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Galen Med surg 170 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
The nurse is caring for a client with several broken ribs. The client is
most likely to experience what type of acid-base imbalance? -
correct answer ✅Respiratory acidosis due to inadequate
ventilation


What are the S/S of Phlebitis? and what would you do to treat it? -
correct answer ✅Red inflamed hard painful vein
to treat it, you would remove the IV, avoid bending the arm, and
use a warm compress


What are the S/S of infiltration? and what would you do to treat it?
-
correct answer ✅This is where the IV fluid goes out the vein, the
S/S will be edema, taunt skin, burning, cool to touch. To treat it, you
would stop and remove IV, elevate arm and use or hot or cold
compress.


What are the S/S of Extravasation? and what would you do to treat
it? -
correct answer ✅Sloughing, blistering. To treat, stop the infusion,
and disconnect, aspirate drug

, Galen Med surg 170 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers
What maneuver should be used when removing a picc line? -
correct answer ✅valsava


what is the VALSAVA MANEUVER? -
correct answer ✅closing your mouth and nose and blowing out


platelet counts -
correct answer ✅150-400


sodium level -
correct answer ✅135-145


Creatine -
correct answer ✅0.6-1.2 and 0.5-1.1


Calcium -
correct answer ✅9-10.5


magnesium -
correct answer ✅1.5-2.5

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