UPMC Exam with 100% Correct
Solutions
twice a day - ANS-BID
three times a day - ANS-TID
four times a day - ANS-QID
before meals - ANS-ac
after meals - ANS-pc
hours of sleep, bedtime - ANS-hs
whenever needed - ANS-PRN
out of bed - ANS-OOB
bathroom privileges - ANS-BRP
head of bed - ANS-HOB
capillary blood sugar - ANS-CBS
blood glucose monitor - ANS-BGM
nothing per oral/nothing by mouth/non per os - ANS-NPO
sequential compression device - ANS-SCD
do not resuscitate - ANS-DNR
hard of hearing - ANS-HOH
urinalysis - ANS-UA
no known allergies - ANS-NKA
culture and sensitivity - ANS-C&S
, hypertension - ANS-HTN
movement, fingernail polish/artificial nails, improperly placed sensors, low perfusion,
skin pigmentation - ANS-What are the causes of inaccurate waveforms?
92-100% - ANS-What is the normal range for pulse oximetry?
500 psi - ANS-What is the cutoff between an oxygen tank being in use or empty?
at least 0.5 - ANS-What should the PI be?
assessment & observation, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation - ANS-What
are the five steps of the nursing process?
right task, right circumstance, right person, right direction, right supervision - ANS-What
are the five rights of delegation?
medications, verbal orders, diagnosis an illness, prescribing treatment, performing
sterile techniques/insert or remove a Foley catheter, inserting or removing tubes in
nose, ears, esophagus, dressing changes - ANS-What are the tasks outside the NA's
scope of practice?
assist the nurse (vary according to setting) - ANS-What are the NA's responsibilites?
absence of minimal services or resources to meet basic needs - ANS-define neglect
Arrest: requires cardiopulmonary resuscitation - ANS-Condition A
Critical: deteriorating clinical condition - ANS-Condition C
Fire: rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish (RACE) - ANS-Condition F
Help: initiated by patients and their family/friends - ANS-Condition H
called when staff member is threatened by patient or visitor - ANS-Condition M
Lost: called when patient has left unit without authorization - ANS-Condition L
immobility, pain, surgery, weakness, medications, decreased circulation - ANS-What
are the risk factors for blood clots?
SCDs, TED hose, ambulation, anticoagulation - ANS-How do we reduce the risk of
blood clots?
calf circumference in inches - ANS-How do you measure sleeve size for SCDs?
Solutions
twice a day - ANS-BID
three times a day - ANS-TID
four times a day - ANS-QID
before meals - ANS-ac
after meals - ANS-pc
hours of sleep, bedtime - ANS-hs
whenever needed - ANS-PRN
out of bed - ANS-OOB
bathroom privileges - ANS-BRP
head of bed - ANS-HOB
capillary blood sugar - ANS-CBS
blood glucose monitor - ANS-BGM
nothing per oral/nothing by mouth/non per os - ANS-NPO
sequential compression device - ANS-SCD
do not resuscitate - ANS-DNR
hard of hearing - ANS-HOH
urinalysis - ANS-UA
no known allergies - ANS-NKA
culture and sensitivity - ANS-C&S
, hypertension - ANS-HTN
movement, fingernail polish/artificial nails, improperly placed sensors, low perfusion,
skin pigmentation - ANS-What are the causes of inaccurate waveforms?
92-100% - ANS-What is the normal range for pulse oximetry?
500 psi - ANS-What is the cutoff between an oxygen tank being in use or empty?
at least 0.5 - ANS-What should the PI be?
assessment & observation, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation - ANS-What
are the five steps of the nursing process?
right task, right circumstance, right person, right direction, right supervision - ANS-What
are the five rights of delegation?
medications, verbal orders, diagnosis an illness, prescribing treatment, performing
sterile techniques/insert or remove a Foley catheter, inserting or removing tubes in
nose, ears, esophagus, dressing changes - ANS-What are the tasks outside the NA's
scope of practice?
assist the nurse (vary according to setting) - ANS-What are the NA's responsibilites?
absence of minimal services or resources to meet basic needs - ANS-define neglect
Arrest: requires cardiopulmonary resuscitation - ANS-Condition A
Critical: deteriorating clinical condition - ANS-Condition C
Fire: rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish (RACE) - ANS-Condition F
Help: initiated by patients and their family/friends - ANS-Condition H
called when staff member is threatened by patient or visitor - ANS-Condition M
Lost: called when patient has left unit without authorization - ANS-Condition L
immobility, pain, surgery, weakness, medications, decreased circulation - ANS-What
are the risk factors for blood clots?
SCDs, TED hose, ambulation, anticoagulation - ANS-How do we reduce the risk of
blood clots?
calf circumference in inches - ANS-How do you measure sleeve size for SCDs?
