NUR 212 HONDROS EXAM 1 with 96
Questions and Answers
What happens in palliative care? -
** improves quality of life
decrease symptoms and minimize discomfort
What allows a person to be on hospice? -
** less than 6 months to live (2 physicans verified)
(past a year 1 physican)
What medications dry up secretions? -
** hyoscine
atropine
What does advanced care planning do for the patient? -
** allows pt to be apart of care planning
What if a patient decides to change code status? -
** Dr needs to be notified and dr needs to change order
What is the first thing you should do before starting post mortem care? -
** check cultural wishes/ customs/ autopsy
What does the nurse do in post mortem care? -
** remove devices/tubing, replace dentures, position body in neutral position,
What are the signs of nearing death? -
** death rattle(wet/noisy)
Cheyne Stokes (rapid, irregular,shallow)
, what are the two types of grief? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** adaptive- working through loss in healthy way
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i
prolonged- longer than normal : affecting daily life @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
What are the isotonic solutions and what is it for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** LR ,0.9% NS,D5W
@i @i @i @i
prevented solutions @i
What are the hypertonic solutions and what are they used for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 3%NS,5%NS,D10W,Combos
@i
ICP , brain injury, critical pts
@i @i @i @i @i
What are the hypotonic solutions and what are they used for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 0.225%, 0.3%, 0.225% NS
@i @i @i @i
hypernatremia, DKA, dehydration, @i @i
What are the three IV solutions classified as? -
** crystalloids
What is the priority action before hanging an IV piggyback? -
** check compatibility
What is extravasion? what are the signs? -
** leakage of a vesicant(chemo)
reddness,warmth,blisters
what should you do when you notice the signs of extravasion ? -
** stop immediately and call physican
Spiking and priming -
** 6 med checks/ 3 label checks
Questions and Answers
What happens in palliative care? -
** improves quality of life
decrease symptoms and minimize discomfort
What allows a person to be on hospice? -
** less than 6 months to live (2 physicans verified)
(past a year 1 physican)
What medications dry up secretions? -
** hyoscine
atropine
What does advanced care planning do for the patient? -
** allows pt to be apart of care planning
What if a patient decides to change code status? -
** Dr needs to be notified and dr needs to change order
What is the first thing you should do before starting post mortem care? -
** check cultural wishes/ customs/ autopsy
What does the nurse do in post mortem care? -
** remove devices/tubing, replace dentures, position body in neutral position,
What are the signs of nearing death? -
** death rattle(wet/noisy)
Cheyne Stokes (rapid, irregular,shallow)
, what are the two types of grief? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** adaptive- working through loss in healthy way
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i
prolonged- longer than normal : affecting daily life @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
What are the isotonic solutions and what is it for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** LR ,0.9% NS,D5W
@i @i @i @i
prevented solutions @i
What are the hypertonic solutions and what are they used for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 3%NS,5%NS,D10W,Combos
@i
ICP , brain injury, critical pts
@i @i @i @i @i
What are the hypotonic solutions and what are they used for? -
@i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i @i
@i ** 0.225%, 0.3%, 0.225% NS
@i @i @i @i
hypernatremia, DKA, dehydration, @i @i
What are the three IV solutions classified as? -
** crystalloids
What is the priority action before hanging an IV piggyback? -
** check compatibility
What is extravasion? what are the signs? -
** leakage of a vesicant(chemo)
reddness,warmth,blisters
what should you do when you notice the signs of extravasion ? -
** stop immediately and call physican
Spiking and priming -
** 6 med checks/ 3 label checks
