Priority dec Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Immediate nursing interventions for a patient with a swollen PICC line. -Stop the infusion immediately and do not infuse anything else. -Notify HCP -Measure the circumference of the affected extremity and compare to baseline. Dietary considerations for a patient with end-stage renal disease. Decrease potassium intake 00:15 01:32 What is the nurse's priority assessment upon a patient's return from dialysis? Obtain the patient's BP (fluid removal can cause hypotension) ...

Right ventricular infarction (RVI) lead changes - II, III, AVF R ventricular infarction s/s - clear breath sounds, hypotension, JVD. R ventricular dilation and dec contractility>> dec preload and CO Reperfusion therapy standard - Within 60 min of ED arrival Common causes of PEA - Hypoxia, tension pneumo, cardiac tamponade BNP as a marker - of L ventricular dysfunction bc ventricles make BNP and an inc of over 100 pg/ml indicates symptomatic HF Transcutaneous pacing (TCP) - ...

ATI RN MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED EXAMS (LATEST 25 NEW VERSIONS) (100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) Medical Surgical ATI Lyme Disease A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a severe form of stage II Lyme disease. Understanding of the patient teaching. ANS: My joints ache because I have Lyme disease. Chronic complications memory problem and fatigue Musculoskeletal: Osteoporosis/Osteomyelitis A nurse is assessing for compartment syndrome in a client who has a short leg cast. Whi...

CFA Level 1 - 101 Must Knows 368 Questions with Verified Answers Addition Rule of Probability - CORRECT ANSWER ADDITION: P(A or B) = P(A) + P(B) - P(AB) Roy's Safety First Criterion - CORRECT ANSWER Safety First Ratio = (E(R) - Rₜ) / σ Larger ratio is better If (Rₜ) is risk free rate, then it becomes Sharpe Ratio Sharpe Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER Sharpe Ratio = (E(R) - RFR) / σ Larger ratio is better If (Rt) is higher than RFR, then it becomes Safety First Ratio Centra...

LEADERSHIP ATI: MUST KNOWS LEADERSHIP ATI MUST KNOWS CAN NOT DELEGATE 1. NURSING PROCESS 2. PT EDUCATION 3. TASKS THAT REQUIRE RN JUDGEMENT LPNS -Scope of practice determined by RN practice acts, which vary state to state -Monitor pt findings (as input by RN) -Reinforcement of pt teaching from a standard care plan -Contributes to care plan -Adminsteres IVPB meds -Monitors IV fluids -Trach care -Suctioning -Checking NG tube patency -Admin of enteral feedings -Insertion of urinary catheter -Me...

Rasmussen College : NUR 2755/ MDC4 FINAL EXAM Multidimensional Care IV, LATEST. MDC4 FINAL EXAM what are the treatments for frostbite in the ED? - Warm saline, immerse hands/feet in warm water, elevate affected limbs, have them rub their hands together Priority treatment for pt with a heat stroke - Move them out of the sun, into shade First priority assessment - Airway Process called for sorting patients - Triage Pt with a heat stroke starts to shiver. Why is th...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis-DKAUNFOLDING EXAM REASONING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Diana Humphries, 45 years old Primary Concept Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) lOMoARcPSD| 1. Acid-Base Balance 2. Glucose Regulation 3. Infection 4. Pain 5. Clinical Judgment 6. Patient Education 7. Communication 8. Collaboration lOMoARcPSD| History of Present Problem: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease...

Telemetry Strips Exam 22 Questions with Verified Answers Ventricular tachycardia (VT) -admin epinephrine 1mg IVP -check for pulse & call code -caused by hyperkalemia -priority intervent--> defibrillation - CORRECT ANSWER Sinus tachycardia (ST) -complication as a result of rhythm in pt w/ longstanding CAD, angina, CHF -pt just started on Adderall, anxiety, dehydration, fever -priority intervent--> check pt's temp & fluid vol status -cut caffeine - CORRECT ANS...

CRNA BOARD EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED (100% VERIFIED) What are you willing to sacrifice to become a CRNA? I have had many extensive conversations with both my family and my significant other of 8 years about the hardships, stress, fatigue, and commitment That I will face throughout this process. Then hard conversations that need to be had will not stop to well prepare us both for the transition and major change that is about to come. What makes you tick? -an inner drive to...

NCLEX DEC FILE 1 1. How to prevent a renal calculi? limit tea and chocolate 2. If a patient is in F-vib what medication to give? Adenosine 3. A nurse is caring for a patient and is unable to palpate a pedal pulse. What should the nurse do next? Obtain a doppler 4. A client with a history of COPD has established a walking program. How do we know that walking is effective? Cardiovascular improvement 5. A client complains of pain in the right calf. What is the nurse's priority? Remain in...