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Nursing 185 Exam 1 Questions With
Verified Answers.
Hemoglobin - answer✔✔12 to 18 g/dl
WBCs - answer✔✔5000 to 10000
Hematocrit - answer✔✔Male 42.to 52 %
Female 37 to 47 %
Calcium - answer✔✔8.5 to 10
Magnesium - answer✔✔1.5 to 2.5
Inr - answer✔✔0.8 to 1.2
RBC - answer✔✔4.0 to 6.0 million
Plateletes - answer✔✔150000 to 400,000
Appt - answer✔✔30 to 40 seconds
What color vial is a PT INR - answer✔✔LiteBlue
What color tube is CBC - answer✔✔Lavender tube
What do you draw first - answer✔✔Blood culture
What do you draw first if there is no blood culture - answer✔✔PT INR
Medication administration rules - answer✔✔Avoid interruptions
Two patient identifiers
Read back order and lab work
IV pumps
Appropriate abbreviations
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Call Hall lights
Why do people perform time out before surgery - answer✔✔To prevent mistakes
What is the maximum you should use for an IM injection - answer✔✔No more than two ml
Information about restraints - answer✔✔Assess patient every hour
Place bed in lowest position
reorder every 24 hours
Toilet patient every 2 hours
Last Resort
What is decubitus - answer✔✔Ways to improve healing or prevention
What do steroids put patients at risk for - answer✔✔Skin breakdown
What do you do for a renal patient - answer✔✔Minimal IV fluids
Maintain IV saline lock
Diet low sodium and low potassium
Patient may need dialysis
Cardiac monitoring for lower high potassium
What do people use to lower potassium - answer✔✔Kayexalate
What can you delegate to a UAP - answer✔✔Vital signs on stable patient even a patient on that
unless they are chronic or acute
What is warfarin - answer✔✔Anticoagulant usually 4 atrial fib
Inr of 2 to 3 who's the therapeutic dose
Watch for signs of bleeding
Antidote is Vitamin K
What do you do if INR is too low - answer✔✔Call Dr give more
Heparin information - answer✔✔Anticoagulant
LPN can flush 100 units
Nursing 185 Exam 1 Questions With
Verified Answers.
Hemoglobin - answer✔✔12 to 18 g/dl
WBCs - answer✔✔5000 to 10000
Hematocrit - answer✔✔Male 42.to 52 %
Female 37 to 47 %
Calcium - answer✔✔8.5 to 10
Magnesium - answer✔✔1.5 to 2.5
Inr - answer✔✔0.8 to 1.2
RBC - answer✔✔4.0 to 6.0 million
Plateletes - answer✔✔150000 to 400,000
Appt - answer✔✔30 to 40 seconds
What color vial is a PT INR - answer✔✔LiteBlue
What color tube is CBC - answer✔✔Lavender tube
What do you draw first - answer✔✔Blood culture
What do you draw first if there is no blood culture - answer✔✔PT INR
Medication administration rules - answer✔✔Avoid interruptions
Two patient identifiers
Read back order and lab work
IV pumps
Appropriate abbreviations
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Call Hall lights
Why do people perform time out before surgery - answer✔✔To prevent mistakes
What is the maximum you should use for an IM injection - answer✔✔No more than two ml
Information about restraints - answer✔✔Assess patient every hour
Place bed in lowest position
reorder every 24 hours
Toilet patient every 2 hours
Last Resort
What is decubitus - answer✔✔Ways to improve healing or prevention
What do steroids put patients at risk for - answer✔✔Skin breakdown
What do you do for a renal patient - answer✔✔Minimal IV fluids
Maintain IV saline lock
Diet low sodium and low potassium
Patient may need dialysis
Cardiac monitoring for lower high potassium
What do people use to lower potassium - answer✔✔Kayexalate
What can you delegate to a UAP - answer✔✔Vital signs on stable patient even a patient on that
unless they are chronic or acute
What is warfarin - answer✔✔Anticoagulant usually 4 atrial fib
Inr of 2 to 3 who's the therapeutic dose
Watch for signs of bleeding
Antidote is Vitamin K
What do you do if INR is too low - answer✔✔Call Dr give more
Heparin information - answer✔✔Anticoagulant
LPN can flush 100 units
