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1
Q

VIP score 1

A

one of the following:

  • slight pain near IV site
  • slight redness
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2
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VIP score 2

A

two of the following:

  • redness
  • swelling
  • pain
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3
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VIP score 3

A

all of the following:

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4
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VIP score 4

A

All of the following are evident & extensive:

  • Pain along path of cannula
  • Erythema
  • Induration
  • Palpable venous cord
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5
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VIP score 5

A

All of the following are evident & extensive:

  • Pain along path of cannula
  • Erythema
  • Induration
  • Palpable venous cord
  • Pyrexia
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6
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when does wound proliferation life?

A

3-24 days

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7
Q

symptoms of ectopic pregnancies

A

bleeding
pain
diarrhea

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8
Q

Extracellular fluid has a high concentration of which electrolyte?

A

sodium

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9
Q

4 stages of wound healing in order

A

hemostasis
inflammation
proliferation
maturation

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10
Q

how many cups of fluid everyday

A

6-8

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11
Q

Under the Carers (Equal opportunities)Act (2004) what are carers entitled to?

A

their own assessment
financial support
respite care

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12
Q

first drug to be used in cardiac arrest

A

adrenaline

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13
Q

how can a patient that needs assistance eating be identified?

A

red tray
red napkin
red sticker

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14
Q

what muscles are involved with inspiration

A

diaphragm

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15
Q

What is the most common complication of venepuncture?

A

hematoma

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16
Q

signs and symptoms of shock during early stage

A

hypoxemia
hypotension
tachycardia
tachypnea

17
Q

How do we handle a specimen container labeled with a yellow hazard sticker?

A

wear gloves and apron and inform the lab that you are sending the specimen

18
Q

Gillick competent’?

A

children under 16 who have enough intelligence to understand their treatment

19
Q

the code

A

prioritise people
practice effectively
preserve safety
promote professionalism and trust

20
Q

minimum flow for nebulizers

A

6-8

21
Q

how much fluid to void in an hour

A

0.5-1ml/kg

22
Q

how many phases of korotkoff sounds

A

5

23
Q

SOLER stands for

A
squarely, 
open posture, 
leaning forward
eye contact
relaxed
24
Q

TILE

A

task
individual
load
environment

25
Q

effective wound healing environment

A

humid
insulation
gas exchange
absorbant