Cvp placement - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the care of a client who is to have a line placed for hemodynamic monitoring. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates understanding? A. "Air should be instilled into the monitoring system prior to the procedure." B. "The client should be positioned on the left side during the procedure." C. "The transducer should be level with the second intercostal space after the line is placed." D. "A chest x-ray is ne...

types of cardiac surgery - answer-CABG and valvular surgery indication for CABG - answer-- left main vessel disease - 3 vessel disease - 2 vessel disease - inaccessible for PCI or PCI failure indication for valvular surgery - answer-needed when valve damage or disease causes hemodynamic instability valve regurgitation - answer-back flow - valve doesnt fully close valve stenosis - answer-doesnt open fully and blood flow doesnt fully get to next place whcih artery do we not st...

ATI Adv. Med-surg FINAL EXAM 1. A nurse in a burn treatment center is caring for a client who is admitted with severe burns to both lower extremities and is pending an escharotomy. The client’s spouse asks the nurse what the procedure entails. Which of the following nursing statements is appropriate? a. “large incisions will be made in the eschar to improve circulation” b. “ I can call the doctor back here if you want me to” c. “a piece of skin will be removed and grafted ov...

ABSITE Exam Questions And Answers 100% Correct Latest (Graded A+). The vagus nerve mediates what in the setting of systemic inflammation? Correct Answer: Enhanced gut motility What type of hormones are cytokines? Correct Answer: polypeptide Function of heat shock proteins Correct Answer: Binding of autologous proteins to improve ligand binding Omega-3 fatty acids have what affect on the inflammatory response? Correct Answer: Decrease What is a known affect of TNF? Correct Answer: Expressi...

Cardiac Saunders NCLEXWhat is a central venous catheter used for? - correct answer -Deliver hyperosmolar solutions -Measure CVP -Infuse parenteral nutrition -Infuse multiple IV solutions or medications How is central venous catheter placement determined? - correct answer -Radiography after insertion Where is the central venous catheter located? - correct answer -Superior vena cava How is the central venous catheter inserted? - correct answer -The basilic vein -Cephallic -Internal...

Nitroprusside purpose - Answer- decreases preload and afterload by vasodilation (mainly afterload) Dobutamine mechanism of action - Answer- contractility Dopamine at a low-end dose "renal dose" - Answer- 0.5-4mcg/kg/min increases renal and mesentric perfusion Dopamine at a mid-range dose - Answer- 4-10mcg/kg/min increases contractility and heart rate Dopamine at a high-range dose - Answer- greater than 10mcg/kg/min vasoconstriction and increases BP Dopamine and Levophed inf...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

the RT notices excess condensation developing in the corrugated tubing of a heated large volume nebulizer set at FiO2 28%. Puffs of aerosol are noted in the mask. which of the following is likely true? :~~ FIO2 is increased during a routine ventilator check the RT notices the following data on the ventilator flow sheet Time peak pressure 25 - 33 - 39 plateau pressure 12 - 12 - 12 :~~ pt requires suctioning a patient is receiving a supplemental oxygen via venturi mask set at 28%. ...

RCP 160 Final Exam Review ver. 2 With 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025 | Already Passed What is your normal value for CVP? - 4-12 cmH2O 2-6 mmHg What does CVP measure? - - right sided heart pressure - adjuster large volumes of fluid - administer cardiac meds during CPR CVP placement? - - right jugular vein - right subclavian vein CVP Complications - - pneumothorax - hemothorax - vessel damage - infection - thrombosis - bleeding Normal values for PAP - 25/8 mmHg (15-28/5-16) What do...

ATI Cardiovascular Exam Questions With Verified Answers. Cardiac Enzymes & Lip Profile- released when the heart muscle suffers ischemia- Angina, MI, HD, hyperlipidemia - answerTroponin- (norm <0.2) stays elevated for 14-21 days Echocardiogram- ultrasound- diagnose valve disorder and cardiomyopathy- HF, Angina, MI - answerPre- takes up to 1 hr Intra- lie on LT side and remain still Post- results/follow up care Stress Test- info on workload of heart- walking on a tread mill to increase ...