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MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions & Answers 2024/25 Update 100% Solved What ages are at risk for Pneumonia? 65 or older and infants under 2 How can fever effect the body? increases metabolism increases the demand for O2 cause dehydration because of excessive fluid loss due to diaphoresis. Normal ...

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MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions & Answers
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What ages are at risk for Pneumonia? ✔✔65 or older and infants under 2

How can fever effect the body? ✔✔increases metabolism

increases the demand for O2

cause dehydration because of excessive fluid loss due to diaphoresis.

Normal kidney excretion ✔✔1ml of urine per/kg/hr

total daily urine output for adults ✔✔1500-2000mL

electrolytes are profoundly affected by ✔✔kidney problems

Clients at High Risk for Pneumonia ✔✔1) altered LOC

2) depressed or absent gag and cough reflexes

3) susceptible to aspirating oropharyngeal secretions, including alcoholics,
anesthetized

individuals

4) brain injury

5) drug overdose

6) stroke victims

7) immunocompromised

PNEUMONIA PREVENTIVES ✔✔1) Older adults: flu shots; pneumonia
immunizations;

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avoiding sources of infection and indoor pollutants (dust, smoke, and aerosols);
no smoking

2) Immunosuppressed and debilitated persons: Flu shots, pneumonia,
immunizations, infection

avoidance, sensible nutrition, adequate intake, balance of rest and activity

3) Comatose and immobile persons: Elevation of head of bed to feed and for 1
hour after

feeding; frequently turning

4) Patients with functional or anatomic asplenia*: Flu and pneumonia
immunizations

asplenia - absence of normal spleen function and is associated with serious
infection risks

Irritability and restlessness are early signs of? ✔✔cerebral hypoxia: the client's
brain is not

receiving enough O2

What kind of breath sounds are heard over ares of density or consolidation?
✔✔Bronchial breath

sounds

Hydration ✔✔thins out the mucous trapped in the bronchioles and alveoli,
facilitating

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expectoration

is essential for client experiencing fever

is important because 300-400 ml of fluid is lost daily by lungs through
evaporation

some people may not experience the oliguric phase but ✔✔may progress
directly to the diuretic

phase.

the diuretic phase of AKI may put out as much as ✔✔10 L of urine a day

What happens when COPD worsens? ✔✔decreased of O2 in the blood
(Hypoxemia)

CO2 increases in the blood (hypercapnia)

chronic respiratory acidosis

kidneys retaining bicarbonate as compensation

Not all clients with COPD are retainers because of what? ✔✔hypoxemia

What diffuses more easily across lung membranes? ✔✔O2

What happens in advanced emphysema due to alveoli being affected?
✔✔hypercarbia rather than

bronchitis where the airways are affected.

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