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What PO2 value indicates respiratory failure in adults? PO2 < 60 mmHg What blood value indicates hypercapnia? PCO2 > 45 mmHg What condition occurs when the PO2 is < 60 mmHg (acute hypoxemia), the CO2 tension rises > 50 mmHg (acute hypercarbia, hypercapnia) & the pH drops < 7.35, or both? Acute respiratory failure What are the S/S of respiratory failure in adults? Dyspnea, SOB Tachypnea Intercostal & sternal retractions Cyanosis Tachycardia Cough that produces sputum...

NU 545 Unit 7 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What is the primary direction of current therapy for MODS? - Answer- *PREVENTION* 1. Prevent infections 2. Maintain nutrition 3. Maintain oxygenation-perfuse organs Medical management BEFORE MODS **Potential source of sepsis or inflammation must excised or removed** 1. When source cannot be removed, antimicrobial agents are used 2. If agent is known—antibiotic to which organism is sensitive 3. If agent is not known—broad-s...

NCC EFM Practice Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% Verified | GRADED. What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - --*PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung ...

CCRN Comprehensive Exam (2024) || Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) CCRN Comprehensive Exam (2024) || Questions & Solutions (Graded A+) A patient has sepsis, receives Lactated ringers 500ml IV bolus. Which finding indicate that this intervention is having it's intended effect? - ANSWER - ScvO2 of 72% Early goal directed therapy for sepsis includes early fluid resuscitation at 30 ml/kg to maintain a CVP of 8-12 or 12-15 if mechanically ventilated, MAP greater than 65, ScvO2 greater than ...

CCRN Questions and Answers A 56 yr-old male is admitted to the ICU with a blood pressure of 225/135 and complains of a headache and nausea. He reports he ran out of blood pressure meds three days ago, but also appears to be confused to the date and situation. What is the most appropriate treatment approach? -Correct Answer= Rapidly lower the diastolic pressure to 100 with IV antihypertensive meds, then continue to gradually reduce the diastolic pressure to 85 with oral antihypertensive m...

ATI Cardiovascular Exam Questions With Verified Answers. Cardiac Enzymes & Lip Profile- released when the heart muscle suffers ischemia- Angina, MI, HD, hyperlipidemia - answerTroponin- (norm <0.2) stays elevated for 14-21 days Echocardiogram- ultrasound- diagnose valve disorder and cardiomyopathy- HF, Angina, MI - answerPre- takes up to 1 hr Intra- lie on LT side and remain still Post- results/follow up care Stress Test- info on workload of heart- walking on a tread mill to increase ...

8 core measures for ischemic stroke care - venous thromboembolism prophylaxis, antithrombotic therapy, anticoagulation therapy for afib/flutter, thrombolytic therapy (for thrombotic stroke of <4hrs from symptom onset), discharge on statin meds, stroke education, assess for rehab A loss of consciousness from an epidural or subdural hematoma - is a neurosurgical emergency A right hemiplegia (paralysis) or hemiparesis (weakness), indicates a stroke involving which cerebral hemisphere? - lef...

MSN 570 Advance Patho Questions and answers latest update 2024 MI Death of myocardium from sudden blockage of coronary artery blood flow What causes cell death in MI? unstable plaque breaks off, triggering platelet aggregation, coagulation cascade and thrombus formation. continued no blood flow in 10 seconds ischemia, 20 minutes cell die What consequence of cell death leads to CP? hypoxia as cannot meet cell demand for oxygen How is MI diagnosed EKG (STEMI) or elevated Tropon...

CEFM – NCC Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ What are some important factors (risks) to consider when evaluating a fetal heart rate strip? - -- *PNLs* (abnormal?) --weight gain/loss --Maternal age --*Gestational age* --*MATERNAL vital signs* --*Membrane status* --*Cervical exam* What are the easiest ways for assessment of maternal oxygenation status? - *Pulse Ox* (& other vital signs, RR) *Blood gas* (if indicated, asthma exacerbation) *Lung soungs* (pneumonia, pulmona...

Exam 2: NUR160 / NUR 160 Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| A Grade (Latest 2023/ 2024)- Hondros College QUESTION Causes of Respiratory Alkalosis Answer: Hyperventilation, Obesity, Anxiety QUESTION Causes of Respiratory Acidosis Answer: asthma, COPD, pulmonary edema, sedation QUESTION Causes of Metabolic Alkalosis Answer: Gastric Acid loss (NG suction), diuretics QUESTION Causes of Metabolic Aci...