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Cardiac Output (CO) − The volume of blood ejected by the ventricles per 1 minute o mL/min o ~5L at rest o Increases with:  Sympathetic stimulation and exercise − CO= HR X SV o HR and SV are directly proportional to CO  ↑CR  ↑CO  ↑SV  ↑CO o HR = beats/min o Stroke volume = mL/beat  Strength of muscle contraction o Factors that increase heart rate  Sympathetic nervous system  Increases contraction strength  increases SV o Factors that decrea...

1. Guaiac Occult Test. What lab is most important? Platelet Count 2. Patient had BDP 3 months ago with dehydration. What would warrant the nurse immediate intervention? Positive Gastro Occult 3. A patient with Parkinson’s. “Freezes.” Pretends there is a crack on the floor and Carefully lifts leg and steps over. Confirm that this is the correct and effective technique. 4. Patient had Atrial Fibrillation and then AED was used. One minute later, Patient sudden goes in to ventricular Tac...

NUR 326 Perioperative Online Practice ATI 2019. 1. A surgical nurse enters a surgical suite to ensure surgical asepsis is maintained. For which of the following findings should the nurse intervene? 2. A nurse is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is scheduled to have a below-the-knee amputation. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? 3. A nurse is providing teaching for a client who is scheduled to undergo moderate sedation for a bronchoscopy. Which of t...

Health Assessment Quiz 3 Thorax and Lungs • Structures of the thoracic cavity o Thoracic cage- borders ▪ Bony structures; sternum, rubs, vertebrae, diaphragm ▪ ▪ Sternal notch: g ives you a baseline of where the trachea alignment is ▪ Costal angle: 90 or less, unless hyersema (hyper inflation of the lungs) • Anterior thoracic landmarks o Suprasternal notch: U-shaped depression just above sternum o Sternum: breastbone: manubrium, body, xiphoid process o Sternal angle ▪ Bony ridge, f...

NUR 326 Shadow Health Cognition Objective graded A+ / NUR 326 Shadow Health Cognition Objective graded A+ / NUR 326 Shadow Health Cognition Objective graded A+

NURSING MISC remediation EXAM Focused review 1. Airway management – considerations when reading oxygen level is less than 90%, nurses should remain with the client and provide emotional support to decrease anxiety. The expected range is 95% to 100% 2. Home safety- prevention is important because elderly clients can have longer recovery times from injuries and the risk of complications. Place grab bars near the toilet and in the tub or shower, and install a stool risers. RICE Is for a sprain an...

Burns: Pediatric Primary Care, 6th Edition Chapter 6: Developmental Management of Early Childhood Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. 1. The parent of a 4-year-old points to a picture and says, “That’s your sister.” The child responds by saying, “No! It’s my baby!” This is an example of which type of thinking in preschool-age children? a. a. Animism b. b. Artificialism c. c. Egocentrism d. d. Realism

Hesi Med Surg V1 Nov. 29 – Mixed with Correct answers and Rationales I memorized from my Hesi Testing Center. 1. Guaiac Occult Test. What lab is most important? Platelet Count 2. Patient had BDP 3 months ago with dehydration. What would warrant the nurse immediate intervention? Positive Gastro Occult 3. A patient with Parkinson’s. “Freezes.” Pretends there is a crack on the floor and Carefully lifts leg and steps over. Confirm that this is the correct and effective technique....

NUR 345 Exam 1 Questions and Answers/NUR 345 Exam 1 Questions and Answers