NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
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HESI CRITICAL CARE
pt. long history of smoking; sob; ABG pH7.25, PCO2 50,
HCO3 24
respiratory acidosis (if CO2 is high it will always be resp. acidosis)
"heart is pounding outside of her chest" client is in SVT;
intervention
coach client in relaxation and deep breathing
insulin protocol; pt. insulin is infused at 5 units/hr and her current
glucose reading is 165. what to do?
increase drip by 1 unit/hr
calculate; 1,500,000 IU in 500 mL of 0.9% NS
33
DKA math question
1000 mL NS with 30 mEq of sodium
older client comes in with CAP and SpO2 89%. what is priority
intervention?
assist client with turning, coughing, and deep breathing
,NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
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LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
pt. received ETT 7 days ago and is currently on 50% O2. Pt is
currently anxious and hyperventilating. what is the priority
intervention?
,NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
auscultate lungs
client has not been taking cortisone for either 2 weeks or 2 months
and husband bring her into ED; not feeling well.
SIADH. what to do?
initiate fall precautions (SIADH causes seizures)
UAP assisting nurse in situation where pt is having SVT and
nurse has to prepare for cardioversion. what task for UAP
bring resuscitation cart to the bedside
pt has cardioversion due to uncontrolled a fib. what vital shows
that the cardioversion was successful?
normal sinus rhythm with HR 84
pt. has ortho surgery and 12 hrs after surgery is anxious with
SOB; intervention
position client on the left side
pt. receiving dopamine. monitor for what
monitor urinary output
, NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
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LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
during insertion of swan gans, what should nurse do monitor for
dysrhythmias
which vital signs are contraindicative of ICP?
PaCO2 of 55 (normal PaCO2 should be between 35-45;
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
HESI CRITICAL CARE
pt. long history of smoking; sob; ABG pH7.25, PCO2 50,
HCO3 24
respiratory acidosis (if CO2 is high it will always be resp. acidosis)
"heart is pounding outside of her chest" client is in SVT;
intervention
coach client in relaxation and deep breathing
insulin protocol; pt. insulin is infused at 5 units/hr and her current
glucose reading is 165. what to do?
increase drip by 1 unit/hr
calculate; 1,500,000 IU in 500 mL of 0.9% NS
33
DKA math question
1000 mL NS with 30 mEq of sodium
older client comes in with CAP and SpO2 89%. what is priority
intervention?
assist client with turning, coughing, and deep breathing
,NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
pt. received ETT 7 days ago and is currently on 50% O2. Pt is
currently anxious and hyperventilating. what is the priority
intervention?
,NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
auscultate lungs
client has not been taking cortisone for either 2 weeks or 2 months
and husband bring her into ED; not feeling well.
SIADH. what to do?
initiate fall precautions (SIADH causes seizures)
UAP assisting nurse in situation where pt is having SVT and
nurse has to prepare for cardioversion. what task for UAP
bring resuscitation cart to the bedside
pt has cardioversion due to uncontrolled a fib. what vital shows
that the cardioversion was successful?
normal sinus rhythm with HR 84
pt. has ortho surgery and 12 hrs after surgery is anxious with
SOB; intervention
position client on the left side
pt. receiving dopamine. monitor for what
monitor urinary output
, NURSING C488 HESI CRITICAL CARE Q & As ALL
ANSWER ANSWERS 100% CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
LATEST DOWNLOAD 2023 RATED A+
during insertion of swan gans, what should nurse do monitor for
dysrhythmias
which vital signs are contraindicative of ICP?
PaCO2 of 55 (normal PaCO2 should be between 35-45;
