Patient Care Final 2022

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 A balance of internal function within the body is known as ? Homeostasis.  A civil wrong such as negligence assault battery or false imprisonment are all examples of? Tort.  A drug that is intended to be absorbed through the skin into the bloodstream is delivered? Transdermal.  A loss of sensation is induced by which of the following? Anesthetics.  A medication that is put into a gelatin shell is a? Capsule.  A needle with a blunt and is used for venipuncture? False.  A parenteral delivery of a drug involves the G.I. tract? False.  A patient feeling dizzy from sitting up or standing too quickly is caused by ? Orthostatic hypotension.  A patient has a massive bacterial infection and experiences a sharp drop in blood pressure and goes into shock? Septic.  A patient who takes ibuprofen for pain is taking what class of drug? Analgesic.  A patient with a severe neck injury may suffer which type of shock? Neurogenic.  A patient with severe fluid retention may receive which of the following? Direct.  A person has to have stitches to close a deep cut in his hand what type of anesthetic is he most likely to have? Local.  A person with reduce natural resistance to infection is a perfect example of? A susceptible host.  A postsurgical patient may be given which of the following to prevent clot formation? Anticoagulant.  A slight indentation of the skin indicated the tourniquet is tied properly? True.  A sterile field is established over a table which of the following statements is not true? Sterile fields inhibit rapid rebound growth of microbes.  A stretcher needs to be used if a patient can sit erect comfortably for extended periods of time? False.  A tick is an example of? A vector.  Abnormally high blood urea nitrogen levels is a condition called? azotemia  Acceptable alternatives that can help patients feel competent and involved in their care are? Valid choices.  Acceptable pulse rates and adults vary between? 60 to 100 bpm.

 Acceptable values for a pulse oximeter range from? 95% to 100%.  According to the text what are the three methods that can be used to move a patient cart transfer? Draw sheet, slider board, slider mat.  According to the text what do the letters Pass stand for ? Pull pin, aim at base of fire, squeeze handle, sweep back-and-forth.  According to the venipuncture videos what is the desired placement of the tourniquet? 3 to 6 inches above where you want to palpate.  According to the vina puncture videos after cleaning the area what is the appropriate amount of time needed? 30 seconds.  According to your text the acronym race stands for? Rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish.  After being injected with contrast media a patient has convulsions what type of reaction is this? Major.  All of the following are common causes of tachycardia except? Drug overdose.  All of the following are criteria for a two person wheelchair lift except? Have a second person left patient’s torso.  All Of the following are end-of-life options except? Based solely on individual needs.  All of the following are examples of positive touch except? Light.  All of the following are good communicator skills except? The ability to focus on everyone in the room.  All of the following are good interviewing skills except? Directing the patient toward an answer.  All of the following are true regarding immobilization devices except? Requires a doctors orders.  All of the following are true with regard to hearing impaired except ? Speak at a slow pace  All of the following are true with regards to outpatient except? Provide them with comfortable surroundings.  All of the following can open dialogue with your patient except? Apathy.  All of the following terms are associated with pharmacokinetics except? Direct binding.  Along with asking open ended questions not leading the patient towards a predetermined response? Silence, asking probing questions, repetition, summarization.  Ambulatory refers to a patient who? Is unable to walk.

 An asthmatic patient may regularly use which of the following ? Bronchodilator.  An attitude of being positive or confident in a persistent way is known as? Assertive .  An extremely stressful situation may evoke which of the following except? Non-judge mental verbal comments.  An injection of contrast that leaks into surrounding tissues is termed? Extravasation.  An overdose of a drug would be addressed as what type of a fact? Toxic.  An uncooperative patient who is restrained to a table without authorization falls under what legal category? False imprisonment.  Aphasia is? The inability to express words.  Arteries have valves? False.  Barium sulfate has an atomic number of? 54, radiopaque  Barium sulfate is an example of? Radiopaque.  Before inserting a needle into the vein you should clean the area? In a circular motion from the inside toward the outside.  Behavior that is within the accepted principles of right or wrong: a social system in which morals are applied? Personal ethics.  Being hearing impaired and deaf is the same thing? False  Bruises pressure marks and abrasions are definite signs of elder abuse? False .  Carbon dioxide in air are considered? Negative contrast.  Changes and foot position will change which of the following? Base of support.  Chest tubes are inserted to reestablish negative intrapleural pressure in case of empyema? True.  Chest tubes are used to drain? Intrapleural space and mediastinum.  Children ages six through 12 can? Think logically about things they can touch or see.  Civil lawsuits seek? Damages.  Communication during a crisis situation should be? Clear.  Considering patient and staff safety when transferring an extremely heavy patient while using a rigid backboard? Six.  Contaminated food water drugs or blood are all examples of? A vehicle.  Contrast agents with low osmolality tend to be less toxic? True.

