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Right ventricular infarction (RVI) lead changes - II, III, AVF R ventricular infarction s/s - clear breath sounds, hypotension, JVD. R ventricular dilation and dec contractility>> dec preload and CO Reperfusion therapy standard - Within 60 min of ED arrival Common causes of PEA - Hypoxia, tension pneumo, cardiac tamponade BNP as a marker - of L ventricular dysfunction bc ventricles make BNP and an inc of over 100 pg/ml indicates symptomatic HF Transcutaneous pacing (TCP) - ...

Oxygen toxicity signs and symptoms - Answer substernal discomfort, paresthesias, dyspnea, restlessness, fatigue, malaise, progressive respiratory difficulty, refractory hypoxemia, alveolar atelectasis, and alveolar infiltrates evident on chest x-rays. Manifestations similar to ARDS. oxygen toxicity - Answer A condition of excessive oxygen consumption resulting in cellular and tissue damage. oxygen delivery methods - Answer Low flow: nasal cannula, nasal catheter, simple mask, partial...

Kettering ACCS Review - Patient Assessment Latest Update with Verified Solutions What are the Four critical life functions? Ventilation Oxygenation Circulation Perfusion Which of the life functions is the first priority? Ventilation What assessments would determine how well a patient is ventilating? Chest movement Respiratory rate Tidal volume Breath sounds EtCO2 PaCO2 How would the adult critical care specialist determine if a patient has a problem with oxygenation? Heart rate Color Sens...

Elsevier ARDS & ARF Questions with solutions 2024 A patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is on positive pressure ventilation (PPV). The patient's cardiac index is 1.4 L/min and pulmonary artery wedge pressure is 8 mm Hg. What order by the provider would the nurse to question? A. Increase PEEP from 10 to 15 cm H2O. B. Start a dobutamine infusion at 3 mcg/kg/min. C. Give 1 unit of packed RBCs over the next 2 hours. D. Change the maintenance IV rate from 75 to 125 mL/hr. A...

What is Gastritis/Acute Gastritis? - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS Inflammation of the stomach lining. Causes include ingestion of alcohol, aspirin, NSAIDs; can also be caused by a virus, bacteria, an autoimmune disorder Treatment: Remove the offending agent! Chronic Gastritis - THE CORRECT ANSWER IS *H.Pylori is almost always a factor Causes: Person-to-Person, Fecal/Oral, Reservoir in water sources Complications: PUD, Atrophic Gastritis, Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Mucosal Lymphoma, Decreased Acid,...

NUR2755 / NUR 2755 Multidimensional Care IV / MDC 4 Exam 3 Review (Latest 2022 / 2023) Rasmussen muscle weakness increase uncordination confusion apathy incoherence decreased clotting Pneumothorax interventions MS physical assessment Frsotbite physical assessment Moderate hypothermia symptoms 2. worst headache ever subarachnoid hemorrhage symptom Spinal Cord Injury Intervention Downloaded by: helena_zavala | Distribution of this document is illegal NUR2755 / NUR 2755...

NU 448 EXAM 1 The nurse should interpret the arterial blood gas results shown below as which of the following? pH 7.48, PaO2 85 mm Hg, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L a. respiratory alkalosis b. metabolic acidosis c. metabolic alkalosis d. respiratory acidosis - a. respiratory alkalosis 2. The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving prescribed intravenous (IV) fluids at 50 ml/hr, has voided 300 ml in 24-hours and reports having a headache. The nurse notes the client's laboratory res...

NUR_2755 Multidimensional Care iv Test Bank. NUR_2755 MULTIDIMENSIONAL CARE IV TEST BANK 1. 2. 3. muscle weakness increase uncordination confusion apathy incoherence decreased clotting Pneumothorax interventions MS physical assessment Frsotbite physical assessment Moderate hypothermia symptoms worst headache ever subarachnoid hemorrhage symptom Spinal Cord Injury Intervention Right hemisphere stroke changes Guillian Barre Syndrome patho infection vaccine autoimmune ARF A...

1. muscle weakness increase uncordination confusion apathy incoherence decreased clotting Pneumothorax interventions MS physical assessment Frsotbite physical assessment Moderate hypothermia symptoms 2. worst headache ever subarachnoid hemorrhage symptom Spinal Cord Injury Intervention Right hemisphere stroke changes Guillian Barre Syndrome patho 3. infection vaccine autoimmune ARF ABG's 1 of 45 4/6/2...

FPC / CFRN -Review Exam -Version B 137 Questions with Verified Answers Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - CORRECT ANSWER Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men - CORRECT ANSWER Primarily...