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Hypothyroid nurse, Philippine (2025)

10/08/2023

Pediatrics IV site

31/07/2023

🤔 ventilators

30/07/2023

*If the pH and the BiCarb are both in the same direction then it is?
Metabolic

*If the pH is up it is?
Alkalosis

*If the pH is down it is?
Acidosis

*As the pH goes so goes my patient except for?
Potassium

*If the pH is UP my patient will show signs and symptoms of...?
Increase... like tachycardia,diarrhea and borborygmi

*If the pH is down my patient will show signs and symtoms of?
Decrease... like decreased output, bradycardia and constipation

*If my pH is up my potassium (K+) is ?
Down

*If my pH is down my potassium (K+) is?
Up

*If my patient is overventilating I should choose?
Respiratory Alkalosis

*If my patient is underventilating I should choose?
Respiratory Acidosis

*If my patient has prolonged gastric vomiting or suction I choose?
Metabolic Alkalosis

*If it is not lung or prolonged vomiting or suctioning I choose?
Metabolic Acidosis

*High pressure alarms are triggered when?
They cannot push air in

*High pressure alarms are caused by what three types of obstructions?
Kinking, Water in dependant loops and mucus in the airway.

*If kinking in the tube is present you?
Unkink

*If water is present in the dependant loops you?
Open system and empty water.

*If mucus is present you?
Turn them, cough and have them deeo breath first. If ineffective you then suction.

*Low pressure alarms are triggered when?
It is too easy to push air in.

*Low pressure alarms are normally caused by?
Disconnection

*If the tubing is disconnected you?
Reconnect

*If O2 sensor line is disconnected you?
Reconnect

*In a vented client respiratory alkalosis means the vent setting may be too?
High

*In a vented client respiratory acidosis means the vent may be too?
Low

*What do you do if the patients disconnected tube is on the floor?
Bag them, (call for help) get new tube and then reconnect.

*What do you do if the patients disconnected tube is on the chest?
Reconnect ... if its above the waist its ok.