Oliguria means - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 6th Edition HUBERT TEST BANK Table of Contents Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank 1 Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances Test Bank 9 Chapter 03: Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies Test Bank 18 Chapter 04: Pain Test Bank 21 Chapter 05: Inflammation and Healing Test Bank 25 Chapter 06: Infection Test Bank 36 Chapter 07: Immunity Test Bank 44 Chapter 08: Skin Disorders Test...

What is elimination? correct answers The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines correct answers GI system (intestines) passage of stool through intestinal tract and dispelling stool by means of intestinal smooth muscle contraction. Urinary system (kidneys)- passage of urine through urinary tract by means of urinary sphincters and urethra. Skin lungs micturition correct answers urination anuria correc...

anuria correct answers no urine is produced bacteriuria correct answers presence of bacteria in the urine dysuria correct answers painful urination resulting from bacterial infection of the bladder and obstructive conditions of the urethra nocturia correct answers urination at night; can be a system of renal disease or may occur in persons who drink excessive amounts of fluids before bedtime hematuria correct answers abnormal presence of blood in the urine proteinuria correct answ...

A patient on a medical unit has a potassium level of 6.8 mEq/L. What is the priority action that the nurse should take? a. Place the patient on a cardiac monitor. b. Check the patient's BP. c. Instruct the patient to avoid high-potassium foods. d. Call the lab and request a redraw of the lab to verify results.  a. Dysrhythmias may occur with an elevated potassium level and are potentially lethal. Monitor the rhythm while contacting physician or calling the rapid response team. ...

basic physiological needs - ANS-type of needs that are essential for the maintenance of life Air Food Water Temperature regulation Elimination Rest Sex Physical Activity Blood flow (perfusion) is necessary to meet other basic needs - ANS-Basic physiological needs include Protection from physical harm Adequate shelter Freedom from fear and anxiety - ANS-Safety and security needs would include what type of necessities? Vital signs - ANS-One of the most critical nursing interventions t...

ATI Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Graded A+ aseptic technique means clean technique -hand hygiene, sterile gloves not used bacterial meningitis is an emergency and IV antibitoics are needed ASAP stress fracture a small crack in the bone that often develops from chronic, excessive impact adults body fluids 50-60% of total body weight is water infants body fluids 15-80% of total body wt is water 2/3 body weight is intracellular 1/3 body weight is extracellular 1 kg (2.2 lb) of bo...

NURS 320 HESI Review - Questions and Answers A client with progressive hearing loss appears distressed when the registered nurse (RN) asks open-ended questions about the client's health history. Which forms of communication should the RN use? (Select all that apply). Face the client so the client can see the RN's mouth. Increase one's speech volume when interacting with the client. Repeat information to the client if misunderstood. Check if the client's hearing aides are working properly. R...

RNSG 1430 Elimination Exam Questions with Answers What is elimination? - Answer-The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines The excretion of waste products from the kidneys and intestines - Answer-GI system (intestines) passage of stool through intestinal tract and dispelling stool by means of intestinal smooth muscle contraction. Urinary system (kidneys)- passage of urine through urinary tract by means of urinary sphincters and urethra. Skin lungs micturition - ...

NCLEX-Style Practice Questions. Acute Renal Failure Questions and Answers Graded A+ 28. Which sign indicated the second phase of acute renal failure? 1. Daily doubling of urine output (4 to 5 L/day) 2. Urine output less than 400 ml/day 3. Urine output less than 100 ml/day 4. Stabilization of renal function 28. Answer: 1. Daily doubling of urine output (4 to 5 L/day) Daily doubling of the urine output indicates that the nephrons are healing. This means the patient is passing into the s...

Tx of anaphylaxis with diphenhydramine (dosage) - 50 mg (1ml) IV stat Note: this is NOT done before Epi; in allergy may start with 12.5 to 25 mg IVP Assessing peripheral (emergency) blood pressure; no BP cuffs - Radial pulse = AT LEAST 80 (Systolic) Femoral pulse = AT LEAST 70 Carotid pulse = AT LEAST 60 Emergency oxygen** - Adult RR <12 or >20 Child RR <15 or >30 Infant RR <25 or >50 Croup Tx - Supportive care, watch child, have parents watch for fever, dyspnea; PE fo...