Hurst review burns - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A fasciotomy cut is - much deeper into the tissue. it cuts into the fascia of the muscle. Active immunity - takes 2-4 weeks to develop own immunity through antibody development After 48 hours, the client will begin to diurese. Why? - because fluid is going back into the vascular space; now we have to worry about fluid volume excess urine output will now increase Albumin ALERT: if FVE occurs, what will happen to the cardiac output? - it will decrease Albumin ALERT: If you stress the heart t...

Nursing 101 Complete Hurst Packet TABLE OF CONTENTS Fluids and Electrolytes 3 Acid-Base Balance 13 Burns… 16 Oncology… 22 Endocrine 38 Cardiac 52 Psychiatric Nursing… 71 Gastrointestinal 92 Neuro… 104 Maternity Nursing… 114 Respiratory… 139 Orthopedics… 144 Renal 150 Questions 158 Final Thoughts 178 Evaluations 186 Table of Contents for CD 188 Pediatric… 189 Hurst Review does not condone the discussion of the NCLEX-RN exam post- test. Thank you. ...

Where do most burns occur? - At home How often should smoke detector batteries be changed? - every 6-12 months Flammable items should be kept at least how far from heat sources? - 3 feet The water heat device should be set no higher than - 120 degrees fahrenheit Why does plasma seep out into the tissue after a burn? - Increased capillary permeability When does the majority of plasma seepage occur? - first 24 hours (worry about shock!) Why does the pulse increa...

A clients serum potassium level is 5.8, where is most of the potassium found? - inside the cell A light gauze dressing may or may not be.... - applied to cover the burn area After a burn why does plasma seep out into the tissue? - Increased capillary permeability (leaking) Antimicrobial ointments can provide: - -antibacterial coverage -promote a moist wound Are amputations common with electrical burns? - -YES d/t poor circulation -bc the circulatory system is destroyed (without adequate ci...

NCLEX HURST REVIEW- PEDIATRICS READINESS EXAM 1-WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS-2022-2024 for a child with a heart defect, would you give them something to do that will get them excited and increase their heart rate? why? -CORRECT ANSWER--no, that would increase the workload of the heart *don't choose a "fun" toy would you give a child in a croup tent their favorite teddy bear from home? why? - CORRECT ANSWER--no, it would get wet and harbor bacteria would it be appropriate or inappr...

Copy of hurst review complete workbook TABLE OF CONTENTS Fluids and Electrolytes 4 Acid-Base Balance 14 Burns 19 Oncology… 28 Endocrine 47 Cardiac 64 Psychiatric Nursing… 90 Making Room Assignments 111 Priority Questions 112 Gastrointestinal 113 Neuro… 128 Maternity Nursing… 138 Respiratory… 167 Orthopedics 175 Renal 183 Questions 192 Final Thoughts 211 Evaluations 219 Table of Contents for the 5th Day CD 221 Pediatrics 223 Testing Strategies 260 Manageme...

NCLEX HURST REVIEW- PEDIATRICS READINESS EXAM 1-WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS- for a child with a heart defect, would you give them something to do that will get them excited and increase their heart rate? why? -CORRECT ANSWER--no, that would increase the workload of the heart *don't choose a "fun" toy would you give a child in a croup tent their favorite teddy bear from home? why? - CORRECT ANSWER--no, it would get wet and harbor bacteria would it be appropriate or inappropriate f...

NCLEX HURST REVIEW- PEDIATRICS READINESS EXAM 1-WITH 100% VERIFIED SOLUTIONS-2022-2024 for a child with a heart defect, would you give them something to do that will get them excited and increase their heart rate? why? -CORRECT ANSWER--no, that would increase the workload of the heart *don't choose a "fun" toy would you give a child in a croup tent their favorite teddy bear from home? why? -CORRECT ANSWER--no, it would get wet and harbor bacteria would it be appropriate or inappropriate...

In the first 24 hours of a Burn the nurse should be worried about...? correct answer: SHOCK! Plasma seeps out into the tissues due to increased capillary permeability (leaking) -> This decreases Vascular Volume ->> Hypovolemic Shock Why does the cardiac output decrease in Burn patients? correct answer: Decrease in Vascular volume = Less Volume to Pump out Why does the pulse increase (Tachycardia) in Burn patients? correct answer: Anytime someone is in a FVD, the p...