Old carts - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Know the definition of Code Blue - Answer-Cardic Arrest- call the code, get the crash cart Know the location of crash carts - Answer-usually located in areas where iodinated contrast studies take place Know the gasgow coma scale and including its rating (rating parameters) - Answer-measures the LOC it includes 3 behavioral categories 1. eyes - open -to voice - to pain - no response 2. verbal response -oriented and alert - disoriented - nonsensical speech - moans, unintelligible - ...

Exam 1 - Advanced Health Assessment Fall 2024 AGMSN Identify essential components of the health history - Answer -a. Identifying data and source of the history b. Chief complaint - use "quotes" from patient c. Present illness - chronological order! • Medications, allergies, tobacco use, alcohol and drug use • 7 attributes (OLD CARTS) d. Past illness • Medical, surgical, Obstetric/gynecological, psychiatric • Health maintenance e. Family history f. Personal and social histor...

Question: Which of the following demonstrates a subjective finding? Question: Which of the following is not a subjective finding? Question: Which of the following statements does not belong in the past medical history portion of your chart note? Question: You have a patient who presents with ankle pain. Which of the following facts or observations does not belong in the physical exam portion of your note? Question: An 81-year-old patient presents for a physical. She recently had a fall and now h...

NURS 629 Peds Exam 3 Infectious Disease Questions And Answers 2024/2025 Antbiotics There is good bacteria within our bodies, such as the gut, that helps increase our immune response. However, certain medications that are overused like _____ bypass the immune system and are not recognized , causing spread and duplicatation within the body. Educate you patients that should not receive this medication because of best practice of -What supportive things can be done to help with illness -Offer ...

NURSING 120 MED SURG 1 QUIZ 1 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT GRADED A+ The patient tells the nurse in the preoperative setting that she has noticed she has a reaction when wearing rubber gloves. What is the most appropriate intervention? a. Notify the surgeon so the case can be cancelled. b. Ask additional questions to assess for a possible latex allergy. c. Notify the OR staff immediately so that latex-free supplies can be used. d. No intervention is needed because the pat...

HISTORY TAKING 1.) Whatever mnemonic you were using for HPI, the system uses OLDCARTS. When I switched to that, I started getting better scores. a. Onset b. Location/radiation c. Duration d. Character e. Aggravating factors f. Relieving factors g. Timing h. Severity 2.) The fewer questions you ask in HPI the better. It scores your "efficiency" as a sort of percentage of how many "correct" questions you're getting out of your 100 max. So if you focus on sticking more to just thei...

NURS 125 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient on a medical- surgical floor reports having shortness of breath. The nurse needs to conduct which type of assessment? - ANSWER-A problem-based/focused assessment For which patient is a shift assessment indicated? - ANSWER-The person who had abdominal surgery yesterday Which of the following examples represents a secondary prevention level of health promotion? - ANSWER-Blood pressure screenings Which of the following ...

HISTORY TAKING 1.) Whatever mnemonic you were using for HPI, the system uses OLDCARTS. When I switched to that, I started getting better scores. a. Onset b. Location/radiation c. Duration d. Character e. Aggravating factors f. Relieving factors g. Timing h. Severity 2.) The fewer questions you ask in HPI the better. It scores your "efficiency" as a sort of percentage of how many "correct" questions you're getting out of your 100 max. So if you focus on sticking more to just thei...

The nurse is monitoring neurological vital signs for a male client who lost consciousness after falling and hitting his head. Which assessment finding is the earliest and most sensitive indication of altered cerebral function? a. Unequal pupils. b. Loss of central reflexes. c. Inability to open the eyes. d. Change in level of consciousness. - correct answer D (Neurological vital signs include serial assessments of TPR, blood pressure, and components of the Glasgow coma scale (GCS), which ...

NUMBER OF VENTILATION EXCHANGES FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR - 20 PER HOUR WITH 4 EXCHANGES FROM OUTDOOR AIR HUMIDITY RANGE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR - 20-60% TEMPURATURE RANGE FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR - 68-75 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT 20-24 DEGREES CELSIUS THIS LOSES PLIABILITY IF DRIED OUT OPEN OVER SMALL BASIN SURGICAL GUT (PLAIN OR CHROMIC) AND COLLAGEN - NATURAL ABSORBABLE SUTURE MAXON MONOCRYL VICRYL DEXON PDS & PDS II DO NOT SOAK OR DIP IN WATER (THIS CAUSES HYDROLYSIS AND REDUCTION OF TEN...