Hyperthemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hyperthemia - Answer Elevated body temperature Hyperthemia - Answer -Know temperature and humidity levels -Practice plans and prevention -S/S of heat illness and how to manage them Hyperthemia - Answer -Has caused deaths in high school, college and professional levels -PREVENTABLE Heat Stress - Answer -Extreme caution should be used when training in the heat --Young and elderly especially susceptible -Body temperature must be maintained for body to function -Body mus...

Adult Temperature Normal Range = 96.4-99.5 ℉ or 35.8-37.5 ℃ Adult Pulse Normal Range = 60-100 BPM Normal Amplitude: +2 Adult Respiration Rate Normal Range = 12-20 Normal Observance: Even, Unlabored Adult Blood Pressure Normal = 120/80 Adult Pain Level Scale: 0-10 (Zero being absolutely none) Adult Pulse Oximetry Normal Range = 95-100% Blood Pressure Ranges Elevated: 120-129 with normal Diastolic. Hypertension Stage I: 130-139/80-89 (can be just one or other) Hypertension Stage II: 1...

CRITICAL THINKING BIO 102 TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL- SURGICAL NURSING IN CLIENT CARE ALREADY GRADED A+| 2024 Chapter 1 A client develops hyperthermia related to a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which of the following nursing interventions would be effective in the treatment of hyperthermia? Select all that apply. Increase the temperature of the room environment to prevent shivering. Use ice packs and a tepid bath as needed. Administer antipyretic medications per physician’s orders. Promote fre...

Causes of cognitive impairment? Depression, thyroid disease, B12 or folate deficiency, Drug induced (anticholinergic, BZD etc), substance abuse, CNS or UTI infection, vascular dx, stroke Common test used in clinical practice for AD? Mini mental state examination Screening tool - not diagnostic Normal MMSE score? 24-30 Mild and moderate impairment according to MMSE? 17-23 10-16 Cholinesterase inhibitors - approved for severe AD? Inc acetylcholine availability d...

apnea correct answers temporary cessation of breathing bradycardia correct answers slow heart rate bradypnea correct answers abnormally slow breathing diastolic pressure correct answers occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery Dypsnea correct answers difficult or labored breathing eupnea correct answers normal breathing blood pressure correct answers Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels, especially a...

apnea correct answers temporary cessation of breathing bradycardia correct answers slow heart rate bradypnea correct answers abnormally slow breathing diastolic pressure correct answers occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery Dypsnea correct answers difficult or labored breathing eupnea correct answers normal breathing blood pressure correct answers Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels, especially a...

Chapter 1 • A client develops hyperthermia related to a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which of the following nursing interventions would be effective in the treatment of hyperthermia? Select all that apply. 1. Increase the temperature of the room environment to prevent shivering. 2. Use ice packs and a tepid bath as needed. 3. Administer antipyretic medications per physician’s orders. 4. Promote frequent rest periods to increase energy reserve. 5. Restrict fluids during periods of hyperthe...

Chapter 1 • A client develops hyperthermia related to a diagnosis of Pneumonia. Which of the following nursing interventions would be effective in the treatment of hyperthermia? Select all that apply. 1. Increase the temperature of the room environment to prevent shivering. 2. Use ice packs and a tepid bath as needed. 3. Administer antipyretic medications per physician’s orders. 4. Promote frequent rest periods to increase energy reserve. 5. Restrict fluids during periods of hyperthe...

apnea correct answers temporary cessation of breathing bradycardia correct answers slow heart rate bradypnea correct answers abnormally slow breathing diastolic pressure correct answers occurs when the ventricles are relaxed; the lowest pressure against the walls of an artery Dypsnea correct answers difficult or labored breathing eupnea correct answers normal breathing blood pressure correct answers Pressure exerted by the blood upon the walls of the blood vessels, especially a...

B- Determine if the clients faith conflicts with the treatment plan. C- Ensure the client's meal plan serves only kosher food following surgery. D- Teach the client how to perform various relaxation exercises. - Answer-B A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is in the immediate postoperative period and has a PCA pump. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? A- "You will receive a dose of medication every time you push the button" B- "Do not...