3 Disaster supply rules - ANSWERS 3 days supplies minimum per person
1 gallons water per person/day
Back up meds
3 Nursing weight loss guidelines - ANSWERS fat as no more than 30%
set a goal for 10% loss of body weight over a 6-month period
exercise for 150 to 420 min per week
6 Meds that should be taken on empty stomach - ANSWERS Levothyroxine
Alendrone/Fosamax
Calcium Carbonate
ampicillin
bisacodyl
cloxacillin
sucralfate
tetracycline
zafirlukast/Montelukast
Acetaminophen toxicity antidote - ANSWERS acetylcysteine oral dose every 4 hr
for up to 72 hr.
, Acrocyanosis - ANSWERS blueness of the extremities
Adolescent girls sequence of height increase - ANSWERS Weight gain typically
occurs before height increases,
Alendronate sodium (Fosamax) is for Osteoporosis. How should it be taken -
ANSWERS taken on empty stomach with water only or useless.
amnioinfusion - ANSWERS introduction of a solution into the amniotic sac; an
isotonic solution is most commonly used to relieve fetal distress
amnioinfusion indicated for a client who has - ANSWERS variable decelerations
on the fetal monitor tracing
antihistamines side effect to be reported - ANSWERS Urinary retention
aphasic - ANSWERS without speech
Aspirate ph from eternal feeding should be - ANSWERS 5 or less indicates the
tube resides in the stomach
Atorvastatin (Lipitor) side effect that should be reported - ANSWERS muscle pain
or tenderness which is a sign of myopathy
BID - ANSWERS twice a day
, Black stools RN should consider what two causes - ANSWERS Bleed
Iron supplements
blood draws vein selection - ANSWERS select a vein in the antecubital fossa
Booster seat until what height? - ANSWERS 145 cm (4 feet, 9 in) in height
Burning post vaginal birth means - ANSWERS UTI; needs to be addressed by
provider
Calcium carbonate is best administered - ANSWERS 1 to 1½ hours after meals
with full glass of water
capillary refill of the client's toes - ANSWERS 3 to 5 seconds
Captitis - ANSWERS lice
Chemo and hair loss
Regrowth timeline
Reducing hairloss - ANSWERS -Hair regrowth usually begins about 1 month
-cold caps cause vasoconstriction reducing the ability of the chemotherapy
medication to reach the hair follicles
Chest tube findings