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AACN ECCO Pulmonary Part 1 What are the nursing priorities for patient care before, during, or after thoracentesis? - Position patient sitting on or lying... Continually monitor... Help attach tubes to chest drainage... A nurse caring for a patient with ARDS on BiPAP observes rapid progression and tachypnea with RR between 37 and 41. What intervention should the nurse anticipate? - Call emergency team for rapid intubation A patient has the following ABG results: pH 7.25, PaCO2 43, ...

Fluid and electrolyte balance EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE How can Kidneys regulate blood pressure? - ANSWER- By regulating water balance How do kidneys prevent shifting of water? - ANSWER- By producing urine of different osmolarity by varying the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys Where does the majority of water get reabsorbed? - ANSWER- PCT ~70% What ion is primarily responsible for creating the osmotic gradient causing the movement of...

DO NOT delegate (E.A.T.) - E- evaluate A- assess T- teach Addisons - down, down, down, up, down hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood volume, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemia Cushings - up, up, up, down, up hypernatremia, hypertension, increased blood volume, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia No Pee, No ___ - K - No potassium without adequate urine output Transmisson of Airborne - My- Measles Chicken- chicken pox/ varicella Hez- Herpez Zoster/shingles TB Give Private room, negative p...

1:100 What bleach solution must all surfaces be cleaned with? 1:10 What bleach solution is used to disinfect large blood spills? aseptic technique A set of practices and procedures performed under carefully controlled conditions with the goal of minimizing contamination by pathogens. Hep B, Hep C, HIV List three blood borne pathogens that may be found in a dialysis unit? exposure incident _____ _____ is a blood/body fluid splash or spray occurring to the eyes, no...

Hippocrates often called the father of Western medicine? - Answer- he believed that disease was caused by physical and environmental that could be studied what is the name for treatment that reduces symptoms of a disease but does not cure the disease? - Answer- palliative when a patient comes to the office for care and then leaves and goes home what type of care has the patient received? - Answer- ambulatory what type of insurance plan pays a physician separately for each procedure that...

Patho nsg 533- MODULE 2: Fluid, Electrolyte Disorders The total amount of ______ in the body is responsible for the extracellular fluid ______. The total amount of sodium in the body is responsible for the extracellular fluid volume. The total amount of ______ in the body is responsible for the extracellular ______ concentration. The total amount of water in the body is responsible for the extracellular sodium concentration. Extracellular fluid volume and extracellular sodium co...

CTR Practice Exam Questions and Answers with complete solution What level of protection is needed for confidential health information within an organization? a. Maximum protection b. Minimally required protection c. Reasonable protection d. Total protection - Answer ️️ -c. Reasonable protection In the central registry record consolidation process, reports of cancer submitted to the central registry from hospital cancer registries, pathology laboratories, radiation therapy centers, an...

BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam with Complete Solutions Protégé Learning…A+ Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? Explain why or why not. (1) Yes. Both ...

NR 667 COMPREHESIVE GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are notsymptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headacheon awakening in am, burryvision. Look for theseclinical findings to ruleoutorgan damage: Microvascular • Eyes(HTN retinopathy): AV nicking (causes when arteriolecrosseson top of vein),papilledema • Kidneys: microalbuminuria and proteinuria,elevated serum creatinine and abnormaleGFR,peripheral or generalized edema Macrovascular • Heart: S3(CHF...

What is anatomy? Study of the structure of body parts and their relationship to one another Physiology The study of body function, structure and function can not be completely separated Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:04 / 0:15 Full screen What are the two sizes of anatomy? Microscopic and Gross Anatomy Microscopic structures that are too small to be seen with the unaided eye. Histology Gross Anatomy...