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440 CASE SCENARIO. ACUTE APPENDICITIS, MR BEATME,GOODNESS.

Age/Sex: 39years old man. MR#Q45000022. ACCOUNT # Q000000023. Inpatient Admission . Date of admission:.03/01/2002. Location: Medical-Surgical floor. Kingdom of God Hospital Los Angeles, CA 90000. Primary Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis. S/P:Laparoscopic appendectomy( Doctor Nice,Pain.). 4 lap sites with Demaband. Secondary Diagnosis:Hypertension, ESRD.Hemodialysis, MWF. 02 @ 2liters NC. Code status: Full code. Isolation Status: Standard precautions . …

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FREQUENTLY ASKED NURSING QUESTIONS.

1.What will be your first action,if your patient abdominal wound dehisces and eviscerates?. Answer: Assess your patient apply moist saline dressing over the wound and notify the doctor. 2.How do you contact the Surgeon when needed?. Answer: Page the doctor. When you page the doctor you will put in the call back number where you …

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THE IMPORTANCE OF CORE MEASURES.

The overall goals of Core measures programs are as follows: A. To make sure that the right patient receives the right care in a timely manner. It is designed to remove variation from care processes. B. To increase collaboration across the continuum of care,and enhance the quality of patient care. The Joint commission core measures: …

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AS A NEW HIRE,DO YOU KNOW THE EXECUTION PLANS FOR FIRE IN YOUR ESTABLISHMENT?.(NURSING) CODE RED?.

It is very important to know the plans for Emergency management of fire and what to do.As soon as I get hired that is my number one priority.Know the evacuation route, fire alarm pull stations, and the fire extinguisher location in your unit or floor. MAPS of the EVACUATION Routes are posted in all the …

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SMALL TIPS MADE FOR SUCCESS.(NURSES)

1.Present a Professional appearance so that you can promote positive image to your customers. If you are not the problem, am not the problem together we can provide safety and support to our customers and ourselves. Keep yourself and the environment clean and free from infection. Wear your hospital name badge clearly above your waist …

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WHAT IS HIPAA

This is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996.(HIPAA)It is a set of Federal rules that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive individual information .Personal and private information cannot be given out without the knowledge and consent of individual .(patient)This is to protect the privacy of our patient(individual)health information.In addition …

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COVID19 PANDEMIC.

( 1 )What are the symptoms of COVID19 PANDEMIC?. (A)fever, sore throat, cough,headache , lack of Smell or taste ,sleepy all the time or difficulty to keep awake. (B) Nausea,Vomiting and headache. (C )Weight loss and nausea. (D)None of the above. Correct answer A. (2) Mr. Michael Lee just returned from China in January 2020.He …

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38TH CASE SCENARIO (NURSING)MATERNITY/ PEDIATRIC. QUESTIONS

(1) A 28years old woman delivers an 8lb 2oz baby via spontaneous vaginal delivery. The nurse assists the patient with her first breast feeding experience. Which of the following should be the highest priority?. Answer: (A) check to see if her breastfeeding adequate. (B) Talk about her spontaneous vaginal delivery. (C)Stay with the mother and …

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