O GUIDE Flashcards
Where is the bronchial breath sounds located, what is the characteristic of the lung sound?
A. low pitch located in upper diaphragm
B. Loud, harsh high pitch heard over the trachea(between clavicle and midsternum)
C. Blowing sound heard in the posterior chest between the scapulae in the center part of the chest
D. Soft , breezy low pitched sound heard over most of the lung fields and peripheral lung area
B. Loud, harsh high pitch heard over the trachea(between clavicle and midsternum)
Where is the bronchovesicular breathe sounds , what is the characteristic of the lung sound?
A. low pitch located in upper diaphragm
B. Loud, harsh high pitch heard over the trachea(between clavicle and midsternum)
C. Blowing sound heard in the posterior chest between the scapulae in the center part of the chest
D. Soft , breezy low pitched sound heard over most of the lung fields and peripheral lung area
C. Blowing sound heard in the posterior chest between the scapulae in the center part of the chest
Where is the vesicular breathe sounds , what is the characteristic of the lung sound?
A. low pitch located in upper diaphragm
B. Loud, harsh high pitch heard over the trachea(between clavicle and midsternum)
C. Blowing sound heard in the posterior chest between the scapulae in the center part of the chest
D. Soft , breezy low pitched sound heard over most of the lung fields and peripheral lung area
D. Soft , breezy low pitched sound heard over most of the lung fields and peripheral lung area
Your client has been admitted due to jaundice and epitaxis. The doctor has ordered lab draws and his ALT levels are 70(4-36). Which of the following drugs do you suspect has caused his liver function test to be elevated?
A. Acetominpophen
B. Ampicillin
C. Phenytoin
D. Lithium
E. Valproic Acid
E. Valproic Acid
A. Acetominpophen
C. Phenytoin
Where is the location of the aortic Valve?
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
C. left 3 intercoastal space
D. left 4th intercoastal space lower left sternal boarder
E. the 5th intercoastal space midclavicular line
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
Where is the location of the Pulmonic valve
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
C. left 3 intercoastal space
D. left 4th intercoastal space lower left sternal boarder
E. the 5th intercoastal space midclavicular line
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
Where is the location of Erbs point
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
C. left 3 intercoastal space
D. left 4th intercoastal space lower left sternal border
E. the 5th intercoastal space midclavicular line
C. left 3 intercoastal space
Where is the location of Tricuspid valve
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
C. left 3 intercoastal space lower left sternal border
D. left 4th intercoastal space
E. 5 the intercoastal space midclavicular line
D. left 4th intercoastal space
Where is the location of Mitral Valve
A. right 2nd intercoastal space
B. Left 2nd intercoastal place
C. left 3 intercoastal space
D. left 4th intercoastal space lower left sternal border
E. The left 5th intercoastal space midclavicular line
E. The 5th intercoastal space midclavicular line
You as the nurse is administering a phospate with gravity to a client with fecal impaction. The client is complaining of stomach cramps. What is the best action by the nurse?
A. Increase the height of the gravity enema
B. Insist the client hold his buttocks together
C. Decrease the height of the gravity enema to reduce the speed of the flow
D. Stop the enema transfusion
C. Decrease the height of the gravity enema to reduce the speed of the flow
Which of the following signs and symptoms are associated with intusseception for a neonate?
A. currant jelly stool
B. Olive mass on abdomen
C. Ribbon like stool
D. bilious vomitting
A. currant jelly stool
s/s Intense abdominal pain
Abdominal swelling or distension
Currant jelly stools**
Bilious vomit
Lethargy
Shallow breathing
*Tender distended abdomen, possibly with a palpable sausage-shaped mass in the upper right
quadrant
Your client with intucceston is a preparing for surgery. What finding should you report to the Health Care. Provider immediately?
A. Bilious vomit
B. Sausage shape mass in upper right quadrant
C. Olive shaped mass
D. passing of brown stool
D. passing of brown stool
Passage of a normal brown stool
usually indicates that the
intussusception has reduced
itself
he parent of a 4-year-old child tells the pediatric nurse that the child’s abdomen seems to be swol- len. During further assessment, the parent tells the nurse that the child is eating well and that the activity level of the child is unchanged. The nurse, suspecting the possibility of Wilms’ tumor, would plan to avoid which during the physical assessment?
- Palpating the abdomen for a mass
- Assessing the urine for the presence of hematuria
- Monitoring the temperature for the presence of fever
- Monitoring the blood pressure for the presence of hypertension
- Palpating the abdomen for a mass
(-also known as nephroblastoma - unilateral kidney tumor)
Nursing considerations , do not palapate
, monitor BP
s/s
Painless, firm mass in abdomen, deep in flank
area
Confined to one side
Weight loss
Fever
Hypertension (occasionally)
Anemia
Lymphadenopathy (swelling of lymph nodes)
- Swelling or mass within the abdomen (mass is
characteristically firm, nontender, confined to one side, and deep within the flank) - Urinary retention or hematuria, or both
- Anemia (caused by hemorrhage within the tumor)
- Pallor, anorexia, and lethargy (resulting from anemia)
- Hypertension (caused by secretion of excess amounts of renin by the tumor) 6. Weight loss and fever
Your client’s Total Parental Nutrition has been delayed due to manufacture issues. Which order from the nurse should she recommend the Health Care provider to prescribe?
