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ECCO Caring for Patients with Renal Disorders Part 1 Exam with Correct Solutions 2024 A patient is receiving IV calcium gluconate, IV insulin, IV D50, and oral polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate). What evidence of the treatment's effectiveness should the nurse assess for? - Answer -Resolution of lifethreatening hyperkalemia is assessed by monitoring the ECG rhythm for stability with resolution of widened QRS, IVC delay, and peaked T waves; and assessing for decreasing K levels. A patient w...

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ECCO Caring for Patients with Renal Disorders: Part 1 Questions and Answers A patient is receiving IV calcium gluconate, IV insulin, IV D50, and oral polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate). What evidence of the treatment's effectiveness should the nurse assess for? - ANSWER-Decreased K levels Narrowed QRS Normalizing T waves Resolution of life-threatening hyperkalemia is assessed by monitoring the ECG rhythm for stability with resolution of widened QRS (we want to see narrowed QRS) , IVC ...

ECCO Part 2 Latest Update 100% Correct Hypertensive crisis s/s fatigue, malaise, weakness, and epistaxis chest pain, dyspnea, S3/4 heart sounds, pulmonary edema, HTN, increased HR, RR, and glucose CNS- headache, confusion, lethargy, coma, focal neurologic deficits, TIA, Encephalopathy renal- AKI, hematuria retinas- papilledema, blurred vision, retinal hemorrhage Which 4 s/s indicate that Mr. Hendrick is in hypertensive crisis? LV hypertrophy on ECG Blurred vision Severe headache and confu...

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ECCO: Caring for Patients with Multisystem Disorders Graded A Which of the following are signs and symptoms consistent with a diagnosis of rhabdo profound muscle weakness and pain A patient was admitted with septic shock due to a urinary tract infection. The 3 hour bundle has been completed. Norepi and vasopressin are infusing with MAP trending 55-58 mmHg. Which of the following should the nurse anticipate being ordered? An inotropic agent A patient with sepsis had blood glucose levels of 185...

ECCO: Endocrine Disorders Questions and Answers Rated A+ A patient taking tricyclic antidepressants is admitted after a CABG; UO was low in surgery. After anesthesia reversal, the patient is very lethargic. Administration of which should the nurse anticipate? 3% saline A patient with TBI is lethargic with poor skin turgor. Which should the nurse anticipate? Desmopressin and vasopressin A patient with history of osteoporosis and bone pain is admitted with symptomatic bradycardia and reports re...

A patient is receiving IV calcium gluconate, IV insulin, IV D50, and oral polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate). What evidence of the treatment's effectiveness should the nurse assess for? - Answer Resolution of life-threatening hyperkalemia is assessed by monitoring the ECG rhythm for stability with resolution of widened QRS, IVC delay, and peaked T waves; and assessing for decreasing K levels. A patient with sepsis received vancomycin (Vancocin), had a CT scan with contrast, and is diagnose...

ECCO Endocrine Disorders SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT ANSWERS A patient taking tricyclic antidepressants is admitted after a CABG; UO was low in surgery. After anesthesia reversal, the patient is very lethargic. Administration of which should the nurse anticipate? - ANSWER 3% saline A patient with TBI is lethargic with poor skin turgor. Which should the nurse anticipate? - ANSWER Desmopressin and vasopressin A patient with history of osteoporosis and bone pain is admitted with symptomat...