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What are the seven rights of patient medication administration?
Right reason, time, date, patient, room, dose, medication
Right patient, medication, dose, time, date, route, reason, documentation
2
The nurse is working on a nursing unit when an electrical fire starts. Which action should the nurse take
initially
?
Obtain a fire extinguisher
Remove the clients from immediate danger
Confine the fire to one area
Sound the alarm
3
Orthopnea refers to....
Unable to breath while sitting in semi fowlers
Unable to breath while in supine position
Difficulty in breathing
4
You would be concerned about the patient that was in a house fire if the nurse notices which breath sound?
Ronchi
Stridor
Crackles
Cheyenne Stokes
5
What is the
initial action
the nurse should take when a patient falls?
Call the primary physician
Call for help
Assess vital signs
Check the patient for obvious injuries
6
Why would the client's temperature be elevated?
Barometric pressure
Stress about their health
Snow storm outside
Time of day before noon
7
A pregnant nurse is assigned a patient that is to receive radiation therapy for thyroid cancer. What precautions should
Request an alternative assignment
Wear a lead apron when near the patient
Wear a film badge
Limit time with the patient
8
34 degrees celsius is converted to what degree fahrenheit?
94
92.5
93.2
95
9
Congestive heart failure has low cardiac output because of....
Long history of pain and fatigue
Increase in stroke volume
Low blood volume
Weakened, damaged heart muscle
10
Patient has an elevated hematocrit level and a BMI of 33. What vital signs would be expected?
Respiratory rate 12
Elevated blood pressure
Low oral temperature
Pulse + 1
11
What are the factors that lead to hypertension?
Select all that apply
Body mass index of 20
Runs own business
Family history of hypertension
Smoker a pack a day
12
If the patient had fluid overload what would the nurse observe with the patient?
dry cough
weak thready pulse
hypotension
distended neck veins
13
The NPSG's under the Joint Commission guidelines focus the attention on
what
in the hospital setting?
Culture
Cleanliness
Safety
Education
14
The nurse recognizes the with which Morse Fall Scale score is the highest risk for falling?
15
30
50
20
15
Patient has insulin drip set at 10ml/hr on pump. Provided as 100 units per 100ml of 0.9N.S. How many units per hour?
10 units per hour
100 units per hour
1 unit per hour