NPRO 1000 EXAM LATEST
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Reason for administering acetaminophen (Tylenol) - Answer Relieve pain and fever
Reason for administering amoxicillin (Amoxil) - Answer Treat infections
Reason for administering senna (Senokot) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering polyethylene glycol (Miralax) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering docusate (Colace) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering psyllium (Metamucil) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB) - Answer Treatment of pain
Reduces fever
Reason for administering naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) - Answer Relieves mild/moderate
inflammation (pain relief)
Reason for administering lorazepam (Ativan) - Answer Treats anxiety
Reason for administering ondansetron (Zofran) - Answer Prevents nausea and vomiting
oz to mL - Answer 1 oz = 30 mL
tsp to mL - Answer 1 tsp = 5 mL
tbsp to mL - Answer 1 tbsp = 15 mL
drops (ggts) to mL - Answer 20 ggts = 1 mL
1- 8 oz styrofoam cup in mL - Answer 8 oz = 240 mL
cups to mL - Answer 1 cup = 240 mL
mL to tbsp - Answer 15 mL = 1 tbsp
mL to tsp - Answer 5 mL = 1 tsp
mL to cups - Answer 240 mL = 1 cup
mL to oz - Answer 30 mL = 1 oz
Age of middle adult - Answer 40-65 years
, Age of older adult - Answer 65+
Temp range for middle adult - Answer 96.4 - 99.5
Temp range for older adult - Answer 96.4 - 98.3
Pulse range for middle adult - Answer 60 - 100
Pulse range for older adult - Answer 40 - 100
Average blood pressure for middle adult - Answer 120/80
Average blood pressure for older adult - Answer 120/80
Respiration range for middle adult - Answer 12 - 20
Respiration range for older adult - Answer 16 - 24
O in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Onset - when did the pain begin
P in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Provoked - what causes the pain? what
makes it better? worse?
Q in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Quality - what does your pain feel like?
S in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Severity - what is the intensity of pain? (0-10
scale)
T in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Timing - when did it start? how often does it
occur? for how long?
U in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer You - how does it affect ADLs and overall
life
What are the 6+ rights - Answer Before:
Right client/chart
Right medication
Right reason
Right dosage
Right time
Right route
Right expiration date
After:
Right documentation
UPDATE
Reason for administering acetaminophen (Tylenol) - Answer Relieve pain and fever
Reason for administering amoxicillin (Amoxil) - Answer Treat infections
Reason for administering senna (Senokot) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering polyethylene glycol (Miralax) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering docusate (Colace) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering psyllium (Metamucil) - Answer Constipation relief
Reason for administering ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB) - Answer Treatment of pain
Reduces fever
Reason for administering naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) - Answer Relieves mild/moderate
inflammation (pain relief)
Reason for administering lorazepam (Ativan) - Answer Treats anxiety
Reason for administering ondansetron (Zofran) - Answer Prevents nausea and vomiting
oz to mL - Answer 1 oz = 30 mL
tsp to mL - Answer 1 tsp = 5 mL
tbsp to mL - Answer 1 tbsp = 15 mL
drops (ggts) to mL - Answer 20 ggts = 1 mL
1- 8 oz styrofoam cup in mL - Answer 8 oz = 240 mL
cups to mL - Answer 1 cup = 240 mL
mL to tbsp - Answer 15 mL = 1 tbsp
mL to tsp - Answer 5 mL = 1 tsp
mL to cups - Answer 240 mL = 1 cup
mL to oz - Answer 30 mL = 1 oz
Age of middle adult - Answer 40-65 years
, Age of older adult - Answer 65+
Temp range for middle adult - Answer 96.4 - 99.5
Temp range for older adult - Answer 96.4 - 98.3
Pulse range for middle adult - Answer 60 - 100
Pulse range for older adult - Answer 40 - 100
Average blood pressure for middle adult - Answer 120/80
Average blood pressure for older adult - Answer 120/80
Respiration range for middle adult - Answer 12 - 20
Respiration range for older adult - Answer 16 - 24
O in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Onset - when did the pain begin
P in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Provoked - what causes the pain? what
makes it better? worse?
Q in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Quality - what does your pain feel like?
S in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Severity - what is the intensity of pain? (0-10
scale)
T in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer Timing - when did it start? how often does it
occur? for how long?
U in OPQRSTU of pain assessment - Answer You - how does it affect ADLs and overall
life
What are the 6+ rights - Answer Before:
Right client/chart
Right medication
Right reason
Right dosage
Right time
Right route
Right expiration date
After:
Right documentation
