Med SURG HESI Final RN V2
- Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (SWAN GANZ)
● Assess/monitor for dysrhythmias - Pt w/ dysrhythmias (pg 99)
● Calcium of 7.2 (low) - LOW Cardiac output
● MI - Renal Failure (pg 79)
● 45% BUN - S/S of shock (pg 30)
● Hypotension, thready pulse - How to check for Carbon monoxide poisoning
● Cherry red mouth or tongue - Paracentesis
● Empty bladder completely before procedure - Pt has angina (pg 87)
● Pain radiates to Left arm - Pt has increased abdominal girth Pos-op surgery
● Call MD
- ARDS (pg 27)
● Patient using abdominal muscles to breath - Mechanical ventilator- asymmetry
● Check for placement - Tylenol Over Dose (Bun & Creat. High)
● acetylcysteine Mucomyst (an antagonist) - Lupus (pg 131-132)
● Use a Heavy Sunblock - Pancreatitis: Which enzyme increases in 1st 24 hours
● Amylase - Pancreatitis (pg 118)
● NPO to Rest and prevent production of enzymes - HIV (pg 53)
● The # of T-CELLS decrease and die - How to turn a pt w/ enteral feeding and IV
● Nurse must HOLD enteral feeding than restart the feeding after - Pt w/ Hysterectomy (sx to remove uterus)
● Check for Hypo-tension (low BP) and check for increased bleeding - Carpal Spasm w/ BP check (pg 121)