Medical Surgical Telemetry B Exam Correct 100%

Which of the following PPE is required for the staff entering a patient's room who has been diagnosed with pneumonia and is positive for MRSA {Ans: wrong answer: Gown and mask}You enter your patient's room and find the patient unresponsive and without a pulse. What should be your FIRST action {Ans: wrong answer: check the patients airway}You are caring for a diabetic patient admitted for uncontrolled blood sugar. You observe that the patient is non-compliant with her diet, complains of the meals offered by the hospital, and saw her eat 3 large cookies brought in from home. You know the patient needs further education when she states: {Ans: wrong answer: "I will just take extra units of my insulin"}Your patient who was admitted 5 days ago begins to have diarrhea. After notifying the physician, what action should you take NEXT? {Ans: wrong answer: Give prescribed imodium}You are caring for a patient admitted with diverticulitis. The patient has NKDA. Which of the following admission orders would you expect for this patient? {Ans: wrong answer: NPO, antibiotic, anticholinergic}You are caring for a patient with a lower GI bleed. Which of the following is characteristic of this diagnosis?