Vulnerable Populations
Citalopram, sertraline, escitalopram, paroxetine are all examples of this type of antidepressant.
What are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)s?
This type of shock is characterized by a decrease in intravascular volume.
What is hypovolemic shock?
The pain associated with __________ is often severe and unrelenting, is located in the epigastric region, and radiates to the back.
What is acute pancreatitis?
Oral, intramuscular, intravenous are all examples of this.
What are routes of medication administration?
Local pain, redness, swelling, induration, or purulent drainage of a woundmay be indictive of this.
What is infection?
________ involves thoughts about self-harm, with deliberate consideration or planning of possible techniques of causing one's own death.
What is sucicidal ideation?
Pooling of blood in the periphery is a sign/symptom of this complication seen in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.
What is decreased venous return?
This is a common source of airway obstruction in an unconscious client.
What is the tongue?
This crystalloid fluid is used to treat acidosis.
What is Lactated Ringers (LR)?
This type of nutrition may be given to a client with decreased bowel sounds and decreased peristalsis.
What is total parental nutrition (TPN)?
Generally because of shame, embarrassment, concern about not being believed, fear of being blamed, or knowing the attacker, fewer than %50 are reported.
What is sexual assault/rape?
The client in this type of shock experiences hypotension, bradycardia, and dry, warm skin.
What is neurogenic shock?
When a client who has been taking opioids becomes less sensitive to the drug's analgesic properties, that client is said to have developed what.
What is a tolerance?
This side effect of opioids may be characterized by a respiratory rate less than 12.
What is respiratory depression?
When vasoactive medications are administered, the nurse should monitor vital signs every _____ minutes.
What is fifteen?
This type of violence includes behavior that minimizes an individuals feelings or self-worth or humiliates, threatens, or intimidates a family member.
What is emotional violence?
This is caused by abnormal coagulation involving the formation of multiple small clots that consume clotting factors and fibrinogen faster than the body can produce them, increasing the risk for hemorrhage.
What is disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)?
These ABG results (pH 7.25, PCO2 50 mm Hg) in the presence of atelectasis indicates what.
What is respiratory acidosis?
This type of medication can be given during all forms of shock to maintain adequate mean arterial pressure (MAP).
What are vasoactive medications?
This specialized nurse has received training in assessing, collecting, and safeguarding evidence, and caring for assault victims.
What is a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) ?
The nurse suspects elder abuse of a client with advanced Alzheimer's disease who lives at home. What is the nurse's responsibility in this situation?
What is report this suspicion?
A systolic blood pressure of 108, heart rate of 112 beats per minute, and respirations of 28 breaths per minute, cold and clammy skin all indicate which stage of shock?
What is compensatory stage?
This diagnostic findings is indicative of a protein deficiency in adults.
What is low serum albumin?
This complication of SSRi use is characterized by agitation, confusion, disorientation, difficulty concentrating, anxiety, hallucinations, hyperreflexia, fever, diaphoresis, incoordination, and tremors.
What is Serotonin Syndrome?
The nurse should place a client experiencing shock in this position.
What is modified Trendelenburg?