Pccn renal - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The charge nurse is responsible for making the patient assignments on the critical care unit. An experienced, certified nurse is assigned to care for the acutely ill patient with sepsis who also requires continuous renal replacement therapy and mechanical ventilation. The nurse with less than 1 year of experience is assigned to two patients who are more stable. This assignment reflects implementation of the a. crew resource management model. b. National Patient Safety Goals. c. Quality an...

PCCN Review Questions and Answers Management of Cirrhosis and renal failure - Answer-Identify and treat cause of liver failure, avoid hepato-toxic drugs, etoh, monitor lft's, abc, aspiration pneumonia, ascites and fluid overload, pleural effusion on right, manage renal insufficiency, electrolyte imbalances LOW K AND LOW CA, HIGH PHOSPHORUS Pancreatitis - Answer-Causes hypocalcemia, releases necrotic toxins which causes an inflammatory response (SIRS, SEPSIS). Low Ca, K, hyperglycemia , am...

AACN PCCN EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 (GRADED) what are classic signs of cardiac tamponade? - Answerhypotension, narrowing pulse pressure, tachycardia with weak, thready pulse, and tachypnea what arrhythmia is mitral valve insufficiency associated with? - Answerafib what defines oliguira? - Answerless than 500 ml of output per day what does renal failure result in? - Answeracidosis what type of HF are patients with OSA at risk for? - Answerright-sided HF what is on...

PCCN Practice Exam #3 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectPCCN Practice Exam #3 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectPCCN Practice Exam #3 Questions and Answers 100% Correct A patient is being treated for hypertensive crisis with Labetalol 10mg IV Q2H PRN and Enalapril 1.25mg IV Q6H. The RN should hold the meds and notify the provider when lab findings show: A. ↓ potassium B. ↑ hematocrit C. ↓ platelets D. ↑ liver function tests - ANSWER-D Torsades de Pointes is commonly assoc...

Electrolytes PCCN Exam Questions and Answers Causes: renal failure over-replacement cell-damage/shift out of cells (acidosis, hemolysis, sepsis, chemo) spironolactone therapy S/S: bradycardia termors/twitching N/V peaked T waves, short ST seg, blocks - Correct Answer ️️ -Hyperkalemia Treatment for hyperkalemia - Correct Answer ️️ -kayexelate insulin/glucose/HCO2/Ca++ Dialysis Aerosol albuterol Causes: Poor PO intake Renal loss (diuretics, renal tubular necrosis),amphot. ...

AACN PCCN EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST 2024/2025 (GRADED A+) who is at risk for MDRO infection - Answerpatients with severe disease, including compromised host defenses from underlying medical conditions, recent surgery, or indwelling medical devices (ex: foleys or ET tubes) what are classic signs of cardiac tamponade? - Answerhypotension, narrowing pulse pressure, tachycardia with weak, thready pulse, and tachypnea what arrhythmia is mitral valve insufficiency associated with? - Answe...

Electrolytes PCCN Exam Questions and Answers Causes: renal failure over-replacement cell-damage/shift out of cells (acidosis, hemolysis, sepsis, chemo) spironolactone therapy S/S: bradycardia termors/twitching N/V peaked T waves, short ST seg, blocks - Correct Answer ️️ -Hyperkalemia Treatment for hyperkalemia - Correct Answer ️️ -kayexelate insulin/glucose/HCO2/Ca++ Dialysis Aerosol albuterol Causes: Poor PO intake Renal loss (diuretics, renal tubular necrosis),amphot. ...

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Critical Care-Exam 1 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following professional organizations best supports critical care nursing practice? a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses b. American Heart Association c. American Nurses Association d. Society of Critical Care Medicine - Correct Answer ️️ -a. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses A nurse has been working as a staff nurse in the surgical intensive care unit for 2 years and is interested in certifi...