FLUID BALANCE
ELECTROLYTES
ACID-BASE ROME
IV THERAPY
NURSING PRIORITY
100

THE MOST ACCURATE INDICATOR OF FLUID BALANCE IN A PATIENT 

WHAT IS DAILY WEIGHT

100

THE ELECTROLYTE MOST CRITICAL FOR MAINTAINING CARDIAC RHYTHM

WHAT IS POTASSIUM

100

ROME STANDS FOR THIS PHASE TO INTERPRET ABGs

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY OPPOSITE, METABOLIC EQUAL

100

IV THERAPY IS THE ADMINISTRATION OF FLUIDS OR MEDICATIONS DIRECTLY IN TO

WHAT IS THE BLOODSTREAM

100

POSITION THAT HELPS IMPROVE LUNG EXPANSION IN A PATIENT WITH FLUID OVERLOAD

WHAT IS HIGH FOWLER'S POSITION

200

DRY MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND SKIN TENTING INDICATE THIS FLUID DISORDER

WHAT IS DEHYDRATION

200

A POTASSIUM LEVEL BELOW 3.5 mEq/L IS CALLED

WHAT IS HYPOKALEMIA

200

pH 7.30 AND CO2 50 INDICATES THIS DISORDERS

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS

200

WARMTH AND A RED STREAK ALONG A VEIN INDICATE THIS IV COMPLICATION

WHAT IS PHLEBITIS

200

IF A CLIENT REPORTS PAIN AT AN IV SITE, THE NURSE SHOULD DO THIS FIRST

WHAT IS REMOVE THE IV CATHETER

300

BOUNDING PULSE, CRACKLES, EDEMA, AND HYPERTENSION INDICATE THIS CONDITION

WHAT IS FLUID VOLUME EXCESS

300

POSITIVE CHVOSTEK AND TROUSSEAU SIGNS INDICATE THIS ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE

WHAT IS HYPOCALCEMIA

300

RAPID DEEP BREATHING ASSOCIATED WITH METABOLIC ACIDOSIS IS CALLED 

WHAT IS KUSSMAUL RESPIRATIONS

300

COOL, PALE, SWOLLEN TISSUE AT THE IV SITE INDICATES THIS COMPLICATION

WHAT IS INFILTRATION

300

THIS COMMUNICATION TOOL IS USED TO GIVE STRUCTURED HAND-OFF REPORTS

WHAT IS SBAR

400

THIS HORMONE REGULATES WATER REABSORPTION IN THE KIDNEYS

WHAT IS ANTIDIURETIC HORMONE (ADH)

400

A POTASSIUM LEVEL GREATER THAN 5 mEq/L IS CALLED

WHAT IS HYPERKALEMIA

400

HYPERVENTILATION MOST COMMONLY CAUSES THIS ACID-BASE DISORDER

WHAT IS RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS

400

IV SOLUTIONS THAT HAVE THE SAME OSMOLARITY AS BLOOD ARE CALLED

WHAT IS ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS

400

CRACKLES, DYSPNEA, AND HPERTENSION DURING IV INFUSION INDICATE THIS COMPLICATION

WHAT IS CIRCULATORY OVERLOAD

500

FLUID LOSS THROUGH SWEATING, BREATHING, AND EVAPORATION IS CALLED

WHAT IS INSENSIBLE FLUID LOSS

500

THIS MEDICATION COMBINATION IS OFTEN USED TO TREAT SEVERE HYPERKALEMIA

WHAT IS INSULIN WITH GLUCOSE

500

VOMITING OR GASTRIC SUCTIONING COMMONLY CAUSES THIS ACID-BASE DISORDER

WHAT IS METOBOLIC ALKALOSIS

500

THIS CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER IS INSERTED IN THE ARM AND ADVANCED TOWARD THE HEART

WHAT IS PICC LINE

500

THIS NUTRITION THERAPY MUST NEVER BE STOPPED ABRUPTLY BECAUSE IT CAN CAUSE HYPOGLYCEMIA

WHAT IS PARENTERAL NUTRITION (PN)

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