A. Dextrose 10%
B. 0.45% NS
C. 0.9% NS
D. Sodium Chloride 3%
A. Dextrose 10%
TPN requires two nurses to verify
-if TPN IS LATE DO NOT SPEED INFUSION(DELIVER AT RATE PRESCRIBED YOU ARE NOT THE DOCTOR)
Your client with sickle cell is cureently in crisis. What order(s) would you suspect the physican to order?
A. Furosemide
B. 0.9% NS
C. Lithium
D. Morphine
E. O2 Nasal cannula 3L/min
B. 0.9% NS
D. Morphine
E. O2 Nasal cannula 3L/min
What is the nursing intervention for a new born with Jaundice?
A. Adminster vitamin K
B. Phototherapy
C. Assess sclera
D. Assess feet
B. Phototherapy
Your baby may have jaundice if their urine is yellow(a newborn baby’s urine should be colourless) or their poo is pale (it should be yellow or orange).
What should a new born always have on if recieving phototherapy? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
A. eye covers
B sunscreen
C. Head covering
D. Diaper
D. Diaper
A. eye covers
Should the bay be front facing or rear facing when in a car seat?
A. Rear
B. Front
- Always place your baby in an approved car safety seat when traveling in a motor vehicle (car, truck, bus, van), train, or airplane.
- Your baby should be in a rear-facing infant car safety seat from birth for as long as possible until exceeding the car seat’s limits for height and weight. The car safety seat should be in the back seat of the car (see Fig. 23.21).
Which of the following is a warrants immediate attention after your client has recieved a brochoscopy?
A. Positive gag relex
B. Esophageal soreness
C. Mild pain
D. bloody sputum
D. bloody sputum
Which of the following is the correct teaching for your client who has a hearing aid?
A. Clean the hearing aid with hydrogen peroxide
B. Increase the volume of the hearing aid unil you hear echos
C. Keep the hearing aid as far away fro your bedside table
D. Turn the volume until hearing is established
D. Turn the volume until hearing is established
-Clean with mild soap and water
Your client has been taking long term antiacids due to a history of peptic ulcer disease. Which acid base disorder would you suspect your client to have?
A. metabolic acidosis
B. metabolic alkalosis
C. restipratory acidosis
D. respiratory alkalosis
B. metabolic alkalosis
Your client has been using excessive laxative due to a history of Bulimia Nervosa. Which acid base disorder would you suspect your client to have?
A. metabolic acidosis
B. metabolic alkalosis
C. restipratory acidosis
D. respiratory alkalosis
A. metabolic acidosis
Is Amtriptiline cardiotoxic?
A. no
B. yes
B. yes
You client with major depression disorder has called the clinic due to an unsuccesful suicide attempt. He explains to you he ingested his weekly prescription of Amtriptiline in one sitting and is having palpitations. What is the nurses best response?
A. “Why would you do this?”
B. “I would advice you to think about the consequences of your actions.”
C. “I am glad you called I will send an ambulance to reach you”
D. “Do you have a family history of depression”
C. “I am glad you called I will send an ambulance to reach you”
What is the priory action for your client with Hyperosmolor HyperglycemicState?
A. Administer sodium chloride 3%
B. Administer Long Acting Insulin
C. Administer 0.9% NS
D. Administer Atropine
C. Administer 0.9% NS
What is a clinical finding of Placenta Previa
A. dark painful vaginal bleeding
B. fetal heart rate 130
C. fetal kicks has increased from 4 to 7 her hour
D. painless brightred bleeding
D. painless brightred bleeding
1.Sudden onset of painless, bright red vaginal bleeding occurs in the last half of pregnancy.
2. Uterus is soft, relaxed, and nontender.
3. Fundal height may be more than expected for
gestational age.
What is a clinical finding of Abruptio Placentae
A. dark painful vaginal bleeding
B. fetal heart rate 130
C. fetal kicks has increased from 4 to 7 her hour
D. painless brightred bleeding
A. dark painful vaginal bleeding
Dark red vaginal bleeding. If the bleeding is high
in the uterus or is minimal, there can be an ab-
sence of visible blood.
2. Uterine pain or tenderness or both
3. Uterine rigidity
4. Severe abdominal pain
5. Signs of fetal distress
6. Signs of shock if bleeding is excessive
Your client with a histrty of Retinal detachment in the left eye has enetered the clinic due to loss of central vision in his right eye. Which condition or clinical finding do you expect this client to have?
A. macular degeneration
B. floating dark spots
C. loss of peripheral vision
D. cloudy lens
A. macular degeneration
Diverticulosis
High fiber, low residence
Diverticulitis
low fiber high protein, high calorie
proper technique for mixing insulin , know the steps
10-14 asses for scoliosis
recheck liver biopsy -lpn
restraint - q24 remove q2 q20 bathroom, -continous monitoring
magnesium toxicity s/s for vital signs
vitamin b6
1-3ml/kg/hr urine output baby
low pressure , high pressure mechanical vent, alarm goes off manually O2 bag valve mask
chest tube assessment, report to provider
boggy fundus first nursing action- massage fundus
3 y/o knows a 1000 words
maybe dawn and smoygi
stoma dark red and dry- call doctor
kid comes with bruises- assess background story of bruises
normal changes for elder adults
donn and doff - outside of room
know abg ph , hcow pa02
DKA VS HHS S/s potassium-hhs
TX FOR DKA VS HHS
priority questionssss- acute client
appendicits priority- relief of pain ?? indication of appendix rupture=peritonitis medical emergency, peritoneal cavity is sterile
clozapine- flu like
Paranoid personality disorder encourage them to eat (they are suspicious and distrustful) - use pre packaged food
know defense mechanisms
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