A patient with vomiting and diarrhea presents with dry skin and tachycardia. WHAT IS THIS?
HYPOVOLEMIA
Condition caused by hyperventilation.
Respiratory Alkalosis
Shock caused by severe infection.
SEPTIC SHOCK
Decreased urine output + elevated creatinine
ARF
Vaccine-preventable diseases:
A. Measles
B. Tetanus
C. Influenza
D. Gonorrhea
π Answer: A, B, C
Signs of Hyperkalemia: SELECT ALL THAT APPLIES!!
A. Muscle weakness, B. Peaked T waves
C. Bradycardia, D. Polyuria, E. U Wave, F. Flat P Wave
MUSCLE WEAKNESS
PEAKED T WAVES
BRADYCARDIA
FLAT P WAVE
Causes of Respiratory Acidosis: SELECT ALL THAT APPLIES!!!
A. COPD, B. Sedative overdose, C. Hyperventilation
D. Airway obstruction, E. Severe diarrhea, F. Anxiety increased RR
COPD, OVERDOSE, AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION
Patient: BP 80/50, HR 130, cold clammy skin
HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK
Signs of renal failure:
A. Oliguria
B. Edema
C. Hypertension
D. Polyuria
Answer: A, B, C
Signs of inflammation:
A.Rubor, B. Callor, C. Pallor, D. Dolor, E. Tumor
π Answer: A, B,D, E
WHAT IS THE Priority nursing action in severe hypokalemia?
Administer potassium cautiously? IV drip
Main regulator of water balance in the body.
π Answer: What is ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone)?
MOST COMMON signs of shock: SELECT ALL THAT APPLIES
A. Tachycardia, B. Restlessness
C. Hypotension, D. Decreased UO, E. Tachypneic
hypotachytachy
Priority nursing action in renal failure?
Monitor intake and output?
Patient with HIV develops opportunistic infection
π Answer: What is Immunosuppression?
A patient on diuretics develops muscle cramps and ECG changes (U waves).
HYPOKALEMIA
Compensation mechanisms:
A. Lungs adjust COβ
B. Kidneys adjust HCOβ
C. Heart adjusts pH
D. Buffer systems act immediately
A B D
Rule used to estimate burn surface area.
Rule of Nine
Foamy urine, edema, proteinuria
Answer: What is Nephrotic Syndrome?
Immunity acquired through vaccination
π Answer: What is Active immunity?
Manifestations of Hypocalcemia:
A. Tetany
B. Positive Chvostekβs sign
C. Bone pain
D. Seizures
Answer: A, B, D
CASE:
Patient with:
π Identify:
Priority during first 24 hours post-burn?
Fluid replacement
Risk factors for UTI:
A. Female gender
B. Catheterization
C. Dehydration
D. High protein diet
π Answer: A, B, C
Highly contagious viral disease with Koplik spots.
π Answer: What is Measles?