Pitressin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A change in the PA waveform and pressure are noted. A dicrotic notch is no longer visible. Values change from 36/15 to 30/3. What action should the nurse anticipate? - ?Removing the syringe from the balloon port. A sudden drop in the waveform's values, accompanied by a loss of the dicrotic notch, could indicate catheter slippage from PA to RV. Inflating the balloon may help the catheter float forward into the PA. Notify the provider for possible catheter repositioning. A patient with sept...

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TEST 3 NUR 254 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypothalamus - Correct Answer ️️ -brain region controlling the pituitary gland. Secrets CRH, GN-RH, GHRH, SOMATSTATIN GHIH, PROLACTIN-INHIBITING HORMONE, AND TRH pituitary gland - Correct Answer ️️ -The endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands. adrenal cortex - Correct Answer ️️ -outer section of each adrenal gland;...

TEST 3 NUR 254 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Hypothalamus - Correct Answer ️️ -brain region controlling the pituitary gland. Secrets CRH, GN-RH, GHRH, SOMATSTATIN GHIH, PROLACTIN-INHIBITING HORMONE, AND TRH pituitary gland - Correct Answer ️️ -The endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands. adrenal cortex - Correct Answer ️️ -outer section of each adrenal gland;...

Which type of shock causes a temporary loss of motor, sensory, and reflex functions below the level of a lesion? - Answer- Spinal shock According to the rule of nines, burns of the anterior trunk and both anterior arms account for which percentage of body surface area? - Answer- 27 percent Which effect does parasympathetic stimulation have on the heart? A. It increases peripheral vascular resistance. B. It enhances atrioventricular node function. C. It shortens His-Purkinje and ventric...

Which of the following can be avoided by proper use of a automatic injector pressure limit control? 1. Vessel damage 2. catheter whipping 2. catheter breakage A. 1 and 2 only B. 1 and 3 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1,2, and 3 What is angiography? A. radiographic exam of veins B. radiographic exam of arteries C. radiographic exam of vessels D. the study of vascular flow patterns Answer : C What term describes a guide wire in which position of the inside portion can be varied? Test...

Cath Lab Pharmacology Question and answers correctly solved Cath Lab Pharmacology Dopamine *Vasopressor* - correct answer *Andrenergic Agonist* 1. Low Dose (1-2 mcg/kg/min) - increased renal output 2. Moderate Dose (2-10 mcg/kg/min) - increased CO, HR (Chronotrope), BP (Inotrope) Neosynephrine (Phenylephrine) *Vasopressor* - correct answer h Dobutamine *Vasopressor* - correct answer ... Vasopressin (Pitressin) *Vasopressor* - correct answer ... Nitroglycerin *Vasodi...

1. A pt presents to the ED experiencing an anterior ST segment elevation MI. The pts vital signs are normal. The hospital is not equipped with a cardaic catheterization lab. The pt can be transferred to a cardaic catheterization lab within 60 mins. Which of the following would you anticipate for this pt?: A. A bolus of tissue plasminogen activator, followed by an infusion for fibrinolytic therapy B. Immediate transfer to the hospital with a cardiac catheterization lab for percutaneous corona...

1. Upon review of Ms. Andrews' admission clinical presentation. which clinical manifestations are most related to excessive growth hormone? A. Headache B. Enlarged hands C. Visual changes D. Nausea Answer> B. Enlarged hands 2. Ms. Andrews is ordered to receive bromocriptine mesylate (Parlodel) for the treatment of her tumor. The nurse correlates which rationale for this medication? (Note: Reference Pharm text page 694) A. Decreases serum glucose levels B. Decreases water reab...

Hyper-parathyroid correct answersfatigue, muscle weakness, renal calculi, back and joint pain (increased calcium) give a low calcium high phosphorous diet Hypovolemia correct answersincreased temp, rapid/weak pulse, increase respiration, hypotension, anxiety. Urine specific gravity >1.030 Hypervolemia correct answersbounding pulse, SOB, dyspnea, rales/crackles, peripheral edema, HTN, urine specific gravity <1.010. semi fowler's Diabetes insipidus (decreased ADH) correct answersex...