Fundamentals Final Review Flashcards

1
Q

Bowel training can take how long?

A

A couple months or longer

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2
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Ileostomy has smaller or bigger liquid stool than colostomy ?

A

Smaller liquid stool

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3
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What is the technique of breathing out of your nose and mouth?

A

Valsalva maneuver

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4
Q

Licensed physician to help over all wellness?

A

Osteopaths

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5
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Preferred site for injection for one year old patient?

A

Vastus Lateralis

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6
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Refers to relative amount of drug used for desired effect

A

Purity

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7
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What’s the complication for someone who is restrictive mobility?

A

Development with hydrostatic pneumonia

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8
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Continuous passive motion machine

A

Ccpm, used to exercise joint after joint surgery

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9
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How often do you check patients cast?

A

Check swelling and point every shift

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10
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Patient in crutches, how much distance top of axilla and crutch?

A

2 finger width

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11
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How many people assist doing water therapy when moving patients?

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Two

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12
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Orthopedic unit activity for patient that is immobile that prevents psychological effect (except)

A
  • Reading
  • Television
  • Crossword puzzle
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13
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When a patient is in a prone position what is a pressure point that will be affected?

A

Toes

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14
Q

Wound is in the coccyx wound extending

A

Stage 3

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15
Q

Patient went for surgery for fractured femoral

A

Nurse should notify doctor if there’s a change in behavior

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16
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What are factors in wound healing?

A

Lifestyle, age and medication

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17
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What is the most common error in airway obstruction?

A

Food or pouring object

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18
Q

Ways to remove airway obstruction (except)?

A

Spirometer

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19
Q

Nasal suctioning, what should the amount of suction pressure be set between (not true)

A

40-80 mm

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20
Q

Sterile procedure

A

Tracheostomy

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21
Q

Patient is receiving oxygen, it should be administered with

A

Humidifier to prevent dryness of mucosa

22
Q

Surgical opening into the trachea

A

Tracheostomy

23
Q

Airway passage, hairlike structure

24
Q

Where do you attach the pulse oximeter?

A

Fingers, toes, ear and skin

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Most common respiratory insufficiency
Obstruction of airway
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Early signs of hypoxia (DOES NOT BELONG)
Patient has to sit up to breath, restlessness, and mental dullness (CYANOSIS) DOES NOT BELONG)
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Patient aputation care
Must be rewrapped everyday with elastic bandage to help shape and shrink stamp size
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Intramuscular injection. What gauge and size do you use?
1-1 ½ in needle guage 20-23
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Most frequent way of injection for test of tuberculosis
Intradermal
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90 year old patient when administering medication (except)
Pt has no difficulty reading medications
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Patient asks how long will medication to take effect orally
Slow effect, 30 mins
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Most serious abnormalities in stool
blood (melena)
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Two most common groups to be dehydrated easily
Elderly and infants
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Different types of enema Stimulates peristalsis through distention
Medicated enema
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Type of enema that softens stool
retention enema
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Signs of fecal infaction except
Regular bowel movement 1-2 times a day
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Small bulging that can form in the lining of the digestive system and most commonly seen in the small intestine
Diverticulosis
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Dark black color stool and has sticky appearance
occult
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Surgical procedure to remove sigmoid colon connection to descending colon
Sigmoid colostomy
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Diet containing no solid foods
Clear liquid diet
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Mental disorder, patient refused to eat scared to gain weight
Anorexia
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Eating disorder, they will eat and make them self throw up
Bulimia
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Most common seen with alcohol abuse
Thiamin deficiency
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Ethnic background at risk for developing diabetes
African American and Hispanics
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Two partners who are both at risk for HIV, diet therapy
Delays AIDs
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Patient has diagnosis of alcohol abuse
Thiamine
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Indication for nasogastric tube except
Irritable bowel syndrome
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Gastrostomy tube where to be placed
Directly into the stomach
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Urinary system structure
Ureters, bladder, kidney and urethra
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Urinalysis, patient complains of burning sensation
Pyuria where there is puss in urine