Nursing 400 Final Exam combined study guides

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(8) Rights of administration - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Right Patient

• Right Medication
• Right Dose
• Right Route
• Right Time
• Right Reason
• Right Response
• Right Documentation

(Accountability)

New Grad - CORRECT ANSWER: act in manner demonstrating bullying and other

negative behavior will not be tolerated to promote a healthy work environment. Must develop skills to respond assertively and address issues to those involved. Prevent and address workplace mistreatment

(Accountability)

New staff - CORRECT ANSWER: a new graduate nurse can accept truth based on

knowledge through experience from senior nurse. It is unchallenged as long as presumed authorities maintain their expertise.

(Accountability)

Nurse - CORRECT ANSWER: is accountable for to the patient, the family, and

physician.

-accountable for safe drug administration that follows standards of practice. 1 / 4

-has a legal accountability for committing medication error

(Intervention)

Cognitive - CORRECT ANSWER: is if you think the patient is able to remember and

complete the goals when discharged, interpersonal is anticipating if the patient will ask for help completing discharge tasks if needed.

(Intervention) Technical - CORRECT ANSWER: is if they are able to carry the intervention out such as changing a dressing or injecting insulin.

(Laboratory)

Calcium - CORRECT ANSWER: 8.5-10.5

(Laboratory)

Chloride - CORRECT ANSWER: 95-108

(Laboratory) Hct: hematocrit - CORRECT ANSWER: M: 36-49

F: 36-46

(Laboratory) Hgb: hemoglobin - CORRECT ANSWER: M: 13.8-18

F: 12-16

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Magnesium - CORRECT ANSWER: 1.5-2.5

(Laboratory)

Phosphate - CORRECT ANSWER: 2.5-4.5

(Laboratory)

Platelet - CORRECT ANSWER: 150,000-350,000

(Laboratory)

Potassium - CORRECT ANSWER: 3.5-5.0

(Laboratory) RBC: red blood count - CORRECT ANSWER: M: 4.5-5.3

F: 4.1-5.1

(Laboratory)

Serum Osmolality - CORRECT ANSWER: Normal = 280 - 350

Measures solute concentration of the blood, used to evaluate fluid balance

Increase = fluid volume deficit

Decrease = fluid volume excess

(Laboratory)

Sodium - CORRECT ANSWER: 135-145

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(Laboratory) WBC: white blood count - CORRECT ANSWER: 4500-11,000

(Parenteral routes of medication administration) Intradermal - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Medication is injected in the dermis (just below the epidermis)

• Must form a "wheal"
• Longest absorption time for parenteral routes
• Dosage is usually less than 0.5mL

(Parenteral routes of medication administration)

Intramuscular - CORRECT ANSWER: Injected in the muscle

Faster onset than intradermal and subQ

(Parenteral routes of medication administration)

Intravenous - CORRECT ANSWER: Injected in the vein

Fastest absorption which also means fastest reaction to medication

(Parenteral routes of medication administration)

Subcutaneuos - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Injected in the adipose tissue

• Absorption is slow to the capillaries
• Dosage is usually no more than 1mL
• Inject slowly so medication can disperse (10 sec/ 1 mL)

(Parenteral routes of medication administration) (7) Transdermal - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Applied topically on the skin using a patch that contains medication

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