NUR 337 Final | UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers
Question:
How far above do you apply the tourniquet?
Answer:
2-6 inches above site
Question:
How long do you clean with chloraprep? How long to dry?
Answer:
30 seconds; 2 minutes
Question:
What angle should the IV needle be in?
Answer:
10-30 degree
Question:
how far should the needle go in the vein?
Answer:
until you see flashback or 1/4th of the way into the vein
Question:
Draw up saline first!!
Answer:
Draw up saline first!!
Question:
Piggyback should always be higher than primary why?
Answer:
gravity empties the secondary first and then the machine will revert to using the primary
Question:
,how much to do you fill up the drip chamber?
Answer:
halfway
Question:
What side of the drape for foley catheter goes down?
Answer:
shiny side down
Question:
how far do you hold the catheter from tip?
Answer:
3-4 inches
Question:
what side of the biopatch goes up?
Answer:
blue side up (blue to the sky)
Question:
Air embolism management
Answer:
• Ask patient to be silent and hold his/her breath
• Clamp catheter and stop all fluids
• Call for help
• Place patient in Trendelenburg's (head down)
• Aspirate air from all ports until there is fluid or blood
• Put patient on 100% non-rebreather, assure thatO2 is turned up to 15L/min
Question:
Calculating oral drug dosages (how many pills)
Order: digoxin 0.375 mg
Available: digoxin 0.25 mg
, Answer:
0.375mg/1 = 1 tab/0.25 mg
0.375/0.25 = 1.5 tabs
Question:
Calculating IV rates (how much would you give per hour)
A client with an infusion pump has an order for 3,000 mL DSW
over 24 hours
Answer:
XmL/hr = 3000 mL/24 hrs
3000/24 = 125 mL/hr
Question:
A client on an infusion pump is to receive an antibiotic in 50
mL of 0.9% NS over 30 minutes.
Answer:
50 mL/30 min x 60 min/1 hr
3000/30 = 100 mL/hr
Question:
There is an order for Tagamet 200 mg IV push now, Tagamet
300mg per 2 mL is available
Answer:
200 mg/1 = 2 mL/300 mg
400/300 = 1.3 mL
Question:
normal FHR
Answer:
120-160 bpm
Question:
small boxes represent what on a FHR monitor?
Answer:
, 10 seconds
Question:
VEAL
Answer:
Variable
Early deceleration
Acceleration
Late deceleration
Question:
CHOP
Answer:
Chord compression
Head compression
Okay
Placental insufficiency
Question:
Variable deceleration
Answer:
Visually abrupt (onset to lowest point <30 seconds) and apparent decrease in FHR below
the baseline, lasts at least 15 seconds, and returns to baseline in less than 2 minutes from
the time of onset. May occur any time during contractions and are caused by
compression of the umbilical cord.
Question:
Early deceleration
Answer:
The FHR is a visually apparent, gradual (onset to lowest point >30 seconds) decrease in
and return to baseline FHR associated with contractions; Caused by head compression
Question:
Acceleration
Question:
How far above do you apply the tourniquet?
Answer:
2-6 inches above site
Question:
How long do you clean with chloraprep? How long to dry?
Answer:
30 seconds; 2 minutes
Question:
What angle should the IV needle be in?
Answer:
10-30 degree
Question:
how far should the needle go in the vein?
Answer:
until you see flashback or 1/4th of the way into the vein
Question:
Draw up saline first!!
Answer:
Draw up saline first!!
Question:
Piggyback should always be higher than primary why?
Answer:
gravity empties the secondary first and then the machine will revert to using the primary
Question:
,how much to do you fill up the drip chamber?
Answer:
halfway
Question:
What side of the drape for foley catheter goes down?
Answer:
shiny side down
Question:
how far do you hold the catheter from tip?
Answer:
3-4 inches
Question:
what side of the biopatch goes up?
Answer:
blue side up (blue to the sky)
Question:
Air embolism management
Answer:
• Ask patient to be silent and hold his/her breath
• Clamp catheter and stop all fluids
• Call for help
• Place patient in Trendelenburg's (head down)
• Aspirate air from all ports until there is fluid or blood
• Put patient on 100% non-rebreather, assure thatO2 is turned up to 15L/min
Question:
Calculating oral drug dosages (how many pills)
Order: digoxin 0.375 mg
Available: digoxin 0.25 mg
, Answer:
0.375mg/1 = 1 tab/0.25 mg
0.375/0.25 = 1.5 tabs
Question:
Calculating IV rates (how much would you give per hour)
A client with an infusion pump has an order for 3,000 mL DSW
over 24 hours
Answer:
XmL/hr = 3000 mL/24 hrs
3000/24 = 125 mL/hr
Question:
A client on an infusion pump is to receive an antibiotic in 50
mL of 0.9% NS over 30 minutes.
Answer:
50 mL/30 min x 60 min/1 hr
3000/30 = 100 mL/hr
Question:
There is an order for Tagamet 200 mg IV push now, Tagamet
300mg per 2 mL is available
Answer:
200 mg/1 = 2 mL/300 mg
400/300 = 1.3 mL
Question:
normal FHR
Answer:
120-160 bpm
Question:
small boxes represent what on a FHR monitor?
Answer:
, 10 seconds
Question:
VEAL
Answer:
Variable
Early deceleration
Acceleration
Late deceleration
Question:
CHOP
Answer:
Chord compression
Head compression
Okay
Placental insufficiency
Question:
Variable deceleration
Answer:
Visually abrupt (onset to lowest point <30 seconds) and apparent decrease in FHR below
the baseline, lasts at least 15 seconds, and returns to baseline in less than 2 minutes from
the time of onset. May occur any time during contractions and are caused by
compression of the umbilical cord.
Question:
Early deceleration
Answer:
The FHR is a visually apparent, gradual (onset to lowest point >30 seconds) decrease in
and return to baseline FHR associated with contractions; Caused by head compression
Question:
Acceleration
