NFDN 2003 Final Exam with correct
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detailed answers |
Hypovolemia |- |correct |answer |Dehydration
Hypervolemia |- |correct |answer |Fluid |excess
Hyponatremia |- |correct |answer |low |sodium |levels |in |the |blood |(<135 |mEq/L)
Hypernatremia |- |correct |answer |excess |sodium |levels |in |the |blood |(>135 |mEq/L)
Normal |pH |of |blood |gases |- |correct |answer |7.35-7.45
Metabolic |Acidosis |- |correct |answer |decrease |in |bicarbonate |concentration
Metabolic |Alkalosis |- |correct |answer |increase |in |bicarbonate |concentration
Phlebitis |- |correct |answer |inflammation |of |the |vein
Infiltration |- |correct |answer |fluid |leaking |into |surrounding |tissues
Hematoma |- |correct |answer |mass |of |coagulated |blood |that |leaked |into |tissue |at |IV |site
Saline |lock |- |correct |answer |prevents |blood |loss, |air |from |entering |vascular |system |and |
exposure |to |blood
Troponin |Levels |(TROP) |- |correct |answer |ordered |for |suspected |MI
, PT |- |correct |answer |Prothrombin |time, |used |in |coumadin |administration, |measures |time |
elapsed |until |clot |forms
PTT |- |correct |answer |Partial |thromboplastin |time, |used |in |heparin |administration, |measures |
time |elapsed |until |clot |forms
INR |- |correct |answer |International |normalized |ratio
Order |of |blood |draw |- |correct |answer |yellow, |blue, |red |(with |black |cap), |red, |green, |lavender, |
white, |grey
Decorticate |- |correct |answer |flexor |posturing |(to |core)
Decerebrate |- |correct |answer |extensor |posturing
Flaccid |posturing |- |correct |answer |absence |of |motor |response
CTEMPS |- |correct |answer |cap |refill, |temperature, |edema, |mobility, |pulse, |sensation
Compartment |syndrome |- |correct |answer |excessive |tissue |fluids |that |increase |compartmental |
pressure
6 |P's |of |compartment |syndrome |- |correct |answer |pain |not |relieved, |paraesthesia, |pallor, |
pulselessness, |paralysis, |palpated |tense |tissue
Pituitary |gland |- |correct |answer |master |gland
Anterior |Pituitary |Hormones |- |correct |answer |FSH, |LH, |ACTH, |TSH, |growth |hormone
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detailed answers |
Hypovolemia |- |correct |answer |Dehydration
Hypervolemia |- |correct |answer |Fluid |excess
Hyponatremia |- |correct |answer |low |sodium |levels |in |the |blood |(<135 |mEq/L)
Hypernatremia |- |correct |answer |excess |sodium |levels |in |the |blood |(>135 |mEq/L)
Normal |pH |of |blood |gases |- |correct |answer |7.35-7.45
Metabolic |Acidosis |- |correct |answer |decrease |in |bicarbonate |concentration
Metabolic |Alkalosis |- |correct |answer |increase |in |bicarbonate |concentration
Phlebitis |- |correct |answer |inflammation |of |the |vein
Infiltration |- |correct |answer |fluid |leaking |into |surrounding |tissues
Hematoma |- |correct |answer |mass |of |coagulated |blood |that |leaked |into |tissue |at |IV |site
Saline |lock |- |correct |answer |prevents |blood |loss, |air |from |entering |vascular |system |and |
exposure |to |blood
Troponin |Levels |(TROP) |- |correct |answer |ordered |for |suspected |MI
, PT |- |correct |answer |Prothrombin |time, |used |in |coumadin |administration, |measures |time |
elapsed |until |clot |forms
PTT |- |correct |answer |Partial |thromboplastin |time, |used |in |heparin |administration, |measures |
time |elapsed |until |clot |forms
INR |- |correct |answer |International |normalized |ratio
Order |of |blood |draw |- |correct |answer |yellow, |blue, |red |(with |black |cap), |red, |green, |lavender, |
white, |grey
Decorticate |- |correct |answer |flexor |posturing |(to |core)
Decerebrate |- |correct |answer |extensor |posturing
Flaccid |posturing |- |correct |answer |absence |of |motor |response
CTEMPS |- |correct |answer |cap |refill, |temperature, |edema, |mobility, |pulse, |sensation
Compartment |syndrome |- |correct |answer |excessive |tissue |fluids |that |increase |compartmental |
pressure
6 |P's |of |compartment |syndrome |- |correct |answer |pain |not |relieved, |paraesthesia, |pallor, |
pulselessness, |paralysis, |palpated |tense |tissue
Pituitary |gland |- |correct |answer |master |gland
Anterior |Pituitary |Hormones |- |correct |answer |FSH, |LH, |ACTH, |TSH, |growth |hormone
