Quizzes Flashcards
1
Q
Best reason to withdraw venous blood from CVC
A
Pt comfort
2
Q
Include when utilizing standard/universal precautions
A
- hand hygiene
- ppe
- environmental cleaning/disinfection
- safe injection practice
3
Q
Flush peripheral and central venous cath with
A
NS
4
Q
Fall risk interventions:
A
- bed in low postion
- bed wheels locked
- hourly rounds
- call light and belongings in reach
5
Q
Greatest risk for falling
A
- hip replacement
- oxycodone use
- L. hemis CVA
6
Q
Contact isolation precautions leave in room:
A
- stethoscope
- isolation gowns
- thermometer
7
Q
PCA pump used for what drugs?
A
- morphine
- dilaudid
- fentanyl
8
Q
ET tube
A
- assess placement every shift
- replace change tape or fastener only when wet or soiled
- perform frequent skin assessment
9
Q
PEEP
A
keep alveoli open
10
Q
criteria to wean a pt off mechanical ventilation
A
- able to cough/remove secretions
- pain control
- adequate nutrition
11
Q
low pressure alarm goes off, check:
A
- disconnection
- chest rise
12
Q
ET tube remains in place for how many days?
A
14days
13
Q
immediate response of chest tube pulled out
A
cover insertion site
14
Q
pneumothorax
A
air in pleural space
15
Q
Hemothorax, immediate action
A
- dependent loop hanging off edge
- drainage secured to head of bed
