NUR 2356 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
SCRIPT FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
●● Complications of Fractures.
Answer: Compartment syndrome; hypovolemic shock; fat embolism
shock; osteoporosis.
●● Patient education on medications for OA (osteoarthritis).
Answer: Topical NSAIDs.
Topical hydrocortisone.
NSAIDs.
Cortisone injection into the joint space.
●● Home safety for RA - Falls.
Answer: Use shower chairs and raised toilet seats in bathrooms.
Place handrails on staircases and in bathrooms.
Remove throw rugs from the home.
Secure wires or cords to baseboards.
Take medications that cause frequent urination (diuretics) in the morning
and keep hallways lit at night.
●● Symptoms of SLE (systemic lupus).
, Answer: "Butterfly rash"; nephritis; Raynaud's phenomenon; joint
inflammation; pneumonia; fever; pleural effusions.
●● Priority assessment post-op hip/knee.
Answer: DVT; secondary perfusion.
Manage post-op pain.
Promoting mobility and activity.
Take vital signs at least every 4 hours for the first 24 hours or per agency
protocol.
Observe the patient for bleeding.
●● Basic first aid for a choking small child.
Answer: If child begins coughing while eating, encourage coughing (this
lets us know that they still have an open airway).
If you can't hear any air passing, this is when you need to do the
Heimlich maneuver.
Do not leave a choking child alone.
●● Sentinel Events.
Answer: An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical,
or psychological injury.
SCRIPT FULL SOLUTION GRADED A+
●● Complications of Fractures.
Answer: Compartment syndrome; hypovolemic shock; fat embolism
shock; osteoporosis.
●● Patient education on medications for OA (osteoarthritis).
Answer: Topical NSAIDs.
Topical hydrocortisone.
NSAIDs.
Cortisone injection into the joint space.
●● Home safety for RA - Falls.
Answer: Use shower chairs and raised toilet seats in bathrooms.
Place handrails on staircases and in bathrooms.
Remove throw rugs from the home.
Secure wires or cords to baseboards.
Take medications that cause frequent urination (diuretics) in the morning
and keep hallways lit at night.
●● Symptoms of SLE (systemic lupus).
, Answer: "Butterfly rash"; nephritis; Raynaud's phenomenon; joint
inflammation; pneumonia; fever; pleural effusions.
●● Priority assessment post-op hip/knee.
Answer: DVT; secondary perfusion.
Manage post-op pain.
Promoting mobility and activity.
Take vital signs at least every 4 hours for the first 24 hours or per agency
protocol.
Observe the patient for bleeding.
●● Basic first aid for a choking small child.
Answer: If child begins coughing while eating, encourage coughing (this
lets us know that they still have an open airway).
If you can't hear any air passing, this is when you need to do the
Heimlich maneuver.
Do not leave a choking child alone.
●● Sentinel Events.
Answer: An unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical,
or psychological injury.