During compensatory shock Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PALS Certification 2025 Exam QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 | 100% Correct. Which topics are included in the PALS course ? - PALS includes the following: (1) Overview of assessment (2) Recognition and management of respiratory distress and failure (3) Recognition and management of shock (4) Recognition and management of cardiac arrhythmias (5) Recognition and management of cardiac arrest (6) Postresuscitation management of patients with pulmonary and cardiac arrest (7) Review o...

CFRN Practice Test Questions With Correct Answers Latest Graded A+. Prolonged, unrelieved obstruction causes irreversible damage is typically seen in what type of renal disorder? A. Postrenal disorders B. Suprarenal disorders C. Obstructed venous disorders D. Lateral renal disorders A. Postrenal disorders Head injuries are the leading cause of ______________________ in the pediatric population. A. Pneumonia B. Degenerate spinal disease C. Death D. All of the above C. Death Which of...

The physiology of capillary pressure reveals that hydrostatic pressure _______ and osmotic pressure _______. correct answers pushes fluid out, pulls fluid back in The criteria included in most basic tools for early detection of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) are: correct answers heart rate, temperature, respiratory rate, and white blood cell count. A systemic inflammatory response is initiated in burns greater than: correct answers 25% Inflammatory changes in the airway ...

Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with glomerulonephritis? Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. Administration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized epin...

PATHO 370 MIDTERM EXAM LATEST COMPLETE GUIDE 2023. PATHO 370 Pathophysiology. Gas exchange occurs in which of the respiratory system's structures? Selected Answer: Trache a Correct Answer: Alveoli Response Feedback: The alveoli allow air to come in indirect contact with the bloodstream through the pulmonary capillary system. This alveolar membrane, which is one cell thick, allows carbon dioxide to diffuse into the alveoli from the bloodstream and oxygen to diffuse to the bloodstream ...

NUR 245 Quiz 2 Latest Update Graded A+ What are the complications from shock? ARDS DIC Respiratory Failure SIRS MODS What do you not use to treat cardiogenic shock? do not give IV fluids What are some causes of cardiogenic shock? MI Cardiac tampanode Cardiomyopathy Blunt Cardiac trauma What are S/S of absolute hypovolemic shock? Bleeding (any kind) Vomiting Diarrhea Fistula drainage Diuresis What should you assess the patient for if you are giving an abundance ...

The nurse is assessing a postoperative patient for signs of hemorrhage. Which adaptation is most indicative of shock? 1. Hyperemia 2. Hypotension 3. Irregular pulse 4. Slow respirations - Answer 2. Hypotension 1. During the compensatory stage of shock, blood is shunted away from, not toward, the periphery. Hyperemia is an increase in blood fl ow to an area where the overlying skin becomes reddened and warm. 2. The circulating blood volume is reduced by 25% to 35% during the comp...

A 5-year-old patient presents to the emergency department with severe dehydration due to viral gastroenteritis. He has signs of shock due to his hypovolemia. Which of the following physiologic responses to shock has the greatest impact on improving cardiac output in the pediatric patient? - ANSWER Increasing heart rate In pediatric patients, tachycardia is the primary compensatory mechanism to increase cardiac output. A toddler has a chemical eye injury. Which of the following is the priority...

What condition is most likely to cause respiratory acidosis? - In larger doses narcotics induce respiratory depression and eventually respiratory arrest. AMLS Page 95 A 65-year-old female complains of chest pain that feels like "aching" in her chest. It has become progressively worse over several days. Her temperature is 38.3 degrees C (100 F). Which finding will help narrow your differential diagnosis to pericarditis? - 12 lead ECG will demonstrate global ST-segment elevation in almost e...

AMLS Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass What condition is most likely to cause respiratory acidosis? In larger doses narcotics induce respiratory depression and eventually respiratory arrest. AMLS Page 95 A 65-year-old female complains of chest pain that feels like "aching" in her chest. It has become progressively worse over several days. Her temperature is 38.3 degrees C (100 F). Which finding will help narrow your differential diagnosis to pericarditis? 12 lead ECG will demonstrate ...