Quiz #4 (ICU systemic inflam response) prep Flashcards
1
Q
What cardiovascular effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- increased HR
- altered SV & CO
- orthostatic hypotension
- edema
- increased risk of DVT
2
Q
What cognitive/communication effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- delirium
- anxiety
- depression
- PTSD
3
Q
What neuromuscular effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- loss of neuromuscular junction function
- altered muscle excitation
- altered deep tendon reflexes
- altered postural control/balance
4
Q
What metabolic effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- altered glucose control
- decreased anabolic hormones
- increased catabolic hormones
5
Q
What GI/GU effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- increased mineral excretion
- difficulty voiding
- decrease glomerular filtration rate
- decreased appetite
- decreased bowel motility
6
Q
What integumentary effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- skin breakdown
- wounds
7
Q
What musculoskeletal effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- severe weakness
- decreased lean body mass
- increased fatty deposits
- decreased bone mineral density
- contractures/alignment alterations
8
Q
What pulmonary effects might a person experience in the ICU due to inflammation?
A
- impaired ventilation
- increased respiratory rate
- increased risk for pulmonary embolism
