Sepsis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1.2 milligrams is equal to how many micrograms? - 1200 mcg Your post-op patient has a Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain in place. How do you ensure effective drain function? - Compress the drain, then plug the bulb to establish suction Your male patient complains of discomfort while inflating the balloon during insertion of an indwelling urinary catheter. What would be the MOST appropriate action? - Deflate the balloon, advance the catheter further, then reinflate the balloon Your patient has symptomatic...

SIRS, Sepsis, Septic Shock & ARDSWhat is SIRS? Systemic inflammatory response syndrome What is the pathophysiology for SIRS? Tissue injury secondary to activation of inflammatory system that may officer with non-infectious disorder What are the signs and symptoms of SIRS? 1) Temperature of above 38 degrees or below 36 degrees 2) Respiratory rate of >20 3) PaCO2 of below 4.3 kpa (hyperventilating) 4) White blood cell count of >1200/mm3 or <4000/mm3 or >10% ...

TNCC 9th Edition Written Exam What is the best measure of the adequacy of cellular perfusion and helps predict the outcome of resuscitation? correct answerBase deficit used in conjunction with serum lactate Will hypocapnia cause vasoconstriction or vasodilation, especially in the cerebral vasculature? correct answerVasoconstriction What results from tissue hypo perfusion and oxygen deficit? correct answerMetabolic acidosis What type of shock results in generalized ...

Test Bank for Davis Advantage for Pathophysiology-Introductory Concepts and Clinical Perspectives 3rd Edition by Theresa Capriotti - Complete Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters(1-46) Included and Updated - 5* Rated Davis Advantage for Pathophysiology-Introductory Concepts and Clinical Perspectives 3rd Edition by Theresa Capriotti - Complete Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters(1-46) included and updated for 2023 Davis Advantage for Pathophysiology-Introductory Concepts an...

Which type of shock has the following hemodynamic manifestations: increased cardiac output (CO), increased cardiac index (CI), decreased right atrial pressure (RAP), decreased systemic vascular resistance (SVR), and decreased pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP)? a) Septic b) Cardiogenic c) Anaphylactic d) Neurogenic Correct Answer-a Which parameters are clinical manifestations of cardiogenic shock? a) Decreased pulmonary artery occlusion pressure b) Decreased right atrial pressur...

TEST BANK FOR RUBIN'S PATHOLOGY- CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FOUNDATIONS OF MEDICINE 7TH EDITION BY DAVID S. STRAYER, EMANUEL RUBIN Rubin's Pathology: Clinicopathologic Foundations of Medicine 7th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Cell Adaptation, Injury and Death Chapter 2: Inflammation Chapter 3: Repair, Regeneration and Fibrosis Chapter 4: Immunopathology Chapter 5: Neoplasia Chapter 6: Developmental and Genetic Diseases Chapter 7: Hemodynamic Disorders Chapter 8: Environmental and Nutritional Pathology C...

Family Medicine shelf NBME Exam Questions And Correct Answers, Verified Child 3-16 weeks old presents with cough for the past 2 weeks, tachypneic, diffuse crackles, wheezes, may have conjunctivitis, chest film shows hyperinflation and diffuse interstitial patchy infiltrates. No fever Chlamydial pneumonia Child had rhinorrhea and pharyngitis for 1-3 days then cough and wheezing. Lungs have diffuse rhonchi, fine crackles and wheezing RSV Cold symptoms (fever, runny nose and cough) develops ...

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HESI ACLS Sepsis Answered / HESI case study Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Sepsis. Nursing Division: NUR 221-01, 02, 03, 04, 10 COURSE TITLE: NURSING IV SYLLABUS LECTURE HOURS/ CLINICAL HOURS/ CREDITS: 4/12/8 SEMESTER: SRING 2021/2022 LENGTH OF SEMESTER: 11 weeks (1/19/21-4/19/21) INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD: Web Enhanced CLASSROOM: Synchronous Virtual Class via Zoom INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: Dr. Mary Mishler, DNP, RN, CNE, Assistant Professor, Semester IV Program Coordinator Offi...

2 weeks after a whipple operation, your patient continues to have early satiety with oral intake. You decide to start metoglopramide (Reglan) and erythromycin. What receptor does erythromycin bind to increase gastrointestinal motility? - Motilin (found primarily in the stomach, duodenum, and colon) Proteins are synthesized from: a. mRNA b. tRNA c. dsDNA d. ssDNA - mRNA 1 week after an APR, our patient develops urosepsis requiring volume resuscitation, antibiotics, and moderate amounts o...