Study Guide For Foundations Examination Ii

STUDY GUIDE FOR FOUNDATIONS EXAMINATION II 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32.

Documentation: Communication – types of communication with staff and patients; pertinent information Incident reports Guidelines for correct documentation and errors in documentation Types of nursing documentation and examples of each. Forms found in medical records; what types of data can be found and where. Legal implications for medical records Concepts of surgical asepsis- all Medical asepsis Routes of oral administration Procedures for administration of Topical meds- inhalers, otics, opthalmics,etc Schedules and timing of medication administration Abbreviations for med administration Read all tables, boxes in chapters Medication administration – responsibility of the nurse Five rights of med administration N/G tube &/or G-tube meds – procedure and nursing responsibility Patient teaching aspect of elimination for both urine and bowel Care of indwelling catheter Identify and discuss different types of urinary incontinence Specimen collection for both BM and urine – nursing responsibility/procedures Procedure for placement of indwelling catheter. Bladder training process Identify the values and interpretation of routine urinalysis Condom catheter – application, nursing considerations Bowel movement – what assessment data should the nurse gather? Description and interpretation of fecal characteristics Types of enemas and indications for use of each Procedure for enemas – lifespan indications Ostomy care and nursing implications NG tube skill – nursing implications FOBT – identify, pt.teaching aspects, results Medication administration via gastric tube.

Films available on NG tubes and medication administration from lab manager if student desires to view films. 19 questions – Urinary 18 questions – Documentation 4 questions - Surgical Asepsis 14 questions – Bowel Elimination 25 questions – medication administration