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A iipatient iiadmitted iito iithe iiICU iihas iibeen iidiagnosed iiwith iiblunt iiabdominal iitrauma
iifollowing iian iialtercation. iiUpon iiassessment, iithe iipatient iireports iisevere iipain. iiFurther
iiassessment iiincludes iiCullen's iisign, iiGrey iiTurner's iisign, iiand iirigid iiabdomen iidespite
iinasogastric iitube iiplacement iifor iidecompression. iiThe iipatient iiis iimost iilikely
iiexperiencing: ii- iiAnswers ii-Hemorrhage
A iipatient iiis iiexperiencing iia iicardiogenic iishock. iiThe iinurse iiunderstands iithe iigoal iiof
iitreatment iifocuses iion iiincreasing iithe: ii- iiAnswers ii-Cardiac iiOutput
The iipatient iidiagnosed iiwith iiacute iitubular iinecrosis ii(ATN) iiand iiexperiencing iisevere
iidehydration, iisepsis, iiand iipneumonia iiis iinow iiin iithe iipolyureic iistage iiof iiATN. iiThe
iimost iiimportant iinursing iiaction iiis iito: ii- iiAnswers ii-Monitor iielectrolyte iilevels iiand
iisigns iiof iifluid iidepletion
The iimechanically iiventilated iipatient iihas iiincreased iirespiratory iirate iiranging iifrom ii12-
24 iiand iioxygen iisaturation iidecreased iito ii90% iidespite iioxygen iiincrease iito ii100%.
iiThe iipatient iiassessment iireveals iibasilar iicrackles iithat iiwere iinot iipreviously iipresent,
iihigh iipeak iiairway iipressures, iiand iiuse iiof iiaccessory iimuscles. iiArterial iiblood iigas
iireveals iipH ii7.50, iipCO2 ii32, iiand iipO2 ii49. iiChest iiX-ray iiresults iiare iisignificant iifor
iidiffuse iiground iiglass iiopacities. iiThe iipatient iiis iilikely iiexperiencing: ii- iiAnswers ii-Acute
iirespiratory iidistress iisyndrome
A iipatient iiis iia iivictim iiof iia iimotor iivehicle iiaccident iiand iihas iiclosed iichest iitrauma. iiAs
iiyou iiassess iiyour iipatient, iiyou iinotice iithat iihe iihas iidiminished iibreath iisounds. iiYour
iipatient iiis iimost iilikely iiexperiencing iia: ii- iiAnswers ii-pneumothorax.
Which iidrug iiis iigiven iifirst iito iia iipatient iiwith iipulseless iielectrical iiactivity ii(PEA)? ii-
iiAnswers ii-Epinephrine
What iiwould iibe iithe iimost iieffective iiintervention iito iibe iiordered iito iitreat iia
iihemodynamically iiunstable iipatient iiwith iithird-degree iiheart iiblock? ii- iiAnswers ii-
Transcutaneous iipacing
You iiare iicaring iifor iia iipatient iiwith iisevere iisepsis iiand iithird-degree iiheart iiblock. iiThe
iipatient iiis iihypotensive. iiThe iitreatment iifor iithis iilife-threatening iirhythm iichange
iiincludes: ii- iiAnswers ii-Transcutaneous iipacing
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