8. Mr. R has been on mechanical ventilation for 2 days in the CCU now. He is receiving PPN via an antecubital IV and antibiotics. His vent settings have been weaned according to his ABGs and current vent settings are: SIMV with rate of 10, Peep 5, tidal volume 7mL/kg, FiO2 60%. Since it appears that Mr. R continues to require mechanical ventilation, what is he at high risk for? What interventions will help prevent this? According to his vent settings, what else is he at high risk for? And what i...

Normal Sinus Rhythm Sinus Bradycardia Sinus Tachycardia health care sinus rhythm Sinus Arrest Sinus Arrythmia Atrial Atrial Fibrilation Atrial Flutter Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia

Normal Sinus Rhythm Sinus Bradycardia Sinus Tachycardia health care sinus rhythm Sinus Arrest Sinus Arrythmia Atrial Atrial Fibrilation Atrial Flutter Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia

Unit 1: Intro to Critical Care Nursing and End of Life Care with Critically Ill Patients Clinical manifestations, Lab/Study findings, Nursing Diagnoses, Nursing Interventions, Evaluation for‐  Basic Nursing Skills/Safety – ICU confusion  Family anxiety during asystole/ cardiac arrest  Family dynamics in Critical Care  Med Administration/Math IV mcg/kg/mi ‐ ‐ n‐dobutamine  Med Administration/Math IV mcg/min –NTG ‐ ‐  Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Emergency C...

Unit 1: Intro to Critical Care Nursing and End of Life Care with Critically Ill Patients Clinical manifestations, Lab/Study findings, Nursing Diagnoses, Nursing Interventions, Evaluation for‐  Basic Nursing Skills/Safety – ICU confusion  Family anxiety during asystole/ cardiac arrest  Family dynamics in Critical Care  Med Administration/Math IV mcg/kg/mi ‐ ‐ n‐dobutamine  Med Administration/Math IV mcg/min –NTG ‐ ‐  Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Emergency C...

NR 341 ‐ Complex Adult Health Standardized Final Exam Study Guide

Complex health exam 1 The nurse is planning care for a patient with fluid volume overload and hyponatremia. Which intervention should be included in this patient's plan of care? Administer Intravenous fluids Restrict fluids Provide Kayexalate (sodium polystyrene sulfonate) Administer intravenous Normal Saline with Furosemide (Lasix) restrict fluids A patient's blood gas show a pH of 7.53 and bicarbonate level of 36 mEq/L. The nurse prepares to treat this patient for which acid-base di...

EKG STRIPS SINUS RHYTHM Normal Sinus Rhythm Sinus Bradycardia Sinus Tachycardia Sinus Arrest Sinus Arrythmia Atrial Atrial Fibrilation Atrial Flutter Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia Other Asystole Bundle Branch Block Sinoatrial Block Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm Accelerated Junctional Rhythm Idioventricular Rhythm Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome HEART BLOCK First Degree Heart Block Second Degree Heart Block Type I S...

NCLEX CRITICAL CARE TEST 1 Ch 1 1. Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b . American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d . Society of Critical Care Medicine ANS: A The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is the specialty organization that supports and represents critical care nurses. The American Heart Association supports cardi...

+ Autonomic Nervous System - Parasympathetic . Nervous System (Decreases rate of SA node/Slows impulse conduction of AV node) - Sympathetic Nervous System + Increases rate of SA node + Increases impulse conduction of AV node + Increases cardiac contractility Causes of Heart Failure + HTN, Drugs (Recreational and Prescription), Electrolyte imbalances (K+ , Mg+ , Ca+) , CAD, Heart Attack (MI), Valvular heart disease, Hypoxia, Hyperthyroid (Endocrine), - SA node is the normal pacemaker...