CAPA Exam REVIEW 1 with Complete
Solutions
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - ANSWER-keep extremity at same level as heart
normal fascia pressure is 10mmHg
DIABETES - ANSWER-always check a blood sugar level
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA - ANSWER-Dantrolene 2mg/kg symptoms-late fever
never give Quinidine/Verapamil
PULMONARY EDEMA noncardiogenic - ANSWER-edema from airway surgery
CRANIAL NERVES - ANSWER-1-12 (on old Olympus towering tops a fin and german
viewed some hopps) 7 Facial smile/frown/eyebrows 5 trigeminal chewing
HYPOKALEMIA - ANSWER-Thiazide therapy can be cause
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX - ANSWER-reduced breath sounds on affected side
hypersonance
POST DURAL HEADACHE - ANSWER-caused by size of needle
Elderly teaching - ANSWER-give instructions when care giver is present
NURSING STANDARDS - ANSWER-based on safe, quality care
MEDS POTASSIUM DOSAGE/LEVELS - ANSWER-3.5-5.0 norm
NURSING LAW POA/PROXY - ANSWER-power of attorney libal=written
slander=spoken
CATHETER CARE - ANSWER-do care if voiding dysfunction
CATARACT SURGERY - ANSWER-avoid heavy lifting
ADVANCED DIRECTIVES - ANSWER-accepted from outside facility
PERIANESTHESIA STANDARDS
PACU STAFFING - ANSWER-1 trained PACU RN +1 RN
Solutions
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME - ANSWER-keep extremity at same level as heart
normal fascia pressure is 10mmHg
DIABETES - ANSWER-always check a blood sugar level
MALIGNANT HYPERTHERMIA - ANSWER-Dantrolene 2mg/kg symptoms-late fever
never give Quinidine/Verapamil
PULMONARY EDEMA noncardiogenic - ANSWER-edema from airway surgery
CRANIAL NERVES - ANSWER-1-12 (on old Olympus towering tops a fin and german
viewed some hopps) 7 Facial smile/frown/eyebrows 5 trigeminal chewing
HYPOKALEMIA - ANSWER-Thiazide therapy can be cause
TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX - ANSWER-reduced breath sounds on affected side
hypersonance
POST DURAL HEADACHE - ANSWER-caused by size of needle
Elderly teaching - ANSWER-give instructions when care giver is present
NURSING STANDARDS - ANSWER-based on safe, quality care
MEDS POTASSIUM DOSAGE/LEVELS - ANSWER-3.5-5.0 norm
NURSING LAW POA/PROXY - ANSWER-power of attorney libal=written
slander=spoken
CATHETER CARE - ANSWER-do care if voiding dysfunction
CATARACT SURGERY - ANSWER-avoid heavy lifting
ADVANCED DIRECTIVES - ANSWER-accepted from outside facility
PERIANESTHESIA STANDARDS
PACU STAFFING - ANSWER-1 trained PACU RN +1 RN
