Final Exam Term 1 (UNITEK) - Questions and Answers

Final Exam Term 1 (UNITEK) - Questions and Answers The small intestine contains millions of small finger like projections called ____? Villi Small intestine needs bile only, where is the bile stored in? gall bladder How far can you go with passive range of motion? as much as patient can tolerate What are the enzymes produced in the pancreas? amylase, lipase, and trypsin Structure of the nephron responsible for the reabsorption of water and solutes during urine formation? proximal convulated tubule Major regulator of respiratory activities? PCo2 Event occurs in response to increase thoracic volume? air enters respiratory passage Factor that stimulates bones to grow weight bearing Phase of the nursing process that requires you to establish intervention for your patient ADPIE Most preventive technique that interrupts infectious process? hand washing Checking o2 saturation, patient has pneumonia, reassuring human need according to Maslow’s? Physiological Where do you check the apical pulse? 5th intercostal, mid clavicular on the left side What document explains the scope of an LVN? nurse practice act You’re administering a water and soap enema, what would be the steps to perform to purge air from tubing? open clamp and fill with solution What do you document when inserting indwelling catheter? date and time , procedure done, patient teaching, tolerance What is the primary reason to use sterile technique when inserting and indwelling catheter? avoid introduction of microorganisms To provide competent transcultural nursing to specific clients in a geographic area, what are they? illness, cultural influence/beliefs about health, health practices Once hospice service has begun, your focus changes from rehab/ restoration to what type of care? comfort care Why do nurses provide inservice providing a safe hospital environment? to prevent injury Reinforcing teaching with a newly licensed nurse about use of restraints. What should new nurse identify as requiring restraints? keeps pulling central venous catheter Contributing to plan of care of a patient who has dementia, what do you include in POC? provide daily routine, mental stimulation Assisting in admission of older confused patient, what is the statement by the wife/husband indicates the patient is experiencing delirium? sudden changes in behavior Reinforcing teaching about expected physiological changes of aging? sensitivity to glare, decreased cough reflex, decreased bladder capacity, dehydration of intervertabral disc BP is 124/84, what stage is this? Prehypertension What happens when there is a complication of immobility? reddened sacrum Intervention of patient that has acute dysphagia, how do you position the head? forward