NURS - 171 (Exam 1) Questions With Complete Solutions
A ............ needle is used before the use of an appropriate needle
Correct Answers filter needle: used to prevent aspiration of tiny
glass shards
A stoma should be what characteristics ? Correct Answers
shiny, moist, and red in color
Ampules Correct Answers Sealed glass container designed to
hold single dose
Ascending Colon Correct Answers (right abdomen)
the output is typically liquid to semi liquid and is very irritating
to the surrounding skin
Aseptic Techniques Correct Answers techniques that prevent
contamination by unwanted microorganisms
CDC's Guidelines Correct Answers Standard Precautions
Closed- end pouches Correct Answers most commonly used by
colostomates who can irrigate or by patients who have regular
elimination patterns; discarded after one use
Colostomy Correct Answers -The opening and stoma from the
large intestine or colon is called a colostomy.
-Fecal ostomies are either temporary or permanent, depending
on the underlying condition and the surgical procedure
performed.
, Condom Catheter Correct Answers Change regularly
Coude catheter Correct Answers type of curved- tip urinary
catheter
depending on the location of the disease or injury a colostomy is
places in one of four locations Correct Answers 1. Ascending
colon
2. Transverse colon
3. Depending colon
4. Sigmoid colon
Descending Colon Correct Answers (upper left abdomen)
The output is semi-formed because more water is absorbed
while fecal matter is in the ascending and transverse colon.
Double-Barrel Colostomy Correct Answers two separate
stomas are created; both ends of the bowel are brought through
the abdomen to the skin surface as two separate sections
Drainable pouches Correct Answers can be rinsed and reused;
recommended for use with an ascending or transverse
colostomy, an ileostomy, and a urostomy; have a tap instead of a
clip.
EBP (evidence based practice) incorporates the following to
determine safe care practices Correct Answers -current
research evidence
• clinical expertise
• health care resources
• patient and family values and preferences
A ............ needle is used before the use of an appropriate needle
Correct Answers filter needle: used to prevent aspiration of tiny
glass shards
A stoma should be what characteristics ? Correct Answers
shiny, moist, and red in color
Ampules Correct Answers Sealed glass container designed to
hold single dose
Ascending Colon Correct Answers (right abdomen)
the output is typically liquid to semi liquid and is very irritating
to the surrounding skin
Aseptic Techniques Correct Answers techniques that prevent
contamination by unwanted microorganisms
CDC's Guidelines Correct Answers Standard Precautions
Closed- end pouches Correct Answers most commonly used by
colostomates who can irrigate or by patients who have regular
elimination patterns; discarded after one use
Colostomy Correct Answers -The opening and stoma from the
large intestine or colon is called a colostomy.
-Fecal ostomies are either temporary or permanent, depending
on the underlying condition and the surgical procedure
performed.
, Condom Catheter Correct Answers Change regularly
Coude catheter Correct Answers type of curved- tip urinary
catheter
depending on the location of the disease or injury a colostomy is
places in one of four locations Correct Answers 1. Ascending
colon
2. Transverse colon
3. Depending colon
4. Sigmoid colon
Descending Colon Correct Answers (upper left abdomen)
The output is semi-formed because more water is absorbed
while fecal matter is in the ascending and transverse colon.
Double-Barrel Colostomy Correct Answers two separate
stomas are created; both ends of the bowel are brought through
the abdomen to the skin surface as two separate sections
Drainable pouches Correct Answers can be rinsed and reused;
recommended for use with an ascending or transverse
colostomy, an ileostomy, and a urostomy; have a tap instead of a
clip.
EBP (evidence based practice) incorporates the following to
determine safe care practices Correct Answers -current
research evidence
• clinical expertise
• health care resources
• patient and family values and preferences
