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HESI CASE STUDY ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS): SEPSIS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTONS 2024
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HESI CASE STUDY ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS): SEPSIS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTONS 2024

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HESI CASE STUDY ADV ANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS): SEPSIS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH SOLUTONS 2024 the nurse is aware that the older adult client is at an increased risk for surgical complications due to normal physiological functions and comobidities. Which risk factors place the older adult client at increased risk for surgical complications? -Decreased respiratory muscle strength -Increased glomerular filtration rate -Enhanced elasticity of the arterial walls -Rigidity of the arterial walls increases the clients risk for complications - ANSWER Decreased respiratory muscle strength Upon completing the clients assessment, the nurse determines that the client has which surgical risk factors? (select all that apply) -Metoprolol -Poor appetite -Diabetes Mellitus -Albumin 3.0 g/dL -Marital status - ANSWER Metoprolol Poor appetite Diabetes Mellitus Albumin 3.0 g/dL What is the priority preoperative nursing action to prevent postoperative atelectasis? -Administer pain medication as needed -Instruct on incentive spirometer use -Obtain baseline pulse saturation -Turn and position every 2 hours - ANSWER Instruct on incentive spirometer use Which is the likely reason for the elevated serum creatinine in the absence of kidney disease? -Anemia -Hypertension -Increased pain -Dehydration - ANSWER Dehydration The nurse is caring for the client who has just been extubated. What should the nurse do first, after the client is extubated? -Administer supplemental oxygen -Auscultate bilateral lung sounds -Encourage cough and deep breathing -Notify the spouse of extubation - ANSWER Administer supplemental oxygen One hour has passed since the client was extubated. Which nursing actions take priority at this time? (select all that apply) -Monitor respiratory rate -Assess cardiac rhythm -Measure blood pressure -Compare bilateral pulses -Instruct on mouth care - ANSWER Monitor respiratory rate Assess cardiac rhythm

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