Tachycardia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c correct answera) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breath...

A client has a new prescription for spironolactone (Aldactone). Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse recognize as a reason to withhold the morning dose of the medication and notify the provider? a. Serum sodium 138 mEq/L b. Serum potassium 5.2 mEq/L c. Serum creatinine 1.2 mEq/L d. Serum chloride 106 mEq/L b. Serum potassium 5.2 mEq/L A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed daily doses of both digoxin (Lanoxin) and furosemide (Lasix). The client's potassiu...

ATI RN Concept-Based Assessment Level 2 Proctored exam Complete and verified. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has diabetes mellitus and a new prescription for extended-release metformin. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? a- "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice." b- "I will chew the medication if I can't swallow it whole." c- "I will call the doctor if I have muscle pain in my back." d- "I will take this medication...

EKG strips, Relias Dysrhythmia EKG Strips SINUS RHYTHM Normal Sinus Rhythm Sinus Bradycardia Sinus Tachycardia Sinus Arrest Sinus Arrythmia Atrial Atrial Fibrilation Atrial Flutter Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia Other Asystole Bundle Branch Block Sinoatrial Block Accelerated Idioventricular Rhythm Accelerated Junctional Rhythm Idioventricular Rhythm Wolff-Parkinson-Wh...

Midterm Exam: NR547/ NR 547 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Differential Diagnosis in Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Practicum Exam Review| Weeks 1-4 Covered| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers- Chamberlain Q: GAD nonpharmacologic tx? Answer: Relaxation or meditation Art or music therapy Yoga or other exercise Acupuncture Prayer or spiritual counselling -High-intensity aerobic exercise is a good complement to first-line therapy Q: Silexan? Answer: br...

Exam 2: NR228 / NR 228 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Nutrition, Health & Wellness: |Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: Thiamine (B1) function: Coezyme in energy metabolism. role in nerve function- ing related to muscle actions. Q: Thiamine (B1) sources Answer: lean pork, whole or enriched grains and flours, legumes, seeds, and nuts Refined flour and rice are thiamine enriched Q: Thiamine (B1) Deficiency Answer: Psychologic distr...

NUR 265 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS graded A What is pericarditis? - Inflammation/ infection of the periardial sac What are S/S of pericarditis? - Chest pain -Sharp, stabbing -Behind breast bone -Left side of chest -Elevated with tripod position -SOB-oxygen -Low grade temp -Relieved with positioning -worse on inspiration -pericardial friction rub What are S/S of endocarditis? -Fever- night sweats, malaise, chills, fatigue -Anorexia and weight loss -Cardiac murmur...

N 2 1. Janet is admitted with symptomatic tachycardia. Her pulse is 160 b.p.m. and she is weak, diaphoretic, and anxious. Physical examination reveals a 5’4” 107 lb black female who is awake, alert, and oriented, anxious, with moist skin and racing pulse. Her blood pressure is 140/100 mm Hg. Temperature and respiratory rate are within normal limits. The patient admits to having a “thyroid condition” but she never followed up on it when she was advised to see an endocrinologist. The...

Unit 1,2,3,4 & 5: MN 566/ MN566 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Unit 5 Q: Which of the following medications can cause hyperlipidemia? A. High Dose Diuretics B. Exercising 30 minutes every day C. Hyperthyroidism D. Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker Answer: A. High Dose Diuretics Q: In which patient do premature ventricular contractions NOT need to be treated? A. Kelly, a 25-year-old female with an allergy to bee stings B. Mary, ...

NUR 221 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS |VERIFIED ANSWERS with imagery illustrations..LATEST UPDATE Absent FHR variability amplitude range undetected Minimal FHR variability 1-5 bpm Moderate FHR variability 6-25 bpm what we want Marked FHR variability >25 bpm What is Leopolds maneuver? Purpose: to determine presentation and position of fetus and aid in knowing where to position FHR monitor Method: explain procedure to pt, have woman empty bladder, wash hands, stan...