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    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 is alert

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    Naruebodindra Hospital Background : Early-onset sepsis in newborns is the most common cause of death and morbidity in newborns worldwide. When an infection enters the body‚ your baby’s body will have an inflammatory response. Cell injury occurs in hypotension. Decreased blood flow to the brain may result in impaired neurological development. Some people experience developmental and intellectual problems‚ as well as disabilities. Purpose : This retrospective study aimed to study risk factors affecting

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    Cardiac - E 1 BAPTIST HEALTH School of Nursing NSG 4017: Critical Care Nursing Nursing Management of Patients with Altered Cardiovascular Function Georgia Seward I. Anatomy and physiology review A. Layers B. Chambers C. Heart valves D. Flow of blood E. Blood supply of myocardium 1. RCA 2. L Main 3. LAD 4. Circumflex F. Cardiac cycle 1. Systole 2. Diastole G. Cardiac output and cardiac index - SV x HR. CI = CO /body surface area. 1. Preload 2. Afterload H. Cardiac pressures p. 1557 of Black

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    in the myocardium due to the damaged ventricle (Wagner & Hardin-Pierce‚ 2014). The heart will compensate for decreased cardiac output from the failing ventricle. Therefore‚ tachycardia will develop as an effect of sympathetic stimulation while hypotension is due to compromised coronary flow (Bucher‚ Johnson & Rolley‚ 2015). The increased SNS stimulation creates vasoconstriction‚ which will prolonged the capillary refill and the extremities will be cool‚ clammy and mottled due to reduced tissue perfusion

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    anxiety or tension states; in pediatrics as preoperative and postoperative sedation and to treat pylorospasm in infants. | Severe renal and hepatic disorders. Severe respiratory depression‚ dyspnea or airway obstruction; porphyria. | Bradycardia‚ hypotension‚ syncope; drowsiness‚ lethargy‚ CNS excitation or depression‚ impaired judgment‚ hangover effect‚ confusion‚ somnolence‚ agitation‚ hyperkinesia‚ ataxia‚ nervousness‚ headache‚ insomnia‚ nightmares‚ hallucinations‚ anxiety‚ dizziness; rash‚ exfoliative

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    Dengue starts with coldness‚ headache‚ pain upon moving the eyes‚ and low backache. Painful aching in the legs and joints occurs during the first hours of illness. The temperature rises quickly‚ with relatively low heart rate andlow blood pressure (hypotension). The eyes become reddened. A flushing or pale pink rash comes over the face and then disappears. Fever and other signs of dengue last for two to four days‚ followed by a rapid drop in body temperature with fully sweating. This previous a period

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    minute and white blood count higher than 12‚000 cells per microliter or lower than 4000 cells per microliter’(Latto 2008). Severe sepsis requires rapid diagnosis and treatment it can be described as ‘the presence of sepsis with organ dysfunction‚ hypotension or poor perfusion’. (Lovick‚ 2009). Mrs Mary Smith was the patient in the nurse’s care who developed severe sepsis; she was a 76 year old female with no-known drug allergies‚ admitted to the ward with laceration to the forehead due to fall‚ difficulty

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    the diastolic pressure is approximately 70 to 80. Abnormal resusts are mild hypertension were diastolic pressure is 90 to 104. Significant hypertension is when systolic pressure is above 200 or diastolic pressure is above 100. Hypotension is when blood pressure is below normal. Consult the health care provider if

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    condition is referred to as hypertension. When the small blood vessels are subjected to high pressure due to the deposition of atheroma is more likely to rupture or been blocked. If this condition is not treated in time it leads to organ damage. Hypotension is low level of blood pressure than the set point. The basic activities of the body will not be carried out efficiently as blood supply is reduced. (Guyenet‚

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