What’s Nonfatal drowning? survival for at least 24H post submersion that caused respiratory arrest.
common consequence = hypoxia
What’s the medical TX of septicemia? collect blood culture
broad spectrum IV antibiotics until organism identified
fluid first for hypotension - usually ...
Exam 1: NSG 233 Med Surg III Questions
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What’s Nonfatal drowning? survival for at least 24H post
submersion that caused respiratory arrest.
common consequence = hypoxia
What’s the medical TX of septicemia? collect blood culture
broad spectrum IV antibiotics until organism identified
fluid first for hypotension - usually 0.9% NS
-vasopressors for pt non responsive to fluids
anticoagulants - prevent DIC
Why is a drug Hx required for pts undergoing alcohol withdrawal?
to elicit information that may facilitate adjustment of any sedative
requirements.
Whats the medical TX of cariogenic shock? fix cause - ex: stent
placement
tx like HF = decrease workload
decrease preload = diuretics
decrease SVR = arterial vasodilation
Whats the priority nursing assessment for a pt w/ carbon dioxide
poisoning? access carboxyhemoglobin levels
what will the SPO2 of a Carbon Dioxide Poision pt look like it will be
Nl
whats does Hypothermia put pt's at risk for? hypoxia
acidosis
dysrhythmias
a pt w/ dysrhythmias secondary to hypothermia is having secondary v-
fib, what should RN know? pt must be rewarmed to >90F (32.2c)
prior to defibrillation!!!!!
who all is screened in IPV? q pt.
ask "do you feel safe at home?"
whats the pt w/ Compensatory Shock look like? Normal BP
tachycardia
whats Compensatory Shock? first phase of shock,
pt is able to maintain fluid vol, normal BP
whats Progressive Shock? shocks begins to fail to meet metabolic
needs
bp starts to lower
whats the pt w/ progressive Shock look like? systolic <90
MAP <65
NEEDS fluid for BP
TACHYYY >150
rapid, shallow RR
crackles
mottled, petechiae
lethargic
metabolic acidosis
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