Nr324 final - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NR324/ NR 324 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Weeks 1-3 Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | | 100% Correct | A Grade - Chamberlain QUESTION Hypotonic Fluids Answer: 0.45% NaCl (1/2 saline) D5W (isotonic in the bag and hypotonic in the body) QUESTION When is 0.45% Nacl used? Answer: used to treat hypernatremia QUESTION caution with 0.45% Nacl Answer: may cause fluid volume overload do not use in burns or traum...

Exam 1: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: CVADs (central venous access devices) Answer: -Flushed every 8-12 hours per hos- pital protocol Complications: -Pneumothorax: ‘SOB, ‘RR, “O2 -Infection: must be sterile -Clots Q: Respiratory Auscultations Answer: -Crackles: thin "wet" (aka Rales) -Rhonchi: thick "gunk" -Wheezes: musical -Stridor: constriction "high pi...

Exam 1: NR324/ NR 324 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I Review| Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | A Grade – Chamberlain QUESTION Beta-blockers heart beats slower with less force (“HR) "lol" QUESTION Anticoagulants Answer: “ clots from forming(Warfarin, heparin, IV/SQ) -bleeding QUESTION Clot busters Answer: Thrombolytics- Tpa(PE, MI, PO) -bleeding -fib=blood clot QUESTION Antiplatelets Answer: ASA, clopidog...

NR324 (Adult Health I) Final Review 2024/2025. What are some conditions/procedures that put patient @ high risk for fluid volume deficit? -diabetes insipidus -osmotic diuresis -hemorrhage -GI losses: vomiting, NG suction -diuretics -inadequate fluid intake -third-space fluid shifts: burns, pancreatitis What are some of the things nurse monitors when administering fluids/electrolytes? -Daily weights -x-ray -I/O -labs: --BUN --NA --K --HCT --Osmolality -monitor vitals -monito...

NR-324: | NR 324 ADULT HEALTH I FINAL EXAM WITH 100% CORRECT MARKING SCHEME

NR324 / NR 324: Adult Health I Final Exam Review (Latest 2021 / 2022) Chamberlain College of Nursing

What is important to remember when caring for a patient with compartment syndrome? •NO elevation above heart •NO ice •Surgical decompression (fasciotomy) may be needed •Assess urine output and kidney function With a patient who has just fractured their hip what should be used to temporarily immobilize it? Who is most likely to get hip fractures? With osteomyelitis, infecting organisms can invade the bones and lead to what? When examining a patient with gouty arthritis wh...