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BSN 266 HESI V2 ALREAD RATED A+ Neutrophil count- The patient is experiencing infection, so a nurse should review the neutrophil count before contacting the HCP. While caring for a client with full thickness burns covering 40% of the body, the nurse observes purulent drainage from the wounds. Before reporting the finding, what is the best lab value to evaluate? Demonstrate the use of visual scanning during meals to the client and family. An older woman who experienced a cerebrova...

Assessing Fluid Balance correct answers What do we look at: -**weight and I&Os -VS, CVP -Na, BUN, Hct -head to toe assessment (edema, turgor, ascites) How often assess: -Q8 (typically) -Q1 if imbalance present for Pt Serum Osmolality correct answers *normal level: 275-300 -concentration of amount of solutes/chemicals in blood Serum Osmolality: Hypervolemia and Hypovolemia correct answers Hypervolemia: (FVE) -osmo: decreased (diluted) -weight: increased -intake (increa...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a. Desmopressin b. Reg...

Fluid & Electrolytes HURST review-FINAL Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Define Fluid Volume Excess/Hypervolemia Too much fluid in the vascular space Causes of FVE: (3) Heart Failure Renal Failure Sodium Heart Failure characteristics Heart is weak; cardiac output decreases decreased kidney perfusion; urinary output decreases Volume stays in the vascular space Three things with a lot of sodium Effervescent soluble medications (Alka-seltzer) Canned/processed foods IVF with sodium 3 Ma...

Exam 2 Nursing 113 FVE (Fluid Volume Excess) HYPERVOLEMIA Fluid intake or retention exceeds the body's fluid needs Also called overhydration, fluid overload, circulatory overload. Involves retention of both water and electrolytes (especially sodium). There is usually an increase in the serum sodium which causes water retention. FVE Causes Overhydration with IV fluids Kidney damage Heart failure Long-term use of corticosteroids Excessive sodium ingestion Syndrome of inappropriate antid...

What are disadvantages of IV medication therapy? correct answers -Circulatory fluid overload is possible if the infusion is large or too rapid -Immediate absorption leaves little time to correct errors -Infiltration -IVF administration can irate the lining of the vein -Failure to maintain surgical asepsis can lead to local or systemic infection Advantages of IV medication therapy correct answers ▪ Immediate action ▪ Precise Amount ▪ Constant therapeutic blood levels ▪ Allows us...

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Glomerulonephritis: Acute can lead to - ️️chronic Glomerulonephritis: It is an - ️️inflammatory reaction in the glomerulus Glomerulonephritis: Antibodies lodge in the ________________, causing _____________________________________ - ️️glomerulus; scarring and decreased filtering Glomerulonephritis: Main cause - ️️streptococcus (Group A beta) (attacks the valves in the heart) Glomerulonephritis: Signs/Symptoms - ️️-flank pain -oliguria -hematuria -proteinuria -...

300 Leadership Questions.1. Vien is receiving oral potassium supplements for his condition. How should the supplements be administered? A. undiluted B. diluted C. on an empty stomach D. at bedtime 2. Normal venous blood pH ranges from: A. 6.8 to 7.2 B. 7.31 to 7.41 C. 7.35 to 7.45 D. 7.0 to 8.0 3. Respiratory regulation of acids and bases involves: A. hydrogen B. hydroxide C. oxygen D. carbon dioxide 4. To determine if a patient’s respiratory system is functioning, the nurse wo...