Unitek LVN Term 1 Final
what digestive enzymes are produced in the pancreas? amylase, lipase, and trypsin
What structure of the nephron is primarily responsible for the reabsorption of water and
solutes during urine formation? proximal convulated tubule
Which is the major regulator of respiratory activities? PCO2 (not oxygen)
event occurs in response to increase thoracic volume? air enters respiratory passage
factor that stimulates bones to grow/get stronger 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
Maslows ? physiological
where do you check for the apical pulse? 5th intercostal, mid clavicular on the left
side
what document explains the scope practice of an LVN State's 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
The small intestine contains millions of small finger like projections called villi?
, The small intestine needs bile only a few times each day. Where is the bile stored? gall
bladder
how far should you go with passive range of motion? as much as patient can tolerate
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 at the 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
what digestive enzymes are produced in the pancreas? amylase, lipase, and trypsin
What structure of the nephron is primarily responsible for the reabsorption of water and
solutes during urine formation? proximal convulated tubule
Which is the major regulator of respiratory activities? PCO2 (not oxygen)
event occurs in response to increase thoracic volume? air enters respiratory passage
factor that stimulates bones to grow/get stronger 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
Maslows ? physiological
where do you check for the apical pulse? 5th intercostal, mid clavicular on the left
side
what document explains the scope practice of an LVN State's 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
The small intestine contains millions of small finger like projections called villi?
, The small intestine needs bile only a few times each day. Where is the bile stored? gall
bladder
how far should you go with passive range of motion? as much as patient can tolerate
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 at the 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
