AM - GAlen 170 Exam 1 (Perioperative, Save
Comfort, Anemia) 20-30 (Fluid &
Electrolytes, Acid Base) 20-30
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3 Normal BUN levels 4 intracellular fluid
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Terms in this set (102)
,ACIDOSIS Hyperkalemia
Hypercalcemia
Acidosis pH below 7.35
Acute pain - Short-lived: Usually hours to days
- Results from sudden, accidental trauma; surgery; ischemia;
inflammation
- Sympathetic response - increased HR, BP, -- Dilated pupils
(highly individualized)
- Potential warning sign (protective: Withdraw or seek help)
ALKALOSIS Hypokalemia
Hypocalcemia
Alkalosis pH above 7.45
Antidote for Acetaminophen acetylcysteine
Appropriate VTE prevention Heparin/LMWH, SCD's
, ASSESSING THE CLIENT WITH AN - Frequent VS
EPIDURAL - Pain intensity rating
- Sedation score
- Degree of motor/sensory block
- Motor assessment: Patient should be able to bend knees/lift
buttocks
- Epidural tubing should be yellow-lined without injection
ports and labeled
- Monitor insertions site for REED, make sure dsg secure
- Absolutely NO anticoagulants!!!!!
Assessment for FVO - Bounding + increase pulse
- High BP
- Dyspnea, crackles, edema
- Decreased hematocrit, serum sodium, and urine specific
gravity
Basic principles of pain management: Prevent and control pain
Best indicator for fluid volume overload? Weight
BUN and Creatinine are? Kidney markers and are sensitive to decreased blood flow.
BUN and creatinine rise when - Nitrogenous wastes are found in the blood indicating
kidney impairment.
- Also dehydration
Comfort, Anemia) 20-30 (Fluid &
Electrolytes, Acid Base) 20-30
Practice questions for this set
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35-45
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1 Best indicator for fluid volume overload? Normal CO2
3 Normal BUN levels 4 intracellular fluid
Press any key to continue Don't know? Continue
Terms in this set (102)
,ACIDOSIS Hyperkalemia
Hypercalcemia
Acidosis pH below 7.35
Acute pain - Short-lived: Usually hours to days
- Results from sudden, accidental trauma; surgery; ischemia;
inflammation
- Sympathetic response - increased HR, BP, -- Dilated pupils
(highly individualized)
- Potential warning sign (protective: Withdraw or seek help)
ALKALOSIS Hypokalemia
Hypocalcemia
Alkalosis pH above 7.45
Antidote for Acetaminophen acetylcysteine
Appropriate VTE prevention Heparin/LMWH, SCD's
, ASSESSING THE CLIENT WITH AN - Frequent VS
EPIDURAL - Pain intensity rating
- Sedation score
- Degree of motor/sensory block
- Motor assessment: Patient should be able to bend knees/lift
buttocks
- Epidural tubing should be yellow-lined without injection
ports and labeled
- Monitor insertions site for REED, make sure dsg secure
- Absolutely NO anticoagulants!!!!!
Assessment for FVO - Bounding + increase pulse
- High BP
- Dyspnea, crackles, edema
- Decreased hematocrit, serum sodium, and urine specific
gravity
Basic principles of pain management: Prevent and control pain
Best indicator for fluid volume overload? Weight
BUN and Creatinine are? Kidney markers and are sensitive to decreased blood flow.
BUN and creatinine rise when - Nitrogenous wastes are found in the blood indicating
kidney impairment.
- Also dehydration
