Hypoxia assessment late - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

*ICP* correct answer: Brain is enclosed in the solid bony cranium and is well protected but highly vulnerable to pressure that may accumulate within the enclosure *The volume 80% brain, 10% CSF, blood 10% * must remain approximately the same at all times. A change in one leads to compensation from another but the capacity for spatial compensation is limited, once compensation is exhausted, increase in volume will result in a rapid rise in ICP. *ICP* *INFANTS* sign and symptoms correct ...

The four steps for respiratory mgmt correct answer: 1. tx *ventilation *first (should problem exist) 2. *oxygenation* 3. *circulation* 4. *perfusion* problems at one step will adversely affect each process that follows it within sequence External respiration vs. Internal respiration correct answer: External = exchange of O2 and CO2 across AC membrane - depends on diffusion capacity of AC membrane & ventilation Internal = exchange of O2 & CO2 across blood and tissue cells - depe...

The four steps for respiratory mgmt correct answer: 1. tx *ventilation *first (should problem exist) 2. *oxygenation* 3. *circulation* 4. *perfusion* problems at one step will adversely affect each process that follows it within sequence External respiration vs. Internal respiration correct answer: External = exchange of O2 and CO2 across AC membrane - depends on diffusion capacity of AC membrane & ventilation Internal = exchange of O2 & CO2 across blood and tissue cells - depe...

ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide STUDY FOR EXIT HESI/ATI EXAM ALL HESI EXIT Questions and Answers Test Bank; A+ Rated Guide (2022) 271. A client receives a new prescription for simvastatin (Zocor) 5 mg PO daily at bedtime. What action should the nurse take? (correct Answer- Administer the medication as prescribed with a glass of water 272. Which client should the nurse assess frequently because of the risk for overflow incontinence? A client Who is confused and f...

NCC EFM Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 Graded A+ | Verified. Content on exam --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- -Pattern recognition & intervention: 70% -Physiology: 11% -Fetal assessment methods: 9% -EFM equipment: 5% -Professional issues: 5% Pattern recognition & intervention --------- CORRECT ANSWER ----- -FHR baseline -FHR variability -FHR accelerations -FHR decelerations -Normal uterine activity -Abnormal uterine act...

ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED EXAM RETAKE - Updated 2023 Graded A 2023 ATI MATERNAL NEWBORN PROCTORED RETAKE EXAM A nurse is assessing newborn following forceps assisted birth. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse identify as a complication of the birth method? A. Hypoglycemia B. Polycythemia C. Facial Palsy D. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia A nurse is providing teaching about terbutaline to a client who is experiencing preterm labor. Which of the following st...

EMS brings a patient who fell while riding his bicycle. Using the American College of Surgeons screening guidelines, which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to prepare the patient for radiologic spine clearance? Alert with no neurological deficits The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device? Endotracheal tube A 35-year-old male presents with facial trauma after being st...

NSG 222 Family Nursing Exam 2 - Questions and Answers Braxton Hicks Contractions Braxton Hicks contractions are typically felt as a tightening or pulling sensation of the top of the uterus. They occur primarily in the abdomen and groin and gradually spread downward before relaxing. In contrast, true labor contractions are more commonly felt in the lower back. These contractions aid in moving the cervix from a posterior position to an anterior position. They also help in ripening and softening ...

initial impression; from the doorway assessment 1. consciousness; lethargic, unresponsive, irritable, alert - TILCS (tone, interactiveness, consolability, look/gaze, speech) 2. breathing; increased WOB, absent or diminished respiratory effort, abnormal sounds heard w/o auscultation 3. colour; abnormal skin color (cyanosis, pallor or mottling) initial impression; breathing absent breathing effort = manually ventilate, intubate - decreased effort (respiratory depression) = manually ve...

TNCC 9th Edition Provider Exam(correct answers)2023 EMS brings a patient who fell while riding his bicycle. Using the American College of Surgeons screening guidelines, which assessment finding would prompt the nurse to prepare the patient for radiologic spine clearance? - CORRECT ANSWER-Alert with no neurological deficits The trauma nurse knows that placing a bariatric patient in a "ramped position" provides better visualization during the insertion of which device? - CORRECT ANSWER...