The doctor placed the patient with a kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis. The patient might experience respiratory difficulties as the dialysis is infusing. What will be the best measures the nurse will take in anticipation of this situation? A.Take the first vital signs before the peritoneal dialysis and another after the dialysis. B.Call patient family …
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QUESTION AND ANSWER ON ELIMINATION.
1.-Patient is admitted for intestinal obstruction. The doctor orders nasogastric tube inserted and connects to low intermittent suction. Two hours after the insertion of ngt, patient vomited 250ml of brownish liquid into the emesis basin.What will be the best action that the nurse should take?. A.Observe the patient for pain. B.Find out if patient has …
CYSTOSCOPY! WHAT IS IT?.
Cystoscopy is direct visualization of ( using instrument to examine and treat problems of the urethra,bladder,kidney)urinary tract using a scope. Scope is inserted into the bladder through the urethra. It allows for the visualization of the bladder, ureteritis,urethra,kidney .It can also be use for biopsies of some growth,biopsies of tumor, removal of polyps. Nursing Responsibilities …
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON CONVULSIVE DISORDER.
A 5years old boy is brought in by his parents to the Emergency room due to convulsive disorder. The doctor orders Phenobarbital. The nurse teaches the boy’s parents about the medication. The father of the patient is busy arguing with his wife in their dialect. The nurse waited for them to stop the argument before …
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WHAT IS NURSE RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER HEALTHCARE TEAM.
Communicate effectively and clearly on nursing’s perspectives in regards to patient and their family to other healthcare team members. Be an active collaborator and work together with other interdisciplinary team. Avoid conflict. Have an open system of communication. Each employee should dependably do the work that they were hired to do. Nurses and other healthcare …
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QUESTION AND ANSWER ON CATARACT.
Mr James comes to the hospital for the surgery treatment of cataract of his right eye.While the nurse is performing preoperative teaching with the patient. The nurse clarifies that surgical treatment of a cataract involves what?. A. Removal of both left and right eye. B. Placement of glass 👁🗨 eye to the right eye. C. …
MEDICAL SURGICAL QUESTIONS FOR NURSING.(PSYCHIATRIC)
1.A 25years man describes his fears about taking the elevator to the 18th floor of his office building to his nurse. He felt anxious, shortness of breath with his heart ♥ racing like it will fall out of his chest.What does this information reveal to the Registered nurse performing patient physical assessment?. A. Patient is …
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CASE SCENARIO. LOWER GI BLEEDING/ ESRD/ HYPERTENSION.
A 48years old man came to emergency room with lower GI bleed,history of end stage renal disease on hemodialysis (Monday , Wednesday and Friday), hypertension. Peg tube in place.Peg tube site cleaned .Ashcath left femoral for hemodialysis.Dressing intact and clean, changed by hemodialysis nurse.Right External jugular clean ,dry and intact. Vital signs Q4hours, Glucerna 1.5 …
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EFFECTS OF SOME MEDICATIONS ON SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION.
There are some medications that can lead to sexual dysfunction such as : 1.Antihypertensive medications.(clonidine)It may decrease sexual desire in both men and women.It has no adverse effect on women but can decrease erectile failure to about 25% in men and ejaculation dysfunction. 2.Antipsychotics may cause decrease in sexual desire ,ejaculation dysfunction and erection. 3.Dilantin …
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CASE SCENARIO: MULTIPLY RISK FRACTURE.
A 54Years old man with multiple rib fracture left chest tube in place.Weighs 195lbs and 5feet 9inches tall,patient is alert and oriented x 3 with lots of pain.Chest tube to suction with serosanganous drainage,hit by oncoming car speeding at 40mls per hour.History of depression ,told friends and family members that he is tired of existing …
Nurses You Move Me 