NUR160 Final Exam Study Guide Questions Solved 100% Correct | Verified
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What do blood thinners have in common? - Answer the all thin the blood
What is the main side effect of blood thinners? - Answer bleeding and black tarry stools
What are black box warnings? - Answer Serious health hazards if medication is misused
Which pain medication is used for mild to moderate...
NUR160 Final Exam Study Guide Questions
Solved 100% Correct | Verified
What do blood thinners have in common? - Answer the all thin the blood
What is the main side effect of blood thinners? - Answer bleeding and black tarry stools
What are black box warnings? - Answer Serious health hazards if medication is misused
Which pain medication is used for mild to moderate pain? - Answer tylenol
What schedule are opiates? - Answer Schedule II
What is the most common side effect of opiates? - Answer respiratory depression
What medication immediate helps shortness of breath? - Answer Albuterol
What does prednisone do? - Answer treats inflammation
What medication can cause a potassium imbalance? - Answer lasix
What is a normal pH? - Answer 7.35-7.45
What are the normal levels for PCO2? - Answer 35-45 mmHg
,What are the normal HCO3 levels? - Answer 22-26 mEq/L
What does ROME stand for? - Answer Respiratory
Opposite
Metabolic
Equal
A patient with emesis is at risk for what? - Answer metabolic alkalosis
Diarrhea can cause what? - Answer metabolic acidosis
What would you do to treat respiratory acidosis? - Answer oxygen, breathing
treatments, steroids, and High fowler's position
What would you do to treat respiratory alkalosis? - Answer slow breathing, paper bag,
relaxation, and non rebreather mask
What would you do to treat metabolic acidosis? - Answer Stop alcohol, stop sedation,
exercise and increase muscle tone
What would you do to treat metabolic alkalosis? - Answer fluid replacement, stop
diuretics
What are normal calcium levels? - Answer 8.5-10.2
what are normal potassium levels? - Answer 3.5-5
, what are normal sodium levels? - Answer 135-145
What are normal magnesium levels? - Answer 1.5-2
What are normal bicarbonate levels? - Answer 22-26
What is primary prevention? - Answer refers to strategies aim at optimizing health and
disease prevention
what is secondary prevention? - Answer screenings: identifies individuals in an early
state of a disease process so that prompt treatment can be initiated
What is tertiary prevention? - Answer involves minimizing the effects of disease and
disability; focusing on restorative through collaborative disease management
When do we fire someone? - Answer After multiple mistakes/errors
What is a plan of care? - Answer plan for what you are going to do with that patient
What is a plan for pre-op? - Answer go over post op information before surgery
Where are end of life wishes placed? - Answer in the living will
What do we do with new test results? - Answer notify the RN
How do we prevent pressure ulcers? - Answer turn/reposition the patient evey 2 hours
and float their heels
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