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NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update Question 1 Which statement is correct about fluoroquinolones? fluoroquinolones are effective treatment for urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Fluoroquinolones are recommended treatment in uncomplicated skin infections fluoroquinolones are not associated with tendon rupture fluoroquinolones are never indicated in the treatment of pediatric infections Question 2 A 42...

SSM TCAR Exam Questions Reviewed And Revised With Correct Answers <Updated!!> 1) What is permissive hypotension? - ANSWER 80-90 Keeping SBP >Aggressvie fluid resuscitation disrupts new clots, dilutes blood, promotes coagulopathies, and aggravates endothelial leakage NOT APPRORIATE FOR TBI 2) What are the 2 types of bleeding in a trauma patient? - ANSWER Mechanical & Coagulopathic Mechanical requires surgery to fix hole Coagulopathic- later in ICU, ...

Healthstream Post-Test (2023/ 2024 Update) 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A QUESTION A mechanically ventilated patient from the OR is admitted to the ICU following an MVA. The patient experienced head trauma and blunt trauma to the abdomen. You are assessing this patient and notice that his heart rate is 130-145 per minute in sinus tachycardia; his CVP is 2. The patient remains hypotensive despite the use of vasopressors. The patient has a chest tube connected ...

Introduction to Critical Care Exam #1 Questions & Answers 2024 Definition of critical care - ANSWER-nursing concerned with human responses (physical or psychological) to life-threatening problems (trauma, major surgery, or complications of illness) Describe the first ICU's - ANSWER-generalized (2) professional organizations that are pertinent to critical care nursing and the care of critical patients - ANSWER-1. American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) 2. Society of Criti...

Complex Care Quiz 1 Review Questions and answers 100% correct 2024 Which statement about intermediate-care units is correct? A. They are outdated and should not be used B. They are labor intensive and are not cost effective C. They provide an efficient distribution of resources D. They are reserved for patients with life threatening illnesses - correct answer C Which priority level indicates that the patient is acutely ill and unstable and requires intensive treatment and monitoring tha...

Acquired brain injury (ABI) - injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain injury - an alteration in brain function or other evidence of brain pathology caused by an external force Mild brain injury - -AKA concussion -brief or no loss of consciousness -its presentation may demonstrate vomiting, lethargy, dizziness, and inability to recall what just happened Moderate brain injury - -marked by unconsciousness for any p...

Which of the following would be the earliest auscultators finding in left ventricular failure (LVF)? A. Crackles B. S3 C. Murmur of mitral regurgitation D. Pericardial friction rub - Answer - B. S3 LVF would be the most subtle because early changes are usually subtle changes. Choose "S3." A patient with a triple-lumen subclavian catheter has been receiving total parenteral nutrition, maintenance fluids, and antibiotics by the catheter. He has been slightly confused...

Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Accurate responses are given. Comprehensive CRNA Interview Review Norepinephrine Mechanism of Action (MOA) A1, A2, B1 agonist. Primary agent used in distributive shock because it's ability to recruit venous volume and augment preload, while increasing arterial tone, and increasing cardiac output. Alpha one causing peripheral smooth muscle contraction. (low dose venous, high dose venous and arterial). Alpha 2 adrenoreceptor agonism actually ant...

Acquired brain injury (ABI) - ANSWER injury to the brain that is not hereditary, congenital, degenerative, or induced by birth trauma Traumatic Brain injury - ANSWER an alteration in brain function or other evidence of brain pathology caused by an external force Mild brain injury - ANSWER -AKA concussion -brief or no loss of consciousness -its presentation may demonstrate vomiting, lethargy, dizziness, and inability to recall what just happened Moderate brain injury - ANSWER -marked ...

1952 CORRECT ANSWER critical care was developed in _____ 1970's CORRECT ANSWER critical care evolved as a specialty in the ________ concerned with human responses to life-threatening problems such as trauma, major surgery, or complications of illness CORRECT ANSWER what is critical care concerned with? the focus of critical care nursing is specifically concerned with patient and family responses to life-threatening problems and the prevention as well as the cure of such problems CORREC...