Fy 16 Med-surg: RN Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol Quiz

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1. I pledge to demonstrate the core values of the American Nurses Association code of ethics by upholding the standards of honesty and integrity. By answering yes, you certify that you are the person taking this test.

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The given statement indicates that the person is pledging to uphold the core values of the American Nurses Association code of ethics, specifically honesty and integrity. By selecting "Yes," the person is affirming their commitment to these values and certifying that they are the one taking the test.

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Fy 16 Med-surg: RN Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol Quiz - Quiz

Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol review. Nursing staff must complete and obtain a minimum score of 90.

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2. Your patient has a blood sugar that warrants you initiating the hypoglycemia protocol; where would you document your interventions:  

Explanation

Hypoglycemia-Hyperglycemia Protocol; this policy is located on the T drive--Clinical Guidelines and Protocols. Type in the search box "hypoglycemia" and this will bring up the policy.

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3. When admitting a SCI patient, what primary care intervention needs to be addressed in the hospital and continued on same home schedule?

Explanation

CPG 12-2013 Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Guidelines for Physicians and Nurses. Located on the T drive--Clinical Guidelines and Protocols---Clinical Practice and Guidelines. Type "spinal" in the search box.

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4. What type of specimen is required for a type and cross match?

Explanation

CPM 113-13-01. T drive---All CPMs, type "blood transfusion" in search box

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5. When can the CIWA-AR protocol be discontiuned?

Explanation

T drive---Clincal Guildlines and Protocols--Protocols--Alcohol Dextoxicfication Protocol

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6. After obtaining tubes of blood for type and cross match, verification is to be done at the bedside, but labeling can be done at the beside or at the nurse's station with two RNs verifies.

Explanation

Blood Transfusions: CPM 113-13-01. T drive---all CPMS—type the word “blood transfusion” in the search box.

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7. Continuous IV medication infusions that require titration based on vital signs are not approved for administration on the inpatient medical-surgical nursing units. 

Explanation

CPM 118-13-41

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8. Who is the organ procurement agency for RHJ VAMC?

Explanation

CPM 00-14-16; T drive- All CPMs—type “Organ” in the search box

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9. Mr. Smith is to receive two units of Packed RBCs, the correct procedure for identifying Mr. Smith is:

Explanation

The correct procedure for identifying Mr. Smith is to ask the patient his first and last name and his full social security number. This ensures a more accurate and secure identification process, as the full social security number is a unique identifier for an individual. Asking for the last four or six digits of the social security number may not provide enough information to accurately identify the patient, as there could be multiple individuals with the same last four or six digits. Additionally, asking for the patient's date of birth may not be as reliable, as there could be individuals with the same name and date of birth.

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10. What is the minimum CIWA-Ar score that should be treated?

Explanation

T drive---Clincal Guildlines and Protocols--Protocols--Alcohol Dextoxicfication Protocol

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11. What would you do if your SCI patient was showing symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia?

Explanation

CPG 12-2013 Spinal Cord Injury Treatment Guidelines for Physicians and Nurses. Located on the T drive--Clinical Guidelines and Protocols---Clinical Practice and Guidelines. Type "spinal" in the search box.

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12. When would you notify the organ procurement agency?

Explanation

CPM 00-14-16. T drive- All CPMs—type “Organ” in the search box

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13. Because CIWA-Ar is a nurse driven policy, no order is needed to initiate the protocol.

Explanation

T drive---Clincal Guildlines and Protocols--Protocols--Alcohol Dextoxicfication Protocol

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14. What are the signs and symptoms of blood transfusion reaction? (Select all that apply).

Explanation

CPM 113-13-01. T drive---All CPMs, type "blood transfusion" in search box

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15. Medication that is scheduled for every 8 hour will be administered within plus or minus 2 hours of scheduled times unless otherwise noted by the provider.

Explanation

CPM 118-14-42 (Nursing)

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16. The following are nurses' actions in the event of a blood transfusion reaction except:

Explanation

CPM 113-13-01. T drive- All CPMs—type “blood transfusion ” in the search box

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17. What blood glucose reading warrants initiating the hypoglycemia protocol:

Explanation

Hypoglycemia-Hyperglycemia Protocol; this policy is located on the T drive--Clinical Guidelines and Protocols. Type in the search box "hypoglycemia" and this will bring up the policy.

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18. When a patient on the unit shows signs and symptoms of  a stroke, according to the stroke protocol, which of the following interventions should you perform, check all that apply:

Explanation

Nursing Protocol Signs and Symptoms of Acute Ischemia Stroke

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19. The following interventions are to be performed in the event that an inpatient suffer a Fall, check all that apply:

Explanation

CPM 118-13-18 Assessment and Care of Patients-Residents at Risk for Falls. Locsatedon the T drive--All CPMs--type "falls" in the search box.

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I pledge to demonstrate the core values of the American Nurses...
Your patient has a blood sugar that warrants you initiating...
When admitting a SCI patient, what primary care intervention...
What type of specimen is required for a type and cross match?
When can the CIWA-AR protocol be discontiuned?
After obtaining tubes of blood for type and cross match, verification...
Continuous IV medication infusions that require titration based on...
Who is the organ procurement agency for RHJ VAMC?
Mr. Smith is to receive two units of Packed RBCs, the correct...
What is the minimum CIWA-Ar score that should be treated?
What would you do if your SCI patient was showing symptoms of...
When would you notify the organ procurement agency?
Because CIWA-Ar is a nurse driven policy, no order is needed...
What are the signs and symptoms of blood transfusion reaction? (Select...
Medication that is scheduled for every 8 hour will be...
The following are nurses' actions in the event of a blood...
What blood glucose reading warrants initiating the hypoglycemia...
When a patient on the unit shows signs and symptoms of  a stroke,...
The following interventions are to be performed in the event that...
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