independent intervention

interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills

contact isolation precautions

used for pts who are infected w/ a multidrug-resistant organism

stage of illness behavior when a person resumes normal activities and responsibilities

achieving recovery and rehabilitation

impaired vision as a result of aging

joints as elderly age

stiffening, decreased flexibility

transmission based precautions

precautions used for pts w/ suspected infection

thin, gray, falling out, balding

Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin

external variables that affect human health status

housing, sanitation, climate, pollution of air, food and water

interventions directly done with patient

initial data collection (type of assessment)

performed within 24 hours of admission, comprehensive, multiple sources

Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter

81mg aspirin is most likely used/taken daily for

anti-platelet - prevention of MI/stroke/ blood clots

collaborative intervention

interventions done with other health team members

to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus

long term outcomes (LTO)

results achieved over a long period of time (4-6 weeks)

droplet isolation precautions

used for pts w/ infections that spread by droplets(diptheria)

problem-focused data collection (type of assessment)

thorough in a specific area, done when problem seen

dependent intervention

interventions needing a HCP order

time-lapsed data collection (type of assessment)

checking back later; follow lab work, X-rays

required PPE for droplet precautions

gloves, respirator (N95 or better)

contact PLUS precautions

gown, gloves, mask. hair cap, shoe caps

precautions used for pts w/ suspected infection

levothyroxine brand names

Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid

1000 mg+ aspirin is most likely used for

analgesic benefits (pain), antipyretic benefits (fever), and/or inflammatio

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what type of coping mechanism? an employee who is angry w/ a coworker kicks a chair
denial
compensation
displacement
dissociation
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independent intervention
interventions done with other health team members
interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills
interventions needing a HCP order
interventions directly done with patient
3
contact isolation precautions
used for pts w/ infections that spread by droplets(diptheria)
used for diseases that spread through the air (chicken pox)
used for pts who are infected w/ a multidrug-resistant organism
4
stage of illness behavior when a person resumes normal activities and responsibilities
achieving recovery and rehabilitation
assuming the sick role
experiencing symptoms
assuming a dependent role
5
presbyopia
everted eyelid
impaired vision as a result of aging
inverted eyelid
6
joints as elderly age
stiffening, decreased flexibility
thin, gray, falling out, balding
decrease in size and strength
grow slower, thick, brittle, turn yellow
7
famotidine brand names
Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin
Pepcid, Fluxid
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek
8
transmission based precautions
precautions used in care of all pts regardless of diagnosis
precautions used for pts w/ suspected infection
9
hair as elderly age
thin, gray, falling out, balding
decrease in size and strength
stiffening, decreased flexibility
grow slower, thick, brittle, turn yellow
10
aspirin brand names
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin
Fortament, Glucophage
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek
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external variables that affect human health status
age, biological sex, genetic predispositions, developmental level, race
housing, sanitation, climate, pollution of air, food and water
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stage of illness behavior when a persons symptoms are not compatible with one's personal definition of health
experiencing symptoms
assuming the sick role
achieving recovery and rehabilitation
assuming a dependent role
13
direct intervention
interventions done away from patient but on behalf of pt
interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills
interventions needing a HCP order
interventions directly done with patient
14
first sign of UTI in elderly
confusion
syncopy
dehydration
restlessness
15
benign prostate hypertrophy would be considered a normal assessment in a male elderly client's genitourinary system
False
True
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initial data collection (type of assessment)
checking back later; follow lab work, X-rays
thorough in a specific area, done when problem seen
performed within 24 hours of admission, comprehensive, multiple sources
during crisis; done rapidly
17
digoxin uses
short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcers and benign gastric ulcers
Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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carrying soiled linens or other used articles equipment so that they do not touch your clothing
medical asepsis
surgical asepsis
19
empathy
non-therapeutic
therapeutic
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81mg aspirin is most likely used/taken daily for
analgesic benefits (pain), antipyretic benefits (fever), and/or inflammatio
analgesic benefits (pain) or antipyretic benefits (fever)
anti-platelet - prevention of MI/stroke/ blood clots
21
when injecting material into the spinal/epidural space, wearing a mask is NOT necessary to comply w/ standard precaution
False
True
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collaborative intervention
interventions directly done with patient
interventions needing a HCP order
interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills
interventions done with other health team members
23
entropion
inverted eyelid
impaired vision as a result of aging
everted eyelid
24
overflow incontinence would be considered a normal assessment in an elderly client's genitourinary system
False
True
25
metformin uses
Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcers and benign gastric ulcers
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wearing clean, nonsterile gloves is required when touching blood, body fluid/excretions/secretions w/ standard precautio
True
False
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long term outcomes (LTO)
results achieved over a long period of time (4-6 weeks)
results achieved in a brief period of time (1-2 weeks)
results achieved in a brief period of time (1-2 days)
results achieved over a long period of time (4-6 months)
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agreeing w/ the pt
non-therapeutic
therapeutic
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droplet isolation precautions
used for pts who are infected w/ a multidrug-resistant organism
used for diseases that spread through the air (chicken pox)
used for pts w/ infections that spread by droplets(diptheria)
30
required PPE for contact precautions
gloves and gown
gloves, respirator (N95 or better)
gloves
gloves, surgical masks when within 3 ft of pt
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problem-focused data collection (type of assessment)
checking back later; follow lab work, X-rays
during crisis; done rapidly
thorough in a specific area, done when problem seen
performed within 24 hours of admission, comprehensive, multiple sources
32
dependent intervention
interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills
interventions done with other health team members
interventions directly done with patient
interventions needing a HCP order
33
proper hand hygiene is required w/ standard precautions
False
True
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using safe injection practices is NOT required w/ standard precaution
False
True
35
what type of coping mechanism?despite finding a lump in her breast, a woman does not seek medical treatment
compensation
displacement
denial
dissociation
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time-lapsed data collection (type of assessment)
during crisis; done rapidly
checking back later; follow lab work, X-rays
thorough in a specific area, done when problem seen
