Skills Final Flashcards

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4 contraindications of giving oral medications

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NPO Gastric suctioning Vomiting Unconscious

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Which of the following lymphocytes predominates in blood

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T cells

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Acute bacterial diarrheal disease with profuse watery stools occasional vomiting and rapid dehydration

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Cholera

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Immunity that results from the body’s response to an invading microorganism

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Natural active acquired immunity

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The disease known as severe acute respiratory syndrome is caused by a type of

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Coronavirus

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Most common manifestation in AIDS patients

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Meningitis

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Most common cause of pharyngitis is

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Viruses

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Which route of drug administration has the slowest absorption rate

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Subcutaneous

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Which gram negative bacteria is least likely to be the cause of a nosocomial infection

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Salmonella spp.

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Inflammation of the large intestine

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Colitis

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What is a nosocomial infection

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infection developed during hospitalization

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Suprapubic catheter should be replaced within what if pulled out.

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30min

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What might the nurse do to reduce the patients discomfort before inserting a nasogastric Tube

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Examine each naris for patency and skin breakdown

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The adverse reactions that follow incompatible blood transfusions are an example of

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Type II hypersensitivity reactions

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15
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Reverse isolation would be appropriate for a patient

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With leukopenia

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16
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4 recommended sites for insulin injections

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arms abdomen thigh buttocks

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17
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Ringworm infection the the groin area is known as

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Tinea cruris

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18
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How many finger widths should the crutch be below the axilla

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3

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Most common infectious disease in the US

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Chlamydial genital infections

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Vein

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Any one of the many vessels that convey blood from the capillaries as part of the pulmonary venous system

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Most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis in the US

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Camplyobactor jejuni

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22
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Gas gangrene

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Always caused by Clostridium spp.

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Which types of pts only require contact isolation

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MRSA

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Ischemia

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results from obstruction, loss or reduction of blood supply, leading to a lack of oxygen.

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Eight rights of Med administration
Right med Right dose Right route Right time Right client Right client education Right documentation Right to refuse Right assessment Right evaluation
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Which eukaryotic organisms are most toxic to the patient
Antifungal
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Risk of infection increases by how much each day that a catheter remains in place
5%
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Which adjective best describes a surgical procedure that is free of microbial contaminants
Aseptic
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The immunity that a fetus acquires in utero, as a result of receiving protective antibodies from moms blood is called
Natural passive acquired immunity
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Jejunum
Second portion of the small intestine
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What causes insulin to not be clear
protein
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what is typhoid fever caused by
Salmonella
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Angle of elbow flexion when measuring a client for crutches
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Most common systemic fungal infection in AIDS patients
Histoplasmosis
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Chanchroid
Caused by Haemophilus decreyi
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polydipsia
excessive thirst
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Ringworm is caused by
Dermatophyte
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Harmful effects of a drug on an organism or tissue
Drug toxicity
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dyspepsia
difficult to digest
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Inflammation of the mucosal lining of the small intestine
Enteritis
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Fungal allergens generally stimulate what type of reaction
Type I hypersensitiviy
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Which virulence factors enable bacteria to avoid phagocytosis by white blood cells
Capsule
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Which terms best describes chlamydial genital infection in the US
Epidemic disease
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The only DNA virus that causes hepatitis is
Type B
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Irrigating the bladder is a sterile or nonsterile procedure
nonsterile
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The first type of immunoglobulin to be formed in the primary response to an antigen
IgM
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It is a result of drinking treated but unfiltered water
Giardiasis
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Capillary
Microscopic blood vessels joining arterioles and venules
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Which agents should only be used in patients whose host defense mechanisms are functioning properly
Bacteriostatic
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Items used to perform wound irrigation
Clean and sterile gloves and 60mL syringe
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Most common zoonotic disease in the US
Lyme Disease
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Catheter that is inserted surgically through the abdominal wall above the symphysis pubis into the urinary bladder
Suprapubic
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which insulin do you draw up first
Clear
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What is found in almost all AlDS patients
Candidiasis
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Cecum
Last segment of the small intestine
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hemoptysis
blood in the sputum
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4 types of medication orders
standing stat single PRN
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Acute redness and swelling if conjunctiva and Purulent discharge. Corneal ulcers perforation and blindness may occur is the disease is untreated
Gonococcal conjunctivitis
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What does leukocytosis frequently indicate
Bacterial infection
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Proper method of mixing insulin
Roll between palms
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The bacterial species most frequently associated with necrotizing fasciitis is
S. Pyogenes
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Gangrene
Tissue necrosis resulting from local anemia
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Vaginitis with a profuse thin foamy malodorous greenish yellowish dishcharge
Trichomoniasis
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Subcutaneous infections tend to be acquired through
Trauma and remain localized
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Which action would minimize the risk for cross contamination while cleansing an infected abdominal surgical wound
using a new gauze pad for each stroke while cleansing the wound
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hematuria
blood in the urine
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Why doesn't penicillin destroy human cells
Cells have no cell walls
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Antibodies function to
Mark invading organisms for destruction
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Position of patient when suctioning their oropharynx
semi fowlers or sitting position
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Is droplet precautions used for a pt with TB
No
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Which device is used for wound irrigation
19 gauge needle attached to a 35 ml syringe
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Pericardium
around the heart
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Which organism is regularly transmitted sexually
Trichomonas
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Diseases that are always present In a population are known as
Endemic
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Alcohols used as disinfectants are not effective against
Fungal spores
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Flu like symptoms with red rash on thigh
Borrelia burgodorferi