RIGHT SIDED VS LEFT SIDED CONGESTIVE HEART
FAILURE (CHF)- PERITONEAL DIALYSIS:Q & A 100%
ANSWERED
left sided causes mostly heart and lung problems
fluid back up problems all over the body but not
right sided causes
lungs
dyspnea left
cough left
ascites right
positive hepatojugular reflux right
low cardiac output left
S3 and S4 gallops left
crackles left
pulses alternans left, strong pulse then a weak pulse alternatively
palpitations left
fatigue left
, weight gain right
diaphoresis left
jugular vein pulsatio ns right
neck vein distention right
hepatomegaly right
edema right
abdominal distention right
what is the purpose of to prevent headache due to CSF
restricting activity after spinal
tap?
should the client drink after yes, encourage fluids to replace CSF
spinal tap?
do you need an informed yes
consent for a spinal tap?
should CSF contain blood no
does the client have to be no
NPO before a spinal tap?
what is the normal color of clear, colorless
cerebrospinal fluid
, into what space is the needle subarachnoid space
inserted during a spinal tap?
can the client turn side to side yes
after a spinal tap?
in what position should the lateral decubitus ( on their side) position and knees
client be duing a spinal tap? to chest
identify the activity restriction lie flat for 6 to 12 hours
necessary after lumbar
puncture?
what are the two purposes of a to measure or relieve pressure and obtain a CSF
spinal tap? sample
does the client have to be no
sedated before a spinal tap?
a drug that destroys or inhibits growth of micro-
antibiotic (define)
organisms
Asepsis (Define) absence of organisms causing disease
a substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of
Antiseptic (define) pathogens but not necessarily their spores (in
general safe to use on person)
a substance used to destroy pathogens but not
disinfectant (define) necessarily their spores (in general not intended for
use on persons)
FAILURE (CHF)- PERITONEAL DIALYSIS:Q & A 100%
ANSWERED
left sided causes mostly heart and lung problems
fluid back up problems all over the body but not
right sided causes
lungs
dyspnea left
cough left
ascites right
positive hepatojugular reflux right
low cardiac output left
S3 and S4 gallops left
crackles left
pulses alternans left, strong pulse then a weak pulse alternatively
palpitations left
fatigue left
, weight gain right
diaphoresis left
jugular vein pulsatio ns right
neck vein distention right
hepatomegaly right
edema right
abdominal distention right
what is the purpose of to prevent headache due to CSF
restricting activity after spinal
tap?
should the client drink after yes, encourage fluids to replace CSF
spinal tap?
do you need an informed yes
consent for a spinal tap?
should CSF contain blood no
does the client have to be no
NPO before a spinal tap?
what is the normal color of clear, colorless
cerebrospinal fluid
, into what space is the needle subarachnoid space
inserted during a spinal tap?
can the client turn side to side yes
after a spinal tap?
in what position should the lateral decubitus ( on their side) position and knees
client be duing a spinal tap? to chest
identify the activity restriction lie flat for 6 to 12 hours
necessary after lumbar
puncture?
what are the two purposes of a to measure or relieve pressure and obtain a CSF
spinal tap? sample
does the client have to be no
sedated before a spinal tap?
a drug that destroys or inhibits growth of micro-
antibiotic (define)
organisms
Asepsis (Define) absence of organisms causing disease
a substance used to destroy or inhibit the growth of
Antiseptic (define) pathogens but not necessarily their spores (in
general safe to use on person)
a substance used to destroy pathogens but not
disinfectant (define) necessarily their spores (in general not intended for
use on persons)
