A patient's order for IV fluid states that LR is to be infused. Which of the following IV fluids should be given?
A. Lactated Ringer's Solution
B. 5% Dextrose with Lactated Ringer's Solution
C. 0.9% Sodium Chloride
D. 5% Dextrose
A
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An infant is experiencing dyspnea related to patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). What does the nurse understand regarding why dyspnea occurs?
a. Blood is circulated through the lungs again, causing pulmonary circulatory congestion. b. Blood is shunted past the pulmonary circulation, causing pulmonary hypoxia. c. Blood is shunted past cardiac arteries, causing myocardial hypoxia. d. Blood is circulated through the ductus from the pulmonary artery to the aorta, bypassing the left side of the heart.
A woman was bragging about her 12-year-old son who was quiet and spent a lot of his time in his room building model airplanes, gluing and painting pieces. Which of the following may be concerning to the nurse?
a. Being preadolescent, he needs education on sexual growth and development. b. He may be inhaling fumes from the aerosol paints and glues. c. Twelve-year-olds are not usually quiet; he needs a mental health consult. d. Twelve-year-olds need physical exercise, and he is not getting any sitting around.
When planning care for a client with MODS secondary to septic shock, the nurse suggests which of the following to the provider, as evidence shows a reduction in mortality?
1. Recombinant activated protein C (xigris) 2. Heparin 3. Packed red blood cell transfusion 4. Dobutamine (Dobutrex)
Which of the following lists include the three factors that make up blood pressure?
1. Blood volume, heart rate, and stroke volume 2. Cardiac output, blood volume, and peripheral vascular resistance 3. Age, weight, and race 4. Body mass index, diet, and genetics