Tachycardia treatment - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Rasmussen College MDC 3 FINAL Exam | 100% Correct Answers | Latest 2024 Version 1. The nurse is arriving at the beginning of her shift and has taken report on four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which client should the nurse see first? A. A client with hypertension with a blood pressure of 172/92 mm Hg. B. A client with pain that is two days postoperative from a prostatectomy. C. A client ready for discharge education after treatment of an acute kidney injury. D. A client with a histo...

Final Exam: NSG 434/ NSG434 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Complete Review | Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: What does impetigo look like? Answer: Seen on kids faces, reddish macula's, vascular appearance (red sores or blisters) and they rupture easily and form honey-colored crusts Q: What skin condition is very contagious? Answer: impetigo Q: What skin condition does not leave scarring? Answer: I...

dysrhythmia aka arrhythmia - Correct answer - abnormal cardiac rhythms which can cause disturbances of: rate, rhythm, or both rate and rhythm how are dysrhythmias identified? - Correct answer Electrographic Waveform Analysis (ECG) what controls the rate and rhythm of the heartbeat? - Correct answer the heart's electrical system explain the heart's electrical system - Correct answer Each electrical signal (impulse) begins in a group of cells called the sinus node or sinoatrial (SA...

PRN1178/ PRN 1178 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Hyperglycemia high blood sugar blood glucose over 250 : occurs when not enough insulin is administered, illness, hormonal changes, medications Q: Hyperglycemia symptoms Answer: Dry Mouth Thirst Nausea Vomiting Q: Hyperglycemia treatment Answer: Encourage Oral (sugar free) Fluid Int...

Exam 1: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Wilkes Q: What are the goals set by ACE /ACCE and are they written in stone for all patients? Answer: Primary target for glycemic control is HbA1C Individualize HbA1C goal - based on...Duration of DM Age /life expectancy Comorbid conditions Known CVD or advanced comorbid conditionsHypoglycemic unawareness Individual patient considerations Q:...

Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly perfused. This is a critical situation. Used to identify hypotension Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP I&Os Daily weights Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP At risk f...

Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Concurrent use of glucocorticoids and hypoglycemia agents? Answer: counteract the effects of each medication Q: What is the expected pharmacological action of albuterol? Answer: acts by selectively activating the beta 2 receptors in the bronchial smooth muscle, resulting in bronchodilation. As a result bronchospasm is relieved, Histam...

What are the 6 general principles of psychopharmacological treatment? Safety Tolerability Efficacy Practicality Treatment accessibility Treatment compliance Pharmacokinetics How the drug moves in the body. (ex. Where is it absorbed? How and where is it metabolized? Where is it excreted?) Pharmacodynamics What the drug does to the body. (consider mechanism of action) Define First-generation antipsychotics Referred to as Typical Antipsychotics. Most have strong bond w...

Relias Dysrhythmia Basic Test Answers normal sinus rhythm heart rhythm originating in the sinoatrial node with a rate in patients at rest of 60 to 100 beats per minute Sinus Arrhythmia Appearance is ALMOST NORMAL: Respiratory – Circulatory interaction Rate INCREASES with INSPIRATION (IN=IN) Sinus Bradycardia <60 normal sinus rhythm Sinus Tachycardia >100 (100-150) normal sinus rhythm Premature Atrial Contraction (PAC) Heart Rate: Depends on underlying rhythm ...

Exam 3: NUR280/ NUR 280 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Comprehensive Exam Review (Transition to RN Practice) | Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Galen Q: with any weird cardiac rhythm first ? Answer: Assess the patient Especially with asystole see if the probes are in place correctly Q: with evidence base practive what is a barrier ? Answer: Money !!!, time, employees Q: Answer: Which rhythm is it? Q: sinus bradycardia treatment Answer: -atropine ...