Hypoglycemia: Nursing Interventions

CHO administration, Assess mental status, Temporarily suspend insulin

Where is the PMI (point of maximal impulse) of the heart located?

5th ICS at Left Midclavicular Line

Self Actualization is ....

Process in which people achieve their full potential

How would you check for pitting edema?

Press firmly with thumb for 5 seconds over tibia above the ankle.

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1
What is an abrasion?
Scratch
When the skin is ripped apart from the body
When the skin is peeled off
When the skin is scraped off
2
Hypoglycemia: Nursing Interventions
CHO administration
Assess mental status
Administer insulin
Temporarily suspend insulin
3
Example of an acute illness
Influenza
Alzheimer's
Diabetes
Myocardial Infarction
4
What is the tertiary prevention?
Promotion of Health
Limitation of Disability
Early Diagnosis
Rehab
5
what is example of physiologic needs
rest
friends
feelings
water and food
6
How long do you have to wait to take a blood pressure again?
30 seconds
30 minutes
10 seconds
5 seconds
7
Where is the PMI (point of maximal impulse) of the heart located?
3rd ICS at Left Sternal Border
Suprasternal Notch
Angle of Louis
5th ICS at Left Midclavicular Line
8
Self Actualization is ....
describes how responsible and self disciplined you are
behaviors, attitudes, and ways of thinking making U unique
how much you like and respect your self
Process in which people achieve their full potential
9
Nursing interventions are performed for the purpose of:
promoting risky behavior
diagnosing disease
improving health status
Planning discharge to home
10
First physiologic need?
Oxygen
Nutrition
Elimination
Cardiovascular function
11
Which of the following are Primary Prevention strategies?
Flu shot
Nursing home care
Physical therapy after knee surgery
Blood pressure medicine
12
How long should the patient sit before taking their blood pressure?
15 minutes
5 minutes
1 hour
1 day
13
Which is the best position for assessing the abdomen?
Sims
Semi-fowlers
High-fowlers
Supine position
14
what chronic illness did Caesar have?
Chicken Pox
Epilepsy
Chronic Bronchitis
Eczema
15
Sister Callista Roy
Adaptation Model
Health promotion
Systems
Clinical wisdom
16
A Weber tuning fork test is used to detect:
Cataract formation
Nystagmus
Hearing loss
Color blindness
17
bradycardia
An irregular heart beat
slow heart rate (below 60 BPM)
Fast heart rate (above 100 BPM)
Slow breathing (below 12 breaths per minute)
18
How would you check for pitting edema?
Press firmly on finger nails to check cap refill
Press firmly on forehead for 5 seconds
Press firmly with thumb for 5 seconds over tibia above the ankle.
Press firmly with index finger for 5 seconds over forearm
19
Which of these is an EXPECTED transition stage of illness?
Death
Moving to a new area
Illness
Onset

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