QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
100%
Signs and symptoms of appendicitis - correct answer ✔✔-elevated blood count
-severe RLQ pain
-Roving’s Sign
-low BP
-fever
Signs and symptoms of DVT - correct answer ✔✔-pain (priority)
-redness and tenderness in calf
-pain with breathing (sign of PE REPORT IMMEDIATELY)
AFIB discharge teaching - correct answer ✔✔Coumadin depends on pt/INR
Sickle Cell crisis - correct answer ✔✔-SOB, pain
-give pain meds and oxygen therapy
Patient has SOB and chest pain - correct answer ✔✔EKG immediately
pernicious anemia - correct answer ✔✔-b12 deficiency
-report dyspnea to RN immediately
Celiac disease - correct answer ✔✔-gluten allergy
, -gluten free diet
PTCA (percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty) - correct answer ✔✔-warm flush all
over body
-does not need to be asleep for procedure
-must lay flat
Inject into occluded artery
Colonoscopy - correct answer ✔✔-rectal bleeding after
-bloated and distended stomach
-means something was perforated something in bowel
Patient with Crohn's disease has mucous and blood in stool, what do you do? - correct answer
✔✔Document as normal findings
signs and symptoms of PAD - correct answer ✔✔-no hair on legs
-shiny skin or shins
-pain-cold feet
Patient pain with CAD - correct answer ✔✔Does not go away with rest
Patient education with anemia - correct answer ✔✔-encourage periods of rest
-monitor urine and stool for blood
-teach about body temperature
What are we trying to prevent a patient with HTN and diabetes from getting? - correct answer
✔✔PVD