ABG question
metabolic acidosis
food to avoid with GERD
chocolate
diet that is high in calcium oxalate
spinach and almonds
what to delegate to UAP
provide oral care to a pt in Bucks traction
reg insulin given @ 8:30 peak is
10:30
Instruct to pt taking AZO that
urine will change color
pt with hyperkalemia should be given
polystyrene sulfonate
pt with ulcerative colitis flare up
assess electrolyte imbalance
4 things that make pt more at risk for osteoporosis
65 yrs old
female
smoker
prednisone use
post op pt has no bowel sounds and can't pass flatulas is at risk for
paralytic ileus
pressure injury with bone exposed
stage 4
pt recovering from pressure injury what is the highest protein diet
grilled salmon
pt is taking omeprazole 1 daily best time to administer
30 min before breakfast
RAAS question
Renin - secreted when there is hypotension
Aldosterone - absorbs sodium and absorbs fluid
ADH - promotes fluid reabsorption
pt is dehydrated, expected lab value?
increased BUN
pt with recurring UTI what statement requires intervention?
female wiping from back to front
community teaching to a group of athletes about electrolyte imbalance which symptom should they look out for?
syncope (loss of conciousness)
pt is scheduled for a procedure & is on aspirin, pre op education
stop taking 7 days before
Malignant hyperthermia
dantrolene
evisceration and dehiscence
cover with gauze and normal saline
pt with Gerd what can you do to avoid
sleep with head elevated
pt admitted for acute ulcerative colitis first thing nurse does
check electrolytes
pt blood glucose is 60 what to do
apple juice
promote healing
protein
pt asked why checking his feet and has diabetes
loss of sensation and circulatory
pt had hip surgery what can't he do
CAN NOT BEND at 90 degree
complications of immobility
DVT and pulmonary embolism
pt has swelling and pain in cast
notify doctor
kidney question
anemia
pt with diverticulitis
avoid popcorn with butter, corn on the cob, and pasta
pt with lower UTI call doctor for
cloudy foul smelling urine
what are the 6 P's?
pain, paresthesia, pulse, pallor, pressure, paralysis