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What are the 5 rights of medication administration? - correct answer Right Patient Right Drug Right Route Right Time Right Dose How do you safely prepare medication? - correct answer Have good lighting & work alone. Check medication label 3 times (When you grab the medication, Before dispensing medication, & When you replace medication.) Don't use anything without a label. Bottles with bad labels need to be returned to the pharmacy. Never transfer medication into another bottle. ...

Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% to 96% - correct answer A. nitroglycerin reduces mycocardial oxygen consumption which decreases ischemia and...

An antacid (Maalox) is prescribed for a client with peptic ulcer disease. The nurse knows that the purpose of this medication is to a. decrease production of gastric secretions. b. produce an adherent barrier over the ulcer. c. maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above. d. decrease gastric motor activity. - correct answer c. maintain a gastric pH of 3.5 or above. The objective of antacids is to neutralize gastric acids and keep pH of 3.5 or above (C) which is necessary for pepsinogen inac...

The nurse reviews the new prescription, phenelzine (Nardil), a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI), for a client with depression on the psychiatric unit. Which information is most important for the nurse to assess? A. Consumption of any alcohol or tyramine rich foods B. Reports of nausea or vomiting C. Therapeutic serum drug levels D. Blood pressure and pulse prior to taking each dose - correct answer A The nurse is administering haloperidol 0.5 mg IM PRN to a client for the first time...

The desired solution for cleaning instruments is - correct answer A detergent The absence of microorganisms that cause disease is called - correct answer Asepsis What is burning in a class C fire - correct answer energized electrical equipment Bowie dick tests should be run in - correct answer Dynamic air removal steam sterilizers ___________ is and example of a fungus - correct answer Athletes Foot Award given by the American Nurses Credentialing Center to hospitals tha...

thermal disinfection - correct answer What type of disinfection uses heat to kill all microorganisms with the exception of spores? Antiseptic - correct answer What type of solution inhibits the growth of bacteria and is typically used topically only on animate objects? Mesophiles - correct answer ____________ are often pathogenic to humans because they grow best at body temperature. Brushing should be done under water - correct answer What technique should be used for brushing i...

Why is it important to evenly distribute large instruments in a set? A. The set is difficult to carry if the weight is unevenly distributed B. Extra condensation will make the set more difficult to dry C. It is easier for the end user to sort the instrument D. The overall weight of the set is affected - correct answer B Which of the following BEST describes the overall role of the CS/SPD A. To provide dependable service to enhance patient care B. To provide sterilization services ...

Since Central service techs dont handle money, ethics do not apply to them. True or False - correct answer False pg 16 Central service workflow can be divided into the handling of 3 categories of items: soiled items, clean items, or sterile items. True or False - correct answer True pg 9 The use of positive and negative air pressure in the CSD is designed to take the place of heating and cooling. True or False - correct answer False Pg 13 Since modern CS departments are virtua...

Information technology is often the cornerstone of initiatives to transform healthcare - correct answer True Disposable items increase combustible load in a healthcare facility - correct answer True Enabling people to use information gained to interact with others is known as - correct answer human relations At this time tracking systems are unable to track worker productivity information. - correct answer false A step in communication that occurs when a listener asks a quest...

Everyone who may have contact with biohazard items must be educated about dangers associated with those items - correct answer True "-Pexy" is - correct answer Surgical fixation Infectious is medical Waste is regulated by the EPA - correct answer True "Dermopathy" is a (an) - correct answer Skin disease The bacteria reproductive process that takes place when a mother cell divides into a daughter cell is called - correct answer Binary fission Autoclave sterilizer is a...

Acetic Acid - correct answer Non coagulant, penetrates quickly and leaves tissues very soft. Used often as an additive to precipitate and preserve the nucleoproteins and fix the nuclei. Acetic Acid - correct answer Swells tissues dramatically by breaking collagen bonds and allowing bonds to absorb water. Used as additive to counter-act the shrinking effect of other fixatives. Formaldehyde - correct answer Non coagulant and additive fixative that reacts with amino groups that link pro...

Heterochromatin - correct answer Condensed regions of chromosomes that can be seen in light microscopes because of basophilic nuclear material, ie lymphocytes. Euchromatin - correct answer Genetically active DNA that is not seen with hematoxylin staining, ie neuronal nuclei. Nuclear stain - correct answer This type of stain uses positive (cationic, basic) dyes to attach to the negatively-charged DNA/RNA. Aluminium, iron, chromium - correct answer 3 example of the metallic ions i...

Non coagulant, penetrates quickly and leaves tissues very soft. Used often as an additive to precipitate and preserve the nucleoproteins and fix the nuclei. - correct answer Acetic Acid Swells tissues dramatically by breaking collagen bonds and allowing bonds to absorb water. Used as additive to counter-act the shrinking effect of other fixatives. - correct answer Acetic Acid Non coagulant and additive fixative that reacts with amino groups that link protein chains together. - correct...

used to determine the origin of a tumor, prognosis and treatment. - correct answer Immunohistochemistry is a host protein (immunoglobulin) produced in response to the presence of foreign molecules, organisms, or other agent in the body. - correct answer antibody Immunoglobulins are proteins produced by ________________ in response to antigenic stimulation. - correct answer B lymphocytes determines the Ig subclasses (IgG, IgA, IgE, IgD, IgM) - correct answer heavy chains the s...

tissue is fix in order to - correct answer stop enzymatic action which fixatives contains picric acid, formalin, and acetic acid - correct answer bouin the volume of fixative should exceed the volume of the tissue by - correct answer to to 20 times tissue must be washed in running water after fixation in - correct answer zenker solution which fixatives contain formalin, potassium dichromate, and mercuric chloride? - correct answer helly precipitate left in tissue that ha...

At which level of the Medicare Part A or B appeals process is the appeal reconsidered by a qualified independent contractor? a. first level appeal b. second level appeal c. third level appeal d. fourth level appeal - correct answer b. second level appeal There are five levels of appeal. First level entails a redetermination of claim; second level involves reconsideration by a qualified independent contractor; third level includes a hearing overseen by admin law judge; fourth level is a...

Stark or Physician Self-Referral Law - correct answer The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act bans physicians from referring patients to receive "designated health services" to any entity with which the physician has a financial relationship. Designated health services include lab testing, imaging services, physical or occupational therapy, etc. (civil only, medicare/medicaid only, strict liability) Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) - correct answer Prohibits the solicitation, receiving, offeri...

Organizations receiving more than $5 million in Medicaid funds must provide education on the False Claims Act (FCA) in accordance with the: a. Stark Laws b. Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) c. Anti-Kickback (AKS) Law d. Sherman Antitrust Law - correct answer b. Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) An Organization identifies a potential issue when reviewing personal services and management contracts. Which of the following should the compliance professional consider in analyzing the issue? a. Deficit...

At which level of the Medicare Part A or B appeals process is the appeal reconsidered by a qualified independent contractor? a. first level appeal b. second level appeal c. third level appeal d. fourth level appeal - correct answer b. second level appeal There are five levels of appeal. First level entails a redetermination of claim; second level involves reconsideration by a qualified independent contractor; third level includes a hearing overseen by admin law judge; fourth level is a...

Chapter 8 Federal Sentencing Guidelines (FSG) - correct answer Guidelines and policy in this section apply to sentencing in federal criminal prosecution when the convicted defendant is an organization FSG- 4 factors that increase ultimate punishment of an organization - correct answer 1.Involvement in or tolerance of criminal activity 2.Prior history of the organization 3.The violation of an order 4.The obstruction of justice FSG- The two factors that mitigate the ultimate punishm...