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Which task is appropriate to delegate to a UAP?
Ans: Check pre-prandial blood glucose level of a diabetic
Can obtain VS, measure I&Os, daily weights, assist bathroom,
anything below waste level is not good.
Advanced directives goes into effect when?
Ans: anytime the patient is unable to make a decision on their
own, may change at anytime,
a living will allows patient
Ans: to pick and choose which medical treatments they desire
to have done as well as withheld.
Which type of referrals is appropriate for the nurse to suggest to the
team
Ans: Speech therapy (swallow test)
OT (feeding self)
-Wound care (possible pressure ulcer)
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-Social worker (homeless, unemployed with CHF need help with
bills and transportation)
When should the interdisciplinary team meet?
Ans: Interdisciplinary team should meet when multiple
hospitalizations happen with chronic illness
Dietary recommendations
Potassium:
Ans: banana,
green leafy veggies, apricots,
broccoli
Dietary recommendations Iron:
Ans: fish,
spinach,
tofu,
liver,
legumes
Dietary recommendations Sodium:
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Ans: canned foods,
cold cuts,
ham,
frozen dinners,
salted nuts
Dietary recommendations Calcium:
Ans: broccoli, kale, yogurt (highest),
cheese (second highest),
fortified cereals
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to:
Ans: provide nutritionally dense supplements (jevity, ensure,
etc) high in protein in between meals
Right to refuse care:
Ans: Cultural beliefs
Voluntary admissions
Competent adults not being held
Emancipated minors
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NU185 Comp review Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already
Graded
Which task is appropriate to delegate to a UAP?
Ans: Check pre-prandial blood glucose level of a diabetic
Can obtain VS, measure I&Os, daily weights, assist bathroom,
anything below waste level is not good.
Advanced directives goes into effect when?
Ans: anytime the patient is unable to make a decision on their
own, may change at anytime,
a living will allows patient
Ans: to pick and choose which medical treatments they desire
to have done as well as withheld.
Which type of referrals is appropriate for the nurse to suggest to the
team
Ans: Speech therapy (swallow test)
OT (feeding self)
-Wound care (possible pressure ulcer)
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-Social worker (homeless, unemployed with CHF need help with
bills and transportation)
When should the interdisciplinary team meet?
Ans: Interdisciplinary team should meet when multiple
hospitalizations happen with chronic illness
Dietary recommendations
Potassium:
Ans: banana,
green leafy veggies, apricots,
broccoli
Dietary recommendations Iron:
Ans: fish,
spinach,
tofu,
liver,
legumes
Dietary recommendations Sodium:
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Ans: canned foods,
cold cuts,
ham,
frozen dinners,
salted nuts
Dietary recommendations Calcium:
Ans: broccoli, kale, yogurt (highest),
cheese (second highest),
fortified cereals
Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements related to:
Ans: provide nutritionally dense supplements (jevity, ensure,
etc) high in protein in between meals
Right to refuse care:
Ans: Cultural beliefs
Voluntary admissions
Competent adults not being held
Emancipated minors
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