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NUR 166 Exam 1 HONDROS Questions and Answers 2024.
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NUR 166 Exam 1 HONDROS Questions and A nswers 2024 patient admitted with transmission -based precautions what is the minimum PPI needed to be worn in this room? Gloves and Gown isotonic solution A solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially equal to that of the cell which resides in the solution hypertonic solution A solution in which the concentration of solutes is greater than that of the cell that resides in the solution hypotonic solution A solution in which the concentration of solutes is less than that of the cell that resides in the solution Heparin antidote protamine sulfate INR International Normalized Ratio - a calculation based on the PT used to monitor patients using blood thinners. 2.0-3.0 is the range for people taking warfarin:Coumadin Causes of hematoma poor venipuncture technique, flow clamp left open, tourniquet left on to long, cannula to large, digging into vein Signs of hematoma Ecchymosis, immediate swelling at the site & discomfort, leakage of blood at the insertion site- unable to advance cannula Phlebitis inflammation of the inner lining of a vein thrombophlebitis inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation bacterial phlebitis is caused by Poor hand hygiene, lack of aseptic technique, failure to check equipment, or recognize early signs of phlebitis Often occurs during insertion Phlebitis Scale 0 = No symptoms 1 = Erythema at access site with or without pain 2 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema 3 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation, palpable venous cord 4 = Pain at access site with erythema and/or edema, streak formation, palpable venous cord >1 inch in length, and purulent drainage erythema redness of the skin Infiltration admission of a non-vesicant med or solution into the surrounding tissue Extravasation admission of a vesicant into surrounding tissue CVAD central vascular access device or indwelling line treatment of thrombophlebitis complete bed rest avoid massage heat and elevation promote venous return anticoagulant therapy treatment of phlebitis remove catheter, warm compress, elevate extremity, apply analgesic or anti -inflammatory PRN active immunity immunity produced by exposure to an antigen, as a result of the immune response pt has a saline lock in place but it is not being used, what should be done? call MD to verify it can be removed which medication is most commonly used to clean an occlusion caused by a blood clot Activase - AlterplaceThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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