Nursing 120 Introduction to Med Surg Final Guide 2023

Nursing 120 Introduction to Med Surg Final Guide 2023. Patient with High Fever – Nursing Intervention: - Infection - High WBC 5,000-10,000 - Neutropenia – low WBC - 16,000 acute infection process 5. Patient with Metabolic Syndrome – Patient teaching: - Educate normal weight maintenance - Diet and exercise 6. Hyperglycemia – clinical manifestations (select all) - blood glucose greater than 250 mg/dL - polyuria – excess urination - polydipsia – excessive thirst due to dehydration  loss of skin turgor  dry mucous membranes  weakness and malaise  rapid weak pulse and hypotension - polyphagia – excessive hunger and eating  weight loss  metabolic acidosis  kussmaul respirations: increased respiratory rate - other manifestations:  acetone/fruity breath  headache  nausea  vomiting  abdominal pain  inability to concentrate  fatigue  weakness  vision changes  slow healing of wounds  LOC low  Seizures leading to coma