TEST BANK 2026 DETAILED QUESTIONS
AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ What type of collaboration involves making care plans, setting goals
and setting patient outcomes?
Answer: Nurse to Patient
⩥ What type of collaboration involves SBAR?
Answer: Nurse to other healthcare professionals
⩥ Billy Sue comes to the emergency department, with the c/o
extreme/unquenchable thirst, Billy sue recently had a hemicolectomy.
What would you suspect?
Answer: Hemorrhage
⩥ Which medications/ insulins are sliding scale insulins?
Answer: Novalog(aspart ), Humalog(lispro ), Novalin-R and Humalin R
⩥ What is medication reconciliation?
Answer: The process of identifying an accurate list of all medications
that the patient is taking.
,⩥ What do you want to remember when it comes to medication
reconciliation?
Answer: - go through all medications after a procedure ( dosage, name,
type)
-the doctor may discontinue medication
- ALWAYS CALL PHYSICIAN TO ENSURE DRUG LIST
ACCURACY
(look for disparities)
⩥ Peggy Sue has just undergone surgery, the nurse has educated her on
the benefits of early ambulation, what might those benefits be?
Answer: - circulation
- prevention of PE
- prevention of DVT
-decreases pt length of stay(LOS)
- jump start GI,GU and pulmonary functions
- helps with wound healing
⩥ What are the 5 rights of delegation?
Answer: - right task
- right circumstance (STABLE PT)
- right person
-right supervision
, -right direction/right communication
⩥ A 35 yr old female patient who is in recovery 2 hours after a
hysterectomy, Can you delegate this patient overnight? Why or why not?
Answer: NO, this patient is considered unstable.
(patients who are considered unstable can not be delegated)
⩥ What types of side effects are we looking for when it comes to PCA
pumps?
Answer: - Respiratory Depression (under 9 RR)
- Constipation
-N/V
- hypotension
- low bpm
⩥ 23 year old male experiencing pain after removal of a large portion of
his colon due to diverticulitis, receives a PCA pump. His respirations are
8, bp is 89/65, bpm 54, What is this patient suffering from and what
would you do to treat him?
Answer: Respiratory depression (a common side effect of opiates).
STOP THE PCA PUMP!!!!
CALL THE RN/PHYSICIAN