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ATI RN Comprehensive 2023 Form B Practice | Questions and Verified Answers QUESTION A nurse is caring for a client who is at 28 weeks of gestation. The client asks the nurse to explain what is causing the constipation. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? Answer: "The enlarged uterus compresses the intestines and causes constipation." QUESTION A nurse at an urgent care clinic is assessing a client who reports impaired vision in one eye. Which of the following rep...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study with Solutions (All Case Studies Included) (2023/2024) Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any rece...

1. A patient presents with the following ABG results. What is the correct interpretation: a. pH : 7.35 b. CO2 : 40 c. HCO3- : 23 Answer: __________________________________________________ 2. A patient presents with the following ABG results. What is the correct interpretation: a. pH : 7.23 b. CO2 : 67 c. HCO3- : 28 Answer: __________________________________________________

ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCES AND ABG INTERPRETATION QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS. ELECTROLY...

Purpose of Blood Gas correct answer: 1. To determine acid/base balance status 2. To determine oxygenation status Why do we use arterial blood sample rather than venous? correct answer: Arterial blood sample is more stable from any area of the body: 1. Good indicator of oxygenation 2. Good indicator of oxygenation of lungs. Venous blood gives us different values depending on where it is drawn in the body. - Venous blood has lower O2 content as it leaves an organ What is...

A client is prescribed lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, for treatment of hypertension. The following lab findings are reported: Glucose: 112 mg/dL Sodium: 144 mEq/L Chloride: 102 mEq/L Potassium: 5.2 mEq/L What electrolyte abnormalities are present? a. Hyperkalemia b. Hypokalemia c. hypernatremia d. These values are normal. e. Hyponatremia - Answer-a. Hyperkalemia A 2-month-old infant is hospitalized after experiencing 24 hours of vomiting and diarrhea. The following values are reporte...

ABG INTERPRETATION PRACTICE WORKSHEET 1. A patient presents with the following ABG results. What is the correct interpretation: a. pH : 7.35 b. CO2 : 40 c. HCO3- : 23 Answer: __________________________________________________ 2. A patient presents with the following ABG results. What is the correct interpretation: a. pH : 7.23 b. CO2 : 67 c. HCO3- : 28 Answer: __________________________________________________

ABG is useful for: - Answer *For monitoring treatment, adjusting oxygen settings and evaluating client response -Partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2). -Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2). -pH. -Bicarbonate (HCO3). -Oxygen saturation (O2Sat) pH - Answer *pH - Measurement of acidity or alkalinity, based on the hydrogen (H+) ions present. -The normal range is 7.35 to 7.45 -Remember: pH greater than 7.45 = alkalosis pH less than 7.35 = acidosis PO2 - Answer The pa...

PCCN ABG Interpretation Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass ABG Normal Values - Correct Answer ️️ -PaO2 (amount of O2 in plasma) 80-100 pH 7.35-7.45 PaCO2 35-45 HCO3 (bicarb) 22-26 SaO2 (O2 bound to Hgb) >95% Base excess (amount of base present in blood) -2 - +2 Respiratory Acid Base Regulation - Correct Answer ️️ --Normal PaCO2: 35-45 -done by ventilation (inspiration/expiration) and diffusion (movement of gases) Respiratory Acidosis - Correct Answer ️️ -pH < 7.35 ...

PCCN ABG Interpretation Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass ABG Normal Values - Correct Answer ️️ -PaO2 (amount of O2 in plasma) 80-100 pH 7.35-7.45 PaCO2 35-45 HCO3 (bicarb) 22-26 SaO2 (O2 bound to Hgb) >95% Base excess (amount of base present in blood) -2 - +2 Respiratory Acid Base Regulation - Correct Answer ️️ --Normal PaCO2: 35-45 -done by ventilation (inspiration/expiration) and diffusion (movement of gases) Respiratory Acidosis - Correct Answer ️️ -pH < 7.35 ...

Nursing 120 Introduction to Med Surg Final Exam Guide 2023. ABG Interpretation: - Throwing up, metabolic alkalosis - Flu, metabolic alkalosis - Main sign of metabolic alkalosis: tingling and numbing sensation, typically fingers and toes - Diarrhea, metabolic acidosis pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 (resp) HCO3 22-26 (met) PaCO2 35-45 mm Hg Pa02 88-100 mm Hg SaO2 > 95% 2. Chest Pain: Nursing Action - LAB Tests: o Troponin I & troponin T o CPK/CKMB o Myoglobin  Purpose: cardiac biom...