Hypovolemic shock - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

As ICP increases, what does systolic BP do? increases A burn is still hot to the touch. How should you treat it? Apply clean water for 5-10 minutes before bandaging Can hypovolemic (high-space) shock occur without any obvious trauma? YES! Internal bleeding is a big concern Does abdominal evisceration indicate a need for immediate transport? YES! Do everything during transport (IV, bandaging, etc.) Do you wanted to establish IV access for a burn patient on scene or during transport? On s...

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS LATEST UPDATES 2024/2025 A+ GRADE. A nurse is caring for a client who experienced a traumatic head injury and has an intraventricular catheter (Ventriculostomy) for ICP monitoring. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following complications related to the ventriculostomy?: a. Headache b. Infection c. Aphasia d. Hypertension (Correct Answer) − b. Infection Monitor for infection and use strict asepsis to ...

Exam 1: NSG233/ NSG 233 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Med Surg 3 Exam| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Herzing Q: Triage patients in the ED Answer: Use ESI (emergency severity index) tool Responsibilities of triage nurse: Assess, reassess, initiate treatment, manage and communicate, edu tients, transport them Q: Meds for managing sexual assault Answer: Prophylaxis for gonorrhea Ceftriaxone + 1% lidocaine Prophylaxis for syphilis and chlamydia: Single...

What is the least effective decision making process - establishing assumptions what does the trial-and-error method of problem solving lack - exactness The research process of problem solving is - most effective when used by experienced nurses why is the nursing process method used in nursing - it creates interaction between client and nurse, used to set healthcare needs and goals and plans, and works well in all environments what does critical thinking allow nurses to do during emergencies...

What kind of nutrition do we provide for someone to promote tissue healing - Protein ( chicken, fish, eggs, lean meat) Vitamin A Vitamin c Stages of burns - Stage 1 (emergent phase) Stage 2 (intermediate phase) Stage 3 (long term rehabilitation)) What do you do for a stage 1 burn - Focus on Airway and pain Give patient IV lactated ringers for hypovolemic shock Stage 2 acute pain burn what do we do for - 72 hours to 10 days patient is prone to infection (increased fever and increased wb...

How is shock defined related to cells and tissues? correct answers Tissue perfusion is not adequate for oxygenation needs Distributed shock occurs when there is a loss of vascular tone and hypovolemic shock issues when there is a decrease in intravascular volume. Septic shock is an example of distributive or hypovolemic shock? correct answers Distributive Shock Examples of Distributive shock are? correct answers Neurogenic shock, septic shock, and anaphylactic shock. Distributive shock ...

Exam 1: NUR172/ NUR 172 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intravenous Therapy for the Practical Nurse Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A – Hondros Q: Reasons for IV Therapy Answer: Resuscitation-goal to correct hypovolemic and septic shock Replacement-used after hemorrhage, GI losses, starvation Maintenance-used for patients on NPO Q: LPN can insert peripheral IV where Answer: antecubital space, forearm, and the hand Q: Length of IV catheter LPN may insert Answe...

Hypovolemic Shock Hypovolemic shock is a life-threatening condition that results when you lose more than 20 percent (one-fifth) of your body’s blood or fluid supply. This severe fluid loss makes it impossible for the heart to pump a sufficient amount of blood to your body. Hypovolemic shock can lead to organ failure. This condition requires immediate emergency medical attention. Hypovolemic shock is the most common type of shock, with very young children and older adults being the ...

ATI RN Maternal Newborn 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has uterine atony and is experiencing postpartum hemorrhage. Which of the following actions is the nurse’s priority? • Massage the client’s fundus Uterine atony and postpartum hmorrhage indicate that this client is at the greatest risk for hypovolemic shock. This can compromise the client’s vital organs, which can lead to death. Therefore, the nurse’s priority is to massage the client’s fundus to minimize blood loss. ...

What kind of nutrition do we provide for someone to promote tissue healing - Protein ( chicken, fish, eggs, lean meat) Vitamin A Vitamin c Stages of burns - Stage 1 (emergent phase) Stage 2 (intermediate phase) Stage 3 (long term rehabilitation)) What do you do for a stage 1 burn - Focus on Airway and pain Give patient IV lactated ringers for hypovolemic shock Stage 2 acute pain burn what do we do for - 72 hours to 10 days patient is prone to infection (increased fever and increased wb...