Exam 4 Review 2022

Teaching, monitoring, and assessing patients are done by the UAP

older adults are more prone to dehydration than younger adults

Simple carbohydrates include fruit

Calculate the BMI: 176 lb and 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in) tall

The nurse may not use printed materials when teaching the deaf

when the patients ideas about what was learned change this represents

Return demonstration is best when teaching diabetic to prepare insulin

Bananas are a fruit, which is a complex carbohydrate

Do not use abbreviations or complex medical terminology when providing patients with instructions.

B-positive blood may receive B-negative and B-positive blood as well as O-negative and O-positive blood.

TPN tubing should be changed every ______ hours

Some patient education sessions have formal and informal elements, because the nurse and patient may set goals together

Eating whole-grain foods and a variety of fruits and vegetables and drinking water may minimize the risk of constipation

do not have the pt explain back to you what was learned in thier own words

nasogastric suctioning = at risk for hypovolemia

Exploration of patient’s roles is important task before development of patient education plan

pernicious anemia, a characteristic finding is a sore, beefy-red tongue

Studies support radiographic confirmation as the only reliable method to date of confirming enteral tube placement.

Full-liquid diets do not include oatmeal.

People should eat more calories to avoid malnutrition.

After health care teaching, assess reading level, learning styles, and readiness to learn.

patient education for children (5 years old)

at risk for or is an indication of dehydration

asking a concrete question about the surgery is evidence that the pt is ready to learn about the surgery

rapid or severe dehydration can induce seizures

flaxseed oil contains the highest amount of total omega-3 fatty acids

older adults may need calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis

Convert lbs to kg by deviding lbs/2.2

use a disposable electric trimmer to shave area prior to surgery

hyperkalemia = increased risk for dysrhythmias

psychomotor domain incorporates physical movement and the use of motor skills in learning

The pituitary gland secretes antidiuretic hormone.

example of a psychomotor skill

A patient whose cultural beliefs and values are considered is more likely to demonstrate compliance

furosemide (Lasix) daily = increased risk for hypokalemia

Some causes of dehydration

Some causes of isotonic FVD (hypovolemia)

when using an incentive spirometer

ambulate after surgery to prevent postoperative deep vein thrombosis

Numbness and tingling of extremities may indicate injury following improper positioning for surgery

Full-liquid diets include but are not limited to:

What is included in a low residue diet?

improper nutrition may result in the onset of specific diseases like osteoporosis, atherosclerosis, and diabetes

what provides the body the most energy?

90% of Americans possess rudimentary literary skills.

______________education with a patient in the acute care setting

use a straight safety razor to shave area prior to surgery

You should review pages 89 to 92 in the ATI Fundamentals book on Client Education

Incentive spirometer work to expand the lungs after surgery

older adults need the same amount of most vitamins and minerals as younger adults

Which food contains omega-3.

Complex carbohydrates include

______________education is usually learner or patient directed

You need to know all stages of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development!

Family members should not be used as interpreters

hyponatremia is a blood sodium level less than 136 mEq/L

life-threatening pharmacogenetic reaction, after administration of general anesthesia, characterized by hyper metabolism

After surgery, pt in prone position, make sure endotracheal tube is kinked

It is important to review ATI Fundamentals book pages 255 to 265 Fluid and Electrolytes

risk for apriration

the patient with hypercalcemia > 10.5 mg/dl is subject to

Anticipate a client who has heart failure to require

anesthetic technique on the body's extremities

What can be delegated to UAP

Development is the increasing maturation of physical ability, thought processes, and behaviors over time.

A BMI greater than 30 = obesity

sterile procedure is mandatory when changing central venous catheter dressings

You need to know all stages of Erikson's developmental theory!

Recent stroke: during feeding, the HOB needs to be elevated at 45 degrees or higher.

Correct expected reference ranges (page 359 ATI Fundamentals book)

Make sure you review the recorded powerpoints and medication calculations