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CRITICAL CARE NURSING A HOLISTIC APPROACH 11TH EDITION MORTON FONTAINE TEST BANK

Test Bank for Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management 9th Edition By Linda D. Urden; Kathleen M. Stacy; Mary E. Lough Complete Guide A+

Initial measures for the treatment of angina pectoris do not include which response below? - beta blockers the classical ecg change with muscle injury in acute myocardial infarction? - ST segment elevation elevated cardiac iso enzymes generally do not occur in which response below? - congestive heart failure the major therapeutic goal in the treatment of cardiogenic shock is to? - increase cardiac output you receive orders to start nitroprusside( nipride) and dobutamine ( dobutrex) in your...

Critical Care Exam Practice| Question & Correct Answer The triage nurse is assessing a victim of a stab wound. According to the paramedics, the victim was stabbed by a male attacker. The knife blade is 6 inches (7.2 cm) in length and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in width. The "point of entry" of the stab wound is two inches above and left of the victim's xiphoid process. Which vital organ(s) are at an increased risk of being in the direct path of injury? - CORRECT ANSWERHeart Lungs Diaphragm...

Critical Care Proctored Exam With Actual Question & Answer (Latest) A 56-year-old female client is receiving intracavitary radiation via a radium implant. Which nurse should be assigned to care for this client? A. The nurse who is caring for another client receiving intracavitary radiation. B. A nurse with Marfan's syndrome who is postmenopausal. C. A nurse with oncology experience who may be pregnant. D. The nurse who is caring for another client who has Clostridium difficile. - CORREC...

Critical care study assignment| question & answer () pt. long history of smoking; sob; ABG pH7.25, PCO2 50, HCO3 24 - CORRECT ANSWER-respiratory acidosis (if CO2 is high it will always be resp. acidosis) "heart is pounding outside of her chest" client is in SVT; intervention - CORRECT ANSWER-coach client in relaxation and deep breathing insulin protocol; pt. insulin is infused at 5 units/hr and her current glucose reading is 165. what to do? - CORRECT ANSWER-increase drip by 1 unit/...

Critical Care Study Guide Test| With Complete Solution () Normal CVP - CORRECT ANSWER-2-6mmHg ICD device - CORRECT ANSWER-Wear a medic alert bracelet and ICD tag to alert you have one implanted Avoid heavy lifting and exercising 2 months after implantation Weakness and dizziness are symptoms of device going off

Critical Care Study Test 2| Question & Answer () A nurse is caring for a patient with autonomic dysreflexia. What clinical manifestations would the nurse expect in this patient? A) Tachycardia and hypotension B) Bradycardia and hypertension C) Tachycardia and hypertension D) Bradycardia and hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER-Ans: B Feedback: Autonomic dysreflexia is characterized by a pounding headache, profuse sweating, nasal congestion, piloerection ("goose bumps"), bradycardia, and h...

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Critical Care exam 1: respiratory Practice questions and answers 100% correct 1) A nurse is caring for a patient with ARDS. The nurse views the ABG. What value should the nurse report to the physician? pH: 7.35 PaCO2: 26mmhg PaO2:95 HCO3: 22 a) PaCO2 b)pH c)HCO3 d)PaO2 - a The normal range for PaCO2 is 35-45. This patient is experiencing a superimposed respiratory alkalosis likely due to hyperventilation. The nurse should report the PaCO2 to the physician. 2) A nurse must positio...

COMPLETE TEST BANK INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL CARE NURSING 8TH EDITION SOLELATEST |UPDATED 2024| COMPLETE GUIDE A+|ALL CHAPTERS AVAILABLE|QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS 5. The family of your critically ill patient tells you that they have not spoken with the physician in over 24 hours and they have some questions that they want clarified. During morning rounds, you convey this concern to the attending a. Advocacy and moral agency in solving ethical issues b. Clinical judgment and clinical...