 Correctly match the stage of grief dying with this description provided. May help the grieving person cope by allowing them a sense of control? Bargaining. Others who wish to comfort us may only make us hurt more? Denial. Waves of grief can be triggered by reminders? Acceptance. We might feel like something extremely unfair? Anger. Sadness brought on by feeling that you have left? Depression  Direct eye contact as a means of evaluating your patient is acceptable for all cultures? False.  Disinfecting is a procedure that removes all micro organisms? False.  Droplet precautions are precautions designed to filter particles greater than microns? Five.  Effects that can be described as unusual reactions to medication are known as? Idiosyncratic.  Flexible smooth movers can be used for patients with spinal injuries and require a mobilization? False.  For a patient who is vomiting and cannot keep anything down? Suppository.  For large fires you should? Evacuate the area.  Halen will remove or less in the presence of? Oxygen.  Hepatitis A is transmitted through? Fecal contamination.  Hold sterile basins and containers by the bottom or sides never touch the rim or inside? True.  How efficient do particulate respirators need to be in order to prevent the transmission of airborne infections? 95%.  How many elements are required to create a fire and have it burn? Three.  Hypoglycemia is the result of excessive insulin in the blood? True.  Hypothermia is a term used when the average body temperature is below? 95.0°F.  If a patient experiences a delayed emotional reaction after the acute phase of an accident is over? Offer nonverbal support while watching for signs of deterioration.  If a patient takes a sublingual medication how does she take it? Put it under tongue.  If an accidental needlestick occurs or the skin is broken by a contaminated object what should you do? Do all of them.  If the brain is deprived of oxygen how long will it take before irreversible brain damage occurs? Six minutes.

 Immobilization devices should be used frequently as part of your daily routine? true.  In 2003 this was an acted to ensure patient confidentiality? The health insurance portability and accountability act  In correct order how do you properly wash your hands? Turn on sink with paper towel, wet hands, use soap, lather for 20 seconds, rents, dry off with paper towel, use paper towel to turn off sink.  In order what are the steps used to correctly perform a venipuncture procedure? Verify patient, gather supplies, wash hands, explain procedure, put on gloves, clean area in circular motion, tied the tourniquet, locate the vein, insert needle wait for it to flash, attached tubing, remove band, remove needle from arm, dispose of needle, Chart patient information.  In patients with extended stays in a hospital setting need to maintain? Informality  In reference to the open method of stir sterile gloving what part of the sterile gloves should you touch in order to avoid contamination? The exposed surface of the folded Cuff.  In the cycle of infection what role does the gastrointestinal tract play? All of the above.  Information perceived by the patient is described as? Subjective.  Injections of medication into the fatty layer under the skin are known as? Subcutaneous.  Intense hunger weakness shaky and excessive sweats are all symptoms of what condition? Hypoglycemia.  Intentional misconduct contains the following except? Negligence  Internal motive that governs our relationships with others and permits I still live together in harmony is an example of? Morals.  It is permissible to remove a cervical collar with the approval of whom ? A radiologist.  Laws addressing offenses against the state or society at large are? Criminal.  Laws? All of the above.  List the five rights of the patient: right to considerate and respectful care, to information, to privacy and confidentiality, to refuse treatment.  List the six hours of medication administration in correct order? Person, medication, dose, time, route, documentation.

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