PTR‚ BP‚ SpO2 due to flame burn at work on the entire right leg. Nursing Assessment: Objective data: (1) Temp 35.8°C in tympanic is below normal as pt sustained a flame burn at work causing heat loss from the body with risk of hypovolemic shock and dehydration. (2) BP 80/60 mmHg showing pt as in hypotension as partial-thickness burn on his entire right leg with 10% TBSA burn: blisters 3+‚ oedema 2+‚ red & moist skin‚ ↓ROM due to blood loss from flame burn. (3) Patient
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which both were delivered via cesarean section. The patient had an unremarkable health history‚ with no history of anemia‚ hematological anomalies or cardiac problems. Her medical diagnosis was hypovolemia‚ with using extensive to avoid hemorrhagic shock. During surgery‚ the patient received eight units of packed red blood cells‚ two units of fresh frozen plasma‚ two liters of Hespan‚ and eight liters of fluid. Her estimated blood loss throughout the procedure was 4500ccs. Prior to the emergent
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22nd April 50% The major traumatic injuries that this patient may experience would be possible pelvic fractures‚ a lateral compression fracture‚ anterior posterior fracture (open book)‚ or vertical shear fracture. Also combine would be hypovolaemic shock and a pneumothorax which could possibly develop into a possible tension pneumothorax. The bony pelvis consists of the ilium (iliac wings)‚ ischium‚ and pubis‚ which form an anatomic ring with the sacrum. Disruption of this ring requires significant
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Chronic pancreatitis pathophysiology is unclear. However‚ Long tern alcohol use causes hypersecretion of protein in pancreatic productions‚ this then causes protein plugs and calculi to form inside the pancreatic channels. Therefore‚ alcohol abuse has a direct poisonous impact on the cells of the pancreas. Subsequently‚ patients with eating regimens such as low protein and high or low in fat are more at risk. Smoking is another aspect on the improvement of chronic pancreatitis (J V. Tsirambidis‚
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provide a holistic approach to care (Roper‚ Logan and Tierney‚ 2000). The main activity of living that will be affected within this care plan will be maintaining a safe environment as Mr. Jones may have a potential problem of death‚ due to hypovolemic and/or metabolic shock caused by ketoacidosis. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) usually occurs in people with type 1 diabetes mellitus‚ but diabetic ketoacidosis can develop in any person with diabetes (Diabetes UK‚ 2013). DKA results from dehydration during
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the United States. The virus interferes with the interior cells lining the surface of blood vessels and with blood clotting. As the blood vessel walls become damaged and destroyed‚ the platelets are unable to clot and patients fall into to hypovolemic shock. Ebola is transmitted through bodily fluids‚ while conjunctiva exposure may also lead to transmission. There are five recognized species within the Ebolavirus genus‚ which have a number of specific strains. The Zaire virus is the type species
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STUDY GUIDE NR 340 EXAM TWO *Remember: The exam questions will test more of the higher level thinking skills (analyzing‚ application‚ and evaluating) and fewer lower level (remembering‚ understanding)‚ with the nursing process and QSEN application. There may be medication calculation and multiple answers. Pharmacodynamics of medications - i.e. action/therapeutic effects‚ uses‚ and nursing implications for the following: crystalloid solutions colloid solutions hypotonic/hypertonic solutions
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Vocab: 1) Phlebotomist-a nurse or other health worker trained in drawing venous blood for testing or donation.p.31 2) Leukemia-any of several cancers of the bone marrow that prevent the normal manufacture of red and white blood cells and platelets‚ resulting in anemia‚ increased susceptibility to infection‚ and impaired blood clotting.p.33 3) Umbilicus- Anatomy . the depression in the center of the surface of the abdomen indicating the point of attachment of the umbilical cord to the embryo; navel
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Question 1 2 out of 2 points Shock resulting from massive bleeding is best classified as: Selected Answer: 3. Hypovolemic Correct Answer: 3. Hypovolemic Question 2 2 out of 2 points Children born with a small cranium and jaw‚ a thin upper lip‚ and palpebral abnormalities‚ and have a lower than normal IQ demonstrate classic signs of: Selected Answer: 1. Fetal alcohol syndrome Correct Answer: 1. Fetal alcohol syndrome Question 3 2 out of 2 points All of the following are
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(Altenstadt‚ Hukkelhoven‚ Roosmalen‚ & Bloemenkamp‚ 2013). Recent research has indicated that uterine atony is the leading cause of postpartum hemorrhage. Postpartum hemorrhage can result in severe maternal morbidity such as hysterectomy‚ hypovolemic shock‚ disseminated intravascular coagulation‚ and Sheehan’s syndrome. Ongoing research is being conducted in hopes of preventing the occurrence of postpartum hemorrhage and providing more efficient ways to treat the issue that so many women
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