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A nurse is preparing to administer an intravenous injection. What is the MOST critical step to ensure patient safety?
A nurse is preparing to administer an intravenous injection. What is the MOST critical step to ensure patient safety?
- Applying a tourniquet tightly to distend the vein.
- Cleaning the injection site with soap and water.
- Selecting the smallest gauge needle available.
- Verifying the medication and dosage with the physician's order. (correct)
When developing a nursing care plan for a patient with hypertension, which of the following nursing interventions is MOST appropriate for promoting adherence to medication therapy?
When developing a nursing care plan for a patient with hypertension, which of the following nursing interventions is MOST appropriate for promoting adherence to medication therapy?
- Encouraging the patient to take medications only when symptoms are present.
- Teaching the patient about the purpose, side effects, and importance of regular medication intake. (correct)
- Advising the patient to share medications with family members experiencing similar symptoms.
- Instructing the patient to stop medication if blood pressure is normal.
A patient presents with a fever, and the nursing care plan includes interventions for managing hyperthermia. Which intervention is MOST effective in reducing the patient's body temperature?
A patient presents with a fever, and the nursing care plan includes interventions for managing hyperthermia. Which intervention is MOST effective in reducing the patient's body temperature?
- Applying warm blankets to induce sweating.
- Dressing the patient in heavy clothing to prevent chills.
- Encouraging the patient to consume hot beverages.
- Administering antipyretic medication as prescribed. (correct)
In a case study involving a patient with asthma, what is the MOST important nursing action during an acute asthma exacerbation?
In a case study involving a patient with asthma, what is the MOST important nursing action during an acute asthma exacerbation?
A patient has been diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB). What is the MOST crucial nursing intervention to prevent the spread of infection?
A patient has been diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB). What is the MOST crucial nursing intervention to prevent the spread of infection?
A patient with anemia is experiencing fatigue and weakness. Which dietary recommendation is MOST appropriate to include in the nursing care plan?
A patient with anemia is experiencing fatigue and weakness. Which dietary recommendation is MOST appropriate to include in the nursing care plan?
When preparing to break an ampule safely, which of the following techniques is MOST important to prevent injury?
When preparing to break an ampule safely, which of the following techniques is MOST important to prevent injury?
During blood sampling, what is the MOST important step to ensure accurate results and prevent complications?
During blood sampling, what is the MOST important step to ensure accurate results and prevent complications?
In a hospital setting, various colored pipes are used to deliver different gases. What is the MOST critical reason for understanding the color-coding system?
In a hospital setting, various colored pipes are used to deliver different gases. What is the MOST critical reason for understanding the color-coding system?
When handling surgical instruments, which of the following practices is MOST crucial for maintaining sterility and preventing surgical site infections?
When handling surgical instruments, which of the following practices is MOST crucial for maintaining sterility and preventing surgical site infections?
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Nursing Care Plan
Nursing Care Plan
A concise and structured approach to patient care involving assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Fever/Pyrexia/Hyperthermia
Fever/Pyrexia/Hyperthermia
A condition in which the body temperature is elevated above the normal range.
Asthma
Asthma
A chronic respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to difficulty breathing.
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
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Anemia
Anemia
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Hypertension
Hypertension
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Ampule
Ampule
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Vial
Vial
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Blood Sampling
Blood Sampling
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Intravenous Injection (IV)
Intravenous Injection (IV)
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Study Notes
- Nursing Criteria is a YouTube channel run by Manvi, a nursing officer with GNM and Post Basic Nursing qualifications.
- The channel provides educational videos related to nursing.
- Nursing Criteria has 77.2K subscribers and 470 videos.
- The channel has links to Telegram and other resources.
Channel Content
- Nursing Care Plans: Videos cover conditions like hypertension, fever/pyrexia/hyperthermia, tuberculosis and anemia.
- Case Studies: Includes case presentations and nursing care plans for conditions like asthma.
- Educational Content: Syllabus and exam patterns for GNM Nursing 1st year.
- Practical Skills: Demonstrations of medical procedures like breaking an ampule safely and intravenous injections.
- Medical Information: Explanations of hospital equipment, such as the meaning of white, yellow, and blue pipes.
- Other topics covered are blood sampling and surgical instruments.
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