PNVN 1521 Exam 3: Questions With Correct Solutions
What do salt substitutes contain? Right Ans - Potassium
What type of psychotic disorder can glucocorticoids cause? Right Ans -
steroid psychosis
Patients on steroids are more prone to what? Right Ans - Infection
What is dermatitis? Right Ans - An inflammatory condition of the skin
(lesions, eczema, vesicles, papules)
Can you get dermatitis from having poor hygiene? Right Ans - No
What is a clinical sign of malnourishment? Right Ans - pale eyes
Respiratory Alkalosis Right Ans - PaCO2 level is decreased
pH: >7.45
Co2: <35
S/S of respiratory alkalosis Right Ans - lightheaded
dizziness
breathlessness
fatigue
numbness/tingling of hands, feet, mouth
irritability
nausea
muscle spasms
What is the maximum amount of oxygen that can be given to a pt with COPD?
Right Ans - 2-3L
What is COPD? Right Ans - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
nasal cannula Right Ans - FiO2: 25-40%
1-5L
Face Mask Right Ans - FiO2: 40-60%
5-10L
What do salt substitutes contain? Right Ans - Potassium
What type of psychotic disorder can glucocorticoids cause? Right Ans -
steroid psychosis
Patients on steroids are more prone to what? Right Ans - Infection
What is dermatitis? Right Ans - An inflammatory condition of the skin
(lesions, eczema, vesicles, papules)
Can you get dermatitis from having poor hygiene? Right Ans - No
What is a clinical sign of malnourishment? Right Ans - pale eyes
Respiratory Alkalosis Right Ans - PaCO2 level is decreased
pH: >7.45
Co2: <35
S/S of respiratory alkalosis Right Ans - lightheaded
dizziness
breathlessness
fatigue
numbness/tingling of hands, feet, mouth
irritability
nausea
muscle spasms
What is the maximum amount of oxygen that can be given to a pt with COPD?
Right Ans - 2-3L
What is COPD? Right Ans - chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
nasal cannula Right Ans - FiO2: 25-40%
1-5L
Face Mask Right Ans - FiO2: 40-60%
5-10L
