PROPHECY SURGICAL ICU EXAM A V2 |COMPLETE AND DETAILED
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An adult male client was admitted to the trauma service after an MVC. During his
stay, the patient suffers an acute MI. He is attached to a cardiac monitor and has an
IV catheter in place. His cardiac rhythm has been NSR with occasional PVCs. The
nurse notes a sudden change on the cardiac monitor screen to a very irregular,
chaotic-looking pattern. The client appears to be sleeping. The primary action on
the part of the nurse is to: - (answer)Check the client's ECG electrodes.
Your patient has a serum sodium of 162 and a serum osmolality of 330. What
pathological condition do you suspect? - (answer)SIADH
A client had a right-sided craniotomy due to an SDH. What neurological findings
are consistent with this injury? - (answer)Left sided weakness with right visual
disturbance.
, The #1 cause of traumatic death in the elderly is: - (answer)falls
Which of the following IV push medications requires cardiac monitoring? -
(answer)cardizem (diltiazem)
For the following ABG values, please interpret the acid-base abnormality:
pH = 7.56
PaCO2 = 24 mmHg
HCO3 = 23 mEq/L - (answer)Respiratory alkalosis
Which of the following assessment findings are indicative of spinal or neurogenic
shock? - (answer)hypotension and bradycardia
Whenever there is an increase in carbon dioxide levels, the pH will: -
(answer)decrease
What is the normal value of PAWP? - (answer)4-12 mmHg
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An adult male client was admitted to the trauma service after an MVC. During his
stay, the patient suffers an acute MI. He is attached to a cardiac monitor and has an
IV catheter in place. His cardiac rhythm has been NSR with occasional PVCs. The
nurse notes a sudden change on the cardiac monitor screen to a very irregular,
chaotic-looking pattern. The client appears to be sleeping. The primary action on
the part of the nurse is to: - (answer)Check the client's ECG electrodes.
Your patient has a serum sodium of 162 and a serum osmolality of 330. What
pathological condition do you suspect? - (answer)SIADH
A client had a right-sided craniotomy due to an SDH. What neurological findings
are consistent with this injury? - (answer)Left sided weakness with right visual
disturbance.
, The #1 cause of traumatic death in the elderly is: - (answer)falls
Which of the following IV push medications requires cardiac monitoring? -
(answer)cardizem (diltiazem)
For the following ABG values, please interpret the acid-base abnormality:
pH = 7.56
PaCO2 = 24 mmHg
HCO3 = 23 mEq/L - (answer)Respiratory alkalosis
Which of the following assessment findings are indicative of spinal or neurogenic
shock? - (answer)hypotension and bradycardia
Whenever there is an increase in carbon dioxide levels, the pH will: -
(answer)decrease
What is the normal value of PAWP? - (answer)4-12 mmHg