NURSING 101

1. Document Kenneth Bronson’s new allergy information in his patient record. Allergic to Ceftriaxone. Given 1g IV @ 1108, Pt c/o of throat swelling, unable to breathe. Allergic to antibiotic class, cephalosporins. 2. Document your initial focused respiratory assessment of Kenneth Bronson. RR 17/min, reduced breath sounds at right lung base upon auscultation. SpO2 95% NC 2 L/min. Pt is a tobacco smoker, “2 packs a day for the past 10 years.” Pt c/o tiredness and chest tightness. 3. D...

Kenneth Bronson VSim Guided Reflection Questions 1. How did the scenario make you feel? I actually felt pretty comfortable with this simulation. It still frustrates me at the lack of communication available. I also wasn’t certain as to how long I stay with the patient in order to monitor before ending the scenario. It seemed as though I was believing it to be more complicated than it was. I was thinking I was forgetting a whole bunch of steps. 2. What signs and symptoms led you to the ...

Chapter 01: Mental Health and Mental Illness HaOWeU: VaUcaUROLV¶ FRXQdaWLRQV Rf PVcKLaWULc MeQWaO HeaOWK NXUVLQg: A COLQLcaO Approach, 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A staff nurse completes orientation to a psychiatric unit. This nurse may expect an advanced practice nurse to perform which additional intervention? a. Conduct mental health assessments. b. Prescribe psychotropic medication. c. Establish therapeutic relationships. d. Individualize nursing care plans. ANS: B IQ PRVW VW...

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- It takes 3 things to pass the NCLEX exam - Knowledge - Confidence - Exam Proficiency - You can’t apply what you don't know, but you have to be able to apply what you do know. - Go with majority: if something is 75% fatal, consider it fatal. - If you try to learn everything you will master nothing. Lecture 5 Diabetes and Insulin Types of Diabetes - Diabetes Mellitus: diabetes is an error in glucose metabolism. - Sometimes it's a lack of insulin in the body. - Sometimes the...