N164 Exam 2 Critical Care and Arrhythmia Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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2024/2025
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2024/2025
N164 Exam 2 Critical Care and
Arrhythmia Study Guide with Complete
Solutions
California State Law Title 22 dictates that no more than _____ patients may be cared for by one nurse in
the _______ (this ratio varies by state). If you have _____ step down patients physically in the ICU, that's
oka...
1) n_____________ - burns, trauma, sepsis, and other illness produce a h________________ state, so
patients require more c___________ in order to meet healing needs. D__________ should be consulted
for these patients. E__________ feeding is preferred because it provides more calories, but TPN may be
considered if enteral feedings are not an option. However, TPN can be problematic d/t high s________
content and can cause i______________ and secondary d____________, may need to treat with
i_________ to balance.
2) a____________ - important to communicate and comfort the patient (inform and be straightforward
with patient and family). Exhaust n_____________________ options first, but can manage with
b___________________ and r__________ (as last resort - assess frequently).
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