In which situation would the administration of a loop diuretic like furosemide (Lasix) be most appropriate?
The nurse is caring for a client who has gone into shock from an acute MI. Which of the following findings is common when a client is in shock?
Which of the following are assessment findings in a client experiencing shock? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client who is being treated for acute myocardial infarction. The nurse knows that some clients with acute MI go on to develop cardiogenic shock, which can be fatal. Based on the nurse’s understanding of this condition, the nurse knows to look for which of the following signs of cardiogenic shock?
A nurse is taking orders from a provider for a client who is in cardiogenic shock. The provider has ordered norepinephrine to infuse at 30 mL/hr. The bag arrives from the pharmacy composed of 40 mg of norepinephrine contained in a 500 mL solution. Calculate how many mcg/minute the client receives.
The nurse is caring for a client with a cardiac condition. The nurse knows that which of the following conditions put a client at risk for cardiogenic shock? Select all that apply.
A client suddenly goes into cardiac arrest. What of the following are reversible causes of cardiac arrest? Select all that apply.
A nurse in the ICU is caring for a client who is experiencing cardiogenic shock secondary to endocarditis. The provider has just left new orders for the care of this client. Which of the following orders would the nurse most likely see in this client’s chart?
Which of the following conditions put a client at risk for cardiogenic shock? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client who suddenly goes into a cardiac arrest. The nurse knows that which of the following causes of cardiac arrest is reversible? Select all that apply.
