Skills Lab 101 & 101a

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Skills Lab 101 & 101a

You are working on a medical surgical ward, Celine is one of your patients. She is a 27 year old female who is about to undergo caesarian section for her first baby. The doctor gave you an order for catheterization. As a prudent nurse, what should you prepare

You went to your patient’s room and started to prepare the necessary materials for catheterization. What technique should you observe?

You opened the urine bag. Where should you place it?

How will you position the female patient for the catheter insertion?

You will lubricate the catheter prior to insertion. In a female patient, how many inches of the catheter would you lubricate?

Prior to catheterization, you will render perineal care to a female client. What solution will you use?

When cleansing the urinary meatus, you will:

While attempting to insert the catheter, its tip accidentally came in contact with the labia, as a prudent nurse, what should you do?

How many ml of sterile water will you use in inflating the retention balloon to an adult client?

While trying to inflate the balloon, the patient complained of pain. The appropriate nursing action would be:

You have inflated the catheter’s retention balloon, what will you do next?

The physician also ordered a cleansing enema for a client. You will be using isotonic solution. An example of this is:

You will perform a high cleansing enema. How many position changes would you tell the client to do?

What is the safest solution to use in enema administration?

Prior to enema, what will you place on the client’s bed?

As a competent nurse, you would know that the appropriate height of the enema can from the patient’s anus is:

What is the main purpose of enema administration in a patient who is about to undergo laparotomy?

How will you position the patient during enema administration?

You primed the enema tubing’s and rectal tube before introducing the solution to the patient. The rationale behind this action is:

Prior to insertion of the rectal tube, you will:

You placed the patient in left side lying position with the right leg as acutely flexed as possible,during enema because:

Upon insertion of the rectal tube, you instructed your client to take a deep breath, because

While inserting the rectal tube, you encountered resistance. The appropriate action will be:

The appropriate length of rectal tube to be inserted a 27 year old client is:

While instilling the solution for enema, your patient suddenly complained of fullness. The appropriate nursing action to do is:

After a few minutes of administration of solution, the patient complained of fullness and urge to defecate. Your intervention would be:

How long will you encourage the patient to hold the solution after enema administration?

A commonly used hypertonic enema is:

All enema solutions have side effects, except:

You are going to give fleet phosphate enema. How many ml of solution will you administer?

You are aware that upon enema tube insertion, you will direct it:

Celine’s last menstrual period was on November 3, 2008. What is her EDD?

Celine’s fundic height is 32cm. What would be her estimated AOG?

What would be the client’s fundic height if her AOG is 24 weeks?

You performed Leopold’s maneuver. The third maneuver is also known as the:

The third maneuver, aims to determine:

After the cesarean section, a client gave birth to a baby boy. What is your immediate priority?

what would the nurse suction first and why?

You are performing APGAR scoring. The baby is acrocyanotic, apical pulse rate of 138 bpm, good vigorous cry, with good muscle tone and respiration of 40 cpm. What is the initial apgar score?

The nurse checked for the infant’s temperature using the rectal route. This is done because:

You are using aseptic technique upon cleaning the infants umbilical cord in order to:

After cleaning the cord, the nurse applied a sterile cord clamp. This is done in order to:

The nurse gave crede’s prophylaxis to the fetus. You are aware that this will:

The nurse gave Vit K IM to the infant’s vastus lateralis muscle. You are aware that this action is appropriate because:

The nurse is bathing the infant, while cleansing the abdominal area, she is taking caution not to wet the umbilical cord, she is aware that:

While examining the newborn, you noticed a soft spot between his parietal and frontal bones, you are aware that this is the:

You are aware that the posterior fontanel is:

Premature closure of the fontanels is known as:

The neonate’s normal body length is:

You advised your classmate to do a pregnancy test, the result came positive, you are aware that her urine contains: