NR 324 Edapt Homework Unit 1 - 8

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Altered Acid-Base Balance Recognizing Cues: Altered Acid-Base Balance • An arterial blood gas (ABG) test measures the acidity, levels of oxygen, bicarbonate and carbon dioxide in arterial blood. Data Interpretation: Arterial Blood Gas Analysis • Matt presents to ...

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Altered Gas Exchange Diagnostic Tests – Altered Gas Exchange • Looking for a cause of this altered gas exchange, the healthcare provider orders a sputum collection for gram stain, culture and sensitivity. What action is appropriate when collecting this sputum? Int...

Prepare: Nursing Care of Altered Perfusion Using Clinical Judgement with Perfusion • The nurse notices that the patient’s blood pressure is 100/50. Which part of the clinical judgement model is the nurse performing? Using Clinical Judgement with Perfusion • The nurse decides to raise the h...

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Hematologic Alterations Nursing Intervention – Taking Action • A nurse develops a fever before she is scheduled to work. Which priority action is most appropriate? Recognizing Cues – Altered Hematological Conditions • In reviewing a client’s chart, the nu...

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Altered Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Function Dietary Customs • Idan, a 34-year-old client, has been admitted for a bowel obstruction. In the admission assessment, Idan identifies himself as a practicing Jewish man who follows Kosher dietary practices. Which statem...

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Altered Inflammation Infection and Inflammation • Which statement regarding infection and inflammation is correct? Process of Healing • Adam is a 22-year-old student who loves to skateboard and spend time outside. Recently while skateboarding, Adam fell, breaki...

Prepare: The Nursing Care of Mobility Nursing Intervention – Recognizing Cues • The nurse is caring for a client who was recently injured the right leg while playing basketball. Which symptoms could be most consistent with a bone injury? Select all that apply. Recognizing Cues – Altered Mob...