Care II Exam 1 | Questions and Answers
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The nurse is caring for a 56year old female patient brought into
the emergency room by her family with complaints of fever over
the past 3 days. The pt temp 103.6 hr 128 rr 28 bp 88/60 what
would you expect?
Decreased absolute neutrophil count (anc)
A patient presents to the ed with increased sob, and pitting edema
in lower extremities. The patient saw his pcp which increased his
lasix. The patient has a hx of heart failure and diabetes. The
laboratory finding are sodium 150, k 2.5 which of the following
electrolyte imbalances the patent having?
Hypernatremia, hypokalemia
A patient diagnosed with cancer who has exhausted all treatment
options. They have been given less then 6 months to live, what
are they a good candidate for?
Hospice care
, The nurse is caring for a 46 y/o female who presents to the er
with fever, n/v, fatigue over the past couple of days. She recently
been dx with breast cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy. The
pt lab results reveal the following na 150 k 3.2 calcium 15. Which
of the following imbalances is the pt exhibiting
Hypovolemia, hypernatremia, hypokalemia, hypercalcemia
A nurse is talking to a pt who is dx with liver caner 9 months ago.
The family is requesting assistance to deal with the dx. The nurse
provides the family with information about palliative care, which of
the following is not a goal of palliative care?
To provide financial assistance
Tx plans for cancer pt can include a singe type of tx or a
combination type depending on the caner type. Which of the
following is not a cancer tx option?
Vegan diet
What is normal value of serum sodium
135-145
What is the step in which a normal cell becomes damaged? This
is irreversible and leads to cancer development?