HONDROS NURSING NUR 150: EXAM 2
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Fatal risk of dysphagia - Answer-Aspiration pneumonia
Nectar thickened - Answer-A little slower of the spoon than water
Honey thickened - Answer-Very much slower off the spoon than water
Spoon thickened - Answer-Will not drop off spoon
Puréed - Answer-Pudding consistency such as mashed potatoes, vegetables, pasta in
pudding consistency
Mechanical soft - Answer-All foods except hard, crunchy, or sticky
Dysphagia advanced - Answer-Includes moist and soft foods such as cooked cereal,
canned fruit, noodles in sauce.
Cold therapy NC - Answer-Recommended for first 24-48 hours after injury. Do not apply
to red or blue areas. Check condition of skin every 5 minutes when using electrical
cooling device.
What color should the contents be when aspirating an NG tube - Answer-Green, brown,
or tan
Caution with digital impaction removal - Answer-Cardiac patients
How many enemas should you do in a row - Answer-Until everything comes out clear,
no more than 3
HILDA - Answer-Pain assessment: how does pain feel? Intensity? Location? Duration?
Aggregating or alleviating factors?
The fifth vital sign - Answer-Pain
Organ that inactivates and metabolizes drugs - Answer-Liver
Organ that eliminates the metabolites of the drug from the body - Answer-Kidneys
AC - Answer-Before meals
PC - Answer-After meals
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Fatal risk of dysphagia - Answer-Aspiration pneumonia
Nectar thickened - Answer-A little slower of the spoon than water
Honey thickened - Answer-Very much slower off the spoon than water
Spoon thickened - Answer-Will not drop off spoon
Puréed - Answer-Pudding consistency such as mashed potatoes, vegetables, pasta in
pudding consistency
Mechanical soft - Answer-All foods except hard, crunchy, or sticky
Dysphagia advanced - Answer-Includes moist and soft foods such as cooked cereal,
canned fruit, noodles in sauce.
Cold therapy NC - Answer-Recommended for first 24-48 hours after injury. Do not apply
to red or blue areas. Check condition of skin every 5 minutes when using electrical
cooling device.
What color should the contents be when aspirating an NG tube - Answer-Green, brown,
or tan
Caution with digital impaction removal - Answer-Cardiac patients
How many enemas should you do in a row - Answer-Until everything comes out clear,
no more than 3
HILDA - Answer-Pain assessment: how does pain feel? Intensity? Location? Duration?
Aggregating or alleviating factors?
The fifth vital sign - Answer-Pain
Organ that inactivates and metabolizes drugs - Answer-Liver
Organ that eliminates the metabolites of the drug from the body - Answer-Kidneys
AC - Answer-Before meals
PC - Answer-After meals
