Nur 2243 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 2243 Albumin Exam Review & Meds Questions and Correct Answers 2023/2024 Albumin – Answer -Classification: Plasma volume expander -Action: Exerts oncotic pressure, which expands volume of circulating blood and maintains cardiac output. -Uses: Restores plasma volume after burns, hyperbilirubinemia, shock, hypoproteinemia, prevention of cerebral edema, cardiopulmonary bypass procedures, ARDS, nephrotic syndrome -Route: IV (Typically used in ICU setting) -Side Effects: Pulmonary edema, ...

NUR 2243 Final Certification Exam Questions with most appropriate Answers 2023/2024 Complication of a diuretic - Answer metabolic alkalosis Know the causes of Acid Base imbalances - Answer Metabolic Acidosis Metabolic Alkalosis Respiratory Acidosis Respiratory Alkalosis cause of metabolic alkalosis - Answer vomiting gastric suction too many tums sxs of metabolic alkalosis - Answer Weakness, muscle cramps, hyperactive reflexes, tetany, slow and shallow respirations *fall...

NUR 2243 Concept OF Fluid and Electrolytes Critical Exam Review Questions and Answers 2023/2024 The concept of fluids and electrolytes refers to... - Answer the process of regulating the extracellular fluid volume, body fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes Fluid - Answer water plus the substances dissolved and suspended in it Electrolytes - Answer substances that are charged particles (ions) when they are placed in water Intake and Absorption - Answer the addit...

NUR 2243 DIETS for kidney, liver, fluid electrolyte & acid-base imbalances Review Exam 1 Questions with Detailed Answers 2023/2024 A client is being d/c to home while recovering from AKI. Reduction in which substance indicates to nurse that client understands dietary teaching? -Fats -Vitamins -Potassium -Carbohydrates - Answer POTASSIUM -Excretion of K+ and maintenance of K+ balance not normal functions of kidneys. In ct w AKI or CKD K+ must be restricted as much as possible (60-70 mEq/d...

NUR 2243 Cardiac Respiratory System Questions and Certified Answers 2023/2024 The older patient with coronary artery disease (CAD) ismore likely to have what symptom if experiencing cardiac ischemia? A. Syncope. DyspneaC. Chest painD. Depression - Answer dyspnea Identify appropriate interventions for a patient experiencinginadequate oxygenation and tissue perfusion as a result ofcoronary artery disease. (Select all that apply.)A. Notify the physician.B. Administer Tylenol for pain.C. Maintai...

NUR 2243 Fluid and Electrolytes Concept 8 Fundamental Questions and Correct Answers 2023/2024 fluid - Answer circulates in the body in the blood and lymph vessels, surrounds the cells, and provides the environment inside cells in which they perform their cellular chemistry the concept of fluid and electrolytes refers to the - Answer the process of regulating the extracellular fluid volume, body fluid osmolality, and plasma concentrations of electrolytes. maintaining physiological balance ...

Assessment & Reasoning GI System Peggy Scott, 48 years old Suggested GI/GU Nursing Assessment Skills to Be Demonstrated: GI/GU: Inspection: skin (coloration, vascularity, striae, scars, lesions, rashes) • Contour from 2 angles – (flat, rounded, scaphoid, protuberant/distended) • Note symmetry, color, veins, lesions, scars, hair distribution • Umbilicus – contour; Note: inguineal or umbilical hernias • Symmetry (relaxed, supine position) • Abdominal movement during breathing • Aor...

NUR2243 Acid/Base Balance Questions and Verified Answers 2023/2024 What are the three buffering systems for Acid/Base balance - Answer Carbonic Acid - Bicarbonate System Respiratory Regulation Kidneys How does the Carbonic Acid-Bicarbonate system affect acid/base balance - Answer CO2 (acid) combines with water making carbonic acid. This carbonic acid turns into bicarbonate. Making the body go from acidic to basic. Bicarbonate can break into carbonic acid, which can convert to CO2 and w...

NUR2243C Anaphylactic Reactions Exam Review Questions and Answers 2023/2024 Anaphylactic Reactions - Answer Altitude Related Illnesses (Patient Teaching) - Answer Plan a slow ascent to allow for acclimatization. Learn to recognize clinical manifestations of altitude-related illnesses. Hypoxia is more pronounced as elevation increases. (Throbbing headache, anorexia, nausea, and vomiting are findings typical in patients with AMS) Avoid overexertion and overexposure to cold; rest at pr...