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Nur160 Exam Review 2023 Plan of Care - ANSW- Plan for what we are going to do for the patient What do you educate the patient on during the pre-op education? - ANSW- Anxiety and post-op education

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Plan of Care - ANSW- Plan for what we are going to do for the patient

What do you educate the patient on during the pre-op education? - ANSW- Anxiety and
post-op education

Where do end if life plans go? - ANSW- Living will

What is considered primary prevention for breast cancer? - ANSW- Self breast exam

When do nurses get fired? - ANSW- After multiple errors

What is timolol used for? - ANSW- Blood Pressure and to slow heart rate

What is the most common side effect of timolol? - ANSW- Shortness of breath

What is the max daily dose of tylenol? - ANSW- 4g

Who do you notify if the staging of cancer has changed? - ANSW- RN or doctor. Only
doc can diagnose.

How do we prevent pressure ulcers? - ANSW- Float heels and turn the patient every 2
hours.

What is the most common cancer in men? - ANSW- Prostate

What do blood thinners do? - ANSW- Increase bleeding time

What are the signs of infection from surgery? - ANSW- Redness
Swelling
Fever 101°

How do you clean hearing aids? - ANSW- Wipe do not submerge on water

What is the number one way to prevent infection? - ANSW- Hand hygiene

How long before surgery should a patient stop eating or drinking? - ANSW- NPO eight
hours prior

What is a black box warning? - ANSW- Seriously health hazard if misused

, Which pain medicine is used for mild to moderate pain? - ANSW- Otc; Tylenol; non-
opiates

What is he draw order for insulin? - ANSW- Regular (clear) then NPH(cloudy)

Which medications are schedule II? - ANSW- Opiates

What color is serous drainage? - ANSW- Clear

Which needle is used for insulin? - ANSW- Subcutaneous; insulin needle (orange)

How do we prevent CAUTIs? - ANSW- Remove foleys ASAP

Why do we assess the patient when they arrive to the facility? - ANSW- To get a
baseline to know what is normal for the patient to know if there are any changes

What do you watch for after administering opiates? - ANSW- Respiratory depression

What do you do if a patient throws up after they have been given oral meds? - ANSW-
Notify Doctor; may need an order for IV meds

What are some characteristics of a malignant mass? - ANSW- Irregular in size
Do not move
No pain usually

What is a closed ended question? - ANSW- A question that can be answered with yes
or no

When inserting a foley, how much farther do you insert after there is urine return? -
ANSW- 1-2 inches more before blowing up balloon

What is the order to assess the abdomen? - ANSW- Inspect, auscltate, palpate

What do you do before notifying anyone? - ANSW- Full assessment

Which electrolyte is most likely to cause arrhythmias? - ANSW- Potassium

What is objective data? - ANSW- Can be observed

What do you do if the catheter is inserted into the vaginal canal? - ANSW- Leave it there
and go higher

When is patient education most successful? - ANSW- When the patient is motivated

what does the lack of bowel sounds mean? - ANSW- Bowel obstuction

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