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Client has a living will that declines the use of artificial enteral nutrition review the clients request with the family school-age child whose family is homeless child has red fissures at the corners of the mouth increased rate of client med errors inform staff of the penalties committee that is revising the policy for client discharge determine goals and objectives dilemma is referred to the ethics committee assist in weighing the options involved in the decision fire on the unit a...

KEEP CALM and PASS NCLEX with MARK KLIMEK Review. Comprehensive Information and content for REVISION and last minute EXAM READING. 1. Acid-base balance/ventilators Rule of the B’s.. If the pH & the bicarb are both in the same direction = meta bolic If they are in different directions = respiratory pH = 7.35-7.45 acidosis/alkalosis HCO3 (bicarb) = 22-26 (2+2+2 = 6) CO2 = 45-35 ex: pH: 7.30 = bicarb: 20 = = metabolic acidosis ex: pH: 7.58 = bicarb: 32 = = metabolic alkalosis ex: p...

KEEP CALM and PASS NCLEX with MARK KLIMEK Review. Comprehensive Information and content for REVISION and last minute EXAM READING. 1. Acid-base balance/ventilators Rule of the B’s.. If the pH & the bicarb are both in the same direction = meta bolic If they are in different directions = respiratory pH = 7.35-7.45 acidosis/alkalosis HCO3 (bicarb) = 22-26 (2+2+2 = 6) CO2 = 45-35 ex: pH: 7.30 = bicarb: 20 = = metabolic acidosis ex: pH: 7.58 = bicarb: 32 = = metabolic alkalosis ex: ...

KEEP CALM and PASS NCLEX with MARK KLIMEK Review. Comprehensive Information and content for REVISION and last minute EXAM READING. 1. Acid-base balance/ventilators Rule of the B’s.. If the pH & the bicarb are both in the same direction = meta bolic If they are in different directions = respiratory pH = 7.35-7.45 acidosis/alkalosis HCO3 (bicarb) = 22-26 (2+2+2 = 6) CO2 = 45-35 ex: pH: 7.30 = bicarb: 20 = = metabolic acidosis ex: pH: 7.58 = bicarb: 32 = = metabolic alkalosis ex: p...

Exam (elaborations) NSG 420 (NSG420ATI Pharm focused review) (NSG 420 (NSG420ATI Pharm focused review)) 1. Substance Use and Other Disorders and Dependencies - (1) a. Substance Use Disorders: Expected Prescription for Smoking Cessation (Active Learning Template - Medication, RM Pharm RN 8.0 Chp 12) i. Bupropion should not be used with patients who have an increased risk of seizures. ii. Patients that use bupropion should avoid caffeine and other stimulants to avoid insomnia. iii. The intended e...

(Nursing 4530) Mark Klimek Notes – Lecture Notes 1. How to guess 1. Use knowledge 2. Common sense 3. Guessing strategy Psych  Nurse will examine own feeling about something-so do not counter transfer  Establish trust relationship Nutrition  Pick chicken not fried chicken  Fish but not shellfish  Never pick casseroles for kids  Never mix meds in food  Toddlers-finger foods  Preschool-one meal a day is OK. Leave them alone 3 expectations to have  Do not ...

(Nursing 4530) Mark Klimek Lec ture Notes Lecture 1: Acid Base Balance & Ventilator. The only acid base to cause Kussmaul respirations is Metabolic ACidosis Compensation only _______ the pH Changes pH 7.42 _______ HCO3 19 _______ ↑= compensated alkalosis ↓= respiratory pH 7.43 _______ HCO3 34 _______ ↑= compensated alkalosis ↑= metabolic pH 7.39 _______ HCO3 25 _______ CO 2 61 _______ Norm., norm., ↑ = CO2 problem not acid-base problem As the _______ goes, so goes __...

Mark Klimek Notes – Lecture Notes 1. Nurse will examine own feeling about something-so do not counter transfer  Establish trust relationship Nutrition  Pick chicken not fried chicken  Fish but not shellfish  Never pick casseroles for kids  Never mix meds in food  Toddlers-finger foods  Preschool-one meal a day is OK. Leave them alone 3 expectations to have  Do not expect 75 questions-think 265  Do not expect to know everything  Do not expect everything...

Mark Klimek Lec ture Notes Lecture 1: Acid Base Balance & Ventilator. Alkalosis, Hypokalemia, HTN, Tachycardia, Tachypnea, Seizures, Irritability, Spastic, Diarrhea, Borborygme, Hyperreflexia, etc Tachy, hyper, elevated, irritable, peaking, increase, spastic, rise pH is Down Acidosis, Hyperkalemia, htn, Bradycardia, Constipation, Absent bowel sounds, Flacid, Bradypnea Brady, hypo, lethargic, decrease, few, scant, suppressed Causes of acid-base imbalances: First ask yourself, "Is ...