Ectopic pr - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which patient is most at risk for developing delirium? a. A 50-yr-old woman with cholecystitis b. A 19-yr-old man with a fractured femur c. A 42-yr-old woman having an elective hysterectomy d. A 78-yr-old man admitted to the medical unit with complications related to heart failure - Answer-D You are caring for a patient who is experiencing delirium due to a lack of sleep. Which of the following nursing interventions would be *inappropriate* in treating this patients' condition? a. You tr...

Darlene goes to ER at 0615. Reports that she was awakened in the night w/ serious pain in her RLQ accompanied by N/V. Admission assessment reveals: 98.4F; 80; 20; 126/68, pain 9/10 LMP "about a month ago". Her HR is reg and lungs CTAB. Palpation of the abd elicits c/o pain at RLQ. Her husband James is at her bedside. He suspects that his wife is having an appendicitis attack and is concerned that no US or blood tests have been done. Which tes (s) does the RN anticipate that the HCP will o...

SV = - Accurate Answers80ml only can find out is by eco EF = - Accurate Answers85% = 68 ml <50% is CHF CO = - Accurate AnswersHR x SV BP = - Accurate AnswersSV (CO) x HR (CO) x PVR (pipes) 6 - sec method to read ECG - Accurate AnswersI rate II regularity III P waves IV PR interval (PRI) V QRS Complex VI ectopic VII Pt condition??? II regularity - Accurate AnswersREG. or IRR. = R.IRR (Predic) or IRR ( A - FIB madness IRR.) III P waves - Accurate Answers1. present ...

Focus on Adult Health UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking spironolactone for the treatment of hypertension. Which findings denote adverse effects of the medication? Select all that apply. - CORRECT ANSWER- Tall T waves Prolonged PR interval Hyperactive bowel sounds Rationale: Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. Potassium-sparing diuretics can cause hyperkalemia. Cardiovascular manifestations of hyperkalemia include tall ...

What is the most frequent sonographic finding in ectopic pregnancy? A) an extrauterine gestation with heart motion B) an adnexal mass C) echogenic free fluid in Morison's pouch D) a pseudogestational sac B) an adnexal mass 2. What is the most common pelvic mass seen in 1st trimester pregnancy? A) ovarian dermoid B) ectopic pregnancy C) fibroid D) corpus luteum cyst D) corpus luteum cyst

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...

A nurse is caring for a client who underwent mastectomy 1 day ago. To help restore arm function on the affected side, the nurse encourages the client to use that arm to: a.) raise the arm above shoulder level b.) abduct the shoulder while drains are still in place c.)Perform finger and elbow flexion and extension exercises d.)Perform wrist and arm flexion and extension exercisesAnswer - c.)Perform finger and elbow flexion and extension exercises Rationale: Immediately after mastectomy the...

Ectopic Pregnancy Brandi, Mary Gibbs, Sasha, Summer Jean Simmons, 22 years old

A nurse is monitoring a client who is taking spironolactone for the treatment of hypertension. Which findings denote adverse effects of the medication? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-Tall T waves Prolonged PR interval Hyperactive bowel sounds Rationale: Spironolactone is a potassium-sparing diuretic. Potassium-sparing diuretics can cause hyperkalemia. Cardiovascular manifestations of hyperkalemia include tall T waves, widened QRS complexes, prolonged PR intervals, and flat P waves. Othe...

Med Surg II Exam 1 Questions and Answers Latest Updated Version. FOCUS POINTS EXAM 1 CARDIAC (MED SURG II EXAM 1) Dysrhythmias Abnormal heart rate or rhythm Caused by a disturbance in electrical conduction of the heart, not by abnormal heart structure May be benign or have lethal consequences Cardiac output = stroke volume x HR Patho ● 5 unique properties of cardiac cells ○ Automaticity → spontaneously initiate an electrical impulse ■ Changes in automaticity cause tachydysrhyth...