HESI RN Exit Exam V3 2023

HESI RN Exit Exam V3 2023 Total gastrectomy - ANSWERSurgical removal of the entire stomach. Nasogastric tube - ANSWERA tube inserted through the nose and into the stomach for suction or feeding purposes. Lactated Ringer's solution - ANSWERA type of intravenous fluid that contains electrolytes and is used to replace lost fluids and maintain hydration. Suction canister - ANSWERA container attached to a suction device to collect fluids or secretions. Heart rate - ANSWERThe number of times the heart beats per minute. Blood pressure - ANSWERThe force of blood against the walls of the arteries. Urinary output - ANSWERThe amount of urine produced by the kidneys in a given period of time. Reserved unit - ANSWERA unit of blood that has been set aside for a specific patient. Packed red blood cells - ANSWERRed blood cells that have been separated from the plasma and other components of blood. Central venous catheter - ANSWERA catheter that is inserted into a large vein, usually in the neck, chest, or groin, for the administration of fluids or medications. Suction control chamber - ANSWERA chamber in a chest tube drainage system that regulates the amount of suction applied to the chest cavity. Fluctuation - ANSWERA variation or change in a measurement or value.