Ns 320 exam 2 study guide - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hyperglycemic- Hyperosmolar State (HHS) Pathophysiology A hyperosmolar state caused by hyperglycemia. Sustained osmotic diuresis leads to extremely high blood glucose levels and severe dehydration. Clinical Manifestations Severe dehydration, CNS changes- confusion to coma, seizures, paralysis. Etiology/ Risk factors DM II Other causes: infection, other stressors, poor fluid intake, MI, sepsis, pancreatitis, stroke, some drug therapy (glucocorticoids, diuretics, phenytoin, betas, CCB...

ANCC AGACNP - Frances Guide Review Exam 531 Questions with Verified Answers You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How should you present this issue to the committee? a. Stress importance of the team (look up evidence about how team affects outcomes) b. Describe how to improve and expand the team - CORRECT ANSWER a. stress importance of team What is the best way for the AGACNP to get involved in policy making? a. attend legislative days at the state capit...

ANCC AGACNP - Frances Guide Review Questions and Answers You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How should you present this issue to the committee? a. Stress importance of the team (look up evidence about how team affects outcomes) b. Describe how to improve and expand the team - Correct answer a. stress importance of team" "What is the best way for the AGACNP to get involved in policy making? a. attend legislative days at the state capitol b. join a h...

NS 320 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE

Pediatric Medication Calculations, Calculation Quiz I, IV dosage calculation practice test, HESI Dosage Calculations Practice Exam, Intravenous (IV) calculations, Intravenous Calculations, medication calculations review sets (A+) convert :20 pounds 5 ounces to kilogram - Correct Answer-1st: need to convert 5 ounces to a fraction of a pound 5 divided by 16=0.31 2nd: 20.31 pounds divided by 2.2=9.23 kg Note: medication would be calculated based on 9.23 kilograms DO NOT ROUND TO 9...

ANCC AGACNP - Frances Guide Review Exam 531 Questions with Verified Answers You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How should you present this issue to the committee? a. Stress importance of the team (look up evidence about how team affects outcomes) b. Describe how to improve and expand the team - CORRECT ANSWER a. stress importance of team What is the best way for the AGACNP to get involved in policy making? a. attend legislative days at the state capit...

Pediatric Medication Calculations, Calculation Quiz I, IV dosage calculation practice test, HESI Dosage Calculations Practice Exam, Intravenous (IV) calculations, Intravenous Calculations, medication calculations review sets (A+) convert :20 pounds 5 ounces to kilogram - Correct Answer-1st: need to convert 5 ounces to a fraction of a pound 5 divided by 16=0.31 2nd: 20.31 pounds divided by 2.2=9.23 kg Note: medication would be calculated based on 9.23 kilograms DO NOT ROUND TO 9...

NS 320 EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE (CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING)

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Hyperglycemic- Hyperosmolar State (HHS) Pathophysiology A hyperosmolar state caused by hyperglycemia. Sustained osmotic diuresis leads to extremely high blood glucose levels and severe dehydration. Clinical Manifestations Severe dehydration, CNS changes- confusion to coma, seizures, paralysis. Etiology/ Risk factors DM II Other causes: infection, other stressors, poor fluid intake, MI, sepsis, pancreatitis, stroke, some drug therapy (glucocorticoids, diuretics, phenytoin, betas, CCB...