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A comprehensive document containing the correct answers to every med surge Swift River Scenario. Many scenarios that can't be found online
comprehensive ED Swift River scenarios. Can not find all scenarios elsewhere
AH II THEORY BLACKBOARD QUIZZES 
ACID BASE QUIZ 
 Question 1 
1 out of 1 points 
Describe 3 different nursing actions that could increase oxygenation in a client with 
pneumonia and an acid base imbalance. 
Selected 
Answer: 
1. Administer high flow oxygen therapy prn by face mask or at 5 to 6 L/min 
to improve oxygen exchange. 
2. Administer bronchodilators such as albuterol to open the airways 
3. Reposition the patient frequently to prevent the pooling of respiratory 
secretions and to all...
ATI Pharmacology Review 
Cardiac Glycosides & HF 
Cardiac glycosides 
 Digoxin 
 Action: Positive inotropic effect- increased force of myocardial contraction; negative 
chronotropic effect- decreased heart rate 
 Therapeutic uses 
o Tx of HF 
o Dysrhythmias (atrial fibrillation) 
o Can reduce manifestations, but does not prolong life 
 Complications 
o Dysrhythmias, cardiotoxicity- bradycardia 
o Digoxin toxicity- hypokalemia, nausea, vomiting, general weakness, teach pts to 
co...
Exams 1-4 questions and answers for Karch focus on nursing pharmacology