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NUR 265 HESI Med Surg; Questions with Complete
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ARF Post Renal Correct Ans-Renal Calculus: Lithiasis, BPH


Risk for Hyperparathyroidism ^ Calcium


Pathological Fractures


Prevent Volume Depletion


Manif: low urine output, decreased BP / Pulse


Orthostatic Hypotension, thirst


^ Blood Osmolarity




Hemodialysis Correct Ans-Pharmokenetic excretion adversely affected


Monitor for digtoxicity / hyperkalemia / dillusional hyponatremia


3 requirements: access to blood, semipermeable membrane, dialysate


More Effective/ Shorter time


#1 Complication - Disequilibrium Syndrome causing ICP


Admin Anticonvulsants (Dilantin)




Peritoneal Dialysis Correct Ans-Monitor Albumin

, NUR 265 HESI Med Surg; Questions with Complete
Solutions 100% Solved

#1 Complication - Peritonitis leads to septic shock


Ridge Board Like Abdomen


Cloudy Excretion - Infection


Interventions: heparinization required


weigh before / after, acquire baselines


^ protein intake - excreted at dialysis


Teaching: know signs for peritonitis, cloudy excretion, monitor


glucose for hyperglycemia




Dialysis Air Embolism Correct Ans-clamp catheter


Patient Left Lateral Trendelenburg


Notify Physician


Admin Oxygen




DKA Correct Ans-Lacks insulin, DMI (insulin dependent), Ketones


Sudden Onset - infection, injury, stress

, NUR 265 HESI Med Surg; Questions with Complete
Solutions 100% Solved

Uncontrolled hyperglycemia


Met. Acidosis - Kussmaul Respirations


Polyuria / dipsia / phagia


Dehydration, Osmotic Diuresis 6 - 10 L


Glucose >250


Interventions: #1 assess airway, #2 LOC, #3 Hydration (Dextrose)


Admin Insulin


Before Admin IV K+ assure output 30ml +




HHNKS Correct Ans-DMII, Insulin Resistant, Gradual Onset


Glucose >600


Major factor is obesity


Worse Diuresis / Dehydration


Neurological - coma, seizures, stroke


Met. Alkalosis


Interventions: #1 Hydration, #2 LOC

, NUR 265 HESI Med Surg; Questions with Complete
Solutions 100% Solved

Admin Insulin restoring glucose w/I 72hrs


Evaluate Fluid Volume / Daily Weights


Teaching: store unopened insulin vials in refrigerator or room temp


for 28 days


Draw regular insulin into syringe first when mixing insulins


Exercise decreases blood sugar levels


Sick Days: keep taking insulin


monitor glucose more frequently


watch for signs of hyperglycemia


**If in doubt if hyper / hypo glycemic, treat for hypoglycemia




Hypoglycemia Correct Ans-Glucose <70, rapid decline


Excess Insulin, wrong time / type


Manif: #1 early -Neurogenic (Cholinergic / Adrenergic)


#2 Central Neuroglycopenic: confusion, seizure, coma


Interv: Mild - admin carbs / protein

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