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PCA test questions with 100% correct
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Hypothermia - correct answer ✔✔A body temperature less than a person's normal temperature



Cyanosis - correct answer ✔✔Bluish ski color



Constrict - correct answer ✔✔To narrow



5 factors of bowel elimination - correct answer ✔✔Age, diet, fluid intake, medications, activity



Be aware of bowel elimination - correct answer ✔✔Color, amount, consistency, shape,
odor,frequency ,pain or discomfort



Agency standard regarding use of restraints - correct answer ✔✔The joint commission, the centers for
Medicare and Medicaid, and dept of health and senior services



Reasons pt nd restraints - correct answer ✔✔NG-tube foley IV safety for themselves and others



Prevent pressure ulcers on restrained pt - correct answer ✔✔Exercise every 2 hours kept dry

Make sure there is 2 finger space between restraints



6 reasons why pt may be fall risk - correct answer ✔✔History of fall

Medications that affect mental ability

Medications for heart disease and swelling

Age over 65

Taking 3 or 4 medications daily

Problems with bladder and bowels

, 4 risk factors a pt may have in developing pressure ulcer - correct answer ✔✔Being elderly

Limitation of physical activity

Inability to feel and respond to pressure

Poor nutrition or lack of hydration



Prevent pressure ulcers - correct answer ✔✔Support surfaces

Initiate turning and repositioning

Moisture and incontinence protection

Proper nutrition

Look for warning signs

Ear and device skin protection shift wait every 15-60 minutes



Scd's - correct answer ✔✔"Sequential comprission devices" promotes bloodflow and drers thrombosis



Ted's - correct answer ✔✔Anti-embolism stockings-help prevent deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary
embolism by compressing superficial leg veins



Is - correct answer ✔✔Incentive spirometry involves using device while providing feed back on
respiratory effort



Pt's retuning for surg - correct answer ✔✔O2 tank

Preventing respirtory

Assist pt with his or her needs

Tissue,bp cuff

Breathing therapy



Preoperative phase - correct answer ✔✔Time before sugery is actually performed

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