Vasopressors Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition By Gardenhire 9780323299688 Chapter1-23 Complete Guide. 1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology 2. Principles of Drug Action 3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents 4. Calculating Drug Doses 5. The Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems Unit II: Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System 6. Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators 7. Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators 8. Xanthines 9. Mucus-Controlling ...

Please interpret the acid-base abnormality: pH = 7.56, PaCO2 = 24 mm Hg, HCO3 = 23 mEq/L correct answers Respiratory Alkalosis Manifestations of DKA are the results of severe dehydration and acidosis. One of those manifestations is Kussmaul's respirations. This compensatory response does what? correct answers Causes increased rate and depth of respirations, with longer expiration An adult woman is admitted with metabolic acidosis. Which set of ABG's would the nurse find? correct answers ...

Chapter 17: Ethical and Legal Issues in Patient Care Motacki: Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A nurse is caring for a patient with end-stage heart failure and understands the futility of care for this patient. The family is in denial and refuses to consent to a DNR (do not resuscitate). Their misperceptions regarding the DNR status may be based on which interpretation? a. A DNR order provides minimal care. b. A DNR order allows for pain me...

NSG223/ NSG 223 Exam 2: (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Med Surg II Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Herzing Q: venous thrombus emboli (VTE) includes pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) Q: pulmonary embolism Answer: - obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches, causing increased pressure - similar to a heart attack but occurs in the lungs - caused by blood clot, fat embolism, or air - death can occur in 1 hour of symp...

In a patient with spinal cord injury between C3 and C5, what mechanism may result in respiratory compromise? correct answersLoss of diaphragmatic innervation The diaphragm is innervated between C3 and C5. Loss of function or ineffective function of this major ventilatory muscle results in respiratory compromise. Spinal cord injury at the thoracic level (T2 through T12) leads to correct answersloss of intercostal muscle function, affecting the patient's vital capacity and cough reflex. ...

Exam 2: NUR2755/ NUR 2755 (New 2023 / 2024) Multidimensional Care IV |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Rasmussen QUESTION Nurses priority for assessing for shock ABC QUESTION When should the patient receive emergency treatment for burns Answer: When the burn covers more than 25% of the body QUESTION septic shock Answer: a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming infection affects the body. signs of septic shock- el...

Final Exam: NSG233/ NSG 233 (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Graded A- Herzing QUESTION dissection aneurysm hemorrhage into the vessel wall with longitudinal tearing of the vessel wall to forma a bloodfilled channel Clinical manifestations: sudden onset of excruciating pain, described as TEARING or RIPPING QUESTION PVC (Premature Ventricular Contraction) Answer: Irregular rhythm. No Pwave. Wi...

What are vasopressors used for? - correct answer -Drugs used to elevate arterial BP with the goal of reestablishing blood floor to vital organs. -used in multiple forms of shock to maintain vascular tone -goal: keep MAP above 60 - constricts the vessels and can decrease blood flow to organs even though the map is higher when are vasopressors contraindicated - correct answer -pt in cariogenic shock **because they increase after load and myocardial oxygen consumption what is an i...

Test Bank for Rau’s Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 9th Edition By Gardenhire 9780323299688 Chapter1-23 Complete Guide. 1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology 2. Principles of Drug Action 3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents 4. Calculating Drug Doses 5. The Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems Unit II: Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System 6. Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators 7. Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators 8. Xanthines 9. Mucus-Controlling ...

ACLS Final Exam Prep| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) Q: If no advanced airway is in place, what is the ratio of chest compressions to ventilations? Answer: 30:2 Q: Shock energy that should be used on a biphasic machine for defibrillation Answer: 120-200 J, if recommended setting not known, use maximum available Q: Shock energy that should be used on a monophasic machine for defibrillation Answer: 360J Q: In the setting of cardiac arre...