STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Alcohol withdrawal medications. Answer: diazepam
⩥ Cleaning a catheter. Answer: clean with soap and water then DRY it
with a clean towel afterwards
⩥ Potassium
3.5-5.0
Chloride
98-106
Calcium
9-10.5
magnesium
1.3-2.1
spinach
,Phosphorus
3.5-4.5. Answer: A lead level greater than 45 µg/dL or 2.17 µmol/L in a
child's blood most often indicates the need for treatment.
Iron levels think of hemoglobin. low hemoglobin indicates iron
deficiency anemia. ~12-16
⩥ Better peripheral perfusion?. Answer: Elevate veins, D-Angle Arteries
⩥ APGAR. Answer: Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale)
Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
Grimace (cough, grimace, no response)
Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
⩥ neutropenic precautions
gloves, gown, mask when entering room. Answer: brush your teeth twice
a day
Private when possible, thorough hand hygiene before entering client's
room; allow no staff with cold or sore throat to care for client; no fresh
flowers or standing water; clean room daily; Meticulous body hygiene;
Inspect IV site - meticulous IV site care
,⩥ Airborne precautions. Answer: MTV or My chicken hez tb measles,
chickenpox (varicella) Herpes zoster/shingles TB
⩥ Airborne precautions protective equip. Answer: private room, neg
pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for TB
⩥ Contact precaution. Answer: MRS WHISE
protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt.
Multidrug-resistant organisms
RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo, Scabies,
Enteric diseases caused by micro-organisms (C diff),
Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors
Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag
without touching theterm-1 outside of the bag
PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and gloves
⩥ Droplet precautions. Answer: spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever,
streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
, rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus
(Private room and mask)
⩥ Addison's & Cushings. Answer: Addison's = down down down up
down
Cushings= up up up down up
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume,
hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia
⩥ Skin infection- *VCHIPS*. Answer: Varicella zoster
Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
⩥ Air or Pulmonary Embolism. Answer: S/S chest pain, dyspnea,
tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT
side and LOWER the head of bed.)
⩥ Woman in labor (un-reassuring FHR). Answer: (late decels, decreased
variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left side, give O2, stop
pitocin, Increase IV fluids!