NUR 345 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions
With Correct Answers
What is pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-whatever the patient says it is
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How do you assess for pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--OLDCART
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-PQRST
What is the difference between morphine and dilaudid? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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dilaudid is 8-10 x more strong than morphine
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If a patient is opioid naive what should the patient get? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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the lowest dose
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Examples of mild opioids? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-percocet, tylenol, vicodin,
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tramodal
How much is the 1/2 drug life for IV fetanyl? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-15 mins
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When does fetanyl patch start to work? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-24 hr
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How long does the fetanyl patch last? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-up to 72 hrs
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,How do you give ketorolac for the 1st time (loading dose)? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-IV
then from them on it is pills
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What is ketorlac used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inflammation and it is easier
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than ibuprofen on the body
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What are fetanyl patches used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--chronic pain such as
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cancer
-breakthrough pain |
What is narcan used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-overdose
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What should be on standby for PCA pump users? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-narcan
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What is versed? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a benzodiazaphine
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-milk of amnesia
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-conscious sedation | |
-usually given preop
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-causes postop amnesia
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Sx of hypovolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--tenting
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, -dry mucous membranes
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-tachycardia
-low BP|
-CBC and electrolytes are increase
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-acute renal fail | |
-shock
-die
What is the TRUE sign of hypovolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-low BP
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What are the sx of hypervolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--crackles
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-headache
-confusion
-dyspnea
-weight gain |
-JVD
-muscle spasm |
-edema
-increase BP |
-seizures |
-coma
What are the sx of hypoK? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--alkalosis
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With Correct Answers
What is pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-whatever the patient says it is
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How do you assess for pain? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--OLDCART
| | | | | | | |
-PQRST
What is the difference between morphine and dilaudid? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | |
dilaudid is 8-10 x more strong than morphine
| | | | | | |
If a patient is opioid naive what should the patient get? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
the lowest dose
| |
Examples of mild opioids? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-percocet, tylenol, vicodin,
| | | | | | | | |
tramodal
How much is the 1/2 drug life for IV fetanyl? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-15 mins
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
When does fetanyl patch start to work? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-24 hr
| | | | | | | | | |
How long does the fetanyl patch last? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-up to 72 hrs
| | | | | | | | | | | |
,How do you give ketorolac for the 1st time (loading dose)? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-IV
then from them on it is pills
| | | | | |
What is ketorlac used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inflammation and it is easier
| | | | | | | | | | | |
than ibuprofen on the body
| | | |
What are fetanyl patches used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--chronic pain such as
| | | | | | | | | | | |
cancer
-breakthrough pain |
What is narcan used for? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-overdose
| | | | | | |
What should be on standby for PCA pump users? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-narcan
| | | | | | | | | | |
What is versed? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a benzodiazaphine
| | | | | |
-milk of amnesia
| | |
-conscious sedation | |
-usually given preop
| |
-causes postop amnesia
| |
Sx of hypovolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--tenting
| | | | |
, -dry mucous membranes
| |
-tachycardia
-low BP|
-CBC and electrolytes are increase
| | | |
-acute renal fail | |
-shock
-die
What is the TRUE sign of hypovolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-low BP
| | | | | | | | | |
What are the sx of hypervolemia? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--crackles
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-headache
-confusion
-dyspnea
-weight gain |
-JVD
-muscle spasm |
-edema
-increase BP |
-seizures |
-coma
What are the sx of hypoK? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--alkalosis
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