A nurse is caring for a client who has the following arterial blood gas values. Which clinical situation does the nurse correlate with these values? PH 7.12 Pa02 55 mm Hg PaCO2 65 mm Hg HCC3 22 mEq/L
Advanced Med Surg/Health And Wellness Proctored Exam(Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences)
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Advanced Med Surg/health And Wellness Proctored Exam(Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences)The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. Which 5 findings are most urgent?
The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. Based on the client’s assessment findings and arterial blood gas (ABG) results, which
The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. What does the nurse determine is the priority for this client's care?
The nurse is caring for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. The nurse plans care for the client after beginning mechanical ventilation. For each p
The nurse cares for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. The Nurse receives orders. Click to highlight the 3 orders the nurse would implement first
The nurse cares for a 78-year-old client admitted to the medical intensive care unit in respiratory distress. Click to identify client findings that indicate the clients condition has improved, declin
A nurse evaluates the following arterial blood gas (ABG) values: ABG Results PH 7.48 PaO2 82 mm Hg PaCO2 28 mm Hg HCO3- 22 mEq/L For which client does the nurse expect to see these lab results?
The nurse is caring for a client who has just returned to the room from having hemodialysis. The nurse is advised to evaluate the client for "disequilibrium syndrome." What will the nurse assess for i
A client is admitted with renal calculi. The client is panting in pain and vomiting. Arterial blood gases are: PH 7.54 Pa02 78 mm Hg PC02 26 mm Hg PC02 26 mm Hg HC03 25 mEq/L What is the priority nurs
When caring for an intubated client receiving mechanical ventilation, the nurse hears the high-pressure alarm. Which action is most appropriate?
A nurse is caring for a client who has just experienced a 90-second tonic-clonic seizure. The client's arterial blood gas values are as follows What action would the nurse take first? PH 7.22 Pa02 50
The nurse provides discharge instructions to a client with pulmonary hypertension. The nurse concludes that the client understands the information if the client reports which sign of exacerbation?
Which findings would indicate that a client with Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is deteriorating?
A provider is performing rapid sequence intubation on a client. Which medication would the nurse anticipate preparing to induce skeletal muscle relaxation for the client?
The nurse has received a change of shift report on assigned clients. Which client would the nurse assess first?
The nurse creates a care plan for a client receiving hemodialysis through an arteriovenous (AV) fistula in the right arm. The nurse will include which interventions to protect the AV fistula from inju
Which nursing intervention would be the priority to prevent tracheal necrosis in a client with an endotracheal tube in place?
A client with severe respiratory distress is being prepared for rapid sequence intubation. Which medication would the nurse expect to be ordered for initial sedation of this client? A. B. C. D.
A nurse assesses a client with diabetes mellitus who is admitted with an acid-base imbalance. The client's arterial blood gas values are: PH 7.36 Pa02 98 mm Hg PaCO2 33 mm Hg HC03 18 mEq/L. Which comp
The nurse is teaching a client who is status post nephrectomy how to best prevent trauma. What information would the nurse include?
A client with hypertension is being evaluated for end stage renal disease. The provider checks the glomerular filtration rate and determines that it is 12 mL/min. The nurse documents this finding at w
A client is being discharged home after a kidney transplant with prescriptions for cyclosporine and prednisone. What priority education does the nurse provide with the client's discharge instructions?
The nurse receives an order to administer Propofol 0.5mg/kg Intravenous push (IVP) for a client who is mechanically ventilated. What is the best action for the nurse to take?