NURS 361: ACUTE AND COMPLEX CARE
WEEK 9 EXAM 2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL
EXAM WITH 100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED VALUE
PACK| ACE YOUR GRADES.
Fever might not occur in those that have -----. -
ANSWERS_immunosuppression
Explain the Blood flow of the heart and the rest of the body -
ANSWERS_Right side of the heart pumps blood to the alveoli of the
lungs to get oxygenated.
Left side of the heart pumps blood to the rest of the body.
The cells pick up oxygen from the blood.
Where does oxygen bind to? - ANSWERS_Hemoglobin (hgb)
**What DOES the pulse oximeter measure and what does pulse
oximeter NOT measure?** - ANSWERS_The pulse oximeter measures
the percent of oxygen bound to hemoglobin
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The pulse oximeter does not measure the level of hemoglobin or
ability of cell to take up or utilize oxygen**
____can have a high O2 sat and a very low Hgb resulting in
hypoxemia/anoxia. - ANSWERS_Anemia
____can have a high O2 sat but oxygen is either not released at the
cell or cells do not accept oxygen. - ANSWERS_Carbon Monoxide
Poisoning
Other than anemia, ___can result in hypoxemia/anoxia. -
ANSWERS_Sepsis
Carbon monoxide in the system........(finish the sentence) hint:
relates to O2 - ANSWERS_does not release oxygen for the cells to
use.
T/F: O2 Sat is reliable in shock patients. - ANSWERS_FALSE
What is Cardiac Output?*** - ANSWERS_amount of blood pumped
by the heart each minute.
CO=SVxHR (important to know for shock)***
Normal level for cardiac output - ANSWERS_4-6 L/min (normal range
for adults)-amt of volume
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What is Stroke Volume? - ANSWERS_amount of blood ejected with
each contraction of the left ventricle.
What is Shock? - ANSWERS_A life-threatening circulatory failure with
inadequate delivery of oxygen to cells, or inadequate cellular oxygen
utilization, leading to cellular and tissue hypoxia and necrosis.
What are the two most common type of shock? - ANSWERS_1.
Distributive
2. Hypovolemic
Shock commoly presents as hypotension of SBP ----- or MAP -----*** -
ANSWERS_SBP <90*** or MAP <65***
A nursing student is reviewing the categories of shock with her
preceptor. Which of the student's following choices shows an
understanding of the topic? (SATA)
a. Cardiogenic shock
b. Hypervolemic shock
c. Obstructive shock
d. DVT shock
e. Hypovolemic shock
f. Distributive shock
g. Gastrointestinal shock - ANSWERS_a. Cardiogenic shock