N5451 module 2 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

N5451 Skills Lab Video Quizzes - Module 2 Vital Signs The nurse is planning to take a client's temperature orally. The nurse enters the room and observes the client drinking a cup of coffee. Which action would be most appropriate? Assess the client's temperature about 30 minutes after the client has finished drinking the coffee. Because the client was drinking coffee, the nurse should wait 30 minutes before taking an oral temperature because of the possible direct influence of the coffee on ...

N5451 Skills Lab Video Quizzes - Module 14 Urinary Catheters The nurse is caring for a client with an indwelling urinary catheter. For this client, the nurse plays a key role in prevention of which most common complication? Catheter-associated urinary tract infections The nurse prepares for insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter for a female client. Prior to catheter insertion, what should the nurse do? Select all that apply. Confirm the medical prescription for indwelling catheter insert...

N5451 Skills Lab Video Quizzes - Module 16 Oxygenation The nurse is using a pulse oximeter to monitor a client who is receiving oxygen therapy via a nasal cannula. The nurse explains to the client that which factor might affect the results of pulse oximetry? Alterations in circulation. The nurse is using a pulse oximeter to monitor a client's oxygen saturation following abdominal surgery to ensure adequate oxygenation. The health care provider has set a parameter of 92%. How would the nurse m...

N5451 Skills Lab Video Quizzes - Module 4 Oral and Topical Medications The nurse is to administer a medication to a client in isolation and the medication is in a multi-dose container. How will the nurse complete the third check of medication administration? Check the multi-dose label before putting the container back in the drawer and label medicine cup with needed information. The multi-dose container should not be taken into an isolation room. The label should be verified, and medication pl...

N5451 Skills Lab Video Quizzes - Module 6 Intravenous Medication The nurse is attaching the infusion tubing to the medication container when administering a piggyback IV infusion of medication. What motion would the nurse use when inserting the tubing spike into the port? Firm pushing and twisting motion. When administering a piggyback infusion, the nurse would attach the infusion tubing to the medication container by inserting the tubing spike into the port with a firm pushing and twisting mo...