Acute hf - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Milestone Exam 1b Exam Questions and Answers 2022/2023 | Verified Answers Milestone Exam 1-B Blueprint Family history-questioning pre-test item not graded Ask about family health issues, family history of diseases, conditions to gather information on what pt may be already genetically disposed to. History - mental illness pre-test item not graded Med admin-client ID NSG122.07.02.04: Identify the client by checking the name or arm brand.First identification is the patient's name ...

Pt on heparin in hospital setting. Why start coumadin 2 days before dc? Because coumadin needs a couple days before it starts working. Angina: bc pts dev tolerance to long-acting nitroglycerine w/i 1 day. How to prevent? Pts must have 8hrs with no nitroglycerine every days. Hint: At night, remove nitro patch bc no risk of exertional angina Underlying cause of angina coronary disease, athlerosclerosis Why do we give aspirin in pts w/atherosclerosis? Aspirin is an antiplatelet.. Prevents the exist...

Hurst Review Notes for NCLEX | Verified | Latest Update COMPLETE SUMMARISED NOTES 2023 HURST REVIEW FLUID + ELECTROLYTES 1. HORMONAL REGULATION OF FLUID VOLUME a. ALDOSTERONE (steroid, mineralocorticoid) i. Stored in adrenal glands—on top of kidneys ii. When blood volume gets low (vomiting, hemorrhage, etc.): 1. Aldosterone secretion ↑  RETAIN SODIUM/WATER  blood volume goes UP ↑ a. **Diseases w/ TOO MUCH aldosterone: retain sodium + water i. Cushing’s—too much of ALL...

ATI CAPSTONE MED SURG ASSESSMENT 1 2019 WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS/A+ GRADE ASSURED a nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see - pH below 7.35 a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s - HF a nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, availab...

Test bank For RN HESI EXIT Exam Complete Version 1- 10 Verified Real Exam Questions And Answers Rated A+ Approved Top Priority 2024 Update.  Multiple Choice Exams  All Tests Have Answer Keys At The Last Page. TABLE OF CONTENTS HESI EXIT RN EXAM VERSION 1(V1) - VERSION 10(V10) REAL/ACTUAL EXAM| MULTIPLE CHOICE 2 HESI Exit RN Exam Version 1(V1) Real/Actual Exam/Authentic Exam 2 ANSWERS KEY 36 HESI Exit RN Exam Version 2(V2) Real/Actual Exam/Auth...

Diabetic skin manifestations are called? acanthosis nigricans Why do we give prostaglandins in HF, for kids? To keep the patent ductus arteriosus open until surgery What are nontender small erythematous lesions (macular, papular, or nodular) on the palms associated with infective endocarditis? Janeway Lesions What is Desferal used for? Beta Thalassemia (drug that chronically-transfused pts use to remove excess Iron from their bodies. Iron overload is therefore the leading cause of death a...

Epinephrine therapeutic uses - Correct Answer-rapid onset medication used in emergency to treat anaphylaxis, asthma, status asthmaticus, cardiac arrest S/E of Epinephrine - Correct Answer-nausea,vomiting, agitation, sweating, HA, pallor, insomnia, weakness, dizziness, hypo/hyperglycemia, restlessness A/E of Epinephrine - Correct Answer-palpitations, tachycardia,hypertension,dyspnea increased effects with TCAs & MAOIs Nursing Process with adrenegic agonist - Correct Answer-notify MD if epi ...

NRNP 6550: Advanced Care Of Adults In Acute Settin, Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest 2024 (Graded A+)Urine culture with UTI: 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women 2. Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI: bladder and urethra...

What are the medical treatments for hot flashes? Correct Answer -Estrogen- principal treatment -progestins- can be used if contraindicated for estrogen BUT increased RISK for BREAST CA - Clonidine- centrally acting alpha agonist - SSRI and SNRI -Gabapentin- decrease HF b 50-80% what factors lower the menopause date? Correct Answer smoking, nulliparity, menstrual regularity and shorter cycle length, family hx of early menopause, increased galactose intake, type 1 DM, What defines menopa...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% Graded). Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and uret...