physicians order reads insulin Novolin 36units and reg insulin 12units SC. What is the process should the PN follow? - correct answer Inject 36units in
... [Show More] the insulin Novolin, then 12 units into the reg. Remove 12units of reg insulin & withdraw. (cloudy clear, then clear cloudy)
Mrs. Bob health is rapidly declines and she is no longer able to speak or swallow without choking. her husband request a tube feed to be started. There is advance directive on her chart that stated no heroic measures. what should the PN do? - correct answer Remind her husband of the directive
what manifestations would indicate that ms mother is in the manic phase? - correct answer distractibility, elated presentation and delusions of grandeur.
Matiko 72 years old is diagnosed with right-sided hear failure. She reports swollen feet. what other side effects does this cause?? - correct answer Nausea, ascites (fluid build up in the abdomen) and distended jugular vein.
Signs of Shock? - correct answer oliguria, loss vascular tone and hypotension, warm flush skin and confusion.
Signs of left sided heart failure?? - correct answer cyanosis, hemoptysis and activity intolerance
Mrs. Dennis informs the PN that she not satisfied with the lunch provide and stated "i told the dietitian that i don't have enough food" what should the PN do? - correct answer Discuss the goal of wellness in order to assists Mrs. Dennis in evaluating her diet choices.
The physician ordered Ms Karch full fluid diet, morphine5-10mg IV 4-6hrs prn, increase iv rate of 125ml/hr, what order should u question?? PT has diverticulitis - correct answer full fluid diet you want bowels to rest
PT wants to go for a smoke but has been diagnosis with MI. What should the PN do? - correct answer Remind the pt that the physician ordered bedrest
best example of a PN actively participating in improving the quality of nursing care? - correct answer Agreeing to membership on the infection control committee.
Mr. Todd is 84years old diagnosis of actue pulmonary edema. the PN gave Furosemide (Lasix) 40mg IV. what should the PN do first. - correct answer Assess urine output. Furosemide is a loop directic. (Lasix helps decrease edema)
Mr. C 64years old admitted into palliatie care with end stage cancer. he request a ceremony that involves lighting sweet grass and producing smoke. how should the PN best support this wish? - correct answer discuss the clients request with the charge nurse
Bob, 67years old resides in an assisted living facility. he requires partial assistance with personal care. but its faster if the HCA does everything for him. what is the PN best course of action?? - correct answer collaborate with the client and staff to develop a plan that meets his care needs.
Mr. wong 78years old only speaks Chinese and is cognitively impaired. his son reports that his father fell last week. when bathing the client the practical nurse observes several injuries in different stages of healing...what should the PN do? - correct answer arrange a care conference with the inter-professional team.
What is caput succedaneum? - correct answer Crosses the suture lines
what is Cephalhematoma? - correct answer (does not cross suture line)collection of blood between periosteum and skull bone that it covers
What are newborn vitals? - correct answer temp-36.3-37.2
resps-30-60
HR-100-160
SPO2-95-100
What is the difference between gravida and para? - correct answer Gravida # of pregnancies
Para # of births after 20weeks [Show Less]