NUR 265

Nur 265 Test 1 Study Guide (Answered) Complete Solution Med Math ● The MD orders drug X at 6mcg/kg/min. Your pt weighs 175 pounds. Pharmacy sends the medication to the unit with a concentration of 500mg in 250mL. What is your mL/hr? ml/hr = 250 ml/500 mg X 1 mg/1000mcg X 6 mcg/kg/min X 1 kg/2.2 lb X 175 lb X 60 min/ 1 hr = / = 14.31 = 14.3 ml/hr Labs ● Hbg 12-18 ● Hct 37-52% ● WBC 5-10 ● RBC 4.2-6.1 ● PLT 150-400 ● PT 11-12.5 sec (1.5-2.5x normal on Coumadin ...

NUR 265 Exam 1 (Answered) Complete Solution Acute Kidney Injury ● Risks: REDUCED PERFUSION (reduced blood flow to the kidneys) ○ blood/fluid loss ○ Blood pressure drugs resulting in hypotension ○ Heart attack/heart failure (low ejection fraction and low cardiac output) ○ Infection (sepsis/septic shock) ○ Liver failure ○ Use of aspirin, NSAIDs (advil, motrin, naproxen) ○ Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) ○ Severe burns ○ Severe dehydration ○ Renal a...