Medical Surgical Telemetry B 2022 Latest updated graded
A+
The physician has ordered for your COPD patient to receive 80mg of Solu-
Medrol IV every 8 hours. The medication is supplied as 125 milligrams in a
2ml vial. How much of the medication should the nurse administer to ensure
the ordered dose is given? –
1.5ml
Which of the following PPE is required for the staff entering a patient's room
who has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is positive for MRSA-
Gown and mask
You enter your patient's room and find the patient unresponsive and without
a pulse. What should be your FIRST action- check the patients airway
You are caring for a diabetic patient admitted for uncontrolled blood sugar.
You observe that the patient is non-compliant with her diet, complains of the
meals offered by the hospital, and saw her eat 3 large cookies brought in
from home. You know the patient needs further education when she states: -
"I will just take extra units of my insulin"
You are caring for a patient admitted with diverticulitis. The patient has
NKDA. Which of the following admission orders would you expect for this
patient? - NPO, antibiotic, anticholinergic
You are caring for a patient with a lower GI bleed. Which of the following is
characteristic of this diagnosis? -Black tarry stools
Your patient who was admitted 5 days ago begins to have diarrhea. After
notifying the physician, what action should you take NEXT? - Give prescribed
Imodium
Your patient has dysphagia. Which of the following should be implemented? -
You are caring for a diabetic patient diagnosed with CHF. The patient is on
Lasix and solumedrol IV. Which of the following educational topics would be
appropriate for you to include as part of patient teaching? - Report any visual
disturbances immediately while on the medications.
A+
The physician has ordered for your COPD patient to receive 80mg of Solu-
Medrol IV every 8 hours. The medication is supplied as 125 milligrams in a
2ml vial. How much of the medication should the nurse administer to ensure
the ordered dose is given? –
1.5ml
Which of the following PPE is required for the staff entering a patient's room
who has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is positive for MRSA-
Gown and mask
You enter your patient's room and find the patient unresponsive and without
a pulse. What should be your FIRST action- check the patients airway
You are caring for a diabetic patient admitted for uncontrolled blood sugar.
You observe that the patient is non-compliant with her diet, complains of the
meals offered by the hospital, and saw her eat 3 large cookies brought in
from home. You know the patient needs further education when she states: -
"I will just take extra units of my insulin"
You are caring for a patient admitted with diverticulitis. The patient has
NKDA. Which of the following admission orders would you expect for this
patient? - NPO, antibiotic, anticholinergic
You are caring for a patient with a lower GI bleed. Which of the following is
characteristic of this diagnosis? -Black tarry stools
Your patient who was admitted 5 days ago begins to have diarrhea. After
notifying the physician, what action should you take NEXT? - Give prescribed
Imodium
Your patient has dysphagia. Which of the following should be implemented? -
You are caring for a diabetic patient diagnosed with CHF. The patient is on
Lasix and solumedrol IV. Which of the following educational topics would be
appropriate for you to include as part of patient teaching? - Report any visual
disturbances immediately while on the medications.
