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PNU 120 FINAL Exam Study Guide.
Anuria - answer✔absence of urine
oliguria - answer✔Decreased urine output
polyuria - answer✔excessive urination
nocturia - answer✔excessive urination at night
how to remove indwelling catheter - answer✔perform hh and clean gloves
place waterproof pad under
drain residual urine into bed pan
verbalize liting gown
remove tape or band securing catheter to leg
attach syringe to balloon portion and remove fluid from balloon
use towel with non dominant hand to slowly and gently remove catheter
use towel to collect excess drainage
observe cath for blood,mucus,adn sign of infection
dispose in waste
clean and dry perineal are
removes gloves and perfom hh
how many ml is should a client have per hour of urine output - answer✔30mL
how many mLs should a client have for 24hrs worth of urine output - answer✔800-2000mL
how to care for a client who has urinary incontinence - answer✔assist with bladder training and
instruct clients how to perform pelvic floor muscle exercises
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dietary teaching for clients following a surgical placement of a colostomy - answer✔refined
grains ,low fiber fruits and veggies,lean meats,eggs,low fat dairy ,and nut butters
ex-white bread,white rice
priorities assessment for clients with ileostomy - answer✔palpation
priority assessment for client postoperative abdominal surgery - answer✔pain
control,assessment of surgical site and drainage tubes,monitoring rate and patency of IV fluids
and IV access, assess patients pain level of sensation,circulation,and safety
acceptable clear liquids - answer✔water,tea,coffee,fat free broth,carbonated beverages,clear
juices,ginger ale,and gelatin
acceptable liquid diet - answer✔all clear liquids,all milks,soup,veggie and fruit
juices,eggnog,plain ice cream and sherbet, refined or strained cereals and puddings.
acceptable soft food diet foods - answer✔raw fruits and veggies,coarse breads and
cereals,beans (bland food)
acceptable pureed diet foods - answer✔pudding,scrambled
eggs,custards,applesauce,soups,pureed fruits and veggies
Mechanically altered diet foods - answer✔semisolid foods
ground meat with gravy,chicken or tuna salad,well moistened pancakes with syrup, poached
eggs,soft canned or cooked fruit
examples of intentional torts - answer✔assault, battery, false imprisonment, invasion of
privacy,defamation, fraud
examples of unintentional torts - answer✔negligence and malpractice
whistle blowing is - answer✔the action by a nurse going outside organization for public's best
interest when organization is unresponsive to reporting danger through proper channels
libel is - answer✔malicious or untrue writing about another person that is brought to the
attention of others
defamation - answer✔spoken or written statements made maliciously and intentionally may
injure the subject's reputation
slander - answer✔malicious or untrue spoken words about another person that are brought to
the attention to others
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11/16/2024 10:16 AM
PNU 120 FINAL Exam Study Guide.
Anuria - answer✔absence of urine
oliguria - answer✔Decreased urine output
polyuria - answer✔excessive urination
nocturia - answer✔excessive urination at night
how to remove indwelling catheter - answer✔perform hh and clean gloves
place waterproof pad under
drain residual urine into bed pan
verbalize liting gown
remove tape or band securing catheter to leg
attach syringe to balloon portion and remove fluid from balloon
use towel with non dominant hand to slowly and gently remove catheter
use towel to collect excess drainage
observe cath for blood,mucus,adn sign of infection
dispose in waste
clean and dry perineal are
removes gloves and perfom hh
how many ml is should a client have per hour of urine output - answer✔30mL
how many mLs should a client have for 24hrs worth of urine output - answer✔800-2000mL
how to care for a client who has urinary incontinence - answer✔assist with bladder training and
instruct clients how to perform pelvic floor muscle exercises
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, ©BRIGHTSTARS EXAM SOLUTIONS
11/16/2024 10:16 AM
dietary teaching for clients following a surgical placement of a colostomy - answer✔refined
grains ,low fiber fruits and veggies,lean meats,eggs,low fat dairy ,and nut butters
ex-white bread,white rice
priorities assessment for clients with ileostomy - answer✔palpation
priority assessment for client postoperative abdominal surgery - answer✔pain
control,assessment of surgical site and drainage tubes,monitoring rate and patency of IV fluids
and IV access, assess patients pain level of sensation,circulation,and safety
acceptable clear liquids - answer✔water,tea,coffee,fat free broth,carbonated beverages,clear
juices,ginger ale,and gelatin
acceptable liquid diet - answer✔all clear liquids,all milks,soup,veggie and fruit
juices,eggnog,plain ice cream and sherbet, refined or strained cereals and puddings.
acceptable soft food diet foods - answer✔raw fruits and veggies,coarse breads and
cereals,beans (bland food)
acceptable pureed diet foods - answer✔pudding,scrambled
eggs,custards,applesauce,soups,pureed fruits and veggies
Mechanically altered diet foods - answer✔semisolid foods
ground meat with gravy,chicken or tuna salad,well moistened pancakes with syrup, poached
eggs,soft canned or cooked fruit
examples of intentional torts - answer✔assault, battery, false imprisonment, invasion of
privacy,defamation, fraud
examples of unintentional torts - answer✔negligence and malpractice
whistle blowing is - answer✔the action by a nurse going outside organization for public's best
interest when organization is unresponsive to reporting danger through proper channels
libel is - answer✔malicious or untrue writing about another person that is brought to the
attention of others
defamation - answer✔spoken or written statements made maliciously and intentionally may
injure the subject's reputation
slander - answer✔malicious or untrue spoken words about another person that are brought to
the attention to others
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