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What do we need to do prior to giving a tub bath in an
ECF? [ Ans: ] Disinfect the tub
What are the 6 rights of medication administration? [ Ans:
] Right to patient
Right time
Right medication
Right route
Right dose
Right documentation
What happens when the 6 rights of medication
administration aren't adhered to? [ Ans: ] Medical error is
likely to occur
Type of injection: Intramuscular [ Ans: ] 18 to 23 needle
gauge, 1 to 3 needle length (in.)
Type of Injection: Intravnous [ Ans: ] 14 to 25 needle
gauge, 1 to 3 needle length (in.)
Type of injection: Intradermal [ Ans: ] 27 to 25 needle
gauge, 3/8 to 5/8 needle length (in.)
, Type of injection: Subcutaneous [ Ans: ] 23 to 28 needle
gauge, 5/8 to 7/8 needle length (in.)
When you're using a stethescope to listen to someone
breath, what is that called? [ Ans: ] Auscultation
If specific gravity is high then the patient is... [ Ans: ]
dehydrated
advanced directive (living will) [ Ans: ] expresses person's
desires regarding extraordinary medical procedures that
might be used to sustain life when medical situation
becomes hopeless. Living will is a type of advanced
directive.
What do you do when someone starts Cheyene Stokes
respiration's? [ Ans: ] Check for DNR before calling a code.
Kubler-Ross stages of dying [ Ans: ] denial, anger,
bargaining, depression, acceptance
In death and dying what do you expect to encounter with
pain med dosing? [ Ans: ] Slow, difficulty breathing
Assessment Techniques: Inspection [ Ans: ] close and
careful observation of the patient as a whole and then of
each body system.
-determine symmetry
-requires good lighting