NURC 1001 - Review Guide Exam 1 questions with complete
solutions
1. Rules of charting Never write inflammatory statements or argue on
charts, do not
leave blank lines between test, if you make a mistake
mark it out with straight line, if you must add
information write a separate addendum and sign and
date, for computer charting do not copy and past
someone else's note, always sign your note AND print
your name, always leave room below your note for your
notes to be amended and co-signed by
attending/resident, medical student's note should
always be more detailed than resident because of less
clinical judgement and experience
2. What do you know about the - impaired immune system
elderly and infections, why are - skin breakdown
they more -poor nutrition / hydration
susceptible -Chronic Diseases
3. Care Plan A plan developed for each resident to achieve certain
goals; it outlines the steps and tasks that the care
team must perform.
4. List tasks and -ADL: Activities of Daily Living
responsibilities of Nurse -Perform delegated takes
Aide -dress and undress
-bathe
-mobility
-elimination
-eating and drinking
-bed mobility
5. Are there any limitations? Yes
-nothing inside the body
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-no giving drugs or oxygen
6. Methicillin-resistant
Staphylo- coccus aureus
(MRSA)
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solutions
a strain of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus that
has be- come resistant to the antibacterial action of
the antibiotic me- thicillin, a form of penicillin
7. Vancomycin Resistant a strain of enterococcus that cannot be controlled
Entero- coccus (VRE) with antibi- otics; it is spread through direct and
indirect contact
8. Nonverbal communication - appearance
-facial expressions
-eye contact
-hand movements
-hands on the hips
-smiling
-rolling of eyes
-gestures
-posture
9. Verbal communication - with words
10. How does culture affect about a hearing aide
com- munication
11. Communication
techniques for residents
with impair- ments as
hearing, visual, con- fusion
or dementia
12. What should you know
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solutions
1. Rules of charting Never write inflammatory statements or argue on
charts, do not
leave blank lines between test, if you make a mistake
mark it out with straight line, if you must add
information write a separate addendum and sign and
date, for computer charting do not copy and past
someone else's note, always sign your note AND print
your name, always leave room below your note for your
notes to be amended and co-signed by
attending/resident, medical student's note should
always be more detailed than resident because of less
clinical judgement and experience
2. What do you know about the - impaired immune system
elderly and infections, why are - skin breakdown
they more -poor nutrition / hydration
susceptible -Chronic Diseases
3. Care Plan A plan developed for each resident to achieve certain
goals; it outlines the steps and tasks that the care
team must perform.
4. List tasks and -ADL: Activities of Daily Living
responsibilities of Nurse -Perform delegated takes
Aide -dress and undress
-bathe
-mobility
-elimination
-eating and drinking
-bed mobility
5. Are there any limitations? Yes
-nothing inside the body
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26
,NURC 1001 - Review Guide Exam 1 questions with complete
solutions
-no giving drugs or oxygen
6. Methicillin-resistant
Staphylo- coccus aureus
(MRSA)
2/
26
, NURC 1001 - Review Guide Exam 1 questions with complete
solutions
a strain of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus that
has be- come resistant to the antibacterial action of
the antibiotic me- thicillin, a form of penicillin
7. Vancomycin Resistant a strain of enterococcus that cannot be controlled
Entero- coccus (VRE) with antibi- otics; it is spread through direct and
indirect contact
8. Nonverbal communication - appearance
-facial expressions
-eye contact
-hand movements
-hands on the hips
-smiling
-rolling of eyes
-gestures
-posture
9. Verbal communication - with words
10. How does culture affect about a hearing aide
com- munication
11. Communication
techniques for residents
with impair- ments as
hearing, visual, con- fusion
or dementia
12. What should you know
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26