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PCCN Exam 120 Questions with Verified Answers Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Which of the ff do these changes mos...

Progressive Care RN A v1 Exam (2023)- Complete Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Progressive Care RN A v1 Exam (2023)- Complete Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - ANSWER - Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - ANSWER - Dilated right pupil What is the most ...

PCCN Exam questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Verified Solution. 2024 Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Whi...

PCCN Exam 132 Questions with Verified Answers Epoetin alfa - CORRECT ANSWER anemia related to chronic kidney disease should be treated with ______________________. folic acid, Vitamin B12 - CORRECT ANSWER Name two treatments for megaloblastic anemia. infection - CORRECT ANSWER Glucose control (via insulin drip) in the post-CABG patient decreases the risk of ___________________. acidosis - CORRECT ANSWER In acute oliguric kidney injury, hyperkalemia leads to ____________________. r...

Assessment of Progressive Care Patients and Their Families. Questions with correct and verified answers. Why is assessment of acutely ill patients and their families essential? - Correct answer information obtained identifies immediate and future needs so a plan of care can be initiated" "Traditional approaches to Patient Assessment include: - Correct answer - include a complete evaluation of patient history - comprehensive physical exam of all body systems" "Progressive care cl...

PCCN: Chapter 1 - Assessment of Progressive Care Patients and Their Families. Exam Questions And Answers. Verified and Updated. Why is assessment of acutely ill patients and their families essential? - answerinformation obtained identifies immediate and future needs so a plan of care can be initiated Traditional approaches to Patient Assessment include: - answer- include a complete evaluation of patient history - comprehensive physical exam of all body systems Progressive care clinician...

PCCN Exam questions and Correct Answers, With Complete Verified Solution. 2024 Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Whi...

Progressive Care RN A V1 Exam 2023 Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions. Progressive Care RN A V1 Exam 2023 Which of the following medications is MOST commonly indicated for patients with CHF? - Ace inhibitors A patient was involved in a motor vehicle accident and CAT scan results reveal a right sided SDH. What would be an expected neurological assessment finding in this patient? - Dilated right pupil What is the most common symptom of SIADH? - Fluid retention Upon arriva...

PCCN Review Cardiac Exam 238 Questions with Verified Answers Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. - CORRECT ANSWER HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO - CORRECT ANSWER HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% - CORRECT ANSWER 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the am...

PCU Exam Questions and Answers with complete solutions what are normal ABG values? - ANS- pH: acidic 7.35-7.45 basic CO2: basic 35-45 acidic HCO3-: acidic 22-26 basic normal paO2 - ANS- 80-100 mmHg what pH levels are lethal? - ANS- outside 6.8-7.8 where are ABGs drawn from? what test is done to ensure adequate blood flow? - ANS- peripheral artery; allen's test for radial artery How do the kidneys help maintain acid-base balance? - ANS- retain/excrete basic HCO3 and ret...