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NU 185 Final Exam with precise
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detailed solutions !!|

What does the LPN do before suctioning a vent patient?
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- Set up sterile field
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- Hyperoxygenate
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What should the LPN do if the alarm on the vent keeps
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ringing?
- !!| Check pump !!|

- !!| Check for kinks !!| !!|

- !!| Disconnect
- !!| Ambu bag on patient !!| !!| !!|

Vent care !!|

- !!| SCDs
- !!| Suction for 10 seconds !!| !!| !!|

- !!| Suction at bedside !!| !!|

- !!| No NS into endo tube or trach
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- !!| No peroxide
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- !!| Hyperoxygenate before suction !!| !!|

- !!| HOB 30-40 degrees
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- !!| Mouth care !!|

- !!| Apply suction pulling out
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- !!| VS frequently
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Prevention of VAP !!| !!|

- HOB 30-45 degrees
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- Oral care
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,- Peptic ulcer prophylaxis (decrease bacterial growth) using
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Pepcid, Zantac, Protonix !!| !!|

Respiratory acidosis !!|

- !!| COPD
- !!| Asthma
- !!| Emphysema
- !!| Chronic bronchitis !!|

- !!| Apply O2 !!|

- !!| S/S anxious, SOB, cyanotic, increased respirations
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Respiratory alkalosis !!|

Hyperventilation
Metabolic acidosis !!|

- Diarrhea
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- DKA
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Metabolic alkalosis !!|

- Vomiting
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- NG tube
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Metabolic syndrome !!|

- !!| Quit smoking
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- !!| Lose weight
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- !!| Carb control, no fatty food
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- !!| Take statins (Lipitor)
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- !!| Check BS if diabetic !!| !!| !!|

Interventions for a patient w/ burns on 80% of body !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!| !!|

- !!| Fluids
- !!| Reverse isolation !!|

- !!| Antibiotics
- !!| Pain meds!!|

, - Foley to monitor I&O's
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- Tetanus toxoid injection
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Emergent stage of burns !!| !!| !!|

- 1st 48 hrs
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- Hypovolemic shock
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- Acute RF
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- Hyperkalemia
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- Insert IV
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- LR!!|

- Antibiotics
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- Indwelling foley cath
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- Pain meds
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Acute/diuretic phase of burns !!| !!| !!|

- 72 hrs - 10 days
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- Circulatory overload
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- Hypokalemia
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- Will have high urine output
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Rehabilitation phase of burns !!| !!| !!|

Goal to prevent infection
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Interventions for 3rd degree burns !!| !!| !!| !!|

- !!| Reverse isolation !!|

- !!| Pain control !!|

- !!| Escharotomy
- !!| Skin graft !!|

1st degree burn appearance
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