Dehydration Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Case Study Question 1 of 6 A 2- year- old male is brought by his father to an outpatient pediatric ambulatory clinic with a 2 day history of diarrhea.

Exam 4: NUR256 / NUR 256 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Concepts of Mental Health Nursing Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Galen Q: What are signs that eating habits are normalizing? Answer: They will start eating more on their own w/ out being told Q: What is a potentially lethal tx complication that can occur when severely malnourished pts are refed? Answer: refeeding syndrome need to consult dietician Q: What s/s will bulimia pt have? Answer: heal...

Food Manager Certification Symptoms of Food borne illness - ANSWER cramping in the abdominal area, vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, fever, and dehydration. 2 foodborne illness - ANSWER 1. infection 2. contamination foodborne infection - ANSWER produced by the ingestion of living, harmful organisms present in food. Such as bacteria, viruses, or parasites. Infection have a delayed ...

NUR 265 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Complex Elimination Renal: Acute Kidney Injury- Abrupt loss of kidney function. It can happen in hours to days, Pathophysiology: Fluid and electrolyte imbalances occur. Labs and Diagnostics: GFR decreases. (90-120ml/min) Creatinine increase. (0.5-1.2mg/dl) protein breakdown. BUN increase. (10-20mg/dl) Hemoglobin- 12-18 Hematocrit- 37- 52 3 Types: Pre-Renal Causes: (Hypotension) The issue is before the kidney. (Impaired renal perfusion) Blood...

During which of the five steps in the nursing process does the nurse determine whether outcomes of care are achieved? a. Implementation b. Evaluation c. Planning d. Analysis - Answer-b. Evaluation Which statement is related to the concept that is central to the nursing process? a. It is dynamic rather than static b. It focuses on the role of the nurse c. It moves from the simple to the complex d. It is based on the patient's medical problem - Answer-a. It is dynamic rather than static...

major organ through which water is lost - Answer skin which is not a sign of dehydration? thirst increased urination shock pale skin - Answer increased urination which of the following is not a good source of zinc? milk beef shellfish potatoes poultry - Answer potatoes What impairs iron absorption? - Answer phyates which of the following is associated with increased iron absorption? - Answer vitamin C T/F: acceleration of Ca losses from bones is a potential result of low potassium ...

Ngn Ati RN ATI capstone proctored comprehensiveassessment 2023 A 200 questions and answers ATI Predictor Comprehensive Assessment 2019 A (VERIFIED) A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for metformin extended release tablets. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. I will avoid crushing this medication A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving enteral feeding via an NG tube. The client has developed hyperosm...

Eva Madison VSIM Pediatrics - Age: 5 years Diagnosis: Dehydration

MED SURG II HESI (Elsevier) COMPLETE SOLUTION ( A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) A client is admitted for dehydration, and an intravenous (IV) infusion of normal saline at 125 mL/hr has been started. One hour after the IV initiation the client begins screaming, "I can't breathe!" The nursing priority action is: 1. Discontinue the IV site and contact the primary health care provider 2. Elevate the head of the bed and obtain vital signs 3. Contact the primary health care provider to obtain a ...

A patient assessment reveals distended neck veins, pulsus paradoxus, and decreased systolic pressure. This assessment is most consistent with: - Answer- cardiac tamponade. The nurse is caring for a patient with severe sepsis and third-degree heart block. The patient is hypotensive. The treatment for this life-threatening rhythm change includes: - Answer- transcutaneous pacing. A patient is admitted to the ICU with suspected cervical spinal cord injury following a motor vehicle accident. Th...