Examl 1:l NUR160/l NURl 160l (Latestl
2025/l 2026l Update)l Fundamentall Conceptsl ofl Practicall Nursingl IIl Review|l Questionsl &l Answers|l Gradel A|l 100%l Correctl (Verifiedl Solutions)-l Hondros
Q:l howl al drugl actsl inl thel bodyl overl time.
Answer:
Onsetl =l Start Peak=l Strongest Durationl =l Howl long Drugl levell =l Bloodl amount
Q:l Teratogen
Answer:
Al drugl orl substancel thatl canl causel birthl defectsl ifl takenl duringl pregnancy.
Q:l Opiates
Answer:
Morphinel (Kadian) Acetaminophen/Oxycodonel (Percocet) Acetaminophen/Hydrocodonel (Norco)
Commonl sidel effects:
constipationl (Colace),l dry mouth,l N/V,l sweating,l confusion, orthostaticl hypotension
Seriousl adversel effects:
respiratoryl depression,l excessive use/abuse,l CNSl depressionl (low HR,l LOC) 1 / 4
Q:l Whatl dol wel dol ifl thel patientl hasl beenl givenl anl overdosel ofl opiates?
Answer:
Narcanl NOW.
Q:l Blackl Box
Answer:
Bigl dangerl warning.
Q:l Whatl scalel doesl Hondrosl usel forl falll prevention?
Answer:
Morsel Falll Scale
Q:l Whatl isl thel numberl onel indicatorl thatl someonel isl atl riskl forl falls?
Answer:
Fallenl oncel =l higherl chancel tol falll again.
Q:l Whol isl atl riskl forl falls?
Answer:
Old,l weak,l confused,l medicated,l orl can'tl seel =l falll risk.
Q:l Listl nursingl interventionsl forl falll prevention
Answer:
Keepl calll lightl andl belongingsl withinl reach l Keepl bedl inl lowestl position l Usel non-slipl socks l Assistl withl walkingl (usel gaitl beltl ifl needed) l Usel bedl andl chairl alarms 2 / 4
l Keepl thel rooml well-lit l Removel clutterl andl hazards l Frequentl rounding/checkingl onl patient
Q:l Whatl canl thel LPNl delegatel tol thel UAPl regardingl patientsl who
arel atl riskl forl fall?
Answer:
UAPl =l Help,l watch,l reportl —l butl NOTl assessl orl decide.
Q:l Doesl anl SRD(Safetyl Reminderl Device)l requirel al physician'sl order?
Answer:
Doctorl mustl approvel itl first.
Q:l Whenl placingl anl SRDl whatl precautionl shouldl bel taken?
Answer:
Makel surel itl isl notl tool tightl —l youl shouldl bel ablel tol fitl 2l fingersl underl thel devicel tol protectl circulation.
Q:l Howl oftenl shouldl youl checkl onl thel clientl forl Safety?
Answer:
Checkl everyl 30l minutes.
Q:l Whatl shouldl thel nursel bel observingl forl whenl al patientl hasl anl SRD?
Answer:
Skin,l circulation,l comfort,l mentall status.
Q:l Howl oftenl shouldl thel nursel removel thel SRDl andl performl ROM?
Answer: 3 / 4
SRDl offl +l ROMl everyl 2l hours.
Q:l Typesl ofl Pain
Answer:
•l Mildl tol severe •l Intermittentl orl intractable (constant) •l Burning •l Dull •l Sharp •l Referred
Q:l Acutel Pain
Answer:
Short-term,l intensel painl thatl usuallyl lastsl lessl thanl 6l monthsl andl warnsl ofl injuryl orl illness.
Example:l Painl froml surgery,l brokenl bone,l orl infection.
Q:l Chronicl Pain
Answer:
Long-terml painl thatl lastsl longerl thanl 6l monthsl —l canl bel constantl orl comel andl go.
Example:l Arthritis,l backl pain,l fibromyalgia.
Q:l thel 5thl Vitall Sign
Answer:
Pain
Q:l PQRST
Answer:
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