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Module 7: Patients with Critical Respiratory Disorders As soon as physiologically possible, usually within 8 to 12 hours, the patient is helped to get out of bed. Although this may be painful initially, the earlier the patient moves, the sooner the pain will subside. TRUE The patient should cough at least every eight hours during the first 24 hours and when necessary thereafter. FALSE Which of the following drugs carries a BLACK BOX WARNING for the extended-release tablets due to serious, life threatening, or fatal respiratory depression if crushed, chewed or dissolved? Oxycodone (OxyContin) Contraindications of Morphine:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Morphine allergy
- COPD In critical, hypoxic patients, a fingerstick blood glucose test should be done, and if hypoglycemia is indicated, a 50% dextrose solution (50 mL IV) should be given. Recurring seizures or status epilepticus requires treatment with which of the following? Anticonvulsant drugs When on a ventilator, Increased adventitious breath sounds may indicate a need for suctioning In ventilated patients, the nurse must maintain the patient's head of the bed so that it is elevated to what degree or higher? 30
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Determine Knowledge Notes Module 7
Course: Med-Surg III (NSG 233)
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University: Herzing University
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Module 7: Patients with Critical Respiratory Disorders
As soon as physiologically possible, usually within 8 to 12 hours, the patient is helped to get out
of bed. Although this may be painful initially, the earlier the patient moves, the sooner the pain
will subside. TRUE
The patient should cough at least every eight hours during the first 24 hours and when necessary
thereafter. FALSE
Which of the following drugs carries a BLACK BOX WARNING for the extended-release
tablets due to serious, life threatening, or fatal respiratory depression if crushed, chewed or
dissolved? Oxycodone (OxyContin)
Contraindications of Morphine:
- Chronic kidney disease
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Morphine allergy
- COPD
In critical, hypoxic patients, a fingerstick blood glucose test should be done, and if
hypoglycemia is indicated, a 50% dextrose solution (50 mL IV) should be given.
Recurring seizures or status epilepticus requires treatment with which of the following?
Anticonvulsant drugs
When on a ventilator, Increased adventitious breath sounds may indicate a need for suctioning
In ventilated patients, the nurse must maintain the patient's head of the bed so that it is elevated
to what degree or higher? 30
