The intensive care unit - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? (ANS- second degree Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomiting for 3 days and is diaphoretic, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to determine the adequacy of oxygen delivery? (ANS- Lactate A 9-year-old patient is presenting with decreased breath sounds, bradycardia, slowed respiratory r...

Test Bank for Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 12th Edition By Robert M. Kacmarek; James K. Stoller; Al Heuer Chapter 1-58 Complete Guide A+ 1124, 0 1 Early History of Respiratory Care 2 The Profession of Respiratory Therapy 3 Quality, Patient Safety, and Communication 4 Principles of Infection Prevention and Control 5 Ethical and Legal Implications of Practice 6 Physical Principles of Respiratory Care 7 E-Medicine in Respiratory Care 8 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Research 9 The Resp...

FUNDAMENTALS EXAM #1 ATI Questions and Answers | 100% Correct & Verified | Updated 2024 A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following examples should the nursing include in the teaching? (Select all that apply) A. Home healthcare B. Rehabilitation facilities C. Diagnostic centers D. Skilled nursing facilities E. Oncology centers -Answer-a. home health care b. rehabilitation facilities c. skilled nursing facilities A nurse is explainin...

Test Bank for Meeting the Physical Therapy Needs of Children 3e 3rd Edition by Susan K. Effgen, Alyssa LaForme Fiss. ISBN-13: 7270 Full Chapters test bank are included I. FOUNDATIONS OF SERVICE DELIVERY 1. Serving the Needs of Children and Their Families 2. Child Development 3. Child Appraisal: Examination and Evaluation 4. Family-Centered Care II. SYSTEMS 5. Musculoskeletal System: Structure, Function, and Evaluation 6. Musculoskeletal System: Considerations and Interventions for...

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...

N138 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ A father of four is admitted after an automobile accident in which two of the children were killed. Recognizing that he is in very serious condition, the nurse believes that it would be appropriate to avoid telling him about the death of his children unless he asks directly. This could be considered a violation of the ethical principle of veracity Which of the following is the best description of a code of ethics? A document that permit...

BSN 266 HESI Med Surg Practice Exam Version 2 (2024 / 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - Nightingale Q: What types of medications should the nurse expect to administer to a client during an acute respiratory distress episode? A. Vasodilators and hormones. B. Analgesics and sedatives. C. Anticoagulants and expectorants. D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Answer: D. Bronchodilators and steroids. Rationale Besides supplemental oxygen, this client wi...

Test Bank for Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care 12th Edition by Robert M. Kacmarek; James K. Stoller; Al Heuer 1124, 0 , 7982, X 1 Early History of Respiratory Care 2 The Profession of Respiratory Therapy 3 Quality, Patient Safety, and Communication 4 Principles of Infection Prevention and Control 5 Ethical and Legal Implications of Practice 6 Physical Principles of Respiratory Care 7 E-Medicine in Respiratory Care 8 Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Research 9 The Respiratory System 10 The...

Exam 2: NUR204/ NUR 204 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Leadership & Management| Prep Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: The nurse manager overhears a discussion between the charge nurse and staff nurse, discussing the delegation of responsibilities. Which response by the staff nurse demonstrates aggressive communication? Answer: Who gives you the authority to tell me what to do Q: A healthcare organization has provided intensive education to staff r...

A 2 day-old child with spina bifida and meningomyocele is in the intensive care unit after the initial surgery. As the nurse accompanies the grandparents for a first visit, which response should the nurse anticipate of the grandparents? A) Depression B) Anger C) Frustration D) Disbelief D: Disbelief Which statement by the client during the initial assessment in the the emergency department is most indicative for suspected domestic violence? A) "I am determined to leave my house in a week."...