performed within 24 hours of admission, comprehensive, multiple sources
37
for interventions you need the ______ and ______
who and how
when and where
how and when
where and who
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you should never forget to use words like "a" and "the" and always use the words "client" and "patient"
True
False
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required PPE for droplet precautions
gloves, respirator (N95 or better)
gloves, surgical masks when within 3 ft of pt
gloves
gloves and gown
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contact PLUS precautions
gown, gloves, mask, hair cap
gown, gloves, mask. hair cap, shoe caps
gown, gloves, mask
Gown, gloves
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standard precautions
precautions used in care of all pts regardless of diagnosis
precautions used for pts w/ suspected infection
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levothyroxine brand names
Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
Fortament, Glucophage
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muscle mass as elderly age
grow slower, thick, brittle, turn yellow
thin, gray, falling out, balding
decrease in size and strength
stiffening, decreased flexibility
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1000 mg+ aspirin is most likely used for
anti-platelet - prevention of MI/stroke/ blood clots
analgesic benefits (pain), antipyretic benefits (fever), and/or inflammatio
analgesic benefits (pain) or antipyretic benefits (fever)
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Avoiding pt's coughing/sneezing/breathing on others
medical asepsis
surgical asepsis
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emergency data collection (type of assessment)
performed within 24 hours of admission, comprehensive, multiple sources
during crisis; done rapidly
thorough in a specific area, done when problem seen
checking back later; follow lab work, X-rays
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it's ok to backdate or remove charted information under certain conditions
True
False
48
the second stage in the general adaption syndrome, the body tries to fix itself damage from the stressful event
resistance
alarm
exhaustion
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as elderly men age, would you expect their prostate to get larger or smaller
larger
smaller
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stage of illness behavior when a person defines self as sick, seeks validation from others, gives up normal activities,
assuming the sick role
experiencing symptoms
assuming a dependent role
achieving recovery and rehabilitation
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encouraging anyone in the hospital w/ undiagnosed infections/diseases with standard precautions
True
False
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Not placing soiled items on floor
medical asepsis
surgical asepsis
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height as elderly age
visual acuity diminishes, decreased ability to see in darkness
thin, gray, falling out, balding
decreases
loss of height, start to "stoop" over
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holding sterile objects above the level of the waist
medical asepsis
surgical asepsis
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you should avoid recapping used needles to comply w/ standard precautions
False
True
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digoxin brand names
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek
Pepcid, Fluxid
Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
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interventions must always have a verb
True
False
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the first stage of general adaption syndrome, in which the person faces a challenge and starts paying attention to it
exhaustion
resistance
alarm
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required PPE for airborne precautions
gloves
gloves, respirator (N95 or better)
gloves and gown
gloves, surgical masks when within 3 ft of pt
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the third stage of the general adaption syndrome, when stress is out of a person's control or prolonged
resistance
exhaustion
alarm
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when speaking w/ patients it's best to use close ended questions or open ended?
open ended
closed ended
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what type of coping mechanism?a student who has difficulty w/ academics may excel in sports
compensation
displacement
denial
dissociation
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ectropion
inverted eyelid
everted eyelid
impaired vision as a result of aging
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avoid talking, coughing, sneezing or reaching over a sterile field or object
surgical asepsis
medical asepsis
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depth perception as elderly age
thin, gray, falling out, balding
visual acuity diminishes, decreased ability to see in darkness
decreases
loss of height, start to "stoop" over
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charting should be specific, charting complete assessments & all care including pt responses
False
True
67
more frequent voiding would be considered a normal assessment in an elderly client's genitourinary system
False
True
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good hand hygiene
medical asepsis
surgical asepsis
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an open ended question will result in a pt answering yes or no
False
True
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nails as elderly age
grow slower, thick, brittle, turn yellow
decrease in size and strength
thin, gray, falling out, balding
stiffening, decreased flexibility
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indirect intervention
interventions initiated by nurse based on knowledge & skills
interventions done away from patient but on behalf of pt
interventions directly done with patient
interventions needing a HCP order
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famotidine use
short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcers and benign gastric ulcers
Heart failure, Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
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sympathy
therapeutic
non-therapeutic
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short term outcomes (STO)
results achieved in a brief period of time (1-2 days)
results achieved over a long period of time (4-6 months)
results achieved in a brief period of time (1-2 weeks)
results achieved over a long period of time (4-6 weeks)
75
325-650 mg aspirin is most likely used for
analgesic benefits (pain), antipyretic benefits (fever), and/or inflammatio
analgesic benefits (pain) or antipyretic benefits (fever)
anti-platelet - prevention of MI/stroke/ blood clots
76
internal variables that affect human health status
age, biological sex, genetic predispositions, developmental level, race
housing, sanitation, climate, pollution of air, food and water
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After making a documentation error, which action should the nurse take?
Use correcting liquid to cover the mistake and make a new entry
Draw a line through it and write wrong above it
Draw a line through it and write mistaken entry above it
Draw a line through it & write error above the entry with initials and date
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airborne isolation precautions
used for diseases that spread through the air (chicken pox)
used for pts who are infected w/ a multidrug-resistant organism
used for pts w/ infections that spread by droplets(diptheria)
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visual acuity as elderly age
decreases
thin, gray, falling out, balding
visual acuity diminishes, decreased ability to see in darkness
loss of height, start to "stoop" over
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metformin brand names
Bayer, Bufferin, Ecotrin, Vazalone, Zoprin
Synthroid, Levoxyl, Levothroid, Unithroid
Fortament, Glucophage
Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps, Digitek

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