Adult Health I (324 Exam 1) already graded A
Adult Health I (324 Exam 1) already graded A Terms in this set (75) A client is diagnosed with metabolic acidosis, which would the nurse expect the health care provider to order? Sodium Bicarbonate Which of these clients are high risk for fluid overload? - A client who is Chronic Renal failure - A client who is in heart failure - A client with Cushing's disease Brainpower Read More 0:01 / 0:15 Which of these laboratory values for a febrile client with pneumonia indicates a complication with dehydration? Increase urine specific gravity What assessment findings would be most consistent with a serum sodium level 128mEq/dL from inadequate sodium intake? Hypotension and Decreased DTRs What is the priority care for a client who present with an ABG: pH 7.48, PaCO2 33, HCO3 22? Assist the client to slow down breathing and assist with rebreathing device What statement by an RN indicates understanding of the pathophysiology behind acid-base balance? "Respiratory acidosis can occur from the usage of opioids" Which clinical manifestation would lead the nurse to suspect that a client is experiencing hypermagnesemia? Hot flushed skin and Diaphoresis (sweating) Jon has a potassium level of 6.5 mEq/L, which medication would nurse Wilma anticipate? Kayexalate (K (potassium) exits late) Which electrolyte would the RN identify as responsible for determining the concentration of the extracellular fluid? Sodium Lab tests revealed that patient Z's [Na+] is 170 mEq/L. Which clinical manifestation would nurse Natty expect to assess? Tented skin turgor and thirst Tetany is most likely to result from which of the following electrolyte disorders? Hypocalcemia What is Tetany? A condition marked by intermittent muscular spasms, caused by malfunction of the parathyroid glands and a consequent deficiency of calcium. Which of the following IV solutions would be appropriate for a patient with severe hyponatremia secondary to SIADH? Hypertonic solution What disorder impairs water excretion caused by the inability to suppress the secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) When assessing a patient for signs of fluid overload, the nurse would expect to observe: Bounding pulse Normal venous blood pH ranges from: 7.35-7.45 Mr. Wenceslao is scheduled to receive an isotonic solution; which one of the following is an example of such a solution? 0.9% Saline You are proving care to a client with metabolic alkalosis. Which ABG results are consistent with this imbalance? pH 7.50, PaCO2 29, HCO3 30 A patient with which of the following disorders is at high risk for developing hyperphosphatemia? Hypocalcemia A client has the following ABG: pH 7.32, CO2 49, HCO3 29, PO2 80. Based on these results, the client is experiencing? Respiratory acidosis You are caring for a client with metabolic acidosis. You would assess for which sign and symptoms of this imbalance? Lethargy - Hyporeflexia
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