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Exit HESI 3 (Questions an answers rated 5 stars) pt is experiencing hyperkalemia - in absence of symptoms and EKG changes it is sufficiency to questions and answersswitch captopril (an ACE inhibitor that promote K retention) to another (non-K sparing) htn drug such as amlodipine pt is experiencing diplopia, dysphagia, descending muscle weakness and diarrhea and is dianosed w botulism what should nurse tell pts spouse? questions and answersthrow out all of your home canned foods. neurotoxin are typically found in home canned foods. premature atrial contractions questions and answersmomentary interruption of atrial rhythm (can be caused by stress, caffeine, drugs) -tx if beta-blocker!!! not life-threatening, cannot change dose of prescribed med, fluxetine (prozax) questions and answersantidepressant SSRI's -> first few weeks of SSRI tx the risk of self-harm and suicide is increased. normal PR interval questions and answers0.12-0.20 seconds a thrombocyte count of 60,000 is questions and answersseverely decreased (norm 150k-400k) and could mean that the pt is developing probs w coagulation in addition to the existing pancreatitis and ARDS, MODS is the most severe manifestation of sepsis and occurs when 2 organ systems become dysfunctional and require intervention to maintain homeostasis. -elevated WBC and crackles over both lungs is expected with ARDS LaVeen Shunt questions and answersplastic tube that passes from the jugular vein to the peritoneal cavity where a valve permits absorption of ascitic fluid to be carried back to venous circulation by the way of the superior vena cava. irregular heartbeat in newborns? questions and answerscommon, normal finding. Frontal Lobe (glioma) questions and answersfrontal lobe controls personality and speech, personality changes and expressive aphasia are expected manifestations from tumor Parkland Burn Formula questions and answers4mL x body weight (kg) x percentage of body surface= total fluid requirement in mL for 24 hours half to be given in 1st 8 hours, 1/4 in second 8 hours and 1/4 in last 8 hours... patient's bill of rights include questions and answers- Right to the least restrictive environment - Right to treatment - Right to refuse treatment - Right to have access to medical records - Access to telephone, mail, visitors, privacy, TV type 2 DM is prescribed daily insulin injections however has limited manual dexterity questions and answersfor a reduction in manual dexterity, an insulin pen would ensure that the pt is compliant w daily in