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N360 Cardiac Dysrhythmias Pearson questions Answered (Latest Update 2024)

1. The patient has an external fixator, what is an appropriate nurisng intervention? a. Make sure the weights don't tough the ground- this is traction no x-fix b. Ensure the patient wears it for at lest 10 hours a day c. Clean pin sites every 6-8 hours d. Tighten the pins 2 turns every shift - c 2. You need to delegate some medicatipn administration to an LPN, what can they do? a. Hang new bag of TPN b. Administer subcutaneous Humalog c. Start blood transfusion d. Administer IV morph...

1. The patient has an external fixator, what is an appropriate nurisng intervention? a. Make sure the weights don't tough the ground- this is traction no x-fix b. Ensure the patient wears it for at lest 10 hours a day c. Clean pin sites every 6-8 hours d. Tighten the pins 2 turns every shift Answer- c 2. You need to delegate some medicatipn administration to an LPN, what can they do? a. Hang new bag of TPN b. Administer subcutaneous Humalog c. Start blood transfusion d. Administer...

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with torsades de pointes. Which information might the nurse anticipate finding in the client's admission history? (Select all that apply.) Answer- ** Experiencing starvation Massive cardiac muscle damage ** Currently on liquid protein diet ** Taking prescribed diuretics Overdose of cardiac medication RATIONALE: Incidence of torsades de pointes is common in individuals who are on liquid protein diets, experiencing starvation, or taking prescr...

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with torsades de pointes. Which information might the nurse anticipate finding in the client's admission history? (Select all that apply.) - ** Experiencing starvation Massive cardiac muscle damage ** Currently on liquid protein diet ** Taking prescribed diuretics Overdose of cardiac medication RATIONALE: Incidence of torsades de pointes is common in individuals who are on liquid protein diets, experiencing starvation, or taking prescri...

Define stress Answer- a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances Internal Stressors Answer- sources of stress that are coming from within your body or your mind External stressors Answer- stress caused by events and situations that happen to you Situational Stressors Answer- stress associated with being near or around a particular person, place, or thing Developmental Stressors Answer- it is based on one's physical and em...

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What is Myasthenia Gravis? Disease in which the body's immune system attacks its own healthy cells; Autoimmune disorder; Affects neuromuscular system; Muscle weakness; Eye, facial, swallowing, speech; Women < 40; Men > 60 With M.G., antibodies block or destroy acetylcholine receptors & prevent normal muscle contraction Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Indirect-acting cholinergic agonist Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Action: Inhibit enzyme, acetylcholinesterase, from breaking down a...

Define stress - a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances Internal Stressors - sources of stress that are coming from within your body or your mind External stressors - stress caused by events and situations that happen to you Situational Stressors - stress associated with being near or around a particular person, place, or thing Developmental Stressors - it is based on one's physical and emotional needs and expected outc...