Exam 4: NU136 / NU 136 (Latest
2025 / 2026) Fundamentals of Nursing | Questions with Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A - Galen
Question:
Pt belongings:
Answer:
-all personal belongings give to family if can
-if not put in a bag & follow facility protocol
Question:
medication reconciliation form
Answer:
if pt comes in w/ meds, add to this form & send meds home
- / 4
Question:
Routine admissions
Answer:
-scheduled in advance -physician and patient have agreed to the admission -the patient has had a short time in which to make the arrangements
Question:
Emergency admission
Answer:
-not planned -sudden illness/injury -stressful for family & friends
Question:
Admission process
Answer:
criteria must be met for patients to be admitted -this includes the authorization for admission (at physicians office) -may include x rays or lab tests -insurance
- / 4
Question:
Managed care plans
Answer:
Health care plans in which all medical care except emergency care is managed and must be preauthorized by the insuring group
Question:
Against medical advice (AMA)
Answer:
must have a pt sign form & if they refuse document that they refused
Question:
infants & elders:
Answer:
-both risk for dehydration
-infants: kidneys not developed yet
-elderly: decreased kidney function
- / 4
Question:
avenues of losses
Answer:
-how you lose fluid from the body
-diarrhea
-vomiting
-sweating
-hyperventilation; expired air
Question:
how much water should you be drinking a day?
Answer:
-2500 mL / 2 1/2 liters
- / 4