Septic meningitis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMLS 3RD EDITION POST TEST REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? A. Fever B. Chest Wall Pain C. Vomiting D. Renal Failure - -A. Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is flush and his urine is dark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect? A. Hypovolemic B. Obstructive C. Septic D. Cardiogenic - ...

HESI Questions And answers 2024 Headache, diaphoresis, and palpitations - correct answer Which symptoms should the nurse expect a client to exhibit who is diagnosed with a pheochromocytoma? Cyanosis of the fingertips - correct answer The nurse is assessing a client with bacterial meningitis. Which assessment finding indicates the client may have developed septic emboli? Increase soluble intake of fiber to 10 to 25 grams per day - correct answer The nurse is providing dietary instructi...

Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? A. Fever B. Chest Wall Pain C. Vomiting D. Renal Failure - A. Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is flush and his urine is dark yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P 128, R 24, temp is 38 C. Which type of shock should you suspect? A. Hypovolemic B. Obstructive C. Septic D. Cardiogenic - C. Septic A 20-year old male college student complains of acute onset of...

Final Exam: CMN568/ CMN 568 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intro to Family NP Final Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A Q: T/F while WBC >15,000 may indicate SBI. Child with overwhelming sepsis may present with WBC < 5,000 Answer: True. - To help determine cause: UA/C&S: r/o UTI CXR: r/o pneumonia Lumbar Puncture: r/o meningitis Blood cultures: r/o bacteremia Stools for C&S: r/o infectious diarrhea - Refer all baby's under 4 weeks. Q: Which of the fo...

ATI Nursing Care of Children Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Nursing Care of Children Who Have System Disorders - ANSWER- Acute Neurological Disorders - ANSWER- Meningitis - ANSWER-viral (aseptic) meningitis- usually only requires supportive care bacterial (septic) meningitis- contagious, prognosis depending on how quickly care is initiated Risk factors for meningitis - ANSWER-viral- any viral infection (-virus, mumps,) bacterial- infections caused by bacterial agents (me...

HESI Practice Questions HESI Nursing Nightingale College - Question and answer rated A+ 2024 HESI Practice Questions: Headache, diaphoresis, and palpitations - correct answer Which symptoms should the nurse expect a client to exhibit who is diagnosed with a pheochromocytoma? Cyanosis of the fingertips - correct answer The nurse is assessing a client with bacterial meningitis. Which assessment finding indicates the client may have developed septic emboli? Increase soluble intake of fib...

4 causes of IICP ANSWER : -too much CSF produced -too little CSF removed -blockage of CSF flow -bleed IICP measurement and dx testing ANSWER : >20 mmHg Increased head circumference IICP causes what to happen with the brain and occipital foramen? ANSWER : It will end up pushing the brain through the foramen 4 early signs of IICP in infants ANSWER : -high pitched cry -change in LOC -sunset eyes -vomiting 4 late signs of IICP in infants ANSWER : -bulging fontanelles -increa...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

CMN 568 FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS | LATEST UPDATE Incidence of Fever - ANSWER One of most common reasons for parents to seek medical care. Preschoolers have an average 6-8 febrile illnesses a year. Definition of fever - ANSWER Rectal temperature ≥ 100.4°F Tympanic temperature - ANSWER Not accurate in infants under 3 months Fever Causes - ANSWER Most common Benign viral illness, can also caused by bacterial or fungal infections, drug reactions including...

HESI Practice Questions And answers 2024HESI Nursing Nightingale College -HESI Practice Questions And answers 2024 Headache, diaphoresis, and palpitations - correct answer Which symptoms should the nurse expect a client to exhibit who is diagnosed with a pheochromocytoma? Cyanosis of the fingertips - correct answer The nurse is assessing a client with bacterial meningitis. Which assessment finding indicates the client may have developed septic emboli? Increase soluble intake of fiber ...