Test-taking skills - AnswersSafety is most important aspect
Most questions are written in positive aspect
Organize priorities using Maslow Hierarchy of needs - AnswersPhysiologic
Safety
Love and belonging
Esteem and recognition (respect and success)
Self actualization
How many options are right - Answers2 options are wrong
go with gut response
Theories of Pain - AnswersGate-Control Theory- Pain travel from the peripheral system to gray
matter of the dorsal horn in the spinal cord
PQRSTU Mnemonic - AnswersP = Provocative or palliative
Q = Quality or quantity (description, dull, aching)
R = Region or radiation
S = Severity scale: 1 to 10
T = Timing or onset
U = Understand patient's perception of problem
Nalaxone - AnswersFor medication overdose, narcotic induced depression
Ice packs - AnswersFrozen or unfreeze
Unfreeze are squeeze to spread chemical that produces cold
mold to appropriate size
Assess skin periodically
Checking proper placement of NG tube - Answers1. X-ray (Best one)
2. Aspiratating PH of 4
3. Hearing air in the stomach after injecting air in tube