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NRNP 6566 Week 11 Knowledge Check Quiz (100% Correct) Verified Answers

NRNP 6566 Week 11 Knowledge Check 1. How would you differentiate between diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS)? 2. Juan is a 42 year old male with complaints of nausea and vomiting for 3 days and has been unable to keep anything down in that time. He has not taken any of his medications due to the nausea and vomiting. Your assessment reveals the following data: What are the appropriate initial orders to treat this patient? 3. Juan is a 42 year old male wit...

NRNP 6566 Week 8 Knowledge Check 1. What type of ICU sedation would be appropriate for a 32 year old male patient who is intubated with bilateral chest tube following a motor vehicle crash. 2. Describe the levels of sedation (minimal, moderate, deep, general anesthesia, and dissociation) and its affect on consciousness, airway, ventilation, and reflexes. 3. The APRN has determined that a 21 year old motor vehicle crash victim needs a rapid sequence intubation. The patient weighs 77 kg. What m...

NRNP 6566 Week 9 Knowledge Check 1. A 32 year old preschool teacher complains of difficulty swallowing, sore throat, and chills. She is febrile with a temperature of 101.6 along with white patches on her tonsils. Her rapid strep test is positive. Her past medical history is positive for an anaphylactic reaction to cefaclor two years ago. What antibiotic could be safely utilized in this patient? 2. A 20-year old woman was seen by her primary care provider last week and diagnosed with a lower tr...

NRNP 6566 Week 5 Knowledge Check 1. A 54-year women is 3 days post abdominal surgery for removal of a cancerous mass in her abdomen. She develops acute shortness of breath associated with tachycardia and hypotension. CT Scan of the chest is positive for multiple small pulmonary embolism. What medication and dosing would you order initially to treat the pulmonary embolism? 2. A 64-year man is recovering from a transurethral resection of the prostate for treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia....

NRNP 6566 Week 6 Knowledge Check 1. A 54 year old female has a 30 year pack smoking history. She recently underwent pulmonary function testing which showed moderate obstructive lung disease. What would your treatment plan (including medications) include for this patient? 2. A 23-year-old male with Type 1 diabetes presents to the ER complaining of fatigue and malaise. He tells you he has skipped his insulin injections the previous two days. His labs are: What is this patient's acid base statu...

NRNP6566 Week 7 Knowledge Check 1. For the following ABGs, identify the level of hypoxemia, the primary acid base disorder, and the type of compensation. Example - acute respiratory acidosis with metabolic alkalosis and severe hypoxemia 2. A 54 year old female has a 30 year pack smoking history. She recently underwent pulmonary function testing which showed moderate obstructive lung disease. What would your treatment plan (including medications) include for this patient? 3. Mr. A is a 25 year...

NRNP 6566 Week 3 Knowledge Check 1. Mrs. Franklin is a 68-year-old woman with long-standing, persistent AF being managed with rhythm control on dofetilide. She also has type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), hypertension, and a myocardial infarction 3 years ago.  What is her CHADS2 and CHA2DS2-VASc score? How would you interpret those scores in deciding on treatment for Mrs. Franklin? 2. A 58-year-old male complains of a galloping heart rate and shortness of breath. Vital signs are BP 110/74, P 15...