Ng tubes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ENTERAL NUTRITION correct answers- Tube feedings - Nutritionally balanced and liquefied food; may also be formula consistency - Administered thru the stomach, jejunum or duodenum Example: NG tubes, PEG tubes Enteral feedings are instituted when a client is unable to take adequate nutrition orally. - need a partially functioning GI tract. - For extra Nutrition or patients who can not swallow well. correct answersINDICATIONS/POTENTIAL DIAGNOSES: - Inability to eat due to a medica...

Exam 2: NUR160 / NUR 160 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A| Hondros College What causes increased residual regarding NG tubes? - ANSWER The inability to forcibly expire and remove air from the lungs Actual procedure for NG tubes - ANSWER Aspirate v...

Phlebotomy Technician 1 NHA Practice Test 100% Correct Solved The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection while performing phlebotomy is by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Washing Hands After drawing blood from a patient, the phlebotomist should dispose of the needle by? - Correct Answer ️️ -Deposit it in an approved "Sharps Container" Negligence by a professional person is called? - Correct Answer ️️ -Malpractice Which of the following is the single most common s...

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Administer 0.9% sodium chloride until TPN is available from the pharmacy B. Check the client's capillary blood glucose level every 4 hr C. Obtain the client's weight each week D. Change the IV tubing every 3 days B. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving intermittent enteral feedings through an NG tube. The specific gravity of the client's...

NUR 283 - Transition to Registered Nurse Practice - Comp 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Details regarding the insertion of an NG tube for gastric decompression - pg. 1013 Saunders - Position the patient in high-Fowler's. Measure and mark the tube to indicate the insertion length. Apply lubrication to the tip before inserting into the nasopharynx and advancing. As the tube enters the back of the throat, have the patient swallow a sip of water (unless contraindicated) and flex the ...

The nurse is caring for a client with a severe nosebleed. The health care provider inserts a nasal sponge. What should the nurse teach the client about this intervention? A. The sponge creates a risk for viral sinusitis B. The sponge can stay in place for 3 to 4 days if needed C. The client should remain supine while the sponge is in place D. NSAIDs are contraindicated while the sponge is in place ANS: B _____________________________________________________________________________________...

CFRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. What is the worst stressor in transport? Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? Noise Vision Impairment Night vision affected as early as 5000 feet MSL Avoid inside light a...

WGU D027 Final Exam Comprehensive Study Guide (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations_ Questions and Verified Answers_ 100% Correct_ Rated A QUESTION Stable angina goal decrease cardiac oxygen demand QUESTION Meds for stable angina Answer: nitro first choice, then beta blockers (beta blockers if angina occurs with effort) QUESTION nitroglycerine dose Answer: sublingual, acts within 5 minutes, max of 3 doses QUES...

Lifestyle changes for GERD - Eat 4 to 6 small meals a day. Limit/eliminate fatty foods, coffee, tea, cola, chocolate. Reduce spicy foods Limit alcohol/tobacco Do not eat/snack 2 to 3 hours before bed Post op care for pt having Stretta Procedure (hernia repair) - Remain on clear liquids for 24 hours Post op day 2: consume soft diet Avoid NSAIDS/Aspirin for 10 days Use proton pump inhibitors (protonix), use liquid meds No NG tubes for at least 1 month Key features of sliding hiatal h...

minimum drawer space? - 8 cu ft Residents per room? - 2 bathrooms per resident? - 1 bathroom per 6 residents bathtub or shower per resident? - one bathtub/shower per 10 residents hot water temperature? - 105 to 120 F comfortable room temp? - 78 to 85 F Minimum room temp? - 68 F First Aid training frequency? - Annually Staff performing ADL s need training at what amount of time annd frequency? - 10hrs upon hire and 4hrs annually Personnel records should be retained for how long followin...