Disequilibrium Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Commercial heparin is obtained from which of the following? 1. Beef lung 2. Hog intestinal mucosa 3. Urea 4. Sheep lung - Answer- Beef lung A patient complains of a cold hand, especially the fingers. The technician should tell the patient it may be caused by - Answer- Which of the following side affects may occur if the rollers of the blood pump are over occluded? (A) Air in the blood circuit (B) TMP will rise (C) Hemolysis may occur (D) Blood will not be circulated through ...

ATI Med-Surg: Chapter 57: Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Questions and Answers 100% Pass Complications of Hemodialysis: Anemia ■ Blood loss and removal of folate during dialysis may contribute to an existing anemia that often occurs with chronic kidney disease (caused by decreased RBC production due to decreased erythropoietin secretion). ■ Nursing Actions Administer prescribed medication therapy (erythropoietin) to stimulate the production of red blood cells. Monitor ...

substantia nigra dopamine is produced here Aplastic anemia Tegretol side effect Serotonin discontinuation syndrome Sensory disturbance, sleeping disturbance, disequilibrium, flu like sx, dizzy, n/v Sign of fetal alcohol syndrome small head, smooth palpebral fissure, inner epicanthal folds *sign of serotonin syndrome hyperthermia, shivering, anxiety, diaphoresis, diarrhea to get reluctant patient to engage use what open ended questions Rhett syndrom...

2024 ATI MED SURG Content Mastery Exam Questions & Answers-A charge nurse is observing a newly licensed nurse provide care for a client who is receiving internal radiation therapy for the treatment of cervical cancer. For which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse should the charge nurse intervene? A. Leaving soiled linens in a container in the client's room i B. Instructing visitors to remain 2 m (6 feet) away from the client C. Borrowing a dosimeter film badge from another ...

hand washing - ANSWER-What is the number 1 infection control practice? HBsAG+ patients - ANSWER-Who is dialyzed in an isolation room? true - ANSWER-True or False: Hep B is bloodborne MRSA, VRE, or VRSA patients - ANSWER-Who is dialyzed in a separation room? in the hospital in a negative pressure room - ANSWER-Where are active TB patient's dialyzed in? within 2 hours - ANSWER-If potential exposed to HIV, in how much time should you receive prophylaxis treatment? 2 kidneys, 2 ur...

AACN PCCN Practice Test Review with Complete Solutions AACN PCCN Practice Test Review with Complete Solutions What are signs of dialysis disequilibrium syndrome - ANSWER-Headache Nausea/vomiting Restlessness AMS Agitation Seizures What causes disequilibrium syndrome? How can it be avoided? - ANSWER-This occurs when plasma solutes (i.e. urea) are lowered too quickly. Prevent by reducing dialysis time and increasing frequency. What causes myocarditis? - ANSWER-Recent vi...

When the hemodialysis machine detects a blood leak, there will be an audio and visual alarm and the A. blood pump will stop. B. air detector will alarm C. machine will go into bipass D. conductivity alarm will occur -Answer A Management of pericarditis might include all of the following EXPECT? A. Controlled heparinization during dialysis. B. Agressive blood pressure control. C. Increased frequency of dialysis. D. Use of anti-inflammatory drugs. -Answer B A patient telephones the dial...

Renal Disorders/Dialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis NCLEX Questions and Answers 100% Pass The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who has returned from the dialysis unit following hemodialysis. The client is complaining of headache and nausea and is extremely restless. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing action? a. Monitor the client. b. Notify the physician. c. Elevate the head of the bed. d. Medicate the client for nausea. B Disequilibrium syndrome may...

Physical Development: Infants * Hold up heads * Roll over * Reach for things * Sit * Crawl * Begin to Walk * Increased coordination * Manipulate objects with hands Physical Development: By Age 2 * Feed themselves with hands * Jump & run awkwardly * Throw ball * Use zipper * Make tower of blocks Physical Development: Toddlers *Love to run * Hop * Tumble * Play * Swing * Fine motor skills developing * Can string beads * Do jigsaw puzzles Physical Developme...

Exam 1: NUR265/ NUR 265 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Med-Surg | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen QUESTION Hemodialysis advanced CKD - not cure - Tx is intermittent - 3-4 hrs QUESTION Hemodialysis Complications pg 1400 Answer: **hypotension**, - dialysis disequilibrium (dizziness, N/V, restlessness, HA) - cardiac event (dysrhythmias) NI: - VS (temp) Quintin: central venus cath (jugular) Permi cath: tunnled in...