Exam (elaborations)
HACC PN 145 EXAM STUDY SET
- Course
- Institution
HACC PN 145 EXAM STUDY SET...
[Show more]
Content preview
HACC PN 145 EXAM STUDY SETpatient presentation of fluid volume excess
-Hypertension
-Tachycardia
-Confusion
-bounding pulse
-Crackles in lung
-Edema
-Weight gain
-Dyspnea
Fluid volume excess
-Hypervolemia: excessive retention of water and sodium in ECF
interventions for fluid volume excess
-vital signs
-weight
-low sodium diet
-assess respiratory and lung sounds
-diuretics
-in/output
-circulation
Isotonic fluid volume deficit
A type of fluid imbalance that occurs when electrolytes are lost along with fluid
hypovolemia
intravascular fluid is lost
dehydration
loss of water without electrolytes
Patient presentation for fluid volume deficit
, -cold
-clammy skin
-diaphoresis (sweating)
-tachycardia
-weak pulse
-hypotension
-tachypnea
-weight loss
-hypoxia
-concentrated urine
nursing interventions for fluid volume deficit
-monitor LOC
-vital signs
-Lab work
-Weight
-In/out
-oral care
-skin breakdown
patient presentation for dehydration
-altered mental state
-increased capillary refill
-Fever
-UTI
-hypotension
-nausea
-decreased urine output
-muscle weakness
-dry skin
lab findings for dehydration
BMP: electrolytes,high BUN, high creatinine
Urinalysis: USG: 1.02 or higher, high glucose levels
CBC: high hematocrit (70%)
risk factors for urinary incontinence
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Mirror. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $11.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
Can Stuvia be trusted?
4.6 stars on Google & Trustpilot (+1000 reviews)
75759 documents were sold in the last 30 days
Founded in 2010, the go-to place to buy study notes for 14 years now