Blue Book Flashcards

1
Q

Name the five/six essential nutrients

A

Carbs, fats, proteins, vitamins, minerals, water

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2
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The major source of energy for the body is

A

Carbs

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3
Q

Carbs provide ________ Kcalories per 1 gram

A

4

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4
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Sucrose is a sugar found in __________ and _______

A

Fruits and veggies

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5
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Lactose is a sugar found in

A

Milk

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6
Q

What is glycogen?

A

It is a stored formed of glucose/energy, manufactured by the liver

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7
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Is glycogen eaten in foods?

A

NO! It is a stored form of glucose manufactured by the liver

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8
Q

When the body does not receive enough carbs, it burns _________ and _________

A

Protein and fat

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9
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The most concentrated source of energy for the body is ____________

A

Fats

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10
Q

Fats provide _____________ Kcalories per 1 gram

A

9

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11
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Fats carry vitamins

A

A,D, E, K (remember FADE K!)

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12
Q

The nutrient needed most for growth and repair of tissues is ___________

A

Protein

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13
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Proteins provide _________ Kcalories per gram

A

4

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14
Q

Vitamins and minerals provide energy for the body true or false

A

False they are necessary for a bodies. Chemical reactions.

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15
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Water is present in all body, tissues, true or false

A

True, even in bones

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16
Q

Water accounts for __________ to _________ % of an adults total weight?

A

50 to 60%

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17
Q

Name the four basic food groups

A

Milk and cheese,
meat and legumes
veggies and fruits, fruits,
bread, and cereal

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18
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Water accounts for _________to __________ % of an infants, total weight?

A

70 to 75%

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19
Q

An individual is overweight, if they are ________% above the ideal weight

A

10

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20
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An individual is obese, if they weigh _________% above the ideal weight

A

20

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21
Q

What solution and material are used to cleanse the eyes of an infant?

A

Water cotton balls washcloths

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22
Q

Can you use cotton swabs to clean the eyes, nears, or ears of an infant?

A

No, that is dangerous

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23
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Can you use the same cotton ball/washcloth age for both eyes?

A

No, it would cross contaminate

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24
Q

Should you cover and unhealed umbilical site with the diaper?

A

No for the diaper now

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25
Q

What temperature is appropriate for the water used to be the infant

A

100 to 105

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26
Q

What is the number one purpose of tepid sponge bath?

A

Lower body temperature during fever

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27
Q

How should the temperature of the water be tested if no thermometer is available?

A

Dropping water on the inside surface of your forearm

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28
Q

Which body part do you begin when bathing an infant?

A

Eyes always

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29
Q

When cleansing an infants eye cleanse from outer to inner canthus?

A

No inner to outer

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30
Q

Should you retract the foreskin of a five week old male, uncircumcised infant to cleanse the area?

A

No, not until foreskin retract naturally and without resistance then it should be retracted cleansed and replaced

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31
Q

When sponge bathing with tepid water, the correct temperature is _____________?

A

98.6°F.

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32
Q

How long does it take for the umbilical stump to fall off?

A

7 to 14 days

33
Q

The primary reason why an infant is drapes during the bath is to provide privacy, true or false?

A

False, the primary purpose of draping is to prevent chilling

34
Q

You may use friction to remove vernix caseosa from an infant skin true or false

A

False a causes damage/bruising

35
Q

What solution is commonly used for care of umbilical cord?

A

70% alcohol to promote drying

36
Q

What cranial nerve is affected in Bell’s palsy?

A

Number seven facia nerve

37
Q

What is the number one symptoms of Bell’s palsy?

A

One-sided facial paralysis

38
Q

Complete recovery from paralysis of Bell’s palsy should occur in ______ to ______ months

A

4 to 6

39
Q

In addition to the facial paralysis, the sense of _________ is also affected?

A

Taste

40
Q

Will the patient be able to close their eyes on the affected side?

