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Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors A. Male patients 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients - D. Pediatric patients The National Patient Safety Goals directed at improving staff communication review the need for A. ensuri...

What is the leading and most costly occupational health problem in the united states? - headache - needlesticks and sharps injury resulting in exposures to transmissible diseases - overexertion leading to back strains sand sprain - overwork leading to fatigue CORRECT ANSWERS: overexertion lea...

1. Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors? A. Male patients ages 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients CORRECT ANSWERS: D. Pediatric patients Rationale: Pediatric patients are at higher risk of medication errors rel...

Arrhythmias, muscle weakness, cramps are all symptoms of hyperkalemia CORRECT ANSWERS: Your patient is experiencing arrhythmias, muscle weakness and cramps. Which lab values would you assess Decreased reflexes muscle weakness and CNS depression are all symptoms of hypokalemia CORRECT ANSWERS: Y...

When should assistive technology be used when transfering a patient? CORRECT ANSWERS: When one team member is required to lift more than 35lbs of patient Time for surgeon to authenticate verbal orders (federal mandate, not hospital policy) CORRECT ANSWERS: 48 hours Examples of clinical alarm...

NPO Recommendations prior to surgery CORRECT ANSWERS: clear liquids >= 2 hours breast milk >= 4 hours infant formula & light meal >= 6 hours fried, fatty foods, meat >= 8 hours Allergic responses occur... CORRECT ANSWERS: within 1 hour of exposure If this is not removed before...

Cholecystectomy incision needed CORRECT ANSWERS: Krocher's incision Gallbladder, Liver incision name CORRECT ANSWERS: Midline incision Appendicitis incsion CORRECT ANSWERS: Mc Burney's Pont incision Incision for GYN Pelvic Surgery and Prostatic Surgery CORRECT ANSWERS: Pfannenstiel in...

Which patient population is more sensitive to dosage errors A. Male patients 25-40 B. Bariatric patients C. A patient with a history of polypharmacy D. Pediatric patients CORRECT ANSWERS: D. Pediatric patients The National Patient Safety Goals directed at improving staff communication review...

Aseptic technique is also known as: A. Clean technique B. Sterile technique C. Sterilization D. Decontamination CORRECT ANSWERS: A. Clean technique Aseptic technique refers to clean methods of containing microbial contamination in the environment. The environment cannot be sterilized. A...

Operating room's temperature range is CORRECT ANSWERS: Between 68-73 degrees Fahrenheit and 20-23 degrees celsius Humidity in O.R. and PACU should range CORRECT ANSWERS: Between 30%-60% and below 70% in storage rooms Tourninquet cuff should over lap CORRECT ANSWERS: 3 inches but no more th...

While completing the preoperative assessment, a nurse notices the pt R knee has been marked by the surgeon but the pt is scheduled for the L Knee arthroplasty. What is the best action for the nurse? CORRECT ANSWERS: verify with the surgeon A pt age 7 is scheduled for a tonsillectomy and adenoide...

Microshock CORRECT ANSWERS: leaking current from electrical unit can travel down saline filled catheter Allen Test CORRECT ANSWERS: Performed before placing A-line - occlude both radial and ulnar and then occlude just the one they will use for the A-line to make sure the other one alone will be...

Early sign of MH CORRECT ANSWERS: Tachycardia Signs of MH CORRECT ANSWERS: HR increase 120; require increase 02; purple splotches; tight jaws Other conditions that have similar reaction to MH CORRECT ANSWERS: Allergy to bone cement PE Allergy to anesthesia Blood Transfusion reacti...

Suture is define as: CORRECT ANSWERS: a genetic term for all material used to repair and the-aproximate incited or torn tissue. Suture material have 3 properties: CORRECT ANSWERS: Physical characteristics (tensile strength, memory) Handling characteristic (pliability) Tissue-reaction characte...