NR 341 FINAL EXAM (SATA) LATEST
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A patient who has been treated for status epilepticus in the
emergency department will be
transferred to the medical nursing unit. Which equipment
should the nurse have available in
the patient's assigned room? (Select all that apply.)
a. Side rail pads
b. Tongue blade
c. Oxygen mask
d. Suction tubing
e. Urinary catheter
f. Nasogastric tube - Answer: ANS: A, C, D
The patient is at risk for further seizures, and O2 and suctioning
may be needed after any
seizures to clear the airway and maximize oxygenation. The
bed's side rails should be padded
, to minimize the risk for patient injury during a seizure. Use of
tongue blades during a seizure
is contraindicated. Insertion of a nasogastric (NG) tube is not
indicated because the airway
problem is not caused by vomiting or abdominal distention. A
urinary catheter is not required
unless there is urinary retention.
Ch. 58
A patient who is having an acute exacerbation of multiple
sclerosis has a prescription for
methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 150 mg IV. The label on the
vial reads:
methylprednisolone 125 mg in 2 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer? - Answer: ANS:
2.4
With a concentration of 125 mg/2 mL, the nurse will need to
administer 2.4 mL to obtain 150
mg of methylprednisolone.
Ch. 58
The health care provider orders the following interventions for a
UPDATE VERIFIED QUESTIONS &
DETAILED EXPLANATIONS GRADED
A+
Professional Academic Assistance Services
A patient who has been treated for status epilepticus in the
emergency department will be
transferred to the medical nursing unit. Which equipment
should the nurse have available in
the patient's assigned room? (Select all that apply.)
a. Side rail pads
b. Tongue blade
c. Oxygen mask
d. Suction tubing
e. Urinary catheter
f. Nasogastric tube - Answer: ANS: A, C, D
The patient is at risk for further seizures, and O2 and suctioning
may be needed after any
seizures to clear the airway and maximize oxygenation. The
bed's side rails should be padded
, to minimize the risk for patient injury during a seizure. Use of
tongue blades during a seizure
is contraindicated. Insertion of a nasogastric (NG) tube is not
indicated because the airway
problem is not caused by vomiting or abdominal distention. A
urinary catheter is not required
unless there is urinary retention.
Ch. 58
A patient who is having an acute exacerbation of multiple
sclerosis has a prescription for
methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 150 mg IV. The label on the
vial reads:
methylprednisolone 125 mg in 2 mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer? - Answer: ANS:
2.4
With a concentration of 125 mg/2 mL, the nurse will need to
administer 2.4 mL to obtain 150
mg of methylprednisolone.
Ch. 58
The health care provider orders the following interventions for a