A

No

41
Q

Give three I interventions for the client with Bell’s palsy

A

Dark glasses, artificial tears cover eye at night

42
Q

As the prostate in large, is it compresses the _________ and causes urinary ____________

A

Urethra, retention

43
Q

At what age does BPH occur?

A

Men over 50 years of age

44
Q

What does BPH stand for?

A

Benign prostatic, hypertrophy

45
Q

In BPH, the man has (increased/decreased) frequency of urination

A

Decreased

46
Q

The man with BPH has _______ stream of urine

A

Forked

47
Q

The man with BPH has hesitancy. What does this mean?

A

Difficulty starting to void

48
Q

Will the man with BPH have enuresis, nocturia, hematuria?

A

Enuresis no
Nocturia yes
hematuria maybe

49
Q

Enuresis

A

Inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination

50
Q

What is the best way to screen man for BPH?

A

Digital rectal exam

51
Q

Should fluids be forced or restricted in BPH?

A

Forced

52
Q

What does TURP stand for?

A

Transurethral resection of the prostate

53
Q

The most radical prostate surgery is the ________ prostectomy

A

Radical

54
Q

What type of diet is used in BPH?

A

Acid ash diet

55
Q

Acid ash diet

A

Decreases pH (makes urine an acid)
Cheese, eggs, meat, fish, oysters, poultry, bread, cereal, whole grains, pastries, cranberries, prunes, plums, tomatoes, peas, corn, and legumes

56
Q

What is the primary purpose of a three-way continuous bladder irrigation (CBI) after TURP?

A

To keep the catheter clear of clots and to drain urine

57
Q

What solution is used for CBI?

A

Normal saline (0.9 NaC)

58
Q

How fast do you run the CBI?

A

At whatever it takes to keep the year in flowing and free of clots

59
Q

What drug is used to treat bladder spasms

A

B & O  belladonna, and opiates

60
Q

Should you take a rectal temp after prostatectomy? Give stool softeners?

A

No to rectal temperatures and yes, to stool softeners

61
Q

If you see an increase in blood continent of urine, coming out of the catheter, you were first __________?

A

Pull carefully on the catheter to apply local pressure on the prostate with the Foley balloon

62
Q

If you see clots in the tubing you would first ______

A

 Increase the flow rate

63
Q

What exercises should the Prost Prost have to be patient due upon discharge? Why?

A

Perennial exercises, start and stop stream of urine, because dribbling is coming, but temporary problem post op

64
Q

You should call the MD after TURP when you see _________ thick _______, ____________ clots, and _________ urine drainage on the dressing

A

Bright, thick blood, persistent clots, persistent urine on dressing (don’t call MD for Transitory clots in urine on dressing)

65
Q

If you see clots in the tubing you would first ___________

A

Increase the flow rate

66
Q

Will the post prostatectomy patient be impotent?

A

If tarp, no impotence
If perennial prospective me yes impotence

67
Q

How often should the drain bag be emptied?

A

Every eight hours

68
Q

What is the most common problem during the catheterization?

A

UTI

69
Q

What is the most common organism to cause UTI with catheterization?

A

E. coli

70
Q

What is the most common route for organisms to enter the bladder when a catheterization is used?

A

Up through the inside of the catheter in the days following catheterization

71
Q

Name foods that make acid urine

A

Cranberry juice, apple juice, avocado, citrus, juices, they make alkaline urine

72
Q

What is important about the level of urinary drainage bag?

A

Never have the bag at a higher level than the bladder

73
Q

How is the catheter taped in a male client?

A

To the lateral thigh or abdomen

74
Q

How was the catheter taped in a female client?

A

To the upper thigh

75
Q

What urinary pH prevents UTI?

A

Acidity low pH

76
Q

Should the drainage bag ever touch the floor?

A

No

77
Q

Is it OK to routinely irrigate indwelling catheters?

A

No

78
Q

What ages are best for catheter care?

A

 Soap and water

79
Q

What is the most effective way to decrease UTI with catheters?

A

Keep the drainage system closed do not disconnect  junction of tubing