Hypothermia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ATI PN LEADERSHIP MANAGEMENT PROCTORED EXAM 2020 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 1. The nurse is using a forced air warmer for a surgical patient preoperatively. Which goals is the nurse trying to achieve? (Select all that apply.) a. Induce shivering. b. Reduce blood loss. c. Induce pressure ulcers. d. Reduce cardiac arrests. e. Reduce surgical site infection. ANS: B, D, E Evidence suggests that pre-warming for a minimum of 30 minutes may reduce the occurrence of hypothermia. Prevent...

OB/Pediatric FISDAP QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | RECOMMENDED EXAM GUIDE| 100% C0rrect 2023 A 2 year old female is lethargic to respond. She has dry mucous membranes and a tearless cry. What should you suspect? Hypoxia hypoglycemia hypovolemia hypothermia Dehydration - Correct Answer hypovolemia You have just delivered a baby girl who remains cyanotic and is not responding to stimulation and oxygen therapy. Heart rate is 90. You should Attempt suctioning and contact medical control Perfo...

-decreased LOC(lethargy to coma) -restlessness, irritability, confusion -headache -projectile N&V -change in speech pattern/slurred speech -dilated nonreactive pupils or constructed nonreactive pupils -ataxia -seizure -abnormal posturing -Cushing's triad: severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia Key sx of increased ICP - Symptoms of increased ICP -severe HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia What is Cushing's triad - Most at risk during 1st 72 hours after stroke onset ...

The nurse recognizes that which intervention is unlikely to facilitate effective communication between a dying client and family? a. The nurse encourages the client and family to identify and discuss feelings openly. b. The nurse assists the client and family in carrying out spiritually meaningful practices. c. The nurse maintains a calm attitude and one of acceptance when the family or client expresses anger. d. The nurse makes decisions for the client and family to relieve them of unneces...

ATI MED SURG PROCTORED EXIT EXAM( 2 DIFFERENT VERSIONS )2023 -2024 / MED SURG ATI PROCTORED EXAM 2023-2024 | AGRADE 97% SUCCESS RATE | WELL ORGANISED,EASY TO READ AND COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of the following is an acceptable method for thenurse to use to thin this client's secretions? 1) Provide humidified oxygen. → want to hyperoxygenate prior to suction 2...

A complication of steep reverse Trendelenburg position is? A. Deep vein thrombosis B. Arterial compression C. Cardiac overload. D. Respiratory alkalosis A which position should be used for Posterior Colpotomy? A. Prone. B. Supine. C. Lithotomy. D. Fowler's C Which is the BEST way to prevent hypothermia in the OR? A. Forced air warming blanket. B. Warmed IV solutions. C. Warmed irrigation solution. D. Multiple layers of blankets. A OR humidity must be ma...

ACLS Final Exam 3 (Latest 2024 / 2025 ) Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct 1. Dosing of epinephrine in the setting of VF/pVT and asystole/PEA Answer: 1 mgevery 3-5 minutes 2. Dosing of amiodarone (first and second dose) in the setting of cardiacarrest Answer: 300mg first dose 150mg second dose after 3-5 min 3. Dosing of lidocaine (first and second dose) in the setting of cardiac arrestAnswer: 1-1.5mg/kg first dose 0.5-0.75 mg/kg second dose, repeat in 5-10 min 4. What is the ...

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A nurse is caring for a client who adheres to a kosher diet. Which of the following food selections should the nurse expect to see on the client's meal tray? a. Spaghetti noodles with red sauce b. Cheeseburger with apple slices c. Turkey sandwich with milk d. Eggs with bacon Spaghetti Noodles with Red Sauce A nurse is collecting data from a client who has chronic hepatitis. In which of the following locations should the nurse expect the client to point to indicate hepatic tenderness? B...

DAANCE: ALL MODULES EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2023/2024 LATEST Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be ...