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QSEN competencies [ Ans: ] Quality improvement, Safety,
patient centered care, teamwork and collaboration,
evidence based practice, informatics
Nuclear family [ Ans: ] Regular, two parents with
biological children
What might predispose a client to infection and/or poor
wound healing? [ Ans: ] Inadequate primary defense as
evidence by lacerations and abrasions. Protein vitamins,
minerals
What lab values would a nurse expect to see for a patient
who is suspected of having poor wound healing and/or
infection? [ Ans: ] Decreased hemoglobin, change in pH
Ph [ Ans: ] normal is 7.35-7.45
PaCO2 [ Ans: ] normal is 45-35
HCO3 [ Ans: ] normal is 22-26
What can cause respiratory acidosis? [ Ans: ] COPD,
Narcotic OD, anesthesia, hypoventilation, acute airway
obstruction, pulm emboli, atelectasis, diaphragm
weakness, sleep apnea, pulm edema,
, What can cause respiratory alkalosis? [ Ans: ]
Hyperventilation, anxiety, stress like fever or pain,
phobias, fear, salicylate OD, mechanical ventilation, and
oxygentoxicity
What would cause metabolic acidosis? [ Ans: ] Renal
disease, diabetes, lactic acidosis, cardiac probs, severe
infections, diarrhea
What would cause metabolic alkalosis? [ Ans: ] Vomiting,
NG suctioning or lavage, diarrhea, steroid or diuretic
therapy, loss of gastric acid, electorlyte imbalances, renal
disease, and excessive antacid ingestion
What meds might cause metabolic acidosis or alkalosis? [
Ans: ] Potassium, calcium chloride/gluconate, antiemetic
like promethazine, hydrochloride, trimethobenzamide,
stimulant laxative/stool softener
Intracellular fluid [ Ans: ] Compartment contains all the
water and ions inside the cells. By far the largest amount
of water in the body, approx 65% is found within this
compartment
Extracellular fluid [ Ans: ] the compartment contains the
remaining body fluids or fluids outside the cells
What are the factors that may cause fluid to move from
one area to antoher? [ Ans: ] Selective permeable
membraine. Higher and lower molecule concentration
fluids must first pass through. Selective permeable cell