Practice A and B
1. Musculoskeletal Trauma: Discharge Teaching About an External Fixation Device (RN
QSEN - Safety , Active Learning Template - Basic Concept, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 71).
If activity is restricted, advise leg exercises and deep breathing to prevent complications
with immobilization (p. 455).
2. Health, Wellness, and Illness: Identifying Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis (Active
Learning Template - System Disorder, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 1). Modified: smoking,
drinking, sedentary and eating. Nonmodified: genetic, sex, age, and developmental level
(p. 3).
3. Kidney Transplant: Providing Teaching About Organ Donation (RN QSEN - Patient-
centered Care, Active Learning Template - System Disorder, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 58).
Administer immunosuppressive meds to prevent rejection (prednisone, cyclosporines, or
other prescribed meds, and monoclonal antibodies). Diuretics may be used until kidney
function is satisfactory. Monitor electrolyte imbalances (hypervolemia, hypovolemia,
hypokalemia, and hyponatremia) (p. 374).
4. Postoperative Nursing Care: Urinary Retention (Active Learning Template - System
Disorder, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 96). Consider using a bladder scan to assess suspected
retention of urine (p. 648).
5. Mobility and Immobility: Climbing Stairs With Crutches (RN QSEN - Safety , Active
Learning Template - Nursing Skill, RM FUND RN 9.0 Ch 40). Unaffected side when
sitting or standing (p. 222).
, 6. Vitamins, Minerals, and Supplements: Medication Interaction With Feverfew (RN QSEN
- Safety , Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 7.0 Chp 30). Decrease
platelets, helps with migraines (p.236),
7. Diabetes Mellitus: Teaching About Metformin (RN QSEN - Patient-centered Care,
Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 7.0 Chp 39). Causes anorexia,
nausea, diarrhea (p. 309).
8. Peptic Ulcer Disease: Client Education About Omeprazole (RN QSEN - Patient-centered
Care, Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 7.0 Chp 28). Reduce
gastric acid (p. 216).
9. Urinary Tract Infections: Teaching About Ciprofloxacin (RN QSEN - Patient-centered
Care, Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 7.0 Chp 46). Takw with
milk or meals (p. 371).
10. Medications Affecting Coagulation: Nursing Actions for Enoxaparin Administration
(RN QSEN - Safety , Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 7.0 Chp
25). Monitor platelet count (p. 192).
11. Dosage Calculation: Calculating an Infusion Rate (Active Learning Template - Basic
Concept, RM FUND RN 9.0 Ch 48). 1 L = 1000mL. (p. 277).
12. Musculoskeletal Trauma: Monitoring Laboratory Values (Active Learning Template -
System Disorder, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 71). Monitor WBC and ESR (p. 456).
13. Anemias: Laboratory Findings for a Client Who Has Aplastic Anemia (Active Learning
Template - System Disorder, RM AMS RN 10.0 Chp 41). CBC, RBC, WBC, HGB, and
HCT (p. 253).