NUR 313: Exam #1 Questions With Complete Solutions
-ectomy Correct Answers excision, removal
-lysis Correct Answers destruction
-ohaphy Correct Answers repair or suture of
-oscopy Correct Answers looking into
-ostomy Correct Answers create an opening into
-otomy Correct Answers cutting into or incision of
-plasty Correct Answers repair or construction of
(local) IV site infection nursing response Correct Answers D/C
IV cath and find new site, change entire administration set,
culture catheter
(local) IV site infection S+S Correct Answers warm, red,
painful/tender at site, may have drainage
16-18 gauge is used for... Correct Answers viscous fluids and
blood products
20-22 gauge is used for.... Correct Answers clear, aqueous
fluids
3 conditions of informed consent Correct Answers adequate
disclosure, clear understanding, voluntary
,Ablative surgery Correct Answers remove tissue from an organ
or area of body
Acute Care Correct Answers diagnosis and treatment of illness,
pt is sicker with limited in patient days
Acute Illness Correct Answers Diseases with rapid onset and
short duration
Air embolism Correct Answers intake of air into the cardio
vascular system
Air embolism nursing response Correct Answers clamp cath
immediately, 100% ox via nonrebreather mask, pt on L side with
head down, VS, IV fluids and inotropic meds
Air embolism S+S Correct Answers sudden drop in BP,
increase in pulse/weak pulse, chest pain/palpitations, dyspnea,
lightheaded, sudden change in mental status
Angiocatheter Correct Answers short over the needle catheter
Atelectasis Correct Answers diminished lung sounds in bases,
low grade fever
blood components Correct Answers Packed RBCs, platelets,
plasma
, Blood stream infection (septicemia/systemic infection) Correct
Answers infectious pathogens are introduced into the
bloodstream
Blood stream infection nursing response Correct Answers D/C
IV cath immediately, blood cultures ordered and aggressive
antibiotics begun
Blood stream infection occurs because of... Correct Answers a
break in sterile technique on insertion or anytime the system is
opened to hang a bag or change tubing
Blood stream infection S+S Correct Answers fever, chills, pain,
headache, N, V, fatigue
Butterfly needle Correct Answers also called scalp vein needle
or wing tipped catheter
Short metal needle with flexible tip flaps attached tot he shaft
care of a implanted SC infusion port includes... Correct Answers
regular flushing
Care of a PICC includes... Correct Answers regular flushing,
sterile cap, sterile dressing change
Case management Correct Answers collaborative process -
managing care across multiple settings and levels of care
Involves pt. and family
-ectomy Correct Answers excision, removal
-lysis Correct Answers destruction
-ohaphy Correct Answers repair or suture of
-oscopy Correct Answers looking into
-ostomy Correct Answers create an opening into
-otomy Correct Answers cutting into or incision of
-plasty Correct Answers repair or construction of
(local) IV site infection nursing response Correct Answers D/C
IV cath and find new site, change entire administration set,
culture catheter
(local) IV site infection S+S Correct Answers warm, red,
painful/tender at site, may have drainage
16-18 gauge is used for... Correct Answers viscous fluids and
blood products
20-22 gauge is used for.... Correct Answers clear, aqueous
fluids
3 conditions of informed consent Correct Answers adequate
disclosure, clear understanding, voluntary
,Ablative surgery Correct Answers remove tissue from an organ
or area of body
Acute Care Correct Answers diagnosis and treatment of illness,
pt is sicker with limited in patient days
Acute Illness Correct Answers Diseases with rapid onset and
short duration
Air embolism Correct Answers intake of air into the cardio
vascular system
Air embolism nursing response Correct Answers clamp cath
immediately, 100% ox via nonrebreather mask, pt on L side with
head down, VS, IV fluids and inotropic meds
Air embolism S+S Correct Answers sudden drop in BP,
increase in pulse/weak pulse, chest pain/palpitations, dyspnea,
lightheaded, sudden change in mental status
Angiocatheter Correct Answers short over the needle catheter
Atelectasis Correct Answers diminished lung sounds in bases,
low grade fever
blood components Correct Answers Packed RBCs, platelets,
plasma
, Blood stream infection (septicemia/systemic infection) Correct
Answers infectious pathogens are introduced into the
bloodstream
Blood stream infection nursing response Correct Answers D/C
IV cath immediately, blood cultures ordered and aggressive
antibiotics begun
Blood stream infection occurs because of... Correct Answers a
break in sterile technique on insertion or anytime the system is
opened to hang a bag or change tubing
Blood stream infection S+S Correct Answers fever, chills, pain,
headache, N, V, fatigue
Butterfly needle Correct Answers also called scalp vein needle
or wing tipped catheter
Short metal needle with flexible tip flaps attached tot he shaft
care of a implanted SC infusion port includes... Correct Answers
regular flushing
Care of a PICC includes... Correct Answers regular flushing,
sterile cap, sterile dressing change
Case management Correct Answers collaborative process -
managing care across multiple settings and levels of care
Involves pt. and family
