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NUR 172 Final Exam/42 Questions with Accurate answers
NUR 172 Final Exam/42 Questions with Accurate answers
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NUR 172 Final Exam/42 Questions withAccurate answers
What things can't you delegate? - - Evaluate, Assess, Teach
- What are effects of low potassium - - arrhythmia, death
- What patient is at risk for hypocalcemia? - - parathyroidectomy, teach
patient to report numbness and tingling
- Hypercalcemia treatment - - lots of fluids- prevent kidney stones
- What can effect kidney function? - - Diabetes, hypertension, diuretics, and
dehydration
- Labs to diagnose MI - - Troponin and CK
- Lab to monitor Heparin - - PTT
- Labs to monitor coumadin - - PT/INR
- Coumadin teaching - - consistent diet for Vitamin k, s/s of bleeding and
bruising, interacts with medications, notify all physicians you're on the med
- PAD - - increased cap refill, diminished pulse, cold extremity, legs could be
white
- Dependent rubor - - lets turn red from moving legs down
- treatment for PAD - - stop smoking
- DVT - - unilateral swelling, risk for going to lungs for PE
- Pulmonary Embolism - - chest pain, shortness of breath, normal breath
sounds
- Diagnostic tests for PE - - CT scan and D Dimer
- How do you know asthma is getting worse? - - need inhaler more often,
peak flow meter
- What asthma medications mimic the sympathetic nervous system? - -
Albuterol (tachy, tremor)
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