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chapter 2 Pulmonary disorder case study 27 question 11: That afternoon, a powerful storm causes a...
chapter 2 Pulmonary disorder case study 27
question 11: That afternoon, a powerful storm causes a power
failure. what should you do?
chapter 2 Pulmonary Disorders Case Study 27 8. What should your next actions be? (apl 9. You note that the tissue surrounding the incision is edematous. As you palpate the area, your fingers sink into the skin and you auscultate a popping sound through your stethoscope. Is this to be expected? [cl 10. Based on your findings in...
You are caring for a patient in end stage renal failure with an order for strict...
You are caring for a patient in end stage renal failure with an order for strict I+Os. The patient is receiving Replete via tube feeding in the J-tube at a rate of 45mL/hr with a 20mL flush. This is goal for the patient. The patient is also receiving NaCl at a rate of 60mL/hr. During your 12-hour shift, you administer multivitamin 2 times via the J-tube using a 30mL flush before and after medication administration. You crush the medication and...
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure...
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). The nurse notes severe bilateral edema in the patient's lower extremities 1. What interventions should the nurse perform to reduce edema in the patient's lower extremities? 2. What dietary changes should the nurse recommend to the patient to reduce edema? 3. What can you teach and include in discharge planning so that the patient can monitor his CHF at home?
You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley...
You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley catheter, and NG tube to low wall suction. If the patient's dark brown gastric drainage becomes bright red, what is your priority intervention? Q. Decrease the amount of wall suction. R. Call the appropriate health care provider. s. Order stat hematocrit and hemoglobin. Irrigate the NG tube with warm water. T. You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has...
Ile You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV....
Ile You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley catheter, NG tube to low wall suction, and a Jackson-Pratt drain List the lab tests that you expect to monitor for this patient, and explain why. - 2. 2. List several nursing interventions for a patient who has an NG tube inserted 3. 3 You are caring for a postoperative patient with an NG tube that has drained 1000 ml in the past...
(i point) At 1:00 pm one winter afternoon, there is a power failure at your house in Wisconsin, a...
(i point) At 1:00 pm one winter afternoon, there is a power failure at your house in Wisconsin, and your heat does not work without electricity. When the power goes out, it is 70°F in your house. At 11:00 pm, it is 54°F in the house, and you notice that it is 6F outside. (a) Assuming that the temperature, T',in your home obeys Newton's Law of Cooling, write the differential equation satisfied by T. dT dt (Use k for any...
4. You are caring for a patient who has had a stroke. He appears to understand...
4. You are caring for a patient who has had a stroke. He appears to understand what you say to him, but you are not positive. You are unable to understand what he says to you. What further assessment can you do to determine how to communicate with him. 5. You are caring for a patient with a neurological disorder who coughs after every bite of his lunch. What could be happening? What should you do?
A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous pressure (CVP) catheter. What are...
A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous pressure (CVP) catheter. What are the key nursing responsibilities of managing a CVP catheter? What position must the nurse place the patient to read the CVP correctly? A cardiac patient has recently been diagnosed with heart failure. Define clinical manifestations of left-sided failure and right-sided failure What is different in the actions of ACE inhibitors and beta-blockers with relation to heart failure? The nurse is admitting a patient with...
A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous pressure (CVP) catheter. What are...
A nurse is caring for a patient with a central venous pressure (CVP) catheter. What are the key nursing responsibilities of managing a CVP catheter? What position must the nurse place the patient to read the CVP correctly? A cardiac patient has recently been diagnosed with heart failure. Define clinical manifestations of left-sided failure and right-sided failure What is different in the actions of ACE inhibitors and beta-blockers with relation to heart failure? The nurse is admitting a patient with...
patient hits a tree and sustains blunt chest trauma. A chest tube was inserted in the...
patient hits a tree and sustains blunt chest trauma. A chest tube was inserted in the ER to treat a pneumothorax and hemothorax. You note that the drainage system has drained 400ml of light red fluid in the first 6hrs after insertion. The patient is becoming increasingly anxious and SOB during the past hour. 1. What do you anticipate to be the potential causes of his acute onset SOB at this time? What are you going to do first and...
chapter 2 Pulmonary disorder case study 27
question 11: That afternoon, a powerful storm causes a power
failure. what should you do?
chapter 2 Pulmonary Disorders Case Study 27 8. What should your next actions be? (apl 9. You note that the tissue surrounding the incision is edematous. As you palpate the area, your fingers sink into the skin and you auscultate a popping sound through your stethoscope. Is this to be expected? [cl 10. Based on your findings in...
The nurse is caring for a patient who was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure (CHF). The nurse notes severe bilateral edema in the patient's lower extremities 1. What interventions should the nurse perform to reduce edema in the patient's lower extremities? 2. What dietary changes should the nurse recommend to the patient to reduce edema? 3. What can you teach and include in discharge planning so that the patient can monitor his CHF at home?
You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley catheter, and NG tube to low wall suction. If the patient's dark brown gastric drainage becomes bright red, what is your priority intervention? Q. Decrease the amount of wall suction. R. Call the appropriate health care provider. s. Order stat hematocrit and hemoglobin. Irrigate the NG tube with warm water. T. You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has...
Ile You are caring for a postoperative patient following abdominal surgery. The patient has an IV. Foley catheter, NG tube to low wall suction, and a Jackson-Pratt drain List the lab tests that you expect to monitor for this patient, and explain why. - 2. 2. List several nursing interventions for a patient who has an NG tube inserted 3. 3 You are caring for a postoperative patient with an NG tube that has drained 1000 ml in the past...
(i point) At 1:00 pm one winter afternoon, there is a power failure at your house in Wisconsin, and your heat does not work without electricity. When the power goes out, it is 70°F in your house. At 11:00 pm, it is 54°F in the house, and you notice that it is 6F outside. (a) Assuming that the temperature, T',in your home obeys Newton's Law of Cooling, write the differential equation satisfied by T. dT dt (Use k for any...
4. You are caring for a patient who has had a stroke. He appears to understand what you say to him, but you are not positive. You are unable to understand what he says to you. What further assessment can you do to determine how to communicate with him. 5. You are caring for a patient with a neurological disorder who coughs after every bite of his lunch. What could be happening? What should you do?
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