New assignments will be posted every Tuesday and the discussion will continue through Monday. Every Tuesday the previous week’s discussion thread will close and the discussion will move to the new assignment.
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Your assignments this week are as follows. Do your assignments and post the answers in the forum. Remember to cite your source.
At the end of the week, I’ll post a video summary.
If your last name starts with B, A, D, E, or F
- What are the four MRI zones?
- Malpractice has four required elements to bring a successful suit. What are they?
- What is direct coupling?
- A 3 month old scheduled for surgery. What does the mother need to know about NPO? * Formula up to 3 hours, * breast milk up to 2 hrs, * whole milk up to 4hrs, * clear liquids up to 2 hrs?
- What do you do with instruments after a patient with CJD?
If your last name starts with C, G, I, J, or K
- Your patient reports an allergy to Bananas. Why is this significant for a surgical patient?
- How do you handle borrowed or loaned instruments coming into your facility?
- What are the isolation precautions for a patient with tuberculosis?
- Following AORN guidelines means that you follow: established outcomes, established interventions, established diagnoses?
- What are the initial signs and symptoms of LAST?
If your last name starts with S, L, N, O, or P
- What does ADIPIE mean?
- Define Bioterrorism
- How do you treat Supraventricular Tachycardia?
- How do you clean the OR after a patient with a subphrenic abscess?
- How do you package and sterilize powered instruments?
If your last name starts with H, Q, R, T, or U
- What are clinical s/s of hypokalemia?
- In addition to Naloxone, what nonpharmacological treatment should we do for an opioid overdose patient who is experiencing respiratory depression?
- What is a Braden Scale used for?
- What is the most effective way to prevent Hypothermia?
- How do you position the chest rolls for a patient in prone for optimal chest expansion during respiration?
If your last name starts with M, V, W, X, Y, or Z
- What is the screening test for Malignant Hyperthermia? Family history of restless leg syndrome, Muscle biopsy, sputum sample
- What are the temp, time and pressure parameters when sterilizing a Poole Suction in a gravity displacement sterilizer for immediate use??
- What acid base imbalance would you anticipate in a patient with severe hyperemesis?
- How do you treat hyperkalemia?
- How often are disaster drills done?
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