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SAEM AMS, 2023CV, 2023 trauma, SAEM MISC, SAEM - Shock and Sepsis, Environment and Endocrine Questions and Answers A mother brings her 35 year old son to the emergency department because of tremor and mutism for the past three days. His mother found him in his room this morning lying stiffly in his bed, soiled with urine and feces. He appears confused and will not respond to questions. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia last year and has been on several medications. Last month after his most ...

What word would describe a chemical's ability to remain in the environment? - ANSWER-Persistence What are the components that make up the "reactivity triangle"? - ANSWER-Oxidizing agent (oxygen), activation energy (heat), reducing agent (fuel) In this type of breach a container breaks into 2 or more (usually large) pieces. - ANSWER-Runway Cracking A Hazmat PPE that is one piece and protects against splashes, vapors, and gases: - ANSWER-Encapsulating Suit Numbers for Hazmat inciden...

NURS MISC>management Latest Exam| Hudson County Community College NURS MISC>management Latest Exam| Hudson County Community College The nurse has four new admissions. Each client has a prescription for an IV to be started. It is most important for the nurse to start the IV for which client? 1. A client reporting abdominal pain. 2. 3. A client exhibiting poor skin turgor. 4. A client scheduled for surgery. The nurse supervises an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). ...

HESI Med Surg Respiratory How does fever cause dehydration? D/t excessive fluid loss from diaphoresis. Increased temperature also increased metabolism and the demand for O2. Clients at high risk for pneumonia: ALOC, depressed or absent gag and cough reflex, susceptible to aspirating oropharyngeal secretions, including alcoholics, anesthetized patients, brain injury, drug overdose, stroke victim, immunocompromised, immobile, cigarette smokers, other neuro disorders, debilitated by acc...

Negliegence - Correct answer-Failure to do something that a normally prudent person would do Negligence : Comission - Correct answer-Wrong doing Negligence: Omission - Correct answer-Total neglect of care, not doing anything Example of negligence in nursing - Correct answer--telling a suicidal bipolar patient that it is okay for them to refuse their medication. -Failure to report observations to Dr -Mistaken ID -Wrong dose, wrong medication -Defects in equipment leading to falls -Error...

NUR MISC HESI EXIT NGN COMPREHENSIVE Exam Questions And Answers Best Rated A+ Guaranteed Success Latest Update 2023/2024 • A male client with Parkinson disease is prescribed the antiparkinsonian agent amantadine HCl. Which action should the nurse take? A. Encourage foods high in vitamin B6 such as meat or liver. B. Teach client to change positions slowly. C. Instruct client to take at the same time as prescribed beta blocker. D. Notify client that development of a rash is a common side ...

Advanced Pathophysiology HESI Exam review metabolic acidosis low pH, low HCO3 metabolic alkalosis high pH, high HCO3 respiratory acidosis low pH, high CO2 respiratory alkalosis high pH, low CO2 metabolic acidosis causes Primary Cause: Addition of large amounts of fixed acids to body fluids; Contributing Causes: Lactic acidosis (circulatory failure), Ketoacidosis (diabetes, starvation), Phosphates and sulfates (Renal dz), Acid ingestion (salicylates), Secondary to respiratory alkalosis,...

RULE OF THE B’S 1. If the pH and the Bicarb are in the same direction  METABOLIC 2. If the pH and the Bicarb are in different directions  RESPIRATORY Examples: pH 7.25 (v) HCO3 20 (v) Metabolic Acidosis pH 7.21 (v) HCO3 38 (^) Respiratory Acidosis pH 7.50 (^) HCO3 30 (^) Metabolic Alkalosis pH 7.50 (^) HCO3 25 (normal) Respiratory Alkalosis (NORMAL) SIGNS & SYMPTOMS Know the principles, not the lists. PRINCIPLE: “As the pH goes, so does my patient, except for potassiu...

NURS MISC>management Latest Exam| Hudson County Community College NURS MISC>management Latest Exam| Hudson County Community College The nurse has four new admissions. Each client has a prescription for an IV to be started. It is most important for the nurse to start the IV for which client? 1. A client reporting abdominal pain. 2. 3. A client exhibiting poor skin turgor. 4. A client scheduled for surgery. The nurse supervises an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). W...

HESI Med Surg Respiratory How does fever cause dehydration? D/t excessive fluid loss from diaphoresis. Increased temperature also increased metabolism and the demand for O2. Clients at high risk for pneumonia: ALOC, depressed or absent gag and cough reflex, susceptible to aspirating oropharyngeal secretions, including alcoholics, anesthetized patients, brain injury, drug overdose, stroke victim, immunocompromised, immobile, cigarette smokers, other neuro disorders, debilitated by accumulated...