Bone Disorders and Perioperative Care Quiz

Bone Disorders (14 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Types of fractures (matching), Osteoporosis, Osteomyelitis, Gout
• Application Level: Compartment Syndrome, Osteomyelitis, DVT, Rhabdomyolysis, Case study on Post-op ORIF patient with lower extremity pain and redness (10 points)
  • Complication occurring in patient (1 point)
  • 3 Nursing interventions required prior to provider notification (3 points)
  • SBAR report to provider (6 points)

Perioperative Care (5 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Patient education (pre-op, post-op, discharge), Smoking cessation, concerning pre-op symptoms, when to start discharge teaching, post-op complications (pneumonia, DVTs), IV and oral pain medications, informed consent regarding surgery vs. surgeon visit.

Sleep (6 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Sleep apnea (signs, symptoms, treatments-CPAP and non-CPAP), sleep deprivation (signs, symptoms), sleep hygiene (best practices), bonus question: HR changes in age/fitness levels.

Nutrition (4 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Nursing considerations for parenteral and enteral feedings, patient safety concerns, PPN vs. TPN vs. tube feeds, metabolic syndrome.
• Application Level: Lab values linking to nutritional status; signs and symptoms of low albumin levels, refeeding syndrome.

Skin (4 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Sunscreen guidance and recommendations, wound healing (smoking impact), general skin considerations, signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis.

Fluid and Electrolytes (6 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Differences between hypo, hyper, and isotonic fluids, types of IV fluids (reference electrolyte quick reference guide in D2L), clinical manifestations and causes of hypo/hyper, treatment for hyperkalemia.
• Application Level: Causes of fluid deficit and excess (reference fluid imbalance study guide in D2L), deficit/loss of fluid

Renal (5 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Labs linking to kidney function and expected lab findings in CKD, causes of types of AKI, clinical manifestations of each phase of AKI, stages of CKD, causes of uric acid kidney stones.
• Application Level: Medications for chronic kidney disease, contraindications for medications, assessment prior to medication administration (lab results, physical assessment).

GU (2 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Incontinence (differences between types, treatment options, nursing considerations, nursing interventions)

GI (10 Questions)

• Content/Knowledge Level: Lower vs. upper GI bleeds (assessment findings with fluid volume deficit, priority intervention in a patient with a new GI bleed), Crohn's, Ulcerative Colitis, fistulas, GI bleed, GERD (medications/treatments: H2 blockers and PPIs)
• Application Level: Peritonitis treatments (priority), peptic ulcer disease (meds to avoid, risk factors, causes), case study applying ADPIE (abdominal pain).
  • Diagnostic studies to determine pain cause (1 point)
  • Interventions/treatments predicted for the patient (6 points)
  • Anticipated occurrences (untreated) (1 point)

Test your knowledge on bone disorders, including types of fractures, osteoporosis, and osteomyelitis. Additionally, assess your understanding of perioperative care, patient education, and complications post-surgery. Enhance your nursing skills with case studies and interventions.