Multisystem failure Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATLAS 10 2024 NEWEST DETAILED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+. most serious pediatric trauma is blunt trauma that involves the brain. what is the result of that? - ANSWER- apnea, hypoventilation, and hypoxia occur 5x more often than hypovolemia with hypotension in children who have sustained trauma why is thermal energy loss a significant stress factor in children & hypothermia may develop quickly & complicate the tx of pediatric patients with hypotension? - ANSWERrati...

2023 HESI MEDICAL-SURGICAL RN NURSING V2 Question 1 When caring for an elderly patient who is intermittently confused, what is the nurse’s primary concern regarding fluid and electrolytes? 1. Risk of dehydration 2. Risk of kidney damage 3. Risk of stroke 4. Risk of bleeding Question 2 A patient experiencing multisystem fluid volume deficit has tachycardia and decreased urine output. The nurse realizes these findings are most likely a direct result of which factor? 1. The b...

WOCN Wound Exam Questions and Answers Goals of wound assessment -Answer-1. Determine etiologic factors 2. Assess systemic factors/comorbidities 3. Assess wound to determine phase of healing 4. Determine goals of topical therapy Why does hyperglycemia affect wound healing? -Answer-Impairs leukocyte function and negatively impacts collagen syntehesis, development of tensile strength, epithelial resurfacing What BG parameters should be maintained for wound healing? -Answer-BG <180 for l...

What is the nurse's primary concern regarding fluid & electrolytes when caring for an elderly pt who is intermittently confused? 1. risk of dehydration 2. risk of kidney damage 3. risk of stroke 4. risk of bleeding correct answers Answer: 1 Rationale 1: As an adult ages, the thirst mechanism declines. Adding this in a pt with an altered level of consciousness, there is an increased risk of dehydration & high serum osmolality. Rationale 2: The risks for kidney damage are not specifically...

Test Bank for Understanding Pharmacology 3e 3rd Edition by M. Linda Workman. Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 29 (Complete Chapters) UNIT I GENERAL ASPECTS OF PHARMACOLOGY 1 Drug Therapy: Roles, Regulations, Actions,and Responses 2 Safely Preparing and Giving Drugs UNIT II MATHEMATICS FOR PHARMACOLOGY AND DOSAGE CALCULATION 3 Mathematics Review and Introduction to Dosage Calculations 4 Medical Systems of Weights and Measures 5 Dosage Calculation of Intravenous Solutions ...

What is the nurse's primary concern regarding fluid & electrolytes when caring for an elderly pt who is intermittently confused? 1. risk of dehydration 2. risk of kidney damage 3. risk of stroke 4. risk of bleeding - Answer: 1 Rationale 1: As an adult ages, the thirst mechanism declines. Adding this in a pt with an altered level of consciousness, there is an increased risk of dehydration & high serum osmolality. Rationale 2: The risks for kidney damage are not specifically related to ag...

NURS 108 MIDTERM EXAM. ACTUAL EXAM FALL-SPRING SESSION 2023.WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS & RATIONALES/A+GRADE 1. A client is experiencing a multisystem fluid volume deficit. The nurse notes that symptoms present include tachycardia; pale, cool skin; and decreased urine output. These signs are most likely a direct result of which of the following? 1. The body’s natural compensatory mechanisms 2. Pharmacological effects of a diuretic 3. Effects of rapidly infused intravenous fluids 4. ...

Focus on Adult Health: Medical-Surgical Nursing 2nd Edition by Linda Honan Test Bank Table of contents: Chapter 1 The nurse’s Role in Adult Health Nursing Chapter 2 Health Education and Health Promotion Chapter 3 Chronic Illness and End-of-Life Care Chapter 4 Fluid and Electrolyte and Acid–Base Imbalances Chapter 5 Perioperative Nursing Chapter 6 Cancer Care Chapter 7 Pain Management Chapter 8 Nursing Assessment: Respiratory Function Chapter 9 Nursing Management: Patients with Uppe...

WOCN Wound Exam Questions and Answers Goals of wound assessment -Answer-1. Determine etiologic factors 2. Assess systemic factors/comorbidities 3. Assess wound to determine phase of healing 4. Determine goals of topical therapy Why does hyperglycemia affect wound healing? -Answer-Impairs leukocyte function and negatively impacts collagen syntehesis, development of tensile strength, epithelial resurfacing What BG parameters should be maintained for wound healing? -Answer-BG <180 for l...

NREMT Exam Questions and Answers/Explained 2022. You arrive to find a 48 year old male complaining that his chest feels heavy. The patient is awake and talking to you. During your assessment, you note that his skin is pale, cool, and clammy. Your first step is to: A. apply your AED B. administer supplemental oxygen C. obtain a past medical history D. assist the patient in taking his neighbor's nitroglycerin Which of the following is the correct flow of blood through the heart and lun...