Exam #2 Review - Unit 3 & 4

Question 1

What to do for resp. acidosis

Answer 1

hydrate to loosen

Question 2

metabolic alkalosis

Answer 2

monitor and assess oxygen saturation

Question 3

Whic order should the nurse questions for resp. acidosis

Answer 3

oxygen 8 liters per nasal cannula

Question 4

the nurse is providing care to a client recently extubate of treament of aspiration pneumonia and resp. acidosis

Answer 4

allowing family members to remain with client as much as possible

Question 5

Chvostek’s sign shows _____

Answer 5

hypocalcemia

Question 6

priority for for client receiving his second uni of a blood transfusion, the client complains of SOB

Answer 6

discontinue transfusion

Question 7

s/s hypovolemia: localize enlargement of abdomen

Answer 7

third-spacing (fluid shifts somewhere)

Question 8

overdose has arterial blood gas results in acute resp. acidosis

Answer 8

narcotic: oxycodone

Question 9

priority fo metabolic alkalosis

Answer 9

monitoring and assess oxygen saturation

Question 10

NG tube sucks out acid in stomach

Answer 10

metabolic alkalosis

Question 11

intervention should nurse include in clients plan of care for resp. acidosis

Answer 11

maintain adequate hydration to within respiratory secretions

Question 12

kayexelate

Answer 12

decreased serum potassium

Question 13

prevent further episodes of resp. acidosis

Answer 13

i will receive the annual flu vaccine

Question 14

metabolic acidosis

Answer 14

decreased cardiac output