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stage of shock - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1. initial
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2. compensatory
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3. progressive
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4. recovery
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(pg. 1573 review)| |




DKA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-etiology:
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- not enough insulin
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pathophysiology |




no glucose --> fats for energy breakdown --> ketone production = acidic
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🌟 initially you have respiratory alkalosis!!
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that will progress to metabolic acidosis!
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clinical manifestations: | |




☑ ketones in urine
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,☑ lethargy/confusion
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☑ polydipsia
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☑ polyuria
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☑ polyphagia
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☑ blood sugar 300-600
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potential complications | |




❌ renal failure (from osmotic diuresis - peeing excessively and leading to
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dehydration_)
❌ hypovolemic shock
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❌ acidosis
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❌ dehydration
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nursing diagnosis : | |




Fluid volume deficit
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Decreased cardiac output | | |




Impaired tissue perfusion | | |




Impaired gas exchange | | |




specific initial priority :
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1. get IV and give fluids !!!!
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2. give insulin drip REGULAR!!!!!!!!!! 💥💥
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(very small amount - # should not be big)
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3. potassium will be HIGH so put on telemetry!
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, monitor for: | |




1. pulmonary edema from fluid overload
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Kuusmaul respirations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-rapid (precise #) and deep
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what happens with all shocks? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-low BP --> low cardiac
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output --> tachypnea (RR >22) --> respiratory alkalosis initially
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absolute hypovolemia vs relative hypovolemia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-absolute
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hypovolemia = actual loss of fluid | | | | | |




- DKA osmotic diuresis
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- vomiting
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- diarrhea
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- hemorrhage
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relative hypovolemia = fluid is not actually lost but not usable or in an imbalance
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- third spacing (fluid unusable in a cavity where it cannot be reabsorbed)
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- second spacing (fluid in interstitial spaces)
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- burn clients
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- spinal cord trauma
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- liver failure
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