Cheyne stokes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

DIRECT Methodology correct answer: Detection Intervention Reassessment Effective Communication Teamwork ____ is the greatest contribution to diagnosis. correct answer: History ____ is the single most important indicator of critical illness. correct answer: Tachypnea Kussmall Breathing (or change in depth of respiration) usually indicates correct answer: Metabolic acidosis Cheyne-Stokes Respiration (or periodic breathing with apnea or hypopnea usually indicates correct answer:...

FCCS Quizlet questions and answers 2023 verified passed.What labs should you order immediately when assessing the acutely ill or injured pt? (2) ABG, BG What is the single most important indicator of critical illness? (hint: it's a vital sign) Tachypnea Increase in depth of breathing Kussmaul/hyperpnea Increase in depth of breathing, also called Kussmaul or hyperpnea, may indicate what severe acid/base abnormality? severe metabolic acidosis Periodic breathing wit...

A client presents with a headache and complaining of vision difficulties. Which cranial nerve might be defective in this client? A) VIII (Vestibulocochlear) B) VII (Facial) C) XI (Accessory) D) III (Oculomotor) Answer: D A client presents to the ED with loss of consciousness. The RN evaluates the client using the Glasgow Coma Scale. The results are as follows: Eyes open to speech Abnormal flexion of extremities Use of inappropriate words What would the RN estimate this clie...

What causes tachycardia? (Ans – decreased BP, blood loss Prolonged exposure to heat Pain Fear and Anxiety pulse deficit (Ans - difference between apical and radial pulse Normal respiratory rate (Ans - 12-20 breaths per minute Factors affecting respirations (Ans – Age- decreases with age 12-20 in adults Exercise Respiratory Diseases Anemia- decreased oxyhemoglobin causing increased respirations Medications- opiates cause decreased respiration rates Bradypnea (Ans...

a nurse is caring for a child who is dying. Which of the following are findings of impending death? SATA a. heightened senses b. tacy cardia c. difficulty swallowing d. sensations of being cold e. cheyne- stokes respirations Correct Answer-c and e a decrease in senses are manifestations of approaching death bradycardia is expected difficulty swallowing is expected sensation of heat when he body feels cold is expected and cheyens- stokes is an physical finding of impending death a ...

RNRS 396 ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 COMPLETE SOLUTION 100% CORRECT. ATI MED-SURG ATI STUDY GUIDE 2023-2024 . I. NERVOUS SYSTEM: 1. Cerebral Angiogram: - Allows for visualization of cerebral blood vessels. A catheter is placed into an artery (usually in the groin) and threaded up the blood vessels in the brain, dye is injected, x-ray are taken. ▪ Pre-procedure: ▪ NPO 4-6 hrs prior. ▪ Assess for allergy to iodine or shellfish. ▪ Assess kidney function (BUN, creatinine)...

CCSH Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Correct Answers 1. Which of the following is an evidence-based screening tool in the primary care setting? - Correct Answer Epworth Sleepiness Scale The most effective therapy for Cheyne-Stokes respiration is: - Correct Answer ASV A measurement of the impact of a service or intervention on health status is a (an): - Correct Answer Outcome measure Your hospital is reviewing post-operative events. A sleep navigator may want to be invol...

A client with status asthmaticus requires endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. Twenty-four hours after intubation, the client is started on the insulin infusion protocol. The nurse must monitor the client's blood glucose levels hourly and watch for which early signs and symptoms associated with hypoglycemia? Sweating, tremors, and tachycardia Dry skin, bradycardia, and somnolence Bradycardia, thirst, and anxiety Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia :~~ Sweating, tremo...

NREMT 2023 Test Questions and Answers All Correct Cheyne-Stokes - Answer-abnormal breaths that begin slow and shallow and gradually get faster and deeper with period of apnea Cheyne-Stokes are associated with - Answer-strokes and head injuries and due to damage of the respiratory system -periods of apnea/irregular breaths stridor - Answer-high-pitched indicting upper airway obstruction -can be caused by foreign body or croup wheezing - Answer-lower respiratory problems like asthma ...

Paramedic Rideouts/A-EMCA Test || With 100% Correct Solutions Paramedic Rideouts/A-EMCA Test || With 100% Correct Solutions What does Dyspnea mean? - ANSWER - Subjective sensation of difficulty or uncomfortable breathing What does Orthopnoea mean? - ANSWER - Difficulty breathing lying down What does Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea mean? - ANSWER - Paroxysms of difficulty to breath at night, during sleep What does Cheyne-Stokes Respirations mean? - ANSWER - Irregular (alternating shallo...