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Galen NUR 155 Exam 3 study material covering oxygenation, tissue perfusion, respiratory concepts, circulation, assessment findings, nursing interventions, and patient care. Useful for focused exam review, practice questions, and nursing preparation.

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1. Hematocrit Value Range Female: 37-47%
Males: 42-52%

2. Hemoglobin value range 12-16

3. What to do for shortness of breath? Raise head of bed

4. atelectasis diminished or no breath sounds

5. S/S: Hypoxia (insufficient oxygen -increased pulse
anywhere in body) -dyspnea
-cyanosis
-nasal flaring
-retractions
-increase restlessness

6. S/S: Hypoxemia (lack of oxygen in the -increased HR
blood) -cardiac output

7. Preload volume of blood in ventricles at end of diastole

8. Afterload the amount of resistance to ejection of blood from the
ventricle

9. What do you need enough of for Hemoglobin
blood circulation

10. Age of decline for oxygen uptake 25 years old

11. Age of cardiovascular decline 40s and 50s

12. When does cardiac output and blood during pregnancy
volume increase by 1/3?

13. african american men
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What race and sex is at higher risk for
heart disease?

14. Heart and blood vessels become.... stiffer/less elastic
Makes it harder for the..... to eject right ventricle
blood out of the body.

15. Muscles for breathing and the lungs lungs become less elastic results in tachycardia to get
moe oxygen to the body needs

16. Non-modifiable risk factors for CVD -Age
-Gender
-Heredity

17. Modifiable risk factors for CVD -Cholesterol levels
-Cigarette smoking
-Diabetes
-Obesity
-Activity level

18. What weight change in one day may 2-3 lbs in one day
indicate heart failure?

19. What weight change in one week 5 lbs in a week
may indicate heart failure?

20. What type of cough may be a symp- Increased cough with pink sputum
tom of heart failure?

21. What is a common respiratory symp- Shortness of breath
tom of heart failure?

22. What new physical symptom may in- New or increased swelling
dicate heart failure?
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