NURSING 119 Guías de estudio, Notas de estudios & Resúmenes

1. A 78-kg patient with septic shock has a pulse rate of 120 beats/min with low central venous pressure and pulmonary artery wedge pressure. Urine output has been 30 mL/hr for the past 3 hours. Which order by the health care provider should the nurse question? a. Administer furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg IV. b. Increase normal saline infusion to 250 mL/hr. c. Give hydrocortisone (Solu-Cortef) 100 mg IV. d. Titrate norepinephrine to keep systolic blood pressure (BP) above 90 mm Hg. ANS: A Furos...

Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Practice Lewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse completes an admission database and explains that the plan of care and discharge goals will be developed with the patient’s input. The patient states, “How is this different from what the doctor does?” Which response would be most appropriate for the nurse to make? a. “The role of the nurse is to administer medications and other treatments prescribed by your doct...

Chapter 35: DysrhythmiasLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 05: Chronic Illness and Older AdultsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 20: Assessment of Visual and Auditory SystemsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 60: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve ProblemsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 53: Female Reproductive and Genital ProblemsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 63: Musculoskeletal ProblemsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 26: Upper Respiratory ProblemsLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition

Chapter 38: Assessment of Gastrointestinal SystemLewis: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 10th Edition