Elderly septic patient - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 420 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 18 year old unrestrained passenger with multiple injuries should be treated at what trauma level - - Answer-level 1 the nurse is caring a patient with severe sepsis who was resuscitated with 3000ml of lactated ringer solution over the past 4 hours. morning laboratory results show a hemoglobin of 8g/dl and a hematocrit of 28%. what is the best interpretation of these findings by the nurse a. blood transfusion with packed red blood cells is required ...

 REAL HESI RN Med SURG  ALL VERSIONS IN ONE DEAL  QUESTIONS FROM REAL TEST  (I scored 1413!!!) SAMPLES/PREVIEWS 2022 HESI Med-Surg v2 16. an older adult male is admitted three days after a fall because his wife called 911 this morning when he became confused. the client has a history of chronic kidney disease and diabetes and has vital signs on admission heart rate 120 beats respirations 12 breaths and blood pressure 180/96. which assessment f...

NPTE Final Test Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) What conditions are the abnormal heart sounds S3 and S4 associated with, respectively? A. S3 = MI or HTN; S4 =CHF B. S3 = Tracheal Stenosis; S4 = Asthma C. S3 = closure of Mitral and Tricuspid Valves; S4 = Closure of Pulmonary Valves D. S3 = CHF; S4 =MI or HTN - answer Feedback Correct Answer - D S3 is heard in early diastole (after S2) and is associated with CHF. S4 is heard in late diastole (before S1) and is a...

You are called to see a 65 y/o hypertensive female with squeezing chest pain that radiates down her left arm to neck and jaw. She says her heartbeat is faster, she is having difficulty breathing, and she has felt weak for the past couple of days. Which of the following is the most appropriate first step for this patient? A) secure IV access b) Place her in a comfortable position and administer supplemental oxygen. c) do an ECG and defibrillate if there is an irregular rhythm. d) carry out ...

NREMT STUDY GUIDE EXAM |100| QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS You are called to see a 65 y/o hypertensive female with squeezing chest pain that radiates down her left arm to neck and jaw. She says her heartbeat is faster, she is having difficulty breathing, and she has felt weak for the past couple of days. Which of the following is the most appropriate first step for this patient? A) secure IV access b) Place her in a comfortable position and administer supplemental oxygen. c) do an ECG and...

You are called to see a 65 y/o hypertensive female with squeezing chest pain that radiates down her left arm to neck and jaw. She says her heartbeat is faster, she is having difficulty breathing, and she has felt weak for the past couple of days. Which of the following is the most appropriate first step for this patient? A) secure IV access b) Place her in a comfortable position and administer supplemental oxygen. c) do an ECG and defibrillate if there is an irregular rhythm. d) carry out ...

Orthopedic Pearls Card Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass | Graded A+ Which bone cancer is most likely to start in the spine or pelvis of children? Ewing's Sarcoma (5-25 y/0 ) Lytic lesion with layered periosteal reaction "onion peel" on X-Ray What age group is osteosarcoma most likely to affect? Second decade of life What is the Dx? Patient in his 20s with progressive bone pain worse at night and a sunburst appearance on X-ray. Osteosarcoma (Osteosarcoma = sun) What is the most c...

Which of the following may cause primary respiratory alkalosis? - Fever A quadriplegic male is experiencing difficulty breathing and restlessness. His skin is warm and his urine is dark, yellow and cloudy. Vital signs are BP 86/68, P-128, R-24, temp 101.2 F (38degrees C). Which type of shock should you suspect? - Septic A 20-year-old male college student complains of acute onset of fever, headache, vomiting, and malaise. He appears ill and has a petechial rash on his extremities. What shoul...

ASPEN Test Questions and Verified Answers Latest Updated 2024 (100% Verified) Medicare approved indications for home parenteral nutrition include which of the following? a. supplement to enteral nutrition b. end-stage renal disease c. long-term loss of gastrointestinal function d. delayed gastric emptying - correct answersc. long-term loss of gastrointestinal function Which of the following is true concerning manganese and patients on long-term parenteral nutrition? a. manganese defici...

ICU class number one Exam Questions And Answers V1 - ANS Which lead do we use to find a BBB? LBBB, early MI - ANS NOT a normal heart block-BAD and can mean _______ RBBB - ANS Relatively normal finding on EKG-can be in elderly or bad HTN/COPD Right bundle branch block - ANS Left bundle branch block - ANS 25% - ANS fib causes _______decrease in CO Systolic BP - ANS Pressure on arterial wall during ventricular contraction (main push of blood) SBP/DBP - ANS ...