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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






2. Common for debriding






3. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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4. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks






5. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time






6. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover






7. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






8. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






9. 1 tsp






10. Check balloon for patency - non dom hand open labia - dom hand cleans - insert cath 2-3' until urine returns - inflate balloon - pull back - push 1 more ' - document






11. Read 48-72 hrs later - inject 0.1 ml - assess for induration(hard bump) - measure in mm - greater than 5 mm is queestionable - 5-10 need CXR - redness indicates localized reaction not a concern - problem is induration






12. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing






13. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress






14. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants






15. Pain relievers r/t opium






16. Gloves - mask - gown






17. 12 in.






18. Able to kill bacteria






19. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






20. Protamine sulfate






21. Aspirin






22. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






23. Salicylates - NSAIDs






24. Left






25. 3 tsp






26. 0.45 kg






27. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml






28. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption






29. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss






30. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute






31. 1000 g






32. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's






33. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock






34. 16 oz.






35. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






36. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






37. Has regular insulin in it already






38. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






39. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle






40. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






41. Hang bag above stomach - clamp tubing - fill bag with formula - prime tubing - reclamp tube - attach to tube and open clamp - adjust flow - flush tube with water - disconnect






42. 1 kg






43. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined






44. Down and back






45. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness






46. Reverses effects of other narcotics






47. Inflamm of the vessel: caused by irritaition of vessel by needle - cannula - meds. S/S are warnth - swelling - tenderness. IV must be dc'd - warm compress to decrease discomfort






48. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






49. Clean gloves - position cliient so drainage runs down - drape - discard gloves - open irrigation tray sterily - pour solution - sterile gloves - open packs - draw up solution - irrigate until runs clear - pat dry






50. Glass/break







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