HESI EXIT 2021 - 2022 Critical Care Questions And Answers - Passed - A+ Rated Guide
A 6-year old boy was hit with a bat while playing at school. He has a splinter of wood imbedded in his eye Have the parent take the child for emergency help
Patient admitted two hours ago with confusion, Kussmaul respirations, and warm, flushed skin. The healthcare provider determines the client is in acute renal failure (ARF) Hourly neurological assessments
14-year-old male arrives at the ER in status epilepticus. He was diagnosed with a seizure disorder in childhood Acute withdrawal from anticonvulsant medication
Most important symptom the nurse should monitor the client for while assisting with the insertion of a subclavian central venous catheter 1 / 3
Shortness of breath
Patient with Hx of chronic atrial fibrillation Be sure to take the prescribed daily aspirin
Most important for the nurse to use an IV pump and/or Buretrol when initiating IV therapy after which surgical procedure Craniotomy
Acute renal failure with a serum potassium of 7.5mEq/L. based on this finding Administer a retention enema of Kayexalate
A client admitted to the hospital is suspected of having meningitis Lumbar puncture
infant admitted to the NICU is tachypneic, tachycardic, and has bounding brachial pulses Monitor for congestive heart failure
Feedings for low albumin 2 / 3
Nepro, Ensure or TPN if pt is NPO
BNP 500, prescribed diuretic indicates HF
Acute Pancreatitis withhold food and fluid intake
Mechanical life support Know equipment used
Pulmonary Edema Fluid leaks out of the small blood vessels into the air sacs of the lungs
CVP via PA port Cover the cap w/ tape and label the port as being obstructed (While flushing the proximal port triple lumen central venous cath w/heparin lock meets resistance)
In EKG reading which wave represents depolarization of the atrium P wave Math IV
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