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NURSING EXAM
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Rationale: Morphine can cause respiratory depression if given too much. Also you
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should ALWAYS ASSESS the patient first when a med error is performed to make
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sure med error doesn‟t put the client‟s health in risk.
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4. A nurse is preparing to administer diphenhydramine 20 mg orally to a 6-year-old child who has
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difficulty swallowing pills. Available is diphenhydramine 12.5 mg/5 mL oral syrup.
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Which of the following images shows the correct # of mL the nurse should administer?
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(Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)
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Click on the syringe that has 8 mL of med. 20 F F F F F F F F F F F
mg x (5mL/12.5mg) = 8 mLF F F F F
5. A F nurse F is F caring F for F a F 6-year-old F
child who has a new prescription for cefoxitin 80 mg/kg/day administered intravenously every 6 h
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our. The child weighs 20 kg. How much cefoxitin should the nurse administer with each dose? (Ro
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und the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading ero if it applies. Do not use a trailing er
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So it says each dose for the final answer, but we are given 80 mg/kg/day.
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80 x 20 = (dose is given every 6 hours a day) =400 mg
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Rationale: 80 mg x 20 kg = 1,600 1,600/4 x day (q6h) = 400 mg
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6. A nurse is preparing to administer IV fluids to a client. The nurse notes sparks when plugging in the
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sing a fire.
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7. A nurse is caring for a client who has a surgical wound. Which of the following laboratory
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values places the client at risk for poor wound healing?
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a. Serum albumin 3 g/dL F F F
b. Total lymphocyte count 2400 mm3 F F F F
c. HCT 42% F
d. HGB 16g/dL F
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risk forpoor wound healing. The other lab values are within normal limits.
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8. A nurse is preparing to check a client's blood pressure. Which of the following actions should
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the nurse take? Chapter 27 Vitals signs page 244
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a. Apply the cuff above the client‟s antecubital fossa. F F F F F F F
b. Use a cuff with a width that is about 60% of the client's arm circumference. - width of the cuff
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should be 40 % of arm circumference F F F F F F
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c. How the clients sit with his arm resting above the level of his heart. - MUST BE AT
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d. Release the pressure on the client's arm 5 to 6 mm per second. - pressure release should not be
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more than 2 to 3 mm hg per second
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA says 40% of the arm circumference pg. 139. Release the pressure
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no faster than 2 to 3 mm Hg per second. Apply the BP cuff 2.5 cm (1 in) above the
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antecubital space with the brachial artery in line with the marking on the cuff.Apply the
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BP cuff 2.5 cm (1 in) above the antecubital space with the brachial artery in line with the
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marking on the cuff. F F F
9. A nurse is preparing to perform nasal tracheal suctioning for a client. Which of the
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following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? Chapter 53 Airway
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a. Hold the suction catheter with the clean non-dominant hand.
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b. Apply suctioning for 20 to 30 seconds.- 10 -15 seconds is the maximum.
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c. Place the catheter in a location that is clean and dry for later use new line.- NEVER EVER
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REUSE THE SUCTION CATHETER . you throw it away after being used.
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d. Use surgical asepsis when performing the procedure.- book say medical asepsis
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which is maybe the same thing .
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Rationale: sterile technique for trachea
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Rationale: ATI FUNDA. PG. 316 Use surgical asepsis for all types of suctioning. No
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longer than 10-15 seconds to avoid hypoxemia
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10. A nurse is documenting client care. Which of the following abbreviations should the nurse
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F use?ati book was not thorough so i had to go on different sites for charts - not confident
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with this, please double check.
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a. “SS” for sliding scale FF FF FF FF
b. “BRP” for bathroom privileges FF FF FF FF
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