NUR 2392 | NUR2392 Exam II MDC II |
Multidimensional Nursing 2 Exam 2 |
Correctly Answered | Updated 2024/2025
Diseases that can cause respiratory acidosis
- Correct Answer - Asthma, COPD, acute pulmonary edema,
obesity, drugs
Plan of care for a client diagnosed with metabolic alkalosis
- Correct Answer - * Treat underlying cause (stop suctioning,
diuretics)
· Restore normal fluid volume and replace K+
· Monitor potassium and calcium levels
· Watch for signs of respiratory distress
· Give antiemetics for vomiting
Plan of care for a client with metabolic acidosis
- Correct Answer - Hydration
Monitor intake and output
Monitory K+ levels
Initiate seizure precaution
Drug therapy
Insulin to treat DKA
,~ Monitor for hypovolemia due to polyuria
Antidiarrheals
Bicarbonate
Kushmall's Respirations
- Correct Answer - Intense labored breathing common in
metabolic acidosis and DKA
What is the bodies response to acidosis?
- Correct Answer - To get rid of more carbonic acid and hold on
to as much bicarbonate base in the kidneys
1st step in assess ABG's
- Correct Answer - Examine the pH
Electrolyte imbalance associated with end stage renal failure
- Correct Answer - · Potassium- Hyperkalemia
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