Pccn cardiac meds - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ACNPC Exam for American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) Certification Corporation VERIFIED ANSWERS AACN Hierarchy of Evidence CORRECT ANSWER A is the most supported and M is the least supported AACN Membership Benefits CORRECT ANSWER - professional journals - Evidence-based interventions - Continuing education AACN: Professional Journals CORRECT ANSWER - Critical Care Nurse - American Journal of Critical Care - AACN Advanced Critical Care AACN's Vision CORRECT ANSWER crea...

PCCN Review – Cardiac Questions and Answers 2023 Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min Calculate the cardiac output for a pt with a HR of 70 and a SV of 65 ml. HR X SV=CO HR X SV=CO 70 X 65= 4550 4.6 L/min What % of the cardiac cycle is provided by the atrial kick? • 15% • 20% • 30% • 35% 20% Atrial kick is a term that represents the amount of the total CO that is supplied via atrial con...

PCCN questions Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Which of the ff do these changes most likely represent A. aspirati...

Critical Care Exam 1 Professional organizations that support critical care practice - Correct answer American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN), Society of Critical Care Medicine" "What is the mission of AACN? - Correct answer assisting acute and critical care nurses to attain knowledge and influence to deliver excellent care" "What is the vision of AACN? - Correct answer supports creating a healthcare system driven by the needs of patients and families in which critical ca...

Chapter 1 – Overview of Critical Care Nursing (6 questions) 1. Define and discuss the purpose and functions of professional organizations that support critical care practice. a. Support critical care nurses and practice b. Validate knowledge, promote professional excellence, help nurses to maintain up- to-date knowledge 2. Certification options for critical care nurses. a. AACN Certification is based on synergy model of patient care and oversees process b. Bedside practice: CCRN (adult, neonat...

RN 200 Introduction to Medical/Surgical Nursing Exam 1  Chapter 16 – Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Balance (20 questions)  Review on the mechanisms of fluid & electrolyte movement: a.Diffusion – p. 271; Wk 1.3 PPT slide 10  Many different processes are involved in the movement of electrolytes and water between the ICF and ECF.  Diffusion is the movement of molecules across a permeable membrane from an area of high concentration to one of low concentration  The ne...