tra...
what is the name for any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies Answer Antigen 
 
List the cellular hierarchy from simplest to most complex structure Answer cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism 
 
if a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, what will happen to the cell Answe...
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Add to cartwhat is the name for any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies Answer Antigen 
 
List the cellular hierarchy from simplest to most complex structure Answer cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism 
 
if a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, what will happen to the cell Answe...
meiosis Answer Cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organism 
 
mitosis Answer Cell's division (PMAT) of the nucleus. Final product is 2 cells that are exactly like the parent cell. 
 
genetics Answer The scientific study of heredity 
 
parts of the eye Answer Corn...
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Add to cartmeiosis Answer Cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organism 
 
mitosis Answer Cell's division (PMAT) of the nucleus. Final product is 2 cells that are exactly like the parent cell. 
 
genetics Answer The scientific study of heredity 
 
parts of the eye Answer Corn...
Transfer a patient to wheelchair from bed Answer To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put a gait belt on the patient. Make sure the bed in in the lowest position. 
know the Weight bearing status. 
 
What is Bowel bladder training Answer It...
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Add to cartTransfer a patient to wheelchair from bed Answer To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put a gait belt on the patient. Make sure the bed in in the lowest position. 
know the Weight bearing status. 
 
What is Bowel bladder training Answer It...
What are the universal guidelines that define appropriate measures for all nursing interventions? Answer Standard of Care 
 
When a nurse becomes involved in a legal action, the first step in filing is Answer complaint 
 
an LVN is asked to administer an IV Chemotherapy drug, what law should the nur...
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Add to cartWhat are the universal guidelines that define appropriate measures for all nursing interventions? Answer Standard of Care 
 
When a nurse becomes involved in a legal action, the first step in filing is Answer complaint 
 
an LVN is asked to administer an IV Chemotherapy drug, what law should the nur...
2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement first? Answer administer regular insulin per sliding scale 
 
A 3-week-ol...
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Add to cart2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what intervention should the nurse implement first? Answer administer regular insulin per sliding scale 
 
A 3-week-ol...
Autonomy Answer The right to make one's own personal decisions even when those decisions might not be in the person's own best interest 
 
Beneficence Answer Action that promotes good for others without any self-interest 
 
Fidelity Answer Fulfillment of promise 
 
Justice Answer Fairness in care ...
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Add to cartAutonomy Answer The right to make one's own personal decisions even when those decisions might not be in the person's own best interest 
 
Beneficence Answer Action that promotes good for others without any self-interest 
 
Fidelity Answer Fulfillment of promise 
 
Justice Answer Fairness in care ...
0 Degrees Celsius = ____ Degrees Fahrenheit Answer 32 
 
100 Degrees Celsius = ____ Degrees Fahrenheit Answer 212 
 
1 kilometer = ____ meters Answer 1000 
 
1 meter = ____ centimeters Answer 100 cm 
 
1 inch = ____ centimeters Answer 2.54 cm 
 
1 mile = ____ feet Answer 5,280 
 
1 mile = ____ yards...
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Add to cart0 Degrees Celsius = ____ Degrees Fahrenheit Answer 32 
 
100 Degrees Celsius = ____ Degrees Fahrenheit Answer 212 
 
1 kilometer = ____ meters Answer 1000 
 
1 meter = ____ centimeters Answer 100 cm 
 
1 inch = ____ centimeters Answer 2.54 cm 
 
1 mile = ____ feet Answer 5,280 
 
1 mile = ____ yards...
The essential issue or need to be addressed at any given time within a set of conditions or circumstances is known as a(n): Answer outcome priority. 
 
An LPN/LVN has started taking courses toward becoming an RN and is having difficulty transitioning to the student role. Appropriate advice to provid...
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Add to cartThe essential issue or need to be addressed at any given time within a set of conditions or circumstances is known as a(n): Answer outcome priority. 
 
