As shock progresses - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MED SURG 3 NURS 480 Advanced Med Surg Final Review 2024 A+ Grade. NURS 480 Final Exam Review: 1. If I push the endotracheal tube too far, where will it go? Right lung  so we will have absent breath sound in the left lung. Right bronchus intubation 2. TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt): in Portal hypertension to decrease the gastric varices bleeding by decreasing the portal venous pressure a. This procedure reduces the portal venous pressure and decompresses the varices...

The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring a child who is manifesting signs of shock after a motor vehicle collision. Which finding is most important for the PN to report to the charge nurse? a) narrowing pulse pressure b) apprehension c) irritability d) thirst - Answer: A Rationale: As shock progresses, perfusion in the microcirculation becomes marginal despite compensatory adjustments, and the signs of decompensated shock become pronounced, such as tachycardia and narrowing pulse pressure...

Pediatrics HESI PN Review 2022 EXAM A GRADE The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring a child who is manifesting signs of shock after a motor vehicle collision. Which finding is most important for the PN to report to the charge nurse? a) narrowing pulse pressure b) apprehension c) irritability d) thirst - ANSWERRAnswer: A Rationale: As shock progresses, perfusion in the microcirculation becomes marginal despite compensatory adjustments, and the signs of decompensated shock become pronou...

A decrease in the serum sodium level is typically followed - by a decrease in serum osmolality (example <270 mOsm/L) metabolic acidosis results in hyperkalemia as H ions are shifted into the cell - to raise the pH and potassium leaves the cell and enters the bloodstream Catecholamines are released from - adrenal medulla steroid hormones (cortisol and aldosterone) are released from - adrenal cortex are exchanged for potassium ions during alkalosis or acidosis - are exchanged for potassium ...

The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring a child who is manifesting signs of shock after a motor vehicle collision. Which finding is most important for the PN to report to the charge nurse? a) narrowing pulse pressure b) apprehension c) irritability d) thirst - Answer - Answer: A Rationale: As shock progresses, perfusion in the microcirculation becomes marginal despite compensatory adjustments, and the signs of decompensated shock become pronounced, such as tachycardia and narrowing puls...

PN3 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is shock? a condition, not a disease Main types of shock hypovolemic, cardiogenic, septic, neurogenic, and anaphylactic CHANS cardiogenic, hypovolemic, anaphylactic, neurogenic, and septic Hypovolemic Shock decrease in circulating blood volume. Deprives cells from oxygen resulting in inadequate tissue perfusion and hypoxia Causes of hypovolemic shock most common cause: acute blood loss from trauma, fluid loss from burns, severe diarrhea/vomiting ...

Urosepsis - Infection confined to the urinary system. Refers to pyuria or bacteria in the urine (not in the blood). Query the physician to determine if the bacteria in the urine has progressed to septicemia or sepsis. What year was TEFRA (Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act) implemented? - 1982 Query process and procedure should address: - 1. When queries will be asked. 2. Who will ask queries and to whom queries will be asked. 3. The hospital's responsibility in supporting the queri...

Pediatrics HESI PN Exam Questions & Answers 2023, All Correct-The practical nurse (PN) is monitoring a child who is manifesting signs of shock after a motor vehicle collision. Which finding is most important for the PN to report to the charge nurse? a) narrowing pulse pressure b) apprehension c) irritability d) thirst - Answer: A Rationale: As shock progresses, perfusion in the microcirculation becomes marginal despite compensatory adjustments, and the signs of decompensated shock beco...

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