Pccn endocrine Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 8th Edition By Linda D. Urden, DNSc, RN, CNS, NE-BC, FAAN, Kathleen M. Stacy, PhD, RN, CNS, CCRN, PCCN, CCNS and Ma 7522, X . 7522, 7485, 1 1. Critical Care Nursing Practice 2. Ethical Issues 3. Legal Issues 4. Genetic Issues 5. Patient and Family Education 6. Psychosocial Alterations and Management 7. Nutrition Alterations and Management 8. Pain and Pain Management 9. Sedation, Agitation, Delirium Management 10. End-of-Life Care 11. ...

HHS Treatment Insulin management CORRECT ANSWER May require less insulin than in DKA May start with insulin bolus Regular insulin 0.1 U/kg/hr (or algorithm) Goal: decrease glucose slowly, not more than 50-100 mg/dL per hour Maintain insulin drip for 1-2 hours while starting SQ to prevent DKA relapse DKA Treatment Fluid Resuscitation CORRECT ANSWER Calculate fluid deficit (50-100 mL/kg) ~ 5-6 L Administer front loaded (1-3 L in hr 1) with taper to maintenance NS or LR (iso), add Dextro...

PCCN Endocrine Exam 97 Questions with Verified Answers Imbalances in which of the following hormones will MOST DIRECTLY impact fluid balance: A. Aldosterone and cortisol. B. Thyroxin and ADH. C. Aldosterone and ADH. D. Cortisol and epinephrine. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Aldosterone is a mineral corticoid that regulates extracellular fluid volume by increasing reabsorption of sodium and chloride, which causes water to be retained. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex through activation ...

PCCN Endocrine

PCCN Endocrine

PCCN Endocrine Exam 97 Questions with Verified Answers Imbalances in which of the following hormones will MOST DIRECTLY impact fluid balance: A. Aldosterone and cortisol. B. Thyroxin and ADH. C. Aldosterone and ADH. D. Cortisol and epinephrine. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Aldosterone is a mineral corticoid that regulates extracellular fluid volume by increasing reabsorption of sodium and chloride, which causes water to be retained. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex through activation ...

Endocrine PCCN – Questions & Answers

PCCN Master Questions (Cardiac**, Pulmonary*, Endocrine, Neurology, Renal, GI, Hematology, Electroytes, Medications) with Complete Solutions PCCN Master Questions (Cardiac**, Pulmonary*, Endocrine, Neurology, Renal, GI, Hematology, Electroytes, Medications) with Complete Solutions PCCN Master Questions (Cardiac**, Pulmonary*, Endocrine, Neurology, Renal, GI, Hematology, Electroytes, Medications) with Complete Solutions 1. Cardiac - ANSWER-1. Cardiac Pt's EKG shows ST elevation i...

Endocrine PCCN – Questions/Solutions

Endocrine PCCN questions and answers