PCA final exam QUESTIONS WITH 100%RATED
ANSWERS/2025 LATEST UPDATED/GET A+
what is a cardiac alert - an emergency requiring the use of CPR and/or related emergency
techniques in order to successfully revive a person
What is DNR - Do Not Resuscitate-Patient, family or designee choice not to artificially revive a
patient. Must have a doctor's order. Patient may have on an orange plaid bracelet
color of difficult airway wristband - blue
color of medication box on crash cart - orange (brought to pharmacy to be exchanged)
color of intubation box on crash cart - yellow (brought to pharmacy to be exchanged)
where to exchange crash cart - storeroom with pink ticket in top drawer
types of baths - - soap water and wash basin
- comfort bath system
Things to remember for baths - - don't use wash basin if patient has a catheter
- wash head to toe and cover exposed areas
- use lotion or petroleum jelly
- use deodorant
hair care - assist patient with washing and brushing hair
nail care - do not cut finger/toe tails
shaving - only shave with the nurses permission and dispose of standard shaver in sharps
container
who can't shave with a standard shaver - patients on blood thinners, low platelet count, can't fight
off infection or safety concerns (must use electric shaver)
back care - apply lotion
mouth care - assist patients with brushing teeth. if they have dentures, remove and clean. make
sure patient has denture cup
5 P's - Pain, Procative toileting, positioning, place items within reach, pose question
foley catheter care (not CHG) - - every 24 hours or as needed using premoinstened bath wipes
- seperate from the bath
- change gloves b/w bath and perineal care
ANSWERS/2025 LATEST UPDATED/GET A+
what is a cardiac alert - an emergency requiring the use of CPR and/or related emergency
techniques in order to successfully revive a person
What is DNR - Do Not Resuscitate-Patient, family or designee choice not to artificially revive a
patient. Must have a doctor's order. Patient may have on an orange plaid bracelet
color of difficult airway wristband - blue
color of medication box on crash cart - orange (brought to pharmacy to be exchanged)
color of intubation box on crash cart - yellow (brought to pharmacy to be exchanged)
where to exchange crash cart - storeroom with pink ticket in top drawer
types of baths - - soap water and wash basin
- comfort bath system
Things to remember for baths - - don't use wash basin if patient has a catheter
- wash head to toe and cover exposed areas
- use lotion or petroleum jelly
- use deodorant
hair care - assist patient with washing and brushing hair
nail care - do not cut finger/toe tails
shaving - only shave with the nurses permission and dispose of standard shaver in sharps
container
who can't shave with a standard shaver - patients on blood thinners, low platelet count, can't fight
off infection or safety concerns (must use electric shaver)
back care - apply lotion
mouth care - assist patients with brushing teeth. if they have dentures, remove and clean. make
sure patient has denture cup
5 P's - Pain, Procative toileting, positioning, place items within reach, pose question
foley catheter care (not CHG) - - every 24 hours or as needed using premoinstened bath wipes
- seperate from the bath
- change gloves b/w bath and perineal care
