PN EXIT HESI STUDY GUIDE REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

PN EXIT HESI STUDY GUIDE REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS pneumonia - Answer-fever and chills are usually present. For the elderly confusion is often present. COPD and O2 - Answer-with COPD baroreceptors that detect CO2 level are destroyed, therefore, O2 must kept low because high O2 concentration takes away the pt's stimulation to breathe. Prednisone toxicity - Answer-Cushings-buffalo hump, moon face, high blood sugar, HTN) Neutropenic pts - Answer-no fresh fruits or flowers Chest tubes are placed - Answer-in the pleural space Preload/Afterload - Answer-Preload affects the amount of blood going into Right ventricle. Afterload is the systemic resistance after leaving the heart. CABG - Answer-Great Saphenous vein in leg is taken and turned inside out (because of valves inside) . Used for bypass surgery of the heart.