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Q 1/151
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A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG
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Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG
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Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient
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A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take?
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A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG
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Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient
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Verify that the scale is balanced and the weights are set to zero before weighing the patient
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Ask the visitor if she is able to speak
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Fanfold the top linens at the foot of the bed
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Place the instruments in an autoclave and steam them under pressure or moist heat.
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Secure the gait belt around the patient's waist
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Eat a light meal 2 hours prior to taking the test
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It makes information immediately available to the health care team
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If a patient has a decreased arterial blood flow, the forehead is the fastest and most accurate location to obtain a pulse oximetry reading.
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To prevent clotting of the blood
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A fire
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OSHA
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serosanguineous
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gloves
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Impermeable laundry bag
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The patient advances the walker 25.4 to 45.7 cm (10 to 18 inc) in front of their legs.
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N95 respirator
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dispose of needles in a sharps container
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Sentinel events
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Ask family members about communication techniques that work best for the patient
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Headache with visual distrubance
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I will inform the nurse about your request regarding the injection
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PASS
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The charge nurse
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O2 levels
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labeling specimens at the time of collection in front of the patient
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Swellings of the legs and feet
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To guarantee the identification and integrity of samples
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Right lower abdomen
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30 mL
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Emotional maltreatment
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Use a picture board to provide instructions
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Atrioventricular node
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Urine output 500 mL
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Blister-like appearance
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Liquid
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25 mm/sec
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Bed board
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Place the linens in a biohazard linen bag
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The patient receives improved coordination of care.
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susceptible host
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Infectious agent
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clotting
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Hold gauze over the site when removing the catheter.
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation ACT (OBRA)
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What is your name and date of birth?
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After every use
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25 mm/second
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The Joint Commission (TJIC)
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To prevent respiratory complications
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inserting a straight catheter
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Your doctor wants to study your heart over a longer period of time.
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Mode of transmission
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Release all of the air from the cuff before retesting.
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blood alcohol level
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Occulusive
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Follow standard precautions when caring for patients who have surgical incisions.
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Ensuring proper application of all safety reminder devices (SRDs)
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The patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers.
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The state nurse practice acts
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You can ask the patient about his condition
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Artifact filter
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Ensure the blood specimen transport bag has a liquid-tight closure.
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verify that the stoma is moist and reddish-pink in color.
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The patient's lower limbs shout pitting edema.
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My provider is required to report if I receive a diagnosis of tuberculosis
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Tap the patient shoulders and ask, " Are you okay?"
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Gain control
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Rescue
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Accelerated idioventricular rhythm has wide QRS complexes.
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I live alone, and I don't get many visitors.
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Lavender top
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Raise the patients bed to the same level as the stretcher.
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To establish quality for laboratory testing on human specimens
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Escort the patient using a wheelchair.
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Use a toilet paper to wipe around the stoma.
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Sentinel event
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Limit suctioning to no more than 15 seconds at a time.
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O2 levels
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Obtain a new cannula, connect it, and place it on the patient.
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Right lower abdomen
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Manually, using the apical area
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Urine output 500 mL
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To guarantee the identification and integrity of samples
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Chocolate pudding
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susceptible host
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The goal is to get the ball to rise in the chamber of the incentive spirometer.
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25mm/second
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You can support yourself by holding onto my arms
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to prevent respiratory complications
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Discuss these concerns with the other technician in private.
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The right task
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Every 24hrs
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Grasp the back of the transfer belt and have the patient stand using stronger side while lifting with legs and keeping back straight
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Wash the affected area with antimicrobial soap.
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Stay with the patient and allow them to talk or remain silent.
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Blood pressure 180/101 mm HG
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reposition the patient at least every 2 hr.
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Keep the specimens collected and draw the PTT
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Blood culture bottle
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Sitz bath
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Ask the patient if he has eaten within the past 2hr.
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In the closest position possible to normal, underneath the breast.
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warm water
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Semi-Fowler's
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To protect the specimen from light.
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face the patient while labeling the specimen tube.
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Grab the outside of one cuff with other gloved hand.
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carotid
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To reduce the risk for deep-vein thrombosis
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50/min
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Granulation tissue will fill the wound and a large scar will form.
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Every 8 hours
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Patients bill of rights
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Prevent contaminating the specimen with urine.
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360mL
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Transporting the tube horizontally
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U
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Lean Medhodlogy
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Flexion
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Every 1 hr
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cleanse the site.
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Catheter infiltration
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Cleared airway blockage of fluid and mucus.
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Place a walker over the scale for the patient to use as support
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I can take the leads off in the shower during monitoring.
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Dispose of the needle in a sharps container.
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Move the patients arm away from the side of his body
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Semi-Fowler's
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Use a draw sheet to lift the patient
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A smal-volume with a 21-gauge butterfly needle
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In the sigmoid colon
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Patients who are receiving enteral nutrition via a PEG tube have an increased risk for aspirations.
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Change in the size and shape of a pressure ulcer should be reported immediately.
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Clean around the meatus with antiseptic solution
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Syncope
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Report the pulse oximetry level to a nurse
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The specimen was refrigerated prior to being returned
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Apply constant pressure to the nose for 10 to 15min.
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Right arm and left arm
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Place the specimen in a warming device.
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Turn the patients stockings inside out before applying
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Don new gloves after removing the soiled dressing.
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The patient has a large, dark brown bowel movement at 1100
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Depress 5 cm (2 in) into the patients chest while performing compressions.
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OBRA
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Ensure the blood specimen transport bag has a liquid-tight closure
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Limit suctioning to no more than 15 seconds at a time.
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Every 24 hr
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The patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers.