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MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions with Complete Solutions (Latest Update) What ages are at risk for Pneumonia? 65 or older and infants under 2 How can fever effect the body? increases metabolism increases the demand for O2 cause dehydration because of excessive fluid loss due to diaphoresis. Norm...

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MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions with Complete
Solutions (Latest Update)
What ages are at risk for Pneumonia? ✔✔65 or older and infants under 2


How can fever effect the body? ✔✔increases metabolism


increases the demand for O2


cause dehydration because of excessive fluid loss due to diaphoresis.


Normal kidney excretion ✔✔1ml of urine per/kg/hr


total daily urine output for adults ✔✔1500-2000mL


electrolytes are profoundly affected by ✔✔kidney problems


Clients at High Risk for Pneumonia ✔✔1) altered LOC


2) depressed or absent gag and cough reflexes


3) susceptible to aspirating oropharyngeal secretions, including alcoholics,

anesthetized


individuals


4) brain injury


5) drug overdose

,MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions with Complete
Solutions (Latest Update)
6) stroke victims


7) immunocompromised


PNEUMONIA PREVENTIVES ✔✔1) Older adults: flu shots; pneumonia

immunizations;


avoiding sources of infection and indoor pollutants (dust, smoke, and aerosols);

no smoking


2) Immunosuppressed and debilitated persons: Flu shots, pneumonia,

immunizations, infection


avoidance, sensible nutrition, adequate intake, balance of rest and activity


3) Comatose and immobile persons: Elevation of head of bed to feed and for 1

hour after


feeding; frequently turning


4) Patients with functional or anatomic asplenia*: Flu and pneumonia

immunizations

, MED SURGE HESI V2; Questions with Complete
Solutions (Latest Update)
asplenia - absence of normal spleen function and is associated with serious

infection risks


Irritability and restlessness are early signs of? ✔✔cerebral hypoxia: the client's

brain is not


receiving enough O2


What kind of breath sounds are heard over ares of density or consolidation?

✔✔Bronchial breath


sounds


Hydration ✔✔thins out the mucous trapped in the bronchioles and alveoli,

facilitating


expectoration


is essential for client experiencing fever


is important because 300-400 ml of fluid is lost daily by lungs through

evaporation

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