Study Group Question - Do you think you know it?

[KAYBDT6]

I was having this discussion with a friend, but we later agree to to these. Hope this will benefit all nurses student still in school or awaiting to take NCLEX. Is more or less like a study :rckn:group. If you think you have any question you can thread and pple will respond with answer. Just thread in question with no answer to see what you have learn so far.

Absence of bubbling in the water seal compartment indicate what?:thnkg:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

nclexeater, tanx for responding to the question. we're winner forever!!

a pediatric pt is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of bacterial menigitis. what type of nursing care should be included

1- provide a well lighted environment

2- maintain isolation for 72hrs

3- monitor loc:yeah:

4- encourage fluid

which observation in a pediatric pt exposed abdomen will indicate pyloric stenosis

1- visible peristalsis:yeah:

2- substernal retraction-

3- abdominal rigidity

4- distention of lower abdomen

am enjoying your response. :rcgtku:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

A nurse read the physician chart with an order for prednisolone 15mg PO for a pt with cirrohosis but the medication in the pt medication box is 5mg.The nurse should take which action

1- call the pharmacy for clarification

2- call the physician for clarification

3- notify the next shift for clarification

4- give the 3 tablet of 5mg PO

place in other of priority for a pt experiencing chills,headache, flushed skin and temp of 101*F during blood

transfusion

1- obtain blood culture from the pt

2- infuse NS to keep the vein open

3- send the blood bag to the blood bank and administer another set of blood

4- stop the blood infusion

[afi06]

Re: Study Group Question.........................Do you think you know it?

A nurse read the physician chart with an order for prednisolone 15mg PO for a pt with cirrohosis but the medication in the pt medication box is 5mg.The nurse should take which action

1- call the pharmacy for clarification

2- call the physician for clarification

3- notify the next shift for clarification

4- give the 3 tablet of 5mg PO(this answer)

place in other of priority for a pt experiencing chills,headache, flushed skin and temp of 101*F during blood

transfusion

1- obtain blood culture from the pt

2- infuse NS to keep the vein open

3- send the blood bag to the blood bank and administer another set of blood

4- stop the blood infusion

4213

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

Re: Study Group Question.........................Do you think you know it?

A nurse read the physician chart with an order for prednisolone 15mg PO for a pt with cirrohosis but the medication in the pt medication box is 5mg.The nurse should take which action

1- call the pharmacy for clarification

2- call the physician for clarification

3- notify the next shift for clarification

4- give the pt 3 tablet of 5mg PO(this answer:yeah:

place in other of priority for a pt experiencing chills,headache, flushed skin and temp of 101*F during blood

transfusion

1- obtain blood culture from the pt

2- infuse NS to keep the vein open

3- send the blood bag to the blood bank and administer another set of blood

4- stop the blood infusion

4213:yeah:

:ancong!:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

A female pt who is 67yrs old is incontinence of urine and she is placed on bed-rest. To prevent complication of pressure ulcer, the nurse should include SATA

1- insert foley catheter

2- inspect groin area for wetness

3- apply perineal pad and change frequently

4- turn pt every hr

5- wear incontinence briefs

A nurse should intervene if she notice a CNA preparing a bed for a pt who have knee surgery 2days ago

1- call light pinned to the HOB and @ pt reach

2- night light is dimmed and giving the room a low level lightening

3- side rail @ the HOB and foot of the bed are in up position

4- clear path to the bed-room

[afi06]

Re: Study Group Question.........................Do you think you know it?

A female pt who is 67yrs old is incontinence of urine and she is placed on bed-rest. To prevent complication of pressure ulcer, the nurse should include SATA

1- insert foley catheter

2- inspect groin area for wetness

3- apply perineal pad and change frequently

4- turn pt every hr

5- wear incontinence briefs

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A nurse should intervene if she notice a CNA preparing a bed for a pt who have knee surgery 2days ago

1- call light pinned to the HOB and @ pt reach

2- night light is dimmed and giving the room a low level lightening

3- side rail @ the HOB and foot of the bed are in up position

4- clear path to the bed-room

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[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

re: study group question.........................do you think you know it?

a female pt who is 67yrs old is incontinence of urine and she is placed on bed-rest. to prevent complication of pressure ulcer, the nurse should include sata

1- insert foley catheter

2- inspect groin area for wetness:yeah:

3- apply perineal pad and change frequently:nono: perineal pad are not design to absorb urine

4- turn pt every hr:up:

5- wear incontinence briefs

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a nurse should intervene if she notice a cna preparing a bed for a pt who have knee surgery 2days ago

1- call light pinned to the hob and @ pt reach

2- night light is dimmed and giving the room a low level lightening:nono:

3- side rail @ the hob and foot of the bed are in up position:up: side rail are considered restraint if both side are used. if the side rail @ the hob are used, it will help the pt in sitting up and are considered safe.

4- clear path to the bed-room

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:wink2::wink2:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

A pt is receiving TPN. If the charge nurse observe the a nurse changing the central line dressing with clean gloves and sterile dressing. what action should the charge nurse take SATA

1- contact the physician

2- contact the IV therapy Department

3- place mask on the pt

4- contact the nurse supervisor

5- inform the nurse that central line dressing need to be change with sterile technique

6- report the incident to the CDC

A nurse should monitor a pt for which complication of thyroidectomy

1- hypercalcemia

2- elevated T4

3- paralytic ileus

4- respiratory obstruction

[simi001]

pt is receiving TPN. If the charge nurse observe the a nurse changing the central line dressing with clean gloves and sterile dressing. what action should the charge nurse take SATA

1- contact the physician

2- contact the IV therapy Department

3- place mask on the pt

4- contact the nurse supervisor

5- inform the nurse that central line dressing need to be change with sterile technique:up:

6- report the incident to the CDC:up:

A nurse should monitor a pt for which complication of thyroidectomy

1- hypercalcemia

2- elevated T4

3- paralytic ileus

4- respiratory obstruction:up:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

a pt is receiving tpn. if the charge nurse observe the a nurse changing the central line dressing with clean gloves and sterile dressing. what action should the charge nurse take sata

1- contact the physician

2- contact the iv therapy department

3- place mask on the pt:up: before changing central line dressing, the nurse must wear a mask and place one on the pt the as well to decrease the risk of airborne contamination

4- contact the nurse supervisor

5- inform the nurse that central line dressing need to be change with sterile technique:yeah:

6- report the incident to the cdc not really necessary

a nurse should monitor a pt for which complication of thyroidectomy

1- hypercalcemia

2- elevated t4

3- paralytic ileus

4- respiratory obstruction airway first

:clphnds:

[KAYBDT6, BSN, RN]

when assessing a pt in pain, what sign should the nurse identify as the most subjective characteristic of pain

1- intensity

2- location

3- quality

4- duration

which pt is @ most risk for developing constipation

1- infant

2- adolescent

3- middle age man

4- pregnant woman

[UjonesRN]

when assessing a pt in pain, what sign should the nurse identify as the most subjective characteristic of pain

1- intensity

2- location

3- quality:confused:

4- duration

which pt is @ most risk for developing constipation

1- infant

2- adolescent

3- middle age man

4- pregnant woman:confused: