NUR 2755 / MDC4 FINAL EXAM
NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV
MDC4 Final Exam
Why teach patient to deep breath and cough after surgery
- prevent pneumonia
Normal drainage for surgical site?
- Clear (serous) or pale/red/watery (serosanguineous)
Worrisome sign of post op patient??
- Restlessness
Clearly if patient is presenting to ER with heat exhaustion, what is the priority
action of the
nurse?
- IV Fluids
Action is patient has bee sting. . if available?
- Epi
Community disaster preparedness, what would be an organization to help?
- *Medical Reserve Corporation*
FEMA
Red Cross
DMAT??
,NUR 2755 / MDC4 FINAL EXAM
- Disaster Medical Assistance Team
Federal employees
License is good in ALL 50 states
How many days of medical supplies should you have if needed for a disaster, just
making a
disaster plan?
- 3 days
Cimetidine for burn patients?? Why??
- Help with gastric ulcers
Triage tags. . . what would we put on them to help??
- Name
Age
Injury
(Anything to help identify)
Any treatments we did
Who we can contact/who has been contacted.
Triage colors
Gave double dose of medication, what to do first?
- Assess patient
What to do when patient comes back from surgery, and they're declining (rapid,
, NUR 2755 / MDC4 FINAL EXAM
shallow
respirations, elevated heart rate, blood pressure dropping), what do you do??
- Call rapid response team
Allergy exposure situation
- more exposure to allergen the more risk to developing a reaction
Patient in lithotomy position for surgery, where would their experience post op
discomfort??
- Shoulders
Why do we have drainage tubes/what's the purpose??
- To help prevent infection
Why do we give a patient with multiple sclerosis Baclofen??
- To treat muscle spasms
Patient with Parkinson's, when should you schedule their most demanding
activities???
- When the drug therapy/medication peaks for them.
Somebody that has a thrombotic stroke, what is important assessment item,
especially in the
first 24 hours??
- Pupil response to light/size
Someone had an ischemic stroke and getting thrombolytic treatment, what are we
NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV
MDC4 Final Exam
Why teach patient to deep breath and cough after surgery
- prevent pneumonia
Normal drainage for surgical site?
- Clear (serous) or pale/red/watery (serosanguineous)
Worrisome sign of post op patient??
- Restlessness
Clearly if patient is presenting to ER with heat exhaustion, what is the priority
action of the
nurse?
- IV Fluids
Action is patient has bee sting. . if available?
- Epi
Community disaster preparedness, what would be an organization to help?
- *Medical Reserve Corporation*
FEMA
Red Cross
DMAT??
,NUR 2755 / MDC4 FINAL EXAM
- Disaster Medical Assistance Team
Federal employees
License is good in ALL 50 states
How many days of medical supplies should you have if needed for a disaster, just
making a
disaster plan?
- 3 days
Cimetidine for burn patients?? Why??
- Help with gastric ulcers
Triage tags. . . what would we put on them to help??
- Name
Age
Injury
(Anything to help identify)
Any treatments we did
Who we can contact/who has been contacted.
Triage colors
Gave double dose of medication, what to do first?
- Assess patient
What to do when patient comes back from surgery, and they're declining (rapid,
, NUR 2755 / MDC4 FINAL EXAM
shallow
respirations, elevated heart rate, blood pressure dropping), what do you do??
- Call rapid response team
Allergy exposure situation
- more exposure to allergen the more risk to developing a reaction
Patient in lithotomy position for surgery, where would their experience post op
discomfort??
- Shoulders
Why do we have drainage tubes/what's the purpose??
- To help prevent infection
Why do we give a patient with multiple sclerosis Baclofen??
- To treat muscle spasms
Patient with Parkinson's, when should you schedule their most demanding
activities???
- When the drug therapy/medication peaks for them.
Somebody that has a thrombotic stroke, what is important assessment item,
especially in the
first 24 hours??
- Pupil response to light/size
Someone had an ischemic stroke and getting thrombolytic treatment, what are we
