NUR1025 Essential Concepts Midterm Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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NUR1025 Essential Concepts Midterm
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
What are droplet standard precautions?

Ans: - flu, pertussis, diptheria, mumps, rubella, RSV, rhinovirus
- PPE- gown, gloves, mask, eye protections


What are contact standard precautions?

Ans: - MDROs (multidrug resistant organisms) ex. MRSA, C.
diff, wounds, herpeviruses, scabies
- gloves, hand hygiene, gown


What are the requirements for using wrist restraints?

Ans: - require a Dr.'s order
- can only be used for 24 hours
- check 1-2 hours for friction, circulation


What does the fire safety acronym RACE stand for?

Ans: - Rescue
- Alarm


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- Confine
- Extinguish/Evacuate


What position should be used for bed panning?

Ans: - Semi-fowler's (30-45 degrees)
- Fowler's (45-60 degrees)


What are the hepatic blood tests and their normal ranges?

Ans: - AST- 8-48 u/L
- ALT- 7-55 u/L
- ALP- 35-116 u/L
- Bilirubin- 0.2-1.2 mg/dL
- Albumin- 3.5-5.0 g/dL


What are the renal blood tests and their normal ranges?

Ans: - Creatinine- 0.6-1.3 mg/dL
- eGFR- 90+ ml/min
- BUN- 6-20 mg/dL
- Sodium- 135-145 mEq/L
- Potassium- 3.5-5.0 mmol/L



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What are airborne standard precautions?

Ans: - chickenpox, smallpox, SARS, COVID, TB, measles
- N95 respirator


What is the donning PPE order?

Ans: - hand hygiene
- gloves
- mask/respirator
- goggle/faceshield
- gown


What is the doffing PPE order?

Ans: - gloves
- goggles/faceshield
- gown
- mask/respirator
- hand hygiene


What is aseptic technique?

Ans: - prevents the introduction of pathogenic microorganisms



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