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Acute glomerulonephritis that is associated with beta hemoloytic step
answers: is an immunologic disorder that is caused by beta-hemolytic step occurs
21 days after respiratory or skin infection
What is common after repeated vomiting
answers: hypokalemia and hypomagesemia, it is important to check a pts
electrolyte levels
Peripheral edema, shortness of breath, and dizziness are
answers: common with pacemakers failure. Decreased cardiac output
Which of the following is a complication that occurs during the first 24 hours after
a percutaneous liver biopsy?
answers: Hemorrhage
increased pulse, a decreased blood pressure, and increased respirations indicate
shock. Shock is a result of an
answers: Hemorrhage
orthostatic hypotension due to autonomic dysfunction.
answers: parkinsons disease
One cup of fluid is equal to
,answers: 8 oz
One oz is equal to
answers: 30ml
Why are diuretics given?
answers: Promote excretion of sodium and water though the kidneys
Hypotension and hypovolemic shock are complications of a paracentesis due to
removal of a large volume of fluid.
answers: paracentesis
The specific gravity of urine
answers: (1.010- 1.030) and the normal levels of hematocrit (male 42- 50%,
female 40- 48%)
normal range for a PTT is?
answers: 20- 45 seconds;
Autocratic leadership
answers: is an approach in which the leader retains all authority and is primarily
concerned with task accomplishment
Situational leadership
,answers: is a comprehensive approach that incorporates the leader's style, the
maturity of the work group, and the situation at hand.
Democratic leadership
answers: is a people-centered approach that is primarily concerned with human
relations and teamwork. This leadership style facilitates goal accomplishment and
contributes to the growth and development of the staff.
Laissez-faire
answers: leadership is a permissive style in which the leader gives up control and
delegates all decision making to the work group.
answers: Findings associated with fluid volume excess include cough, dyspnea,
crackles, tachypnea, tachycardia, an elevated blood pressure, a bounding pulse, an
elevated central venous pressure, weight gain, edema, neck and hand vein
distention, an altered level of consciousness, and a decreased hematocrit level.
Potassium-rich
answers: gastrointestinal (GI) fluids are lost through GI suction, which places the
client at risk for hypokalemia
answers: Cushing's syndrome or diarrhea and the client who has been overusing
laxatives are at risk for hypokalemia
hyperkalemia
, answers: Clients who experience the cellular shifting of potassium, as in the early
stages of massive cell destruction (i.e., with trauma, burns, sepsis, or metabolic or
respiratory acidosis), are at risk for hyperkalemia
Sensible
answers: are those that the person is aware of, such as those that occur through
wound drainage, GI tract losses, and urination.
Insensible losses
answers: may occur without the person's awareness. Insensible losses occur daily
through the skin and the lungs.
isotonic solutions
answers: 0.9 sodium cholride this is normal saline lactated ringers solution
hypotonic solutions (more dilute hypos love water)
answers: treats edema and kidney disease and is 5% dextrose and water
Hypertonic solutions (higher concentrations of particles)
answers: 3% sodium chloride protein solutions comes in 10, 50, 70% dextrose
Colloid solutions
answers: contain solutes of higher molecular weight than the serum