NURS 239 Final Exam Correct 100%
Patient is allergic to penicillin, what other antibiotic could the patient be allergic to as well? - ANSWER Rocephin What is a side effect of aminoglycosides? - ANSWER Ototoxicity, check hearing loss What does the nurse do if vanco levels come back too high? - ANSWER hold the medicine and call the doctor A nurse is caring for a C. Diff patient, what interventions/precautions are correct to take? - ANSWER -wash hands with soap and water -clean with bleach -DO NOT give patient immodium -contact precautions (enteric) Patient comes into the ER with a stable blood pressure, has a fever, is septic, but is not in shock yet, what is the priority intervention? - ANSWER -cultures -antibiotics -fluids -tylenol How do you determine adequate tissue for your patient? - ANSWER -MAP is 65 -adequate urine output -Good LOC -good cardiac output How would you know if the GI tract is affected after a trauma? - ANSWER -paralytic ileus -hypoactive bowel sounds The nurse is caring for a patient with DIC, what interventions should be implemented? - ANSWER -bleeding precautions -No IVs or injections -Avoid rectal tubes or probes -Oral care done with a soft toothette What will the labs of a DIC patient look like? - ANSWER -Increased D.dimer -FDP increased -decrease in platelets What type of bioterrorism needs to be in airborne/droplet precautions? - ANSWER Ebola and Smallpox A patient dies from anthrax inhalation, what should be done with the body? - ANSWER -everything must be burned Order of PPE application - ANSWER gown, mask, goggles, gloves Order of PPE removal - ANSWER
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