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You may see a slight increase in diastolic blood pressure early in shock because: A. Concurrent brain injury is present B. Stroke volume has increased C. There is an increase in vascular tone D. Left ventricular contractions have strengthened - ANSWER C. There is an increase in vascular tone A 62-year-old male patient with a remote history of rheumatic fever is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the following symptoms: Subjective: Shortness of breath, chest pain, syncope Objecti...

A patient with mitral valve disease is admitted to a medical unit with fever, chills, SOB, malaise and a newly developed cardiac murmur. Based on the patient's new diagnosis of endocarditis, the nurse will begin preparing him for discharge by teaching about: a. lifestyle modifications. b. warfarin (Coumadin) therapy. c. self-administration of IV antibiotics. d. the need for fluid restrictions. - ANSWER c. self-administration of IV antibiotics. A patient with hypercholesterolemia was pres...

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Leadership - ANSWER The ability to inspire others to achieve a desired outcome. Authoritative - ANSWER Dictatorial Democratic - ANSWER Relating to the idea that all people should be treated equally Laissez-faire - ANSWER Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in economic affairs. Transformational leaders - ANSWER Leaders who inspire followers to focus on common. Transactional leaders - ANSWER Leaders who set clear, short-term goals and reward people who meet ...

Standards serve as __________ for clinical practice. They _________ _____ for patient care and provide mechanisms for nurses to _____ the achievement of patient goals - ANSWER guidelines; establish goals; assess The _________ of patients' illness makes their care the top priority of critical care nurses. - ANSWER acuteness What are two issues that critical care nurses face because of the fast-paced environment, critical nature of illness, and issues surrounding life and death patients? - ...

Nursing consideration- normal aging - ANSWER consider individual differences and common characteristics of aging time/patience to interact with older adults avoid ageism and stereotyping distinguish normal vs abnormal changes good communication skills preventative measures to aging - ANSWER healthy diet healthy weight engage in activities workout no smoking drink in moderation age related changes - ANSWER after 40 y/o- gradual and slow everything slows down sensory h...

The expectoration of blood from respiratory tract. - ANSWER Hemoptysis Aspiration of air and fluid from pleural space Performed for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes - ANSWER thoracentesis Decrease in arterial oxygen tension in blood. Manifested by changes in mental status, dyspnea, increase in BP, changes in HR, dysrhythmias, central cyanosis, diaphoresis, cool extremities usually leads to hypoxia - ANSWER hypoxemia Decrease in O2 supply to tissues and cells. - ANSWER hypoxia ...

Acid Base chapter - ANSWER info card acid-base balance w/ associated conditions - ANSWER severe pneumonia- respiratory acidosis drug OD- resp acidosis pulm embolism- resp acidosis Emphysema- resp. acidosis Hyperventilating- respiratory alkalosis Rapid, shallow breathing at a rate of 32 breaths/minute- respiratory alkalosis fever- resp alkalosis fear/anxiety- resp alkalosis Suctioning- metab. alkalosis Diarrhea-metabolic acidosis acid-base balance w/ associated co...

what can be delegated to UAP? - ANSWER can delagate vital signs if they are given parameters and guidelines of when to report back to RN, help with showers, transfers, etc. NO teaching or assessment. what are the signs and symptoms of PE? - ANSWER Dyspnea, chest pain, and tachycardia, dry cough, distended neck veins, loss of consciousness, cyanosis, hypotension, ecg (t wave changes and ST elevation), petechiae, feeling of doom what is the response and treatment for PE? - ANSWER - Apply O2,...