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FUNDAMENTALS EXAM #1 ATI 100 Questions with solutions A nurse educator is revieing with a newly hired nurse the diferencies in manifestations of a localized versus a systemic infection. The nurse indicates understanding when she states that which of the following are manifestations of a systmeic infection? (Slect all that apply.) A. fever B. malaise C. edema D. pain or tenderness E. increase in pulse and repiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER ...

Acute Repiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is acute respiratory *failure* with the following features: correct answers ~ *hypoxemia* that persists even with 100% O2 ~ decreased pulmonary compliance ~ dyspnea ~*noncardiac* associated *bilateral pulmonary edema* ~ *dense pulmonary infiltrates* on x-ray (ground glass) Often ARDS occurs in people with no pulmonary disease after what? correct answers an *acute lung injury* Despite the different causes of acute lung injury - the trigger for A...

A potentially fatal syndrome of lung inflammation and injury correct answers Acute Repiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) ARDS is caused by: correct answers DIRECT injury to lungs or INDIRECTLY by severe illness Examples of direct injuries that cause ARDS: correct answers Pneumonia/Sepsis** Gastric aspiration. Lung contusion. Fat emboli. Near Drowning. Inhalation injury. Reperfusion: Lung transplant and/or Pulm embolectomy. Examples of indirect injuries that cause ARDS: correct answe...

NURS 5315 UTA Patho Test 4- With Elaborations (100% Correct) NURS 5315 UTA Patho Test 4- With Elaborations (100% Correct) T3 and T4 functions - ANSWER - - maintenance of muscle tone - skeletal muscle maturation - antagonization of insulin - regulation of cellular metabolism - promotion of production of heat - maintenance of cardiac output, contraction and rate - maintenance of GI secretion - assistance w/ cardiac mobilization - stimulation of lipid metab - free fatty acid release ...

If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is? - metabolic normal ph - 7.35-7.45 if they don't give you hco3 - repiratory alkolitic, low potassium - tachy, hyper, exaggerated, rising acidosis, potassium up - low everything Kussmaul respirations - metabolic acidosis over ventilatin - alkalosis under ventilating - acidosis vomiting - alkalosis diarrhea - acidosis low pressure alarm ventilator caused by - disconnec...

Anatomy correct answers The branch of science that studies the structure of the BODY. Physiology correct answers The branch of science that describes HOW THE BODY FUNCTIONS Pathophysiology correct answers The branch of science that describes the concequences of the improper functioning of the body 12 major Levels of body's organization correct answers 1- Integumentary System* Skin 2- Skeletal System* Bones, Joints, Cartilage 3- Muscular System* Skeletal, Smooth, Cardiac 4- Nervous S...

300 correct answers PreE is present when SBP is > 140 and DBP is greater than 90 and proteinuria is greater than _______mg per 24 hours (or 1g/L on dipstick) Proteinuria correct answers Patient may be considered preeclamptic in absence of ____________ if she has headache, visual disturbances, RUQ pain, or other abnormal labs 3 correct answers CHTN in pregnancy is HTN present before 20th week gestation or perists after ___ months postpartum Vertical correct answers Most infants infect...

Latest CBC LEVEL 2 Exam |Question and Answer| 2024/2025 a nurse is assessing a client who is experiencing diarrhea and vomitting and has a sodium level of 124 meq/l. which of the following manifestations sould the nurse expect? *Ans* orthostatic hypotension A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing an astham attack. Which of the following procedures should the nurse use to assess the clients repiratory status? *Ans* Peak expiratory flow meter testing A nurse is caring for a...

The human body has 10 physiological organ systems  :-- integumentary, musculoskeletal, respiratory, digestive, urinary, immune, circulatory, nervous, endocrine, and reproductive integumentary system  :-- barrier, retention, excretion, temp regulation nervous system  :-- receive input processes, drive output internal/external autonomic (sympathetic and parasympathetic) somatic musculoskeletal system  :-- structure movement protection hematopoiesis storage Elscores...

Hypokalemia and lasix - Answer-If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - Answer-CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Answer-Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Answer-Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - Answer-daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plu...