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NUR195 EXAM 2 HONDROS: QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
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NUR195 EXAM 2 HONDROS: QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERSWhat type of collaboration involves Mentor to Mentee? Right Ans - Nurse to nurse
What type of collaboration involves making care plans, setting goals and setting patient outcomes? Right Ans - Nurse to Patient
What type of collaboration involves SBAR? Right Ans - Nurse to other healthcare professionals
Billy Sue comes to the emergency department, with the c/o extreme/unquenchable thirst, Billy sue recently had a hemicolectomy. What would you suspect? Right Ans - Hemorrhage
Which medications/ insulins are sliding scale insulins? Right Ans - Novalog(aspart ), Humalog(lispro ), Novalin-R and Humalin R
What is medication reconciliation? Right Ans - The process of identifying an accurate list of all medications that the patient is taking.
What do you want to remember when it comes to medication reconciliation? Right Ans - - go through all medications after a procedure ( dosage, name, type)
-the doctor may discontinue medication - ALWAYS CALL PHYSICIAN TO ENSURE DRUG LIST ACCURACY
(look for disparities)
Peggy Sue has just undergone surgery, the nurse has educated her on the benefits of early ambulation, what might those benefits be? Right Ans - - circulation
- prevention of PE - prevention of DVT
-decreases pt length of stay(LOS)
- jump start GI,GU and pulmonary functions
- helps with wound healing What are the 5 rights of delegation? Right Ans - - right task
- right circumstance (STABLE PT)
- right person
-right supervision
-right direction/right communication
A 35 yr old female patient who is in recovery 2 hours after a hysterectomy, Can you delegate this patient overnight? Why or why not? Right Ans - NO, this patient is considered unstable. (patients who are considered unstable can not be delegated)
What types of side effects are we looking for when it comes to PCA pumps? Right Ans - - Respiratory Depression (under 9 RR)
- Constipation
-N/V
- hypotension
- low bpm
23 year old male experiencing pain after removal of a large portion of his colon due to diverticulitis, receives a PCA pump. His respirations are 8, bp is 89/65, bpm 54, What is this patient suffering from and what would you do to treat him? Right Ans - Respiratory depression (a common side effect of opiates). STOP THE PCA PUMP!!!!
CALL THE RN/PHYSICIAN
Patient 22 suffering from pain LLQ(abdomen), abdomen is also rock hard, has a fever of 101.4*, has elevated WBC-(5000-10000^)15000, bp (low) 95/66, has tachycardia, What is this patient suffering from? Right Ans - Diverticulitis
What type of leadership is defined as "task oriented, gives orders and does not
take the suggestions of others seriously(best in emergent situations)? Right Ans - Autocratic
What type of leadership style is defined by taking the opinions of others into consideration and utilizes them? Right Ans - Democratic
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