IV Pumps & PCA (wk 7) Exam Review Questions And Answers Correctly Solved Latest Update.
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Personal Care Assistant
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Personal Care Assistant
The purpose of a PCA is to allow the: - Answer Client to regulate the timing of pain medication received.
A nurse is teaching a client about how to use a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer "Use the...
IV Pumps & PCA (wk 7) Exam Review Questions And Answers Correctly Solved Latest Update.
The purpose of a PCA is to allow the: - Answer Client to regulate the timing of pain medication received.
A nurse is teaching a client about how to use a patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pump. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer "Use the pain scale to determine if you need to self-administer."
A postoperative nurse is assisting a client to manage pain using a patient-controlled-analgesia (PCA) pump. The nurse's primary rationale for using PCA is to: - Answer maintain therapeutic serum levels of the drug.
A charge nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who has a PCA pump. Which of the following statements made by the nurse requires further action by the charge nurse? - Answer "I discarded the remaining 2 milligrams of morphine from the PCA pump. Please document that you witnessed it."
A nurse is monitoring the status of a client's fat emulsion (lipid) infusion and notes that the infusion is 1 hour behind. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate? - Answer Ensure that the fat emulsion infusion rate is infusing at the prescribed rate
Which of the following statements is not true regarding the nurse's responsibilities when monitoring a client with a PCA? - Answer The nurse needs to show the client's family how to push the button of the PCA when the client is sleeping.
A charge nurse is providing an inservice for staff nurses on the use of new IV pumps. Which of the following actions should the charge nurse take to best evaluate staff competency with the new equipment? - Answer Allow time during the workday when each nurse can demonstrate proficiency
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