Pn 130 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is the medical term for pain medication Analgesic What's the difference between a circulating nurse and scrub nurse Circulating; documenting, Poc, assisting (non sterile) Scrub; assisting with instruments during surgery, sterile Which tube is inserted through the mouth into the stomach Orogastric What is the NEX measurement for NG tubes Nose Earlobe Xyphoid process What is the standard patient verification process prior to surgery "Time out" What lab work wou...

Why is the use of medication administration record (MAR) important Ensures timely and safe medication administration Some tablets or capsules are modified release. What do the abbreviations ER, XR, or XL mean Extended release Explain the Z tract technique and what type of administration it is Intramuscular Using the side of your non dominant hand to pull the skin taut, laterally. This resembles a "Z" because the skin and subcutaneous tissue are pulled laterally in order to ...

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Delivers oxygen to nose and mouth without feeling confined. used in patients with severe burns or wounds. Face tent only provided if patient needs at least 5 L/min simple masks droplet transmission based precautions require: -private room/similar dx -standard precautions -mask -mask on patient during transport airborne transmission based precautions require: -private room/similar dx -negative pressure room -N95 mask -keep door closed What should you be aware of when it...

What are Kegals used for? stress incontience training technique Things to observe for when ambulating a client who could potentially pass out? weakness pallor (Pale face) diiness diareseszz What are two early signs of colorectal cancer? 1. change is bowel patterns 2. change in bowel characteristics Output less than 400mL in 24 hours or low output is called? oliguria (OH-NO its low) ______________: specifically used when client has one sided weakness cane What is the absence...

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PN 130 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY CHAPTER 1...

Once microorganisms invade one of three events occur. what are all three events? 1. The body's immune defense mechanisms eliminate them. 2. they reside in the body without causing disease 3. they cause an infection or infectious disease. What is wellness? A full and balanced integration of all aspects of health. Physical, emotional, social and spiritual. What are the mechanisms of heat transfer? Radiation, convection, conduction, evaporation True or False. Blood pressure an...

know which drugs are high alert drugs -calculate and check doses accurately - know drug interactions - assess for side and adverse effects - document after drug is given - follow rights - teach about each drug - check for drug allergies - know interferences with lab test nurses responsibilities in medication administration -right medication -right indication (reason why taking) - right dose - right route - right date and time #Examify | #OnlineExams | #TestPrep | #StudyResources...