Hypostatic pneumonia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PRN1725/ PRN 1725 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care IV Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| Grade A - Rasmussen Q: 5 categories of surgery (DCRPC) Answer: diagnostic, curative, restorative, palliative, and cosmetic Q: surgery puts a strain on what 3 systems? Answer: cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory Q: Why is diabetes a surgical risk factor Answer: stress can cause swings in blood sug...

Exam 3: NSG300 / NSG 300 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: the goal of oxygen therapy Answer: to prevent or relieve hypoxemia by delivering the lowest amount of oxygen possible to achieve adequate tissue oxygenation Question: two major respiratory complications of reduced mobility Answer: atelectasis hypostatic pneumonia Question: what does the FDA control regarding medic...

what is the final step in a complete assessment? (Ans- documentation S/S of hypostatic pneumonia (Ans- decreased lung expansion, generalized respiratory muscle weakness and secretions occur without immobility. (comes from inflammation of the lung from stasis or pooling of secretions. ) s/s of respiratory acidosis (Ans- increased PaCo2 and increased hydrogen ion concentration below 7.35. This reflects the excess carbonic acid in the blood (hypoventilation produces R. acidosis) what...

LPN 1032 FINAL EXAM REVIEW with ANSWERS 1. Besides pressure ulcers being a consequence of immobility, another complication that should be considered a priority is: a. hypostatic pneumonia. 2. Which of the following would be contraindicated for an immobile patient? a. Using therapeutic communication for expression of feelings b. Vigorous leg massage c. Moving the patient’s bed into the family room d. Asking the patient and family their favorite activities 3. On entering the patien...

PED's Exam 2 ch42| Complete Questions with Solutions The nurse is assessing a child postcardiac catheterization. Which complication might the nurse anticipate? a. Cardiac arrhythmia b. Hypostatic pneumonia c. Congestive heart failure d. Rapidly increasing blood pressure Answer:a

QUESTION if any area of the lung remains atelectatic for more than 72 hours, _________ from retained secretions is likely to occur Answer: hypostatic pneumonia QUESTION a ______ _______ _______ in the first 24-48 hrs after surgery often indicates atelectasis Answer: low grade fever QUESTION hypostatic pneumonia Answer: results when lack of movement or of position changes. causes stasis of secretions which becomes a breeding ground for bacteria. QUESTION after surgery, pain level a...

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1. A nurse is preparing to assess a patient for orthostatic hypotension. Which piece of equipment will the nurse obtain to assess for this condition? a. Thermometer b. Elastic stockings c. Blood pressure cuff d. Sequential compression devices ANS: C A blood pressure cuff is needed. Orthostatic hypotension is a drop of blood pressure greater than 20 mm Hg in systolic pressure or 10 mm Hg in diastolicpressure and symptoms of dizziness, light-headedness, nausea, tachycardia, pallor, or fai...

RNSG 1430 Mobility Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Mobility definition - Answer-Purposeful physical movement, including gross simple movements, fine complex movements and coordination IMPORTANCE OF THE CONCEPT OF MOBILITY - Answer-Number of adults unable (or very difficult) to walk a quarter mile: 17.6 million Percent of adults unable (or very difficult) to walk a quarter mile: 7.1% Number of adults with any physical functioning difficulty: 38.2 million Percent of adults with any...

Maternal child Ch. 42 Exam Questions and Answers 2024 The nurse is assessing a child postcardiac catheterization. Which complication might the nurse anticipate? a. Cardiac arrhythmia c. Congestive heart failure b. Hypostatic pneumonia d. Rapidly increasing blood pressure - Answer-ANS: A Because a catheter is introduced into the heart, a risk exists of catheter-induced arrhythmias occurring during the procedure. These are usually transient. Hypostatic pneumonia, congestive heart failure, ...