NUR125 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS
AC correct answer before meals
actual loss correct answer loss of an object or person like loved one, body part
acute illness infection stage correct answer microbes destroy host cells, affecting
systems.
can distinguish local v systemic here
fever, cough, inflammation
ad lib correct answer as desired
adverse effect correct answer undesired, unintended, and often unpredictable
responses to medication
airborne transmission correct answer The spread of an organism in aerosol form.
ie cough, sneezing, smaller droplets suspended in the air that stay there longer
allergic reaction correct answer unpredictable responses to a medication
anaphylactic correct answer life threatening, sudden constriction of bronchiolar
muscles, edema of pharynx and larynx, and severe wheezing and shortness of
breath
,BID correct answer twice a day
cauti correct answer catheter associated urinary tract infection
chain of infection correct answer infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode
of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
clabsi correct answer central line associated blood stream infection
client medication education correct answer - demonstrate a needed
- have patient teach back
- talk indication, side effects, and when to contact provider
- have patient write medication schedule
components of a medication order correct answer Patient's name, date/time,
medication name, dose, route, frequency, prescriber's signature.
convalescent infection stage correct answer body defense take out the microbe,
healing.
recovery, decrease in s/s but client may still be contagious
KEEP going with antibiotics in this stage
note: immunocompromised may take longer to get to this stage.
Cultural considerations correct answer - care must be individualized and culturally
competent for each client and family
- ask preferences before their loved one passes
, daily correct answer every day
direct contact transmission correct answer person-to-person (fecal,oral) physical
contact between source and susceptible host
Documentation of end of life care correct answer - confirm primary provider
certified death and documented time of death (doc)
- determine whether the provider requested an autopsy (doc)
- check for organ or tissue donation
- identify client with two patient identifiers
- perform hand hygiene and apply disposable gloves. Apply gown if risk of
exposure to body fluids is high
dosage calculations correct answer D ( Desired Dose) HINT: What the doctors
orders
H (Dose on Hand) HINT: What is avaiable or you are given
V (Volume) HINT: Always in mL
D / H x V= Amount to Give (answer in mL)
"drinks are on the house times the quantity)
HINT: D and H have to have same unit
( If D= 20mcg and H= 0.25mg, Convert H to mcg H= 250mcg)
ANSWERS
AC correct answer before meals
actual loss correct answer loss of an object or person like loved one, body part
acute illness infection stage correct answer microbes destroy host cells, affecting
systems.
can distinguish local v systemic here
fever, cough, inflammation
ad lib correct answer as desired
adverse effect correct answer undesired, unintended, and often unpredictable
responses to medication
airborne transmission correct answer The spread of an organism in aerosol form.
ie cough, sneezing, smaller droplets suspended in the air that stay there longer
allergic reaction correct answer unpredictable responses to a medication
anaphylactic correct answer life threatening, sudden constriction of bronchiolar
muscles, edema of pharynx and larynx, and severe wheezing and shortness of
breath
,BID correct answer twice a day
cauti correct answer catheter associated urinary tract infection
chain of infection correct answer infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode
of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
clabsi correct answer central line associated blood stream infection
client medication education correct answer - demonstrate a needed
- have patient teach back
- talk indication, side effects, and when to contact provider
- have patient write medication schedule
components of a medication order correct answer Patient's name, date/time,
medication name, dose, route, frequency, prescriber's signature.
convalescent infection stage correct answer body defense take out the microbe,
healing.
recovery, decrease in s/s but client may still be contagious
KEEP going with antibiotics in this stage
note: immunocompromised may take longer to get to this stage.
Cultural considerations correct answer - care must be individualized and culturally
competent for each client and family
- ask preferences before their loved one passes
, daily correct answer every day
direct contact transmission correct answer person-to-person (fecal,oral) physical
contact between source and susceptible host
Documentation of end of life care correct answer - confirm primary provider
certified death and documented time of death (doc)
- determine whether the provider requested an autopsy (doc)
- check for organ or tissue donation
- identify client with two patient identifiers
- perform hand hygiene and apply disposable gloves. Apply gown if risk of
exposure to body fluids is high
dosage calculations correct answer D ( Desired Dose) HINT: What the doctors
orders
H (Dose on Hand) HINT: What is avaiable or you are given
V (Volume) HINT: Always in mL
D / H x V= Amount to Give (answer in mL)
"drinks are on the house times the quantity)
HINT: D and H have to have same unit
( If D= 20mcg and H= 0.25mg, Convert H to mcg H= 250mcg)
