EXAM 180 EXAMINATION TEST
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◉ Cannot donate kidney if you have what? . Answer: HTN
◉ Cant have combined oral contraceptives if you have... .
Answer: HTN
◉ what is Xerostomia . Answer: oral dryness
◉ Diverticulitis dietary teaching . Answer: low fiber diet
◉ Diverticulosis dietary teaching . Answer: high fiber
◉ IBS dietary teaching . Answer: high fiber
◉ Methyprednisolone sodium succinate lab to watch for? .
Answer: glucose
◉ Change of shift report should include? . Answer: blood lost
◉ how often do you change a colostomy . Answer: every 4-6
days
◉ Scoliosis manifestations . Answer: lateral curvature of the
spine & asymmetrical hips/ribs/shoulders
◉ Elevated lab values for Cushing's disease . Answer: Cortisol,
sodium & glucose
◉ Administering medications through a NG tube . Answer:
Administer meds separately
Do NOT mix with enteral feedings
, Dissolve crushed tablets in 15-30 mL
Flush tubing before & before each medications with 10-30mL of
water
◉ Expected finding during cardiac catheterization . Answer:
Patient will feel warmth & flushed when dye is inserted
◉ what is Postural drainage . Answer: method of positioning a
patient so that gravity aids in the drainage of secretions from the
bronchi and lobes of the lungs
◉ Postural drainage NA . Answer: Bronchodilator or nebulizer
PRIOR to treatment
Should be done 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after
Perform twice daily*
◉ NA for IV phelbitis . Answer: discontinue IV & apply a
warm/moist compress
◉ When receiving mannitol, monitor for? . Answer:
hypovolemia
◉ NA for infiltrated IV . Answer: discontinue & apply a cold
compress
◉ child who has Positional plagiocephaly will...... . Answer:
Child will wear a molded helmet for 23 hours a day
◉ A wound that would heal be primary intention . Answer:
surgical incision
◉ Sign of glaucoma is loss of . Answer: peripheral vision loss
◉ Radiation implant precautions . Answer: Private room with
radiation sign
Wear dosimeter film badge
Limit visitors to 30 min & remain 6ft away from the patient