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EXAM 1, Hondros Nur160 exam 1, Nursing 160-Exam 1,
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just culture -ANSWER✅✅✅✅workers are protected from disciplinary action when they
report injuries, errors, or near misses
close-ended question -ANSWER✅✅✅✅What is your name?
false reassurance -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Everything will be fine
Why Assess? -ANSWER✅✅✅✅To identify changes in pt condition, to help foresee
areas of concern
RN -ANSWER✅✅✅✅who does the initial assessment?
Within 24 hours -ANSWER✅✅✅✅When should an initial assessment be done?
,discharge planning -ANSWER✅✅✅✅What should we pay attention to when a pt is
post op knee replacement and they live on 2nd floor
Steps of an assessment -ANSWER✅✅✅✅1. Introduce self
2. Explain procedure
3. wash hands
4. Identify pt
5. Provide privacy
6. Inspect, auscultate, palpate
Correct, then continue -ANSWER✅✅✅✅If a concern arises during assessment (Ex: pt
c/o SOB. Sit up, apply O2 or check tubing, teach inhale through nose, exhale through
mouth)
Order of assessmet -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Subjective then Objective (helps to identify ares
of focus)
Inspect airway, auscultate lungs -ANSWER✅✅✅✅If pt c/o sore throat or recent cold
Serous Drainage -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Clear(Good or indifferent)
Sanginous Drainage -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Blood-red(a little is ok, alot is bad)
Serosanginous Drainage -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Pink-mix of blood and serous(This is ok)
Purulent Drainage -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Puss (assess for infection and notify MD)
Absent Bowel Sounds -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Auscultate 5 mins per quadrant (Silence
means NOTHING) (20 minute total) assess for an obstruction and notify MD
Normal IM injection reaction -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Burning at site, itching at site, bruising
Abnormal IM injection Reaction -ANSWER✅✅✅✅vomiting, constipation, dry mouth,
rash (systemic)
TB testing -ANSWER✅✅✅✅1. Must be read 48-72 hrs (assessed)
2. Document date, time of injection and reading, as well as result
3. Mild swelling is normal
TB result-negative -ANSWER✅✅✅✅10mm- healthcare workers are a strict 10
TB result-positive -ANSWER✅✅✅✅red, raised (induration)
, Positive TB result -ANSWER✅✅✅✅This means that the person has been exposed to
TB
At risk for TB -ANSWER✅✅✅✅nursing homes, jails, homeless, certain meds, some
other countries, healthcare workers
Hyperglycemia -ANSWER✅✅✅✅hot and dry-sugar high
Hypoglycemia -ANSWER✅✅✅✅cold and clammy-needs some candy
Symptoms of Hyperglycemia -ANSWER✅✅✅✅extreme thirst, frequent urination, dry
skin, hunger, blurred vision, drowsiness, nausea
Symptoms of Hypoglycemia -ANSWER✅✅✅✅shaking, tachycardia, sweating,
anxious, dizzy, hunger, impaired vision, weakness, fatigue, headaches, irritable
insulin -ANSWER✅✅✅✅NPH-longer lasting (cloudy)
Regular- faster acting (clear)
Order of Insulin Draw -ANSWER✅✅✅✅cloudy(air), clear(air),clear(insulin),
cloudy(insulin)
70-110 -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Normal BS
Vision Intervention -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Annual Eye Exam
Vision Assessment -ANSWER✅✅✅✅PERRLA, peripheral testing, snellen chart, Hx
(changes in vision?, dark spots?, flashes?, issues in certain lighting?)
Vision pt education -ANSWER✅✅✅✅Certain drops can burn eyes, burning is better
than being blind (miotics)
Hearing interventions -ANSWER✅✅✅✅1. Face to face
2. Speak clearly, slowly and directly
3. Eliminate background noise
Hearing Treatment -ANSWER✅✅✅✅audiology
Cataract Assessment -ANSWER✅✅✅✅1. dimness
2. misty vision
3. blurriness (milky haze)
Glaucoma -ANSWER✅✅✅✅High IOP