1. The most common site for a lumbar puncture is between which vertebrae?
2. The main purpose of a cued tracheostomy tube is to:
3. Which of the following is a major contraindication for performing a gastric lavage?
4. When preparing a patient for a lumbar puncture, the nurse should instruct them to:
5. Which complication is most common after a lumbar puncture?
6. The recommended suction pressure for tracheostomy tube suctioning is:
7. Gastrostomy feeding is a method of enteral feeding that delivers nutrients directly into the:
8. The primary aim of providing humidication for a patient with a tracheostomy is to:
9. Which of the following is an absolute contraindication for a lumbar puncture?
10. A bolus feeding via a gastrostomy tube is typically delivered over:
11. The process of removing a tracheostomy tube once the patient no longer needs it is called:
12. To conrm that a gastric lavage tube is in the stomach, the nurse should aspirate stomach contents and test them with litmus paper. An acidic result will turn:
13. A key nursing action after a lumbar puncture is to instruct the patient to:
14. Which of the following is NOT an indication for a tracheostomy?
15. A fenestrated tracheostomy tube is specially designed to:
16. One of the main purposes of performing a gastric lavage is to:
17. What is the immediate priority when caring for a patient post-tracheostomy?
18. Aspiration of stomach contents before administering a gastrostomy feed is done to:
19. The obturator of a tracheostomy tube is used:
20. Which of these is a metabolic complication of gastrostomy feeding?