ACCURATE ANSWERS
0.45%NaCl (Hypotonic) Special Considerations correct answer Do not give to
patients at risk for ICP
Not for rapid rehydration
Electrolyte disturbance
Lowers BP
0.45%NaCl (Hypotonic) Uses correct answer Gastric fluid loss
Cellular dehydration
Hypertonic Dehydration
Slow Dehydration
5% Dextrose in water (Isotonic) Uses correct answer Fluid loss and dehydration
Hypernatremia
Prevent Ketosis
5% Dextrose in water (Isotonic): Special Considerations correct answer The
solution becomes hypotonic when dextrose is metabolize in the body
Do not use for resuscitation
Use cautiously in renal, cardiac, and diabetic patients
8 domains of Pallative Care correct answer Structure and processes of care
Physical aspects of care
Psychological and psychiatric aspects of care
, Social aspects of care
Spiritual, religious, and existential aspects of care
Cultural aspects of care
Caring for patient nearing the end of life
Ethical and legal aspects of care
Acidosis correct answer excessive acidity of body fluids, pH below 7.35
Adaptive Grief correct answer Helps accept the reality of grief
Seen in positive memories
Seeing good from death
Anticipatory Grief correct answer Grieving before death
Brain death correct answer Coma or unresponsive
Absence of brainstem reflexes
Apnea
Chemical Code correct answer drugs but no CPR
Colloids correct answer Plasma expander
Used if crystalloids don't improve blood volume
Colloids are always hypertonic
Watch for increased BP, Dyspnea, and bounding pulse