Hemodynamic instability - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS642 /AGACNP EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Pneumothorax - -occurs when air is allowed into the pleural space Caused by trauma, medical procedures, or spontaneously - -penumothorax perforation of chest wall or pleura: trauma (sucking chest), blunt (air enters form lung to pleura), iatrogenic, - -causes of penumothorax Pneumothorax risk factors - -trauma, iatrogenic, intrinsic lung disease, young, thin males, smoking, HIV with penumocystis jiroveci penumonia Iatrogeni...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study with Solutions (All Case Studies Included) (2023/2024) Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any rece...

HIT (heparin induced thrombocytopenia) CORRECT ANSWER Bivalirudin and Argatroban are direct thrombin inhibitors and alternatives for anticoagulation for patients with HIT. - HIT is an immune mediated adverse drug reaction caused by antibodies that develop after exposure to heparin, platelets become activated placing patients at risk for development of thrombosis pericarditis CORRECT ANSWER inflammation of pericardial sac, chest pain-sharp,stabbing, dull, achy pain improved with sitting &le...

non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (CPAP or BiPAP) invasive positive pressure ventilation (PPV) (trach or intubation)what are the types of mechanical ventilation? non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) nasal mask, face mask_____________ is the mechanical ventilation that is not appropriate for patients with an absent respiratory drive, excessive secretions, decreased LOC, and increased O2 requirements, facial trauma, hemodynamic instability, cardiac/respiratory arr...

CCRN PEDS AACN Exam Questions & Answers-PEEP is intended to do which of the following? A. Improve ventilation/perfusion matching B. Decrease functional residual capacity C. Increased venous return to the heart D. Increased cardiac output - A. Improve ventilation/perfusion matching - PEEP increases alveolar volume, thereby improving ventilation/perfusion matching and increasing functional residual capacity. - A detrimental effect of PEEP (especially at high levels) is a decrease in veno...

GI Hemorrhage Case Study with Complete Solutions What initial symptoms might a patient with an upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage present with during a routine clinic visit? Hematemesis (vomiting blood) and melena (black, tarry stools) How might a history of chronic alcohol use contribute to the risk of gastrointestinal hemorrhage? Chronic alcohol use can lead to conditions like esophageal varices or gastritis, increasing the risk of GI bleeding. If a patient presents with a...

A client asks the nurse about complications associated with use of a cardiac pacemaker. What does the nurse include in their response? Select all that apply. - Twiddler syndrome Hiccupping Localized infection Explanation: Complications associated with pacemakers include infection at entry site, pneumothorax, bleeding and hematoma, hemothorax, ventricular ectopy and tachycardia, phrenic nerve/diaphragmatic(hiccupping)/skeletal stimulation, cardiac perforation, Twiddler syndrome, and ...

AHA PALS FINAL EXAM 2022|2023 ,100% accurate answers A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? Second degree Second Degree Heart Block (Mobitz II) the picture shown is not the picture in the actual exam Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomiting for 3 days and is diaphoretic, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to d...

MVU Nurs 623 Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed . Are there any contraindications for starting the recommended first choice oral hyperglycemic medication? Yes/ no? If so, what are the contraindications? Yes-Impaired renal function (GFR<30), liver dz, ETOH abuse, unstable or acute HF, past hx of lactic acidosis during metformin therapy, decreased tissue perfusion or hemodynamic instability due to infections or other causes A 10-year-old boy has type 1 DM. His late afterno...

DDx for first trimester bleeding non-viable IUP: spontaneous abortion, molar pregnancy viable IUP: physiologic implantation bleeding, subchorionic hemorrhage ectopic pregnancy evaluation of first trimester bleeding TVUS hCG H&H risk factors for an ectopic pregnancy fallopian tube scarring history of ectopic pregnancy (#1 risk factor) tubal ligation chlamydial infections PID smoking - slows cilia in fallopian tubes diagnostic protocols for ectopic pregnancy should increase by 50% ...