CAS Review - Exam 1 - NR 341 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT

CAS Review - Exam 1 - NR 341 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Critical Care Environment Correct Answer: - reorient patient
- tell them what you're doing
- day and night adjust lights, recognize day and night
- provide care to family (in room for code)

Rapid Response Correct Answer: - prevents code
- s/s of septic shock

Advance Directive Correct Answer: - have before admission
- NO SLOW CODES
- right to say no

Visitation Correct Answer: - based on the needs of the patient
- hospital will never restrict visitation

Brain Death Correct Answer: perfusion and oxygenation until organ transplant

Respiratory Failure Correct Answer: - decreased pH
- increased CO2
- decreased PaO2

Intubation Correct Answer: - sedate
- paralyze
- auscultate
- chest xray
- fall and rise bilateral
- CO2 detector - gold is good

ARDS Correct Answer: - decreased Pa02 despite increasing FaO2
- injury to lungs
- tachypnic and tachycardic
- respiratory acidosis
- decreased compliance
- INCREASED PEEP

ARDS: Intervention Correct Answer: - prone (maintain airway)
- elevate HOB 30-45 degrees

VAP Bundle Correct Answer: - HOB 30-45 degrees
- Oral care w/ Chlorhexidine
- DVT Care - Heparin and Lovenox
- PPI's prevent PUD