Amniotic fluid emboli - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 7 year old boy falls off his bike onto his outstretched arm and sustains a supracondylar fracture. The fracture originates in the metaphysis and a portion of it extends into the physis (growth plate) without extending through to the epiphysis. How is this fracture classified? A. Salter I B. Salter II C. Salter III D. Salter IV E. Salter V - correct answer B. Salter II A mother brings her 3 year old daughter into the emergency department for an arm injury. T...

NUR 265 EXAM 2 What is ARDS? - Acute Resp. Failure with these features: -Refractory hypoxemia -Decreased pulmonary compliance -Dyspnea What is refractory hypoxemia? - No matter how much oxygen the patient is on, the O2 sats are not getting any better Is ARDS reversible? - Yes, it is reversible but it needs to e caught early. It can progress to Resp. Failure! What are some common causes of an acute lung injury? - Shock Trauma Serious nervous system injury Pancrea...

1 HESI MILESTONE 2 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Pyloric Stenosis symptoms Correct Answer: -Forceful, non bilious vomiting, unrelated to feeding position -Hunger soon after vomiting -Weight loss due to vomiting -Progressive dehydration with lethargy -Possible positive family history Intussusception Correct Answer: -Telescoping of the intestines -Sudden crampy pain, severe pain, vomiting, diarrhea, jelly stools with blood, lethargy -May reduce on...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide & Exams Questions and Answers Lungs Physiology • 2 Pleural, 1 attached to outside of lungs and 1 attached to inside of ribs. ● Space between the 2 pleural is negative to atmosphere ● When inhale becomes more positive and atmosphere more negative. Exhaling is passive ● Most of lower lobes are posterior, must listen to lungs posteriorly ● Breath sounds o Bronchial: High pitched & loud, normal in tracheal & larynx o Broncho-vesicular: Moderate pitched &...

1 HESI MILESTONE 2 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Pyloric Stenosis symptoms Correct Answer: -Forceful, non bilious vomiting, unrelated to feeding position -Hunger soon after vomiting -Weight loss due to vomiting -Progressive dehydration with lethargy -Possible positive family history Intussusception Correct Answer: -Telescoping of the intestines -Sudden crampy pain, severe pain, vomiting, diarrhea, jelly stools with blood, lethargy -May reduce...

EM is treatment of Treatment of seriously ill/injured patients requires rapid assessment of illness and injuries and initiation of life preserving therapies• Timing is key, so a systematic approach that can be rapidly and accurately applied is crucial Initial Assessment • Preparation • Triage • Primary Survey (ABCDE's) • Resuscitation• Adjuncts to primary survey and Resuscitation • Secondary survey (Head to toe &Patient History) • Adjuncts to secondary survey • Con...

After how long should you report a tachy HR of the fetus? - correct answer 2 minutes What do you do if variable decels occur? - correct answer Change moms position What do you do if mom has a high HR, BP, R but is too far along to receive meds? - correct answer Keep her calm What type of meds do you give for a natural vaginal delivery? - correct answe...

NUR 265 Exam 2 Study Guide Lungs Physiology ● 2 Pleural, 1 attached to outside of lungs and 1 attached to inside of ribs. ● Space between the 2 pleural is negative to atmosphere ● When inhale becomes more positive and atmosphere more negative. Exhaling is passive ● Most of lower lobes are posterior, must listen to lungs posteriorly ● Breath sounds o Bronchial: High pitched & loud, normal in tracheal & larynx o Bronchovesicular: Moderate pitched & amplitude, normal ove...

1 HESI MILESTONE 2 EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Pyloric Stenosis symptoms Correct Answer: -Forceful, non bilious vomiting, unrelated to feeding position -Hunger soon after vomiting -Weight loss due to vomiting -Progressive dehydration with lethargy -Possible positive family history Intussusception Correct Answer: -Telescoping of the intestines -Sudden crampy pain, severe pain, vomiting, diarrhea, jelly stools with blood, lethargy -May reduce...

BASICS BASICS ■ Challenging, defensive, or disapproving responses ■ Direct probing and “how” and “why” questions ■ Interruptions, environmental noise, or extremes in temperature ■ Trite, common expressions (clichés) Leadership Leadership and Management Terms ■ Accountability: Answerable for actions/judgments regarding care ■ Autonomy: Nurse can make independent decision to decide/act ■ Case management: Coordination of int...