Proper PPE for contact precaution [c.diff, wounds, etc] - Correct answer-Gown and gloves Proper PPE for droplet precaution - Correct answer-Surgical mask within 3 ft of pt Proper PPE for airborne precaution [TB] - Correct answer-respirator (N95) and negative pressure room Illnesses requiring droplet precautions - Correct answer-Pertussis, influenza, diphtheria, pneumonia, bacterial meningitis Illnesses requiring airborne precautions - Correct answer-Measles, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Varicella (chickenpox), and Mycobacterium tuberculosis How to remove a wound dressing? - Correct answer-From clean area to contaminated area How to draw up urine sample from catheter? - Correct answer-swab collection port of catheter with antiseptic swab. Insert needle and aspirate urine in syringe. Which insulin can be given IV: - Correct answer-Humulin R Enoxaparin - Correct answer-(Lovenox)- anticoagulant Gas forming foods - Correct answer-peppers, cauliflower, legumes (not salmon?) Cleansing an ulcer - Correct answer-Cleanse from the innermost point then outwards What should the nurse do if they give the wrong medication to a pt? - Correct answerNotify PCP Trough - Correct answer-the lowest level of a drug in the blood Medication is given once a day, when should the nurse check trough levels? - Correct answer-just before the next she gives the next dose [??that what I chose] Pt refused medication what should the nurse do first? - Correct answer-listen to why the patient refuses the medicine. [one quizlet said document, that was not an option] What should the nurse do if their pt has trouble falling asleep? - Correct answer--warm bath [?] -turn on tv [?] -offer a glass of warm milk (WRONG) Clinical manifestations for sleep apnea - Correct answer-snore loudly with apneic periods up to 60 sec, occurring at least 30 times a night, day time somnolence, headache, depression, increase weight. Where is the apical pulse located? - Correct answer-5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line Where to palpate the brachial pulse? - Correct answer-Just below the bend of the elbow (AC), medial aspect. Where is the vastus lateralis located? - Correct answer-Anterior thigh, lateral aspect PC vs AC - Correct answer-PC: after meals AC: before meals OD vs OS - Correct answer-OD: oculus dexter- right eye OS: oculus sinister- left eye How to check NG placement - Correct answer-fluoroscopy IM needle -gauge -length -max dose - Correct answer-18-25 gauge 1''-3'' inches 2mL Subcu needle -gauge -length -max dose - Correct answer-25-27 1/4''-5/8'' 1mL Intradermal needle -gauge -length -max dose - Correct answer-25-28 1/4''-5/8'' 1mL or less