Hyperthermia temperature - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new ...

Exam 1: NSG300 / NSG 300 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Foundations of Nursing Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: what happens to metabolism and oxygen during a fever Answer: Increase metabolism > more oxygen > if body can't meet demand > hypoxia (inadequate oxygen) Question: hyperthermia Answer: elevated body temperature due to the body's inability to promote heat loss or reduce heat production Question: s/s of hype...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who has congestive heart failure and is taking digoxin daily. The client refused breakfast and is complaining of nausea and weakness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? A. Check the client's vital signs. Rationale: It is possible that the client's nausea is secondary to digoxin toxicity. By obtaining vital signs, the nurse can assess for bradycardia, which is a symptom of digoxin toxicity. The nurse should withhold the medication a...

CRITICAL CARE FINAL EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 a,d,e,f - CORRECT ANSWER-A client with a primary brain tumor has developed syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH). The nurse will expect to see which clinical findings upon assessment? (Select all that apply). a. Nausea and vomiting b. Hyperthermia c. Bradycardia d. Increased weight e. Decreased serum sodium f. Decreased level of consciousness a,b - CORRECT ANSWER-A nurse is car...

ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam /RN Pharmacology ATI Proctored Actual Exam 240 Questions And Correct Detailed Answers With Rationales| Graded A+| Version 4| ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam /RN Pharmacology ATI Proctored Actual Exam 240 Questions And Correct Detailed Answers With Rationales| Graded A+| Version 4| Version 5 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A Nurse In A Provider's Office Is Instructing A Parent Of A Toddler How To Administer Ear Drops. Which Of The Following Instructions Should The...

pnea - ANSWER Refers to breathing, respiration. -thermo - ANSWER Refers to heat. Hyper- - ANSWER Refers to over, above Hypo- - ANSWER Refers to under, below Define hyperthermia - ANSWER Abnormally high body temperature, especially that is induced for therapeutic purposes. When a patient's body temperature increases above the normal body temperature range. identify the causes of hyperthermia - ANSWER Any event that increases cellular metabolism also increases body temperature. ...

NURS100/ NURS 100 Assessment 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Nursing| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- WCU Q: What is orthostatic hypotension? Answer: A drop in blood pressure of more than 20 mm Hg due to a sudden change of posture. Q: What kinds of medications can lower BP? Answer: Opiates Q: What medications/substances can raise BP? Answer: Oral contraceptives, alcohol, antidepressants Q: T/F: African Americans tend to have higher instances of HTN...

When applying the concept of surgical conscience which of the following statement should be considered? Select all that apply. - ANSWER A. It involves mental discipline & the ability to speak out B. It is essential to the delivery of optimal care and prevent harm. D. Surgical conscience allows for no compromise in the principles of aseptic technique. In preparing for a regulatory survey, your quality consultant questions you about the restricted zone in your OR suite. The following sta...

NPS EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS An Apgar Score of 4 indicates a. a normal infant b. no depression c. moderate depression d. severe depression - correct answer c. moderate depression An infection in a newborn is more commonly associated with a. normal body temperature b. hypothermia c. hyperthermia d. decreased oxygen consumption - correct answer B. hypothermia An L/S ratio of 3:1 indicates a. a high-risk infant b. a l

Exam 2: NSG3100/ NSG 3100 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamental I Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade- Galen QUESTION ear tips of the stethoscope should face which direction? away from the body in the ears or towards the body in the ears? Answer: towards the body QUESTION factors that affect temperature Answer: age, circadian rhythms, exercise, hormones, stress, environment QUESTION routes of temperature Answer: oral,...