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What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - ANSWER-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive shock If a pt ...

minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) -...

What does "IDDM" stand for? Do not include any hyphenations for your answer. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus What does "AMS" stand for? Altered Mental Status A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not? Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. Respi...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - Correct answer-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - Correct answer-Cardiac tamponade; obstru...

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what patient conditions could result in respiratory acidosis correct answers Hypoventilation due to drugs that cause cns depression o copd Asthma Obesity What are treatments for respiratory acidosis(RA) correct answers Bipap/cpap/intubation -corticosteroids -Drug reversal agent ie narcan Chronic pain is defined as pain that lasts longer than how many months correct answers 3 Treatments for chronic pain include which medication types correct answers SSRI's- preferred over opiates ...

What does "IDDM" stand for? Do not include any hyphenations for your answer. - Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus What does "AMS" stand for? - Altered Mental Status A patient states she has had a productive cough for 4 days, and yesterday she developed a fever. Would her fever be considered an associated symptom for her productive cough? Why or why not? - Yes, because the fever started soon after the cough Match each critical care dx with it's associated procedure. - Respiratory Fa...

NR 224 QUIZ 3 ACTUAL EXAM 2024 LATEST UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY HIGHLIGHTED ANSWERS GRADED A+.. What is the FiO2 for Simple face mask? - ANSWER- - Up to 30-50% O2 (simple) What is the Flow rate for Partial and Nonrebreather masks? - ANSWER- - 10-15 liters per minute What is the FIO2 for a Partial Rebreather Mask? - ANSWER- Up to 60-90% O2 What is an important note to use while utilizing partial and nonrebreather O2 Masks - ANSWER- - reservoir bags should always remain partia...

CPAP stands for? correct answers Continuous positive airway pressure What type of mask can you use to administer CPAP? correct answers Nasal Mask Full Face Mask Nasal Pillow Do you set a respiratory rate in this mode? correct answers No What if the patient starts exhibiting hypoventilation? What adjustments would you make? correct answers Switch the patient to BiPAP. CPAP provides pressure during the entire OR inspiratory phase of the spontaneous breath. correct answers Entire T...

FCCS (Fundamentals of Critical Care Support) What is the single most important indicator in critical illness? - tachypnea Beck's Triad - hypotension, JVD, muffled heart sounds - a/w cardiac tamponade What is the thyromental distance? - It is the distance in finger breadths between the anterior prominence of the thyroid cartilage (adam's apple) and the tip of the mandible (chin). It is an estimate of the length of the mandible and the available space anterior to the larynx What d...