An LPN/LVN has started taking courses toward becoming an RN and is having difficulty transitioning to the student role. Appropriate advice to provid...
what is the main purpose of the vocational nursing program mission statement 
 
a.The school strives to prepare such learners with knowledge to enter their chosen vocation 
 
b. graduates will be competent to serve and educate individuals in the community and function as an integral member of the n...
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Add to cartwhat is the main purpose of the vocational nursing program mission statement 
 
a.The school strives to prepare such learners with knowledge to enter their chosen vocation 
 
b. graduates will be competent to serve and educate individuals in the community and function as an integral member of the n...
Function of the Respiratory System Answer transporting oxygen from the atmosphere into the body's cells and moving carbon dioxide in the other direction 
 
Common Respiratory Problems and how they affect the system's functions Answer asthma 
cystic fibrosis 
 
asthma Answer a lung disease characte...
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Add to cartFunction of the Respiratory System Answer transporting oxygen from the atmosphere into the body's cells and moving carbon dioxide in the other direction 
 
Common Respiratory Problems and how they affect the system's functions Answer asthma 
cystic fibrosis 
 
asthma Answer a lung disease characte...
Transfer a patient to wheelchair from bed Answer To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put a gait belt on the patient. Make sure the bed in in the lowest position. 
know the Weight bearing status. 
 
What is Bowel bladder training Answer It...
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Add to cartTransfer a patient to wheelchair from bed Answer To get the patient into a seated position, roll the patient onto the same side as the wheelchair. Put a gait belt on the patient. Make sure the bed in in the lowest position. 
know the Weight bearing status. 
 
What is Bowel bladder training Answer It...
Define Sinus Tachycardia Answer Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180 beats/min (higher in infants) 
 
When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast examination? Answer 4th to 7th day during menstrual cycle or days after cycle has ended. 
 
Define total Patient Care Answer Rn is responsible for...
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Add to cartDefine Sinus Tachycardia Answer Regular Rhythm, rate 100-180 beats/min (higher in infants) 
 
When is the best time of the month to perform a self-breast examination? Answer 4th to 7th day during menstrual cycle or days after cycle has ended. 
 
Define total Patient Care Answer Rn is responsible for...
What trends in nursing are expected to influence nursing in the 21st century? Select all that apply. Answer Higher client acuity in hospital and long-term settings ,Shift to community-based care ,Advancements in technology,Greater life expectancy 
 
A client has been involved in a motor vehicle cras...
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Add to cartWhat trends in nursing are expected to influence nursing in the 21st century? Select all that apply. Answer Higher client acuity in hospital and long-term settings ,Shift to community-based care ,Advancements in technology,Greater life expectancy 
 
A client has been involved in a motor vehicle cras...
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Florence Nightingale's beliefs are still the foundation of nursing today. she was responsible for Answer the belief that continuing education is necessary for nurses 
 
the training in the nightingale schools varied considerably from that of US nursing schools. which statement is correct concerning...
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Add to cartFlorence Nightingale's beliefs are still the foundation of nursing today. she was responsible for Answer the belief that continuing education is necessary for nurses 
 
the training in the nightingale schools varied considerably from that of US nursing schools. which statement is correct concerning...
Assessment (data collection) Answer Collecting, organizing, documenting, and validating data about a patient's health status. 
 
Nursing diagnosis: Answer The process by which the assessment data are sorted and analyzed so that specific actual and potential health problems are identified. 
 
Planni...
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Add to cartAssessment (data collection) Answer Collecting, organizing, documenting, and validating data about a patient's health status. 
 
Nursing diagnosis: Answer The process by which the assessment data are sorted and analyzed so that specific actual and potential health problems are identified. 
 
Planni...
The nurse assisting a weak patient from a bed to the wheelchair to go to physical therapy would 
 
A. place the wheelchair parallel to the bed and on the patient's strong side 
B. place hands under the patient's elbows to assist in rising 
C. lock knees as the patient is lowered to the chair 
D. k...
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A. place the wheelchair parallel to the bed and on the patient's strong side 
B. place hands under the patient's elbows to assist in rising 
C. lock knees as the patient is lowered to the chair 
D. k...
Term refers to injury to a joint that results in damage to the muscles and ligaments. Answer Sprain 
 
The joint that is most commonly sprained is the? Answer Ankle joint 
 
In order to heal a sprained joint must be what? Answer Supported and rested 
 
The acronym a nurse needs to remember for the t...
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Add to cartTerm refers to injury to a joint that results in damage to the muscles and ligaments. Answer Sprain 
 
The joint that is most commonly sprained is the? Answer Ankle joint 
 
In order to heal a sprained joint must be what? Answer Supported and rested 
 
The acronym a nurse needs to remember for the t...
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