First 125 Flashcards
Primary transmission for smallpox?
First thing to do?
Airborne
Place patient in a negative pressure room
Tidaling in water seal chamber
Is normal
TPN looks curdled, oily or has particles in it indicates that
Something is Wrong. Dont give.
True or False
Bowel training can be delegated to LPN?
True
True or false
Nitroglycerin may burn when taken
True
True or False
PT and INR are used for Heparin
False. It should be warfarin
How to determine if compression is with enough force and depth?
Presence of carotid pulse with each compression
Frontal lobe is responsible for
Decreased sensation to touch?
Vision?
Hearing?
Motor control, ability to speak words, concentration memory and judgement
Parietal lobe
Occipital
Temporal
True or False
A sweet taste may be experienced when peritoneal dialysis is used
True
Using petroleum jelly on nares and cheeks should not be used, why?
Petroleum jelly is combustible substance
True or false
Razor hair removals is not recommended because it causes micro-abrasions of the skin.
Why?
True
Increases risk for infection
True or False
Steroid inhaler should be used before the bronchodilator
False . Should use bronchodilator first
Attending AA should be done at least one meeting every
Day
RACE
Rescue the client
Activate fire alarm
Contain the fire
Extinguish the fire
Tranylcypromine
Cured foods,aged foods, pickled, fermented or smoked are examples of
Is a MAOI. They should avoid tyramine or typtophan.
Tyramine foods
Low center of gravity for greater stability
True or false
True
Calcemia is not lost in vomiting. It is primarily lost in intestinal elimination
True or False
True
True or false
Upon admission the nurse should present reality to the client that states “i am hearing voices”.
False!!! Upon admission the client should ask what the voices say then present reality
Rising from a chair with crutches, which position would the crutches be put?
On the AFFECTED side
Standard precautions should be used on all clients
True or False
True
Jogging, bicycle riding and swimming are approprite activities for rheumatood arthritis client
True or False
False. Jogging is a high impact activity for joints. Only low impact activities on joints like swimming and bike riding
SSRI can cause temperature dysregulation in clients, with increased
Sweating
Carbon dioxide is used to inflate the abdominal/ chest wall during procedure of Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for better visualization of organs
CO2 can irritate the phrenic nerve which radiates to the
To the Left shoulder
Bulging over symphysis pubis, excessive lochia, bladder tenderness and fundus displaced crom midline are signs of
Distended Bladder
In Taking Nadolol, if it causes bradycardia we know that the drug is effective
True or False
False. This is an adverse effect. It should decrease heart rate at a normal level
Who oversees and coordinates the healthcare delivery process and organizes the delivery of healthcare services to the client?
Case Manager
Primary healthcare is responsible for prescribing healthcare not organizing
