Blue Book Flashcards

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Name the five/six essential nutrients

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Carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water

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2
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The major source of energy for the body is

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Carbs

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3
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Carbs provide ________ Kcalories per 1 gram

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4

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4
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Sucrose is a sugar found in __________ and _______

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Fruits and veggies

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5
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Lactose is a sugar found in

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Milk

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6
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What is glycogen?

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It is a stored formed of glucose/energy, manufactured by the liver

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7
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Is glycogen eaten in foods?

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NO! It is a stored form of glucose manufactured by the liver

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8
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When the body does not receive enough carbs, it burns _________ and _________

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Protein and fat

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9
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The most concentrated source of energy for the body is ____________

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Fats

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10
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Fats provide _____________ Kcalories per 1 gram

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9

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11
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Fats carry vitamins

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A,D, E, K (remember FADE K!)

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12
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The nutrient needed most for growth and repair of tissues is ___________

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Protein

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13
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Proteins provide _________ Kcalories per gram

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4

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14
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Vitamins and minerals provide energy for the body true or false

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False they are necessary for a bodies. Chemical reactions.

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15
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Water is present in all body, tissues, true or false

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True, even in bones

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16
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Water accounts for __________ to _________ % of an adults total weight?

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50 to 60%

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17
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Name the four basic food groups

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Milk and cheese,
meat and legumes
veggies and fruits, fruits,
bread, and cereal

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18
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Water accounts for _________to __________ % of an infants, total weight?

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70 to 75%

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19
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An individual is overweight, if they are ________% above the ideal weight

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10

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20
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An individual is obese, if they weigh _________% above the ideal weight

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20

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21
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What solution and material are used to cleanse the eyes of an infant?

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Water cotton balls washcloths

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22
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Can you use cotton swabs to clean the eyes, nears, or ears of an infant?

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No, that is dangerous

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23
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Can you use the same cotton ball/washcloth age for both eyes?

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No, it would cross contaminate

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24
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Should you cover and unhealed umbilical site with the diaper?

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No for the diaper now

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What temperature is appropriate for the water used to be the infant
100 to 105
26
What is the number one purpose of tepid sponge bath?
Lower body temperature during fever
27
How should the temperature of the water be tested if no thermometer is available?
Dropping water on the inside surface of your forearm
28
Which body part do you begin when bathing an infant?
Eyes always
29
When cleansing an infants eye cleanse from outer to inner canthus?
No inner to outer
30
Should you retract the foreskin of a five week old male, uncircumcised infant to cleanse the area?
No, not until foreskin retract naturally and without resistance then it should be retracted cleansed and replaced
31
When sponge bathing with tepid water, the correct temperature is _____________?
98.6°F.
32
How long does it take for the umbilical stump to fall off?
7 to 14 days
33
The primary reason why an infant is drapes during the bath is to provide privacy, true or false?
False, the primary purpose of draping is to prevent chilling
34
You may use friction to remove vernix caseosa from an infant skin true or false
False a causes damage/bruising
35
What solution is commonly used for care of umbilical cord?
70% alcohol to promote drying
36
What cranial nerve is affected in Bell’s palsy?
Number seven facia nerve
37
What is the number one symptoms of Bell’s palsy?
One-sided facial paralysis
38
Complete recovery from paralysis of Bell’s palsy should occur in ______ to ______ months
4 to 6
39
In addition to the facial paralysis, the sense of _________ is also affected?
Taste
40
Will the patient be able to close their eyes on the affected side?
No
41
Give three I interventions for the client with Bell’s palsy
Dark glasses, artificial tears cover eye at night
42
As the prostate in large, is it compresses the _________ and causes urinary ____________
Urethra, retention
43
At what age does BPH occur?
Men over 50 years of age
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What does BPH stand for?
Benign prostatic, hypertrophy
45
In BPH, the man has (increased/decreased) frequency of urination
Decreased
46
The man with BPH has _______ stream of urine
Forked
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The man with BPH has hesitancy. What does this mean?
Difficulty starting to void
48
Will the man with BPH have enuresis, nocturia, hematuria?
Enuresis no Nocturia yes hematuria maybe
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Enuresis
Inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
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What is the best way to screen man for BPH?
Digital rectal exam
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Should fluids be forced or restricted in BPH?
Forced
52
What does TURP stand for?
Transurethral resection of the prostate
53
The most radical prostate surgery is the ________ prostectomy
Radical
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What type of diet is used in BPH?
Acid ash diet
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Acid ash diet
Decreases pH (makes urine an acid) Cheese, eggs, meat, fish, oysters, poultry, bread, cereal, whole grains, pastries, cranberries, prunes, plums, tomatoes, peas, corn, and legumes
56
What is the primary purpose of a three-way continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) after TURP?
To keep the catheter clear of clots and to drain urine
57
What solution is used for CBI?
Normal saline (0.9 NaC)
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How fast do you run the CBI?
At whatever it takes to keep the year in flowing and free of clots
59
What drug is used to treat bladder spasms
B & O  belladonna, and opiates
60
Should you take a rectal temp after prostatectomy? Give stool softeners?
No to rectal temperatures and yes, to stool softeners
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If you see an increase in blood continent of urine, coming out of the catheter, you were first __________?
Pull carefully on the catheter to apply local pressure on the prostate with the Foley balloon
62
If you see clots in the tubing you would first ______
 Increase the flow rate
63
What exercises should the Prost Prost have to be patient due upon discharge? Why?
Perennial exercises, start and stop stream of urine, because dribbling is coming, but temporary problem post op
64
You should call the MD after TURP when you see _________ thick _______, ____________ clots, and _________ urine drainage on the dressing
Bright, thick blood, persistent clots, persistent urine on dressing (don’t call MD for Transitory clots in urine on dressing)
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If you see clots in the tubing you would first ___________
Increase the flow rate
66
Will the post prostatectomy patient be impotent?
If tarp, no impotence If perennial prospective me yes impotence
67
How often should the drain bag be emptied?
Every eight hours
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What is the most common problem during the catheterization?
UTI
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What is the most common organism to cause UTI with catheterization?
E. coli
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What is the most common route for organisms to enter the bladder when a catheterization is used?
Up through the inside of the catheter in the days following catheterization
71
Name foods that make acid urine
Cranberry juice, apple juice, avocado, citrus, juices, they make alkaline urine
72
What is important about the level of urinary drainage bag?
Never have the bag at a higher level than the bladder
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How is the catheter taped in a male client?
To the lateral thigh or abdomen
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How was the catheter taped in a female client?
To the upper thigh
75
What urinary pH prevents UTI?
Acidity low pH
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Should the drainage bag ever touch the floor?
No
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Is it OK to routinely irrigate indwelling catheters?
No
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What ages are best for catheter care?
 Soap and water
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What is the most effective way to decrease UTI with catheters?
Keep the drainage system closed do not disconnect  junction of tubing