Signs of hypervolemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the 4 critical life function? - Ventilation, Oxygenation, Circulation, and Perfussion. What vital signs should a RT examine to evaluate ventilation? (6) - RR, Vt, Chest movement, breath sounds, PaCO2, and EtCO2 What vital signs should a RT examine to evaluate oxygenation? (5) - HR, Color, sensorium, PaO2, and SpO2 What vital signs should a RT examine to evaluate perfusion? (5) - BP, sensorium, temperature, urine output, and hemodynamics What vital signs should a RT examine t...

1. Hypokalemia and lasix ANS If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix 2. Hypervolemia Causes ANS CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD 3. Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms ANS Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma 4. Hypovolemia Causes ANS Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin 5. Moat accurate assessment of water balance ANS daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plus or mi...

ATI Comprehensive Exit Exam - 180 Correct Questions & Answers 2022/2023 EXIT EXAM 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has given informed consent for ECT. Just before the procedure, the client tells the nurse she is considering not going forward with the treatment. Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate? a. “You don’t have to go through with the treatment.” b. “Most people who have this procedure feel better following the treatment.” c. “It’s okay to be nerv...

Med-Surg II HESI Test Bank 2022/2023 Questions and Answers, (Final and Revised Exam guide). A. - correct answer: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Take temperature once a day. B. Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. C. Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. D. Wash dishes in warm water. A. - correct answer: A nurse is car...

Exam 2: NUR201/ NUR 201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing I | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: nursing considerations for aldactone Answer: -spares potassium -do not force fluids -avoid foods high in potassium -stay away from citrus Q: hypervolemia symptoms Answer: -JVD -muffled heart tones -confusion -edema -crackes -low sodium Q: causes of fluid volume deficit (hypovolemia) Answer: d...

A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next st...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

ATLS Pretest + Modules Questions and Answers 2023 re-examine the chest A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84 mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood ...

NUR 160 Exam 2, HONDROS New Questions with 100% Verified Solutions | Latest Updated 2024 Rated A+ Hypokalemia and lasix - If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balanc...

Hypokalemia and lasix - If pt is Hypokalemic, report to RN before giving Lasix Hypervolemia Causes - CKD, liver disease, cirrhosis, CHF, increased salt intake, COPD Hypervolemia Signs and symptoms - Headache, Confusion, Nausea, Vomiting, Coma Hypovolemia Causes - Vomiting, DM, fever, heat exposure, exercise, no water access, significant injury to skin Moat accurate assessment of water balance - daily weights in similar clothing, same scale, same time- plus or minus 2 lbs per day, plus or m...