NR 224 FINAL EXAM FUNDAMENTALS
PRACTICE / NR224 FINAL EXAM (78 Q/A)
1. Enteric coated pills- to prevent break down in the stomach and decrease the
possibly of GI,
crushing a pill destroys the protection. -will stick to the ng tube and get stuck
2. IF MED IS EXPIRED, RETURN TO PHARMACY, LAWS REQUIRE
EXPIRATION DATE
3. YOU WANT TWO IDENTIERS BEFORE ADMIN MED, FULL NAME
DATE OF BIRTH AND
IDENTIFACTION NUMBER IN THE SYSTEM, PHONE NUMBER, PHOTO
IDENTIFICATION OR BADGE
4. If you have to inject an IM injection into ventro gluteal muscle what is the angle
90, deep in
muscle to ensure rapid absorption
5. If you go into a pt room with meds, and several different meds and different
colors and patient
say that’s the wrong color, you would verify the providers order to avoid a med
error
6. What color should reg insulin be should be clear? Nph insulin has cloudy
appearance -inspect
vial for containments
7. When preparing to admin reg insulin and nph insulin, inspect, roll the nph, inject
air into nph
then air into reg then you roll out short acting, then add intermediate(nph) into the
syringe.
8. A client who has chronic constipation, consume high fiber foods, include bran
and complex
, carbs
9. Evisceration – if you have abdominal incision & intestines pop out. (a loop of
bowel
comes out) get moisten sterile gauze to cover to reduce necrosis
10. Dehiscence-separation of surgical incision
11. If you are teaching your client about ileostomy, teach them empty pouch when
it is a 3rd or 1⁄2 full
12. Causes of constipation- ignore urge to poop, excessive laxative use,
dehydration inadequate fluid
13. Know that clients who have frequent diarrhea are at risk of skin breakdown,
you want to
instruct to wipe peri anal area with warm water and apply barrier cream
14. Prevent the transmission of microorganism by washing hand before during &
after client procedures
15. Know that a nurse should wear a mask within 3 feet that requires a droplet
precaution: flu, TB
16. Know that when you take a temp if any has anything hot or cold wait
30minutes
17. When taking a bp keep arm at the level of the heart
18. Pt who are immobile they are at risk for pressure ulcer/ skin breakdown at the
sacral
19. Transferring pt from bed to wheel chair, assess for weight bearing & make sure
bed is lock.
20. Pt having skin breakdown whether it is feces or urine always clean and apply
barrier cream
21. Always do the least invasive thing first, see o2 level is low raise head of bed
PRACTICE / NR224 FINAL EXAM (78 Q/A)
1. Enteric coated pills- to prevent break down in the stomach and decrease the
possibly of GI,
crushing a pill destroys the protection. -will stick to the ng tube and get stuck
2. IF MED IS EXPIRED, RETURN TO PHARMACY, LAWS REQUIRE
EXPIRATION DATE
3. YOU WANT TWO IDENTIERS BEFORE ADMIN MED, FULL NAME
DATE OF BIRTH AND
IDENTIFACTION NUMBER IN THE SYSTEM, PHONE NUMBER, PHOTO
IDENTIFICATION OR BADGE
4. If you have to inject an IM injection into ventro gluteal muscle what is the angle
90, deep in
muscle to ensure rapid absorption
5. If you go into a pt room with meds, and several different meds and different
colors and patient
say that’s the wrong color, you would verify the providers order to avoid a med
error
6. What color should reg insulin be should be clear? Nph insulin has cloudy
appearance -inspect
vial for containments
7. When preparing to admin reg insulin and nph insulin, inspect, roll the nph, inject
air into nph
then air into reg then you roll out short acting, then add intermediate(nph) into the
syringe.
8. A client who has chronic constipation, consume high fiber foods, include bran
and complex
, carbs
9. Evisceration – if you have abdominal incision & intestines pop out. (a loop of
bowel
comes out) get moisten sterile gauze to cover to reduce necrosis
10. Dehiscence-separation of surgical incision
11. If you are teaching your client about ileostomy, teach them empty pouch when
it is a 3rd or 1⁄2 full
12. Causes of constipation- ignore urge to poop, excessive laxative use,
dehydration inadequate fluid
13. Know that clients who have frequent diarrhea are at risk of skin breakdown,
you want to
instruct to wipe peri anal area with warm water and apply barrier cream
14. Prevent the transmission of microorganism by washing hand before during &
after client procedures
15. Know that a nurse should wear a mask within 3 feet that requires a droplet
precaution: flu, TB
16. Know that when you take a temp if any has anything hot or cold wait
30minutes
17. When taking a bp keep arm at the level of the heart
18. Pt who are immobile they are at risk for pressure ulcer/ skin breakdown at the
sacral
19. Transferring pt from bed to wheel chair, assess for weight bearing & make sure
bed is lock.
20. Pt having skin breakdown whether it is feces or urine always clean and apply
barrier cream
21. Always do the least invasive thing first, see o2 level is low raise head of bed
