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nclex study 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| s/s Respiratory Acidosis | Increase Co2 - Decreased LOC & O2, hypoxic,hypoventilating with Rapid shallow respirations, Dyspnea, Disorientation, Muscle Weakness |
| Early hypoxia signs | restlessness, tachycardia |
| Late Hypoxia Signs | Bradycardia, Cyanosis |
| TX Respiratory Acidosis | Check SaO2 level and give O2 prn |
| Respiratory Acidosis Levels | Low PH, Hi CO2, Hi/Norm HCO3 |
| Metabolic Alkalosis levels | hi ph. hi HCO3, Hi/Norm CO2 |
| Respiratory Alkalosis Levels | hi ph, low CO2, low/norm HCO3 |
| Respiratory Alkalosis S/S | Hyperventilating, Tingling of extremeties, confusion, deep rapid breathing, seizures |
| S/S Metabolic Alkalosis | Nausea/Vomiting, Diarrhea, Restlessness, slow respirations, arrhythmias |
| Metabolic Acidosis Levels | Lo ph, lo HCO3, lo/Norm CO2 |
| S/S Metabolic Acidosis | Disorientation, Kussmaul respirations, muscle twitching, changes in loc |
| Metabolic Acidosis related to what electrolyte imbalance | Hyperkalemia |
| Metabolic Alkalosis related to what electrolyte imbalance | Hypokalemia |
| Less Volume equals | Less Pressure equals |
| More Volume equals | More Pressure equals |
| Most common airway injury and Tx for | carbon monoxide poisoningO2 at 100% |
| Superficial thickness/1st deqree burn | Damage to epidermis |
| Full Thickness/3rd degree burn | damage to entire dermis, sometimes fat |
| Partial Thickness/2cd degree burn | damage to entire epidermis and varying depths of dermis |
| Type of isolation used on a burn client | reverse or protective isolation |