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MDC IV EXAM 2 ACTUAL EXAM RASMUSSEN||
ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+|| SURE PASS!!
Which patient is at the lowest risk for developing ARDS?
A client following coronary artery bypass graft surgery
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
A client who experienced a near-drowning incident in freshwater
A client who is experiencing acute pancreatitis and vomiting
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
TBSA 55%, Wt 160 lbs, what is the initial IV rate if the client arrived immediately
after the injury?
1000 mL/hr
800 mL/hr
750 mL/hr
1,000 mL/hr*
Use Parkland Formula:
4mL x TBSA% x kg
4mL x 55% x (160/2.2) = 16,000 divided by 2 = 8,000 mL in the first 8
hours...8,000mL/8
hr = 1,000mL/h
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Norepinephrine is often used for patients in distributive shock due to its ability to
cause
Increased MAP by increasing vascular tone
Decreased MAP by decreasing vascular volume
Decreased MAP from capillary leak
Increased MAP without change to vascular tone
Increased MAP without change to vascular tone
A patient with a tension pneumothorax and cardiovascular compression is at risk
for distributive shock
True
False
false
Which IV fluid is the best choice for a patient in hypovolemic shock?
0.45% Sodium Chloride
0.9% NS
Dextrose 10%
Lactated Ringer
0.9% NS
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A vena cava filter is one of the preventions used for patients with pulmonary
emboli to prevent further PEs
True
False
true
Which lab would the nurse anticipate for a patient with a pulmonary embolus?
Sed rate
Urinalysis
CBC
D-dime
D-dimer
Which patient should be seen first?
An intubated patient with a flail chest
A patient with rib fractures asking for pain meds
A patient who just extubated themselves
A patient with a fracture and weak distal pulse
A patient who just extubated themselves
The nurse should always lower the temperature of the room for a patient with
neurogenic shock
True
MDC IV EXAM 2 ACTUAL EXAM RASMUSSEN||
ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+|| SURE PASS!!
Which patient is at the lowest risk for developing ARDS?
A client following coronary artery bypass graft surgery
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
A client who experienced a near-drowning incident in freshwater
A client who is experiencing acute pancreatitis and vomiting
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
A client who has a hemoglobin of 10.1 mg/dL post 1 unit PRBC
TBSA 55%, Wt 160 lbs, what is the initial IV rate if the client arrived immediately
after the injury?
1000 mL/hr
800 mL/hr
750 mL/hr
1,000 mL/hr*
Use Parkland Formula:
4mL x TBSA% x kg
4mL x 55% x (160/2.2) = 16,000 divided by 2 = 8,000 mL in the first 8
hours...8,000mL/8
hr = 1,000mL/h
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Norepinephrine is often used for patients in distributive shock due to its ability to
cause
Increased MAP by increasing vascular tone
Decreased MAP by decreasing vascular volume
Decreased MAP from capillary leak
Increased MAP without change to vascular tone
Increased MAP without change to vascular tone
A patient with a tension pneumothorax and cardiovascular compression is at risk
for distributive shock
True
False
false
Which IV fluid is the best choice for a patient in hypovolemic shock?
0.45% Sodium Chloride
0.9% NS
Dextrose 10%
Lactated Ringer
0.9% NS
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A vena cava filter is one of the preventions used for patients with pulmonary
emboli to prevent further PEs
True
False
true
Which lab would the nurse anticipate for a patient with a pulmonary embolus?
Sed rate
Urinalysis
CBC
D-dime
D-dimer
Which patient should be seen first?
An intubated patient with a flail chest
A patient with rib fractures asking for pain meds
A patient who just extubated themselves
A patient with a fracture and weak distal pulse
A patient who just extubated themselves
The nurse should always lower the temperature of the room for a patient with
neurogenic shock
True
