Hondros NUR 150 (Nur150)

Benefits of electronic health records? Disadvantages? - B: efficiency and legibility D: losing power, loss of data Define AMA and what are you responsible for doing? - Leaving against medical advice Educate patient, have them sign a paper stating they understand the risks of leaving Define chain of infection with examples - Agent- HIV Reservoir- 40yo male Portal of exit- cut on skin Mode of transmission- handshake between 40yo male and 40yo female Portal of entry- cut on 40yo female's s...

"I know it seems strange, but I feel guilty being pregnant after the death of my son last year," said a woman during her routine obstetrical examination. The nurse spends extra time with this woman, helping her realize bonding with this unborn child will not mean she is replacing the one who died. Which nursing technique does this demonstrate? a. Providing curative therapy b. Promoting spirituality c. Facilitating mourning d. Eradicating grief - c A confused patient with a urinary cath...

(A) in SBAR - Assessment (B) in SBAR - Background (R) in SBAR - Recommendation (S) in SBAR - Situation A type bath used to reduce inflammation in the perineal/anal area - Sits Bath A type of bath that is used to reduce fever. - Tepid bath A type of bath that is used to reduce tension and to relax patient, as well as to relieve priorities caused by certain skin conditions - Medicated Bath bottom blood pressure number - diastolic CAUTI stands for what? - Catheter Associated Urinary Tract ...

Test taker's answer a Correct r Incorrect = Partial Credit a 1) If you make an error during documentation you should a) erase it immediately b) draw and single line through it and write error c) report the error to the nurse and let them fix the mistake d) scribble through your documentation . a 2) PRN medication should be given without the nurse authorization when the resident need it right away. a) True b) False . a 3) Charting that is not legible is not considered charted a) Tru...

a 1) Before administering cardiotonic drugs, you must: a) Obtain resident’s blood pressure b) Obtain resident’s respiratory rate c) Listen to the resident’s heart and lungs d) Obtain the resident’s pulse . a 2) Hypertension means _________ systolic pressure and __________ diastolic pressure. a) Low, low b) Low, high c) High, high d) High, low . r 3) Inderal is given for: a) Arrhythmias b) Hypertension c) Hypotension d) Congestive Heart Failure . r 4) Which of the follow...

1) If you make an error during documentation you should a) erase it immediately b) draw and single line through it and write error c) report the error to the nurse and let them fix the mistake d) scribble through your documentation . a 2) PRN medication should be given without the nurse authorization when the resident need it right away. a) True b) False . a 3) Charting that is not legible is not considered charted a) True b) False . a 4) Medications are charted before they are gi...

1) Before administering cardiotonic drugs, you must: a) Obtain resident’s blood pressure b) Obtain resident’s respiratory rate c) Listen to the resident’s heart and lungs d) Obtain the resident’s pulse . a 2) Hypertension means _________ systolic pressure and __________ diastolic pressure. a) Low, low b) Low, high c) High, high d) High, low . r 3) Inderal is given for: a) Arrhythmias b) Hypertension c) Hypotension d) Congestive Heart Failure . r 4) Which of the followin...

Stage 1 pressure ulcer - correct answers Intact skin with nonblanchable redness Stage 2 pressure ulcer - correct answers Partial loss of dermis. Shallow open ulcer, usually shiny, or dry. Red-pink wound bed without sloughing or bruising. Stage 3 pressure ulcer - correct answers Full thickness tissue loss, subcutaneous fat may be visible. Possible undermining and tunneling. Stage 4 pressure ulcer - correct answers Full thickness tissue loss with exposed bone, tendon,or muscle. Slough or e...