Complete blood count - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1) A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi 2) A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in...

1. Q #: The AGACNP is reviewing a chart of a head-injured patient. Which of the following would alert the AGACNP for the possibility that the patient is over hydrated, thereby increasing the risk for increased intracranial pressure? A. BUN = 10 B. Shift output = 800 ml, shift input = 825 ml Unchanged weight C. Serum osmolality = 260 2. Q #: A patient who has been in the intensive care unit for 17 days develops hyponatremic hyperosmolality. The patient weighs 132 lb (59.9 kg), is intubate...

WGU D441 Final Exam Guide (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Dosage Calculations and Pharmacology |Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers) Q: Carbamazepine nursing considerations Answer: 1.Monitor intake and output 2.Supervise ambulation 3.Monitor complete blood count Q: Carbamezapine boxed warning Answer: SJS, TEN (Toxic epidermal necrolysis) bone marrow suppression -avoid grapefruit - s/s of water retention and hyponatremia - nerve pain 2/2 agranulocytosis= d...

Test Bank - Applied Pathophysiology for the Advanced Practice Nurse 1ST Edition Lucie By Dlugasch, Lachel Story | Complete 2023/2024. A 50-year-old man is having an acute myocardial infarction and will be administered recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). The medication activates plasminogen in order to: A) decrease platelet adhesion. B) increase clotting time. C) promote fibrinolysis. D) promote coronary vasodilation. Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Hematopoietic System Subj...

3 Uses of Platelet Counts - 1. Assess bleeding disorders 2. Part of coagulation workup 3. Monitor course of disease or bone marrow failure 4 Interfering Factors - 1. Abonormalities in RBC size (EX) Abnormally large (This is when the CBC M comes in handy) 2. Extreme elevated WBC elevation 3. Immediately after hemorrhage have not "caught up" so hematocrit will be normal (may decrease hours later) 4. Elevations & decreases same as for HGB 4 Red Blood Cell (RBC) characteristics - 1. Bicon...

Exam 2: NUR155/ NUR 155 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Complete Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A- Galen Q: Hypovolemia Fluid volume deficit (FVD) Q: Hypovolemia S/S Answer: confusion dark/low urine output dry mucous membranes(mouth, nose,eyes) poor skin turgor thirst changes in awareness/mental state ortho static hypotension Q: Hypervolemia Answer: Fluid volume excess (FVE) Q: Hypervolemia S/S Answe...

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ATI RN Maternal Newborn 2019 Proctored Exam |Version 1| 70 Questions and Verified Answers Q: A nurse is caring for a client who is in labor. Which of the following findings should prompt the nurse to reassess the client? a. Intense contractions lasting 45 to 60 seconds b. An urge to have a bowel movement during contractions c. A sense of excitement and warm, flushed skin d. Progressive sacral discomfort during contractions Answer: b. An urge to have a bowel movement during contract...

Exam 2: NSG554/ NSG 554 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) - Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care I Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Which patients should be referred immediately to an ophthalmologist after eye injury and initial treatment? (Select all that apply.) a. A patient who was sprayed by lawn chemicals b. A patient who works in a metal fabrication shop c. A patient with a corneal abrasion d. A patient with a full-thickness corneal laceration e. A patient w...

PNVN 1631 Module 8 Exam Genitourinary System Questions With Answers 2023 (MED SURG). A client who has chronic glomerunephritis has deteriorated to the early stages of renal failure. When receiving shift report from the nurse, what information correlates with renal failure? Weight loss Anemia Hypotension Fever Rationale: Anemia is common in clients with renal failure. If kidney function is diminished, anemia occurs from the decreased RBC production resulting from discontinued production or erythr...