CAPA Certification Exam Comprehensive Practice Questions / Study
Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms
in this set (125)
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1. GlycopyrrolateANSWER - Induction and intubation medication
- Can cause photosensitivity
2. Craniotomy Treatment (triple h's)ANSWER - hemodilution
- Hypertension
- Hypervolemia
(this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue)
3. Transverse
ColostomyANSWER soft
stool typical stool odor
Stool damages the skin
empties several times per
day
May or may not be at risk for fluid/electrolytes
imbalances may irrigate
4. Sigmoid colostomyANSWER - formed stool
5. IleosotomyANSWER - high up
- Liquid pasty stool
6. Roux-en-Y gastric bypassANSWER Small pouch
created from stomach Part of small intestine
(DUODENUM) bypassed
Restriction and malabsorption
7. Post-op Stroke symptomsANSWER - double vision
- Headache
- Sudden dizziness
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8. Metoclopramide
in this set (125) (Reglan)ANSWER - controls post-op NV
- Can have extrapyrmidal side effects like tardive dyskinesia
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9. Gastrectomy InterventionsANSWER - encourage deep breaths
- And position shifts
10. Clonic seizureANSWER repetitive jerking movements
11. Petit mal seizureANSWER Also called absence attack. A seizure that is characterized
by a spike-and-wave EEG and often involves a loss of awareness and inability to recall
events surrounding the seizure.
12. Tonic seizureANSWER sustained muscle contraction
13. Emergence excitement safety interventionsANSWER ok to use wrist
restraints
14. Shivering first interventionsANSWER@- anticipate
order for demerol (over warm blankets)
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Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms
in this set (125)
•
15. Septic Shock/ Early Respiratory DistressANSWER - Hyperventilation
- Respiratory Alkalosis
- Elevated Lactate Levels
16. Interscalene nerve blockANSWER anesthetizes the brachial plexus as it passes
through the scalene triangle. It is used to provide anethesia for the shoulder and upper arm.
Nearly all patients will devleop transeint ipsilateral diaphragmatic parylasis due to involvment
of the phrenic nerve roots as tehy pass through the interscalene sheath.
17. Complication of rapid warmingANSWER Hypotension (rapid vasodilation
can cause a drop in blood pressure)
18. Hetastarch (Hespan)ANSWER - Volume expander, colloid
- Less expensive than blood
- Minimal co-ag effects
- Less likely to cause allergic reaction
- Metabolizes slowly
19. Why are neonates not tolerant of fluid overload?ANSWER - obligate
sodium loss
- Slow clearance of fluid
- Inability to conserve fluid
20. Medication used to treat fluid overload/ ascites in patient with
CirrhosisANSWER -
Spironolactone
21. Steal syndromeANSWER - Too much blood going to the fistula, leaving the hand
ischemic. Tx is with surgery or banding to decrease outflow (if high flow)
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Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms
in this set (125)
•
1. GlycopyrrolateANSWER - Induction and intubation medication
- Can cause photosensitivity
2. Craniotomy Treatment (triple h's)ANSWER - hemodilution
- Hypertension
- Hypervolemia
(this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue)
3. Transverse
ColostomyANSWER soft
stool typical stool odor
Stool damages the skin
empties several times per
day
May or may not be at risk for fluid/electrolytes
imbalances may irrigate
4. Sigmoid colostomyANSWER - formed stool
5. IleosotomyANSWER - high up
- Liquid pasty stool
6. Roux-en-Y gastric bypassANSWER Small pouch
created from stomach Part of small intestine
(DUODENUM) bypassed
Restriction and malabsorption
7. Post-op Stroke symptomsANSWER - double vision
- Headache
- Sudden dizziness
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17
,CAPA Certification Exam Comprehensive Practice Questions / Study
Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms
8. Metoclopramide
in this set (125) (Reglan)ANSWER - controls post-op NV
- Can have extrapyrmidal side effects like tardive dyskinesia
•
9. Gastrectomy InterventionsANSWER - encourage deep breaths
- And position shifts
10. Clonic seizureANSWER repetitive jerking movements
11. Petit mal seizureANSWER Also called absence attack. A seizure that is characterized
by a spike-and-wave EEG and often involves a loss of awareness and inability to recall
events surrounding the seizure.
12. Tonic seizureANSWER sustained muscle contraction
13. Emergence excitement safety interventionsANSWER ok to use wrist
restraints
14. Shivering first interventionsANSWER@- anticipate
order for demerol (over warm blankets)
2/
17
, CAPA Certification Exam Comprehensive Practice Questions / Study
Guide Newest Actual Questions & Answers (A+ Guide Solution) Terms
in this set (125)
•
15. Septic Shock/ Early Respiratory DistressANSWER - Hyperventilation
- Respiratory Alkalosis
- Elevated Lactate Levels
16. Interscalene nerve blockANSWER anesthetizes the brachial plexus as it passes
through the scalene triangle. It is used to provide anethesia for the shoulder and upper arm.
Nearly all patients will devleop transeint ipsilateral diaphragmatic parylasis due to involvment
of the phrenic nerve roots as tehy pass through the interscalene sheath.
17. Complication of rapid warmingANSWER Hypotension (rapid vasodilation
can cause a drop in blood pressure)
18. Hetastarch (Hespan)ANSWER - Volume expander, colloid
- Less expensive than blood
- Minimal co-ag effects
- Less likely to cause allergic reaction
- Metabolizes slowly
19. Why are neonates not tolerant of fluid overload?ANSWER - obligate
sodium loss
- Slow clearance of fluid
- Inability to conserve fluid
20. Medication used to treat fluid overload/ ascites in patient with
CirrhosisANSWER -
Spironolactone
21. Steal syndromeANSWER - Too much blood going to the fistula, leaving the hand
ischemic. Tx is with surgery or banding to decrease outflow (if high flow)
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