Nur160 Final 159 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

What should we not see on a patient with an NG tube? {Ans: abdominal distension}Where are end of life wishes placed? {Ans: in the living will}What is the max dose for tylenol? {Ans: 4g or 4000mg per day}What do we do if a patient has an allergy? {Ans: First find out the reaction and then notify everyone involved in their care}focusing {Ans: the nurse encourages the patient to select on topic over another as the primary focus of the conversation}What are the normal HCO3 levels? {Ans: 22-26 mEq/L}What should we do with foleys to prevent infection? {Ans: remove asap}What are some signs of infection from surgery? {Ans: redness swelling temp of at least 101*}What does TNMG stand for in cancer staging? {Ans: T=tumor N= Lymph nodes M= metastasis G= grade}albuterol {Ans: bronchodialator, is used for bronchoconstriction, inflammation, and increased secretions. considered the "rescue inhaler" most common side effects are tremors, anxiety, restlessness, tachycardia, and irritability}Morphine {Ans: Schedule II; opiod analgesic; for moderate to severe pain. Side effects are respiratory depression, bradycardia, sedation, confusion, dizziness, euphoria, nausea, and vomiting}What does a full liquid diet include? {Ans: ice cream, juice,