Septic shock symptoms Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 2: NSG123 / NSG 123 Medical-Surgical Nursing I Exam (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: a patient presents with symptoms of gallbladder disease, and the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed? Answer: abdominal Xray Q: patient presents with symptoms of gallstones and jaundice, the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed Answer: ultrasonography Q: when radiography is not co...

Pathophysiology - Correct answer-The study of abnormalities in physiologic functioning of living beings Etiology - Correct answer-The study of the causes and origins of disease Pathogenesis - Correct answer-Development or evolution of a disease Allostasis - Correct answer-Ability to achieve stability through change Allostatic load - Correct answer-The long-term negative impact of the stress response on the body Allostatic overload - Correct answer-Over activation of adaptive systems -High...

Sepsis correct answer: -SIRS resulting from an infections process Severe Sepsis Campaign (SSC) correct answer: -general guide of tx. for sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock. -"bundles" SIRS correct answer: -systemic inflammatory response syndrome -bodily response of widespread inflammation secondary to a critical illness -precursor to sepsis Severe sepsis correct answer: -sepsis with acute involvement of one or more organs septic shock correct answer: -hemodynamic inst...

Exam 2: NSG123/ NSG 123 Med Surg 1 Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: a patient presents with symptoms of gallbladder disease, and the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed? Answer: abdominal Xray Q: patient presents with symptoms of gallstones and jaundice, the nurse should anticipate what type of diagnosis test to be performed Answer: ultrasonography Q: when radiogra...

NURBN 3023 EXAM PREP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2024/2025 COMPLETE SOLUTION A+ A patient suffering from anaphylactic shock can suffer respiratory distress due to: a. laryngeal oedema b. swelling of the lips and tongue c. acute pulmonary oedema d. pulmonary embolus - ANS-A What are the first clinical signs of shock? a. rise in BP and increased Heart rate b. increased respiratory rate and fall in BP c. confusion and decrease in urinary output d. fall in BP and increased Heart rate - ANS-D Sig...

Comprehensive D115 quiz and answers rated A+ A child with Down’s syndrome has had frequent respiratory tract infections since birth. What should the APRN tell the parent is the underlying cause of this illness? Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes aspiration of thin fluids. Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux is commonly seen in children with Down syndrome and can be severe enough to result in aspiration of stomach contents, causing respiratory symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing, ...

Special Equipment for certain drugs - SPAG - Small particle aerosol generator (SPAG) → for RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) -Increases BP -Used for septic shock - -Increases BP -Used for septic shock Emphysema - -Type of COPD -Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity. -Signs & Symptoms: barrel chest, limited physical activity, and progressive worsening of SOB, productive cough, wheezing, and weight loss. -Causes: cigarette smoking, second hand sm...

What clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to see in a client suspected of having hypercalcemia? 1. Tachycardia 2. Positive Chvostek 3. Lethargy 4. Tachypnea 5. Decreased deep tendon reflexes - ANS: 3., 5. 3., & 5. Correct: Hypercalcemia is a condition in which the calcium level in blood is above normal. Too much calcium in blood can weaken bones, create kidney stones, and interfere with heart and brain function. Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. ...

Advanced Patho HESI Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse hears short, high-pitched sounds just before the end of inspiration in the right and left lower lobes when auscultating a client's lungs. How should this finding be recorded? Fine crackles are short, high pitched sounds heard just before the end of inspiration that are the result of rapid equalization of pressure when collapsed alveoli or terminal bronchioles suddenly snap open. The nurse is assessing an older client and determines ...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...