NR341

1. Cardiac output: heart rate x stroke volume 2. Preload: -amount of blood in the ventricles before contractions 3. Afterload: -how hard the heart needs to pump to push blood out 4. Contractility: -force and velocity of ventricle ejection 5. Compliance: -ability of the heart to stretch 6. PA (Swan-Ganz) catheter: -used to get direct measurements in the heart 7. CVP/RAP: -Right atrium preload -normal is 2 to 8 8. PAP: -pulmonary artery pressure -afterload of the right ventricle - 15-25/...

What are symptoms of a stroke, brain attack, and CVA? -Correct Answer= *Headache *Confusion *Seizures *Incontinence *Vomiting *Disorientation *Diplopia *Ptosis *Hypertension *Apraxia *Decreased Neuromuscular control *Memory Impairment *Aphasia (L Hemisphere for CVA) *Decreased cough/Swallow Reflex *Agnosia (Decr. Sensory interpretation) *Hemiparesis/hemiplegia *Emotional Liability *Loss of corneal reflex *Homonymous *Hemianopsia

NR341 Complex Adult Health Final Study Guide Questions and Answers

NR341 exam 1 test review|Qustions and answers 6:ekg 4:abg A patient with multiple draining wounds is admitted for hypovolemia. What would be the most accurate way for the nurse to evaluate fluid balance? a. Skin turgor b. Daily weight c. Urine output d. Edema presence A patient receives 3% NaCl solution for correction of hyponatremia. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to monitor while the patient is receiving this infusion? a. Lung sounds b. Urinary output c. Peripher...

NR341 exam 1 test review|Qustions and answers 6:ekg 4:abg A patient with multiple draining wounds is admitted for hypovolemia. What would be the most accurate way for the nurse to evaluate fluid balance? a. Skin turgor b. Daily weight c. Urine output d. Edema presence A patient receives 3% NaCl solution for correction of hyponatremia. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to monitor while the patient is receiving this infusion? a. Lung sounds b. Urinary output c. Peripher...

Cardiac output Correct Answer: heart rate x stroke volume Preload Correct Answer: -amount of blood in the ventricles before contractions Afterload Correct Answer: -how hard the heart needs to pump to push blood out Contractility Correct Answer: -force and velocity of ventricle ejection Compliance Correct Answer: -ability of the heart to stretch PA (Swan-Ganz) catheter Correct Answer: -used to get direct measurements in the heart CVP/RAP Correct Answer: -Right atrium prel...

NR341 exam 1 test review|Qustions and answers 6:ekg 4:abg A patient with multiple draining wounds is admitted for hypovolemia. What would be the most accurate way for the nurse to evaluate fluid balance? a. Skin turgor b. Daily weight c. Urine output d. Edema presence A patient receives 3% NaCl solution for correction of hyponatremia. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to monitor while the patient is receiving this infusion? a. Lung sounds b. Urinary output c. Peripher...

NR341 Exam 1 Concept Review

NR341 Acid Base Review Quiz. 1- A person was admitted in a coma. Analysis of the arterial blood gave the following values: PCO2 16 mm Hg, HCO3- 5 mmol/l and pH 7.1. What is the underlying acid-base disorder? a) Metabolic Acidosis b) Metabolic Alkalosis c) Respiratory Acidosis d) Respiratory Alkalosis Q.2- In a man undergoing surgery, it was necessary to aspirate the contents of the upper gastrointestinal tract. After surgery, the following values were obtained from an arteria...

Exam 2 NR 341 1. The nurse is caring for a client with hypovolemic shock. The family member asks why the fluids are being warmed. What is the Best response by the nurse? “to prevent complications from hypothermia” 2. The nurse is caring for a newly admitted client diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The nurse understands that the acute kidney injury is Most likely related to a history of which condition? Sepsis 3. The nurse is caring for a client being monitored by arterial pressure mo...