Rnsg 1216 stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Simple face mask - Answer Useful for short periods of time (transportation) 6 L is the limit. You are trying to push out the CO2 35-50% oxygen given to patient Flow 6-12 L/Min Partial rebreathing mask - Answer Useful for short periods of time Delivers increased FiO2 Easily humidifies O2 Bag 1/3 - 1/2 full on inspiration Does not dry mucous membranes easily 60-90 % of oxygen given to patient 10-15 L/Min Non rebreather mask - Answer Useful for short periods of time Delivers incr...

Which of the following should NOT be delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)? A) Oropharyngeal suctioning. B) Nasotracheal suctioning. C) Pulse oximetry. D) Oral care. - Answer B) Nasotracheal suctioning The nurse desires to suction the patient's left main-stem bronchus. In what position should the patient be placed? A) Keep the patient's head in a neutral position and rotate the catheter counter-clockwise on insertion. B) Keep the patient's head in a neutral position a...

Question 1: A patient arrives at the emergency department with depressed respirations from an opioid overdose. The nurse prepares to administer the antagonist naloxone. The nurse understands an antagonist will do which of the following? a. Attach at a receptor site and produce a slight chemical action. b. Fit the receptor site well creating a response. c. Attach at a receptor site preventing activation of the receptor. d. Trigger the immune response to prevent an allergic reaction. - Answer ...

oxygen - Answer needed to sustain life. How is blood oxygenated? - Answer through ventilation, perfusion, and transport of respiratory gases neural and chemical regulators control ? - Answer the rate and depth of respiration in response to changing tissue oxygen demands cardiovascular system provides - Answer the transport mechanisms to distribute oxygen to cells and tissues of the body respiratory physiology - Answer - The exchange of respiratory gases occurs between the environment...

nebulization - Answer adds moisture or medications to inspired air by mixing particles of varying sizes with the air orthopnea - Answer patient uses multiple pillows when reclining to breathe easier or sits leaning forwards with arms elevated Pheumothorax - Answer collection of air gas in the pleural space causing the lung to collapse wheezing - Answer abnormal breath sounds; whistling sounds heard with upper airway obstruction nasal cannula - Answer is a simple, comfortable device u...

Vitamin B12 deficiency - ANSWERScan occur because of low gastric acid Normal BMI - ANSWERS18.5-24.9 Northern heritage health risk - ANSWERS-celiac -type 1 diabetes Feeding the patient key points (7) - ANSWERS1) Food allergies 2) ID patients diet 3) elevate head of bed 4) oral & hand hygiene 5) observe for dysphagia 6) record meal 7) record liquid Diet as tolerated - ANSWERSsolid/balanced diet -normal/ regular diet Clear liquid - ANSWERS-inadequate in energy -DON'T use ...