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A patient who has type 2 diabetes is admitted to the hospital with a fractured left femur. What
are the two highest-priority actions for the nurse to implement? - ✔✔Glucometer testing to
monitor the patients blood glucose levels
Administering ordered pain medication after taking vital signs
Bloom's Application
How to give medication to a patient who has dementia? - ✔✔Use distractions
What should the nurse do when a medical error happens? - ✔✔Assess patient
Notify PCP
Initial of interventions as prescribed to offset any adverse effects
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What to do when a patient is sleeo and has medication to be given? - ✔✔Wake the patient
up.
Special techniques used for patients who has difficulty swallowing large tablets? - ✔✔Some
caps may be open and added to applesauce, oudding or ice cream
Certain tabs may be crushed and added to food in a manner.
How to give medication to an aneroxic or elder patient when its a strong medication? (Ex,
vaccines, strong antibotics) - ✔✔Ventrogluteal
, How to give pateints medication on ng or og tube? - ✔✔High folwers, stop suction if they are
on suction and flush medication
Slowly instill medication into tube by slowly and steadily pushing plunge.
How to give rectal medications - ✔✔Left lateral position, upper knees flexed
Lubricate
Breath in slowly
Hold for 30-45 minutes
How to give vaginal suppositories - ✔✔Have patient to empty bladder
Lie on back with knees flexed (dorsal recumbent position)
Lubricate
how to give eye drops - ✔✔Nasolacrimal duct
If mixing medication, what is the correct base solution? - ✔✔Normal saline and sterile
distilled water.
What kind of stain is this? - ✔✔Gram stain
Ear and eye drops are to be kept at room temperature - ✔✔
Only time to shave hair is for a patch for medication - ✔✔
Bloom's Taxonomy (lowest thinking skill to highest) - ✔✔Remembering (recall specific facts)
Understanding (grasp meaning of instructoral materials)
Applying (use information in a new but similar situation)
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