Hypertonic fluid Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

RN Targeted Medical Surgical: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Online Practice 2019 Questions and Answers + Rationale A nurse is assessing a client who has dehydration. Which of the following assessments is the priority? a. Skin turgor b. Urine output c. Weight d. Mental status [Correct Ans:- Mental status The greatest risk to this client is injury from declining mental status or a fall from worsened dehydration. Therefore, assessing the client's mental status is the priority. A ...

Hypertonic solutions More solute outside the cell than inside the cell. Water molecules leave the cell, this water loss causes the cell to shrink Hypotonic solutions There is more solute inside the cell than outside the cell, causing the cell to expand, as the water volume inside the cell increases Isotonic solutions Same amount of solute of both sides of the cell, it will remain stable, neither shrinking nor swelling Fluid imbalance happens when The body has too much (excess) or to...

continuous bladder irrigation - Answer- 3 way lumen -inflating the balloon w 30ml -instillation -outflow continuous irrigation may be used w/ what? - Answer- TURP The amount of fluid recovered in the drainage bag must equal... - Answer- amount of fluid instilled (secondary hemorrhage may occur from over-distention) what should an RN do if pt c/o pain w/ continuous irrigation? - Answer- exam tubing. irrigate drainage system w/ fluid (50ml) if indicated: clear obstruction con...

ATI-PHARMACOLOGY-PROCTORED LATEST EXAM RETAKE GUIDE GRADED A+ 2023 UPDATE ATI-PHARMACOLOGY-PROCTORED-RETAKE-EXAM 1.) A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed hyperto...

The nurse is talking with a client who was diagnosed with liver cancer nine months ago and the client's family. The family is requesting assistance to deal with the diagnosis. The nurse provides the family with information about Palliative care. which of the following is not a goal of Palliative care? a. to secure financial assistance b. to provide education to the family c. to support family d. to prevent and treat symptoms and side effects of treatment a A nurse is caring for a patie...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM 2023 WITH NGN QUESTIONS 2 VERSIONS EACH WITH 70 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS / SCORED A+ 1.) A nurse is assessing a client who isreceiving intravenoustherapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a. Decreased bowel sounds b. Distended neck veins c. Bilateral muscle weakness d. Thread pulse 2.) A nurse is caring for a client who has hyponatremia and is receiving an infusion of a prescribed ...

FLUID AND ELECTROLYTES PART 2 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 A+ Hyponatremia - ANS--serum sodium less than 135 -swelling of the cells causes of hyponatremia - ANS-water intoxication, SIADH, losses by: vomiting, diarrhea, sweating, diuretics manifestations of hyponatremia - ANS-confusion, low bp, edema, muscle cramps and weakness, dry skin, poor skin turgor, abd cramping cerebral edema can cause - ANS-seizures medical management of hyponatremia - ANS-water restriction, sodium replac...

NSG 123 Exam 5 Review | updated with complete solution Fluid Volume Deficit Lab & Vitals - Increased BUN & Creatinine Increased Hematocrit & Hemoglobin Increased Urine Specific Gravity Decreased BP Increased Pulse Increased Temp Fluid Volume Excess Lab & Vitals - Decreased Hematocrit, Hemoglobin Decreased Urine Specific Gravity Increased BP Increased Respirations Bounding Pulse DMARD Methotrexate Monitor - Prior to and during therapy, monitoring the CBC, renal function, and l...

TEST BANK FOR Pathophysiology The Biologic Basis For Disease in Adults and Children 9th Edition By McCance & Huether Complete All Chapters 1-50 () Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining...

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) -...