Exam 2: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 2 Review Version 1| Complete Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain

Exam 2: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 2 Review Version 1| Complete Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain 1. What lab value would be drawn to determine if a patient is in shock? ~ Answer: -Serum lactate level 2. What is a sign that a patient is in hypovolemic shock? ~ Answer: Increased HR 3. What is one of the first signs of compensatory shock? ~ Answer: Confusion 4. What is DIC? ~ Answer: Abnormal coagulation d/t dec. clotting factors 5. Nursing intervention for a patient with a low PAWP: ~ Answer: Give fluids 6. What is the priority intervention for a patient with a newly placed swan- ganz catheter? ~ Answer: Check placement with a chest x- ray 7. What causes a high PAWP reading? ~ Answer: Mitral regurgitation, FVO, left ventricu- lar failure 8. What are the symptoms of right sided HF? ~ Answer: Edema, ascites, JVD 9. What is the priority assessment for a patient with a right radial line placement? ~ Answer: Neurovascular checks of the affected hand 10. Nursing intervention for a patient with unstable angina or to rule out MI: ~ Answer: Get an EKG (if not an option, give O2)