Galen Med surg 170 exam 1
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1. The nurse is caring for a Respiratory acidosis due to inadequate ventilation
client with several broken
ribs. The client is most likely
to experience what type of
acid-base imbalance?
2. What are the S/S of Phlebitis? Red inflamed hard painful vein
and what would you do to to treat it, you would remove the IV, avoid bending the arm, and
treat it? use a warm compress
3. What are the S/S of infiltra- This is where the IV fluid goes out the vein, the S/S will be edema,
tion? and what would you do taunt skin, burning, cool to touch. To treat it, you would stop and
to treat it? remove IV, elevate arm and use or hot or cold compress.
4. What are the S/S of Extrava- Sloughing, blistering. To treat, stop the infusion, and disconnect,
sation? and what would you aspirate drug
do to treat it?
5. What maneuver should be valsava
used when removing a picc
line?
6. what is the VALSAVA MANEU- closing your mouth and nose and blowing out
VER?
7. platelet counts 150-400
8. sodium level 135-145
9. Creatine 0.6-1.2 and 0.5-1.1
10. Calcium 9-10.5
11. magnesium 1.5-2.5
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Study online at https://quizlet.com/_dhbmeb
1. The nurse is caring for a Respiratory acidosis due to inadequate ventilation
client with several broken
ribs. The client is most likely
to experience what type of
acid-base imbalance?
2. What are the S/S of Phlebitis? Red inflamed hard painful vein
and what would you do to to treat it, you would remove the IV, avoid bending the arm, and
treat it? use a warm compress
3. What are the S/S of infiltra- This is where the IV fluid goes out the vein, the S/S will be edema,
tion? and what would you do taunt skin, burning, cool to touch. To treat it, you would stop and
to treat it? remove IV, elevate arm and use or hot or cold compress.
4. What are the S/S of Extrava- Sloughing, blistering. To treat, stop the infusion, and disconnect,
sation? and what would you aspirate drug
do to treat it?
5. What maneuver should be valsava
used when removing a picc
line?
6. what is the VALSAVA MANEU- closing your mouth and nose and blowing out
VER?
7. platelet counts 150-400
8. sodium level 135-145
9. Creatine 0.6-1.2 and 0.5-1.1
10. Calcium 9-10.5
11. magnesium 1.5-2.5
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