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Complex Care Final Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers The nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia unresponsive to two different antibiotics. Which action is most important for the nurse to complete before administering a newly prescribed antibiotic? a. Teach the patient to cough and deep breathe. b. Take the temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate. c. Obtain a sputum specimen for culture and Gram stain. d. Check the patient's oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry. - C...

dysrhythmias, known cause of arrest, shock/sepsis, trauma, delay in TTM (usually > 6 hours), known illness/FNR, pregnancy* During induced hypothermia, what is an example of a non-depolarizing paralytic? - Correct Answer ️️ -Vecuronium During induced hypothermia, what is an example of a depolarizing paralytic? - Correct Answer ️️ -Succinylcholine What are examples of sedatives used during induced hypothermia? - Correct Answer ️️ -Propofol, midazolam In induced hypothermia, ...

Complex Care Final Review 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Pass The nurse recognizes that primary manifesstations of systolic failure include a. decreased EF and increased PAWP b. decreased PAWP and increased EF c. decreased pulmonary hypertension associated with normal EF d. decreased afterload and decreased left ventricular end-diastolic pressure - Correct Answer ️️ -a A compensatory mechanism involved in HF that leads to inappropriate fluid retention and additional workload of the...

Complex Care Final Exam Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers The nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia unresponsive to two different antibiotics. Which action is most important for the nurse to complete before administering a newly prescribed antibiotic? a. Teach the patient to cough and deep breathe. b. Take the temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate. c. Obtain a sputum specimen for culture and Gram stain. d. Check the patient's oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry. - C...

When caring for a patient with an SVR of 600, which of the following are considered appropriate interventions by the nurse? SATA - Correct Answer ️️ -Administer fluids, administer dopamine, administer norepinephrine The nurse understands that which of the following are medications that increase the contractility of the heart? SATA - Correct Answer ️️ -Dopamine, dobutamine, milrinone The nurse understands that when caring for a patient on a ventilator, they must measure the PA press...

Complex Care Final Exam Practice Questions The nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia unresponsive to two different antibiotics. Which action is most important for the nurse to complete before administering a newly prescribed antibiotic? a. Teach the patient to cough and deep breathe. b. Take the temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate. c. Obtain a sputum specimen for culture and Gram stain. d. Check the patient's oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry. - /nc. Obtain a sputum specime...

COMPLEX CARE FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ For each unit of packed RBC's given to a patient with anemia/blood loss, how much will their hemoglobin level be raised? Correct Answer: 1 gram What IV fluid is contraindicated in pregnant women due to the risk of encephalopathy (Cerebral edema)? Correct Answer: D5W What is propofol & what is a serious AE of this medication? Correct Answer: It is an anesthetic given before/after surgic...

COMPLEX CARE FINAL REVIEW EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ The nurse recognizes that primary manifesstations of systolic failure include a. decreased EF and increased PAWP b. decreased PAWP and increased EF c. decreased pulmonary hypertension associated with normal EF d. decreased afterload and decreased left ventricular end-diastolic pressure Correct Answer: a A compensatory mechanism involved in HF that leads to inappropriate fluid retent...

COMPLEX CARE FINAL EXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ The nurse is caring for a patient with pneumonia unresponsive to two different antibiotics. Which action is most important for the nurse to complete before administering a newly prescribed antibiotic? a. Teach the patient to cough and deep breathe. b. Take the temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate. c. Obtain a sputum specimen for culture and Gram stain. d. Check the patient's oxygen ...