Fontanel closing on newborns - ANSanterior 12-18 months posterior 1-2 months
Best time to perform bladder scan - ANSimmediately after void
Cholecystitis Diet - ANSno cheese! low fat, no fatty/greasy food, low cholesterol, Increase fruit
and veggies, Whole grain (Melon)
Moro reflex - ANSstartled; hit surface next to the newborn
Position for suppository or enema administration - ANS-Sim's/left lateral/Rt. knee to chest
Varicella contraindication - ANScorticosteroids
Dtap contraindication - ANSHx of inconsolable crying
Newborn car seat safety - ANSSnug harness across axillary. Not across abdomen or neck.
Ileostomy what pt expect on appearance - ANS-Initial drainage: dark green, odorless.
-Some initial bleeding normal
-Pink or red stoma color normal
-Initial swelling; decreases 2-3 weeks later
delirium - ANSsimple orientation and low stimuli
Hep b contraindication - ANSBaker's yeast
MMR contraindications - ANSpregnancy, recent blood transfusion
Anorexia nervosa - ANSincrease in sodium, potassium, chloride, BUN, liver function, cholesterol
Bulimia therapeutic nursing care - ANSoffer small and frequent meals
89% postoperative - ANSchange to another finger
Non rebreather mask - ANSEnsure two "flaps" open during exhalation/close during inhalation.
Venture mask - ANSensure reservoir bag 2/3 full during inspiration and expiration
Thoracentesis position - ANSsitting position, arms raised and resting overbed table
, Chlorpromazine (psychoses) - ANSadverse effect (SPASMS/TREMORS) treat benzo
(COGENTIN) BENADRYL
Variable deceleration - ANScord compression
Early decelerations - ANS*safe* Begin prior to peak of the contraction and end by the end of it.
they are caused by head compression. no need for intervention if variability is within normal
range (6-10) and the FHR is within normal range.
Cystic fibrosis - ANSDNA mutant gene, sprinkle capsule on food
Levothyroxine - ANSthyroid, caution with cardiac pts (TACHY ANXIETY) take in morning
Levothyroxine toxicity - ANSanxiety, chest pain, tachy, hypertension
Bucks traction - ANSimmobilization, reposition q 2hrs, provide pin care, neuro checks
Amputation - ANSapply prosthetic before ambulating
Ferrous sulfate - ANStreats iron deficiency, REPORT nausea, constipation, heartburn, take on
an empty stomach through a straw and rinse, increase H/H
Orientation phase - ANSIntroduce, Discuss confidentiality, Set goals
Working phase - ANSto problem-solve
Terminal phase - ANSEvaluation (evaluate goals, experience, feelings)
Chadwick's sign - ANSBluish-purple coloration of the vaginal mucosa and cervix
Hysterectomy states (I CAN POSSIBLY PLAN A PREGNANCY) - ANSoutcome
Vaginal flush complications - ANSPreterm Labor: Ruptured membranes, signs of infection
Sucralfate for PUD - ANScoats stomach to prevent formation of ulcer and aids with healing
existing ulcers
17 y/o having emergency surgery intervene when - ANSverbal consent
Insulins not to mix - ANSgarglarine and determis
malfunctioning iv machine - ANStag and get new one
best recommendation for newly diabetes 2 independently - ANSrefer to support group