HESI Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
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Normal range of sodium

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135-145

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Normal range of sodium

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135-145

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3
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Potassium

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3.5-5

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4
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Chloride

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96-108

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Calcium

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8.5-10.5

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Phosphate

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2.5-4.5

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Mg

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1.5-2.5

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8
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WBC

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12-15

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Neutropenia

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10
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Hgb

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12-17.5

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Hct

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35-50

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12
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PLT

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150-450

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13
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Digoxin

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0.5-1.2

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14
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Therapeutic INR

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2.5-3.5

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15
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Normal INR

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2-3

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16
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PT value

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10-15

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17
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Which dysrhythmias do you defibrillate + CPR?

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Vfib or pulse less VT

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Which type of burn is characterized by a waxy white painless burn?

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Deep partial, 2nd

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What is the gold standard of fluid resuscitation for burns?

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0.5-1 ml/kg/hr

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20
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What is the procedure for administering fluid resuscitation for burn victims?

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1/2 over first 8 hours

1/2 over next 16

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A burn patient is admitted immediately after the incident. What formula is used to determine how much fluid will be needed in the first 24 hours?

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2-4 ml LR/kg/% TBSA

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A patient exhibiting cardiac tamponade will show what three symptoms?

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JVD
Distant heart sounds
HOTN

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The nurse notes a purple discoloration on the patient’s flanks and umbilicus. The nurse knows this sign to be?

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Cullen’s sign

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The nurse notes ecchymosis of a patients flank area after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this to be which sign?

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The nurse assesses Cullen's sign after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this indicates?
Blood in the abdominal wall
26
The nurse assesses gray turner's sign in a pt after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this indicates?
Retro peritoneal bleed Fracture of pancreas Kidney injury
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The nurse assesses rebound tenderness in a patient after abdominal injury. The nurse knows this is an early indication of what complication?
Perf bowel
28
A pt is admitted after a blunt injury to the chest. The nurse expects what tests to be ordered?
ECG If abnormal: ECG for 24h If hemodynamically unstable: ech
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After a blunt injury to the chest, the nurse knows which lab will not be accurate?
TnT
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Potassium
3.5-5
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Chloride
96-108
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Calcium
8.5-10.5
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Phosphate
2.5-4.5
34
Mg
1.5-2.5
35
WBC
12-15
36
Neutropenia
37
Hgb
12-17.5
38
Hct
35-50
39
PLT
150-450
40
Digoxin
0.5-1.2
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Therapeutic INR
2.5-3.5
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Normal INR
2-3
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PT value
10-15
44
Which dysrhythmias do you defibrillate + CPR?
Vfib or pulse less VT
45
Which type of burn is characterized by a waxy white painless burn?
Deep partial, 2nd
46
What is the gold standard of fluid resuscitation for burns?
0.5-1 ml/kg/hr
47
What is the procedure for administering fluid resuscitation for burn victims?
1/2 over first 8 hours | 1/2 over next 16
48
A burn patient is admitted immediately after the incident. What formula is used to determine how much fluid will be needed in the first 24 hours?
2-4 ml LR/kg/% TBSA
49
A patient exhibiting cardiac tamponade will show what three symptoms?
JVD Distant heart sounds HOTN
50
The nurse notes a purple discoloration on the patient's flanks and umbilicus. The nurse knows this sign to be?
Cullen's sign
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The nurse notes ecchymosis of a patients flank area after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this to be which sign?
Gray turner
52
The nurse assesses Cullen's sign after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this indicates?
Blood in the abdominal wall
53
The nurse assesses gray turner's sign in a pt after an abdominal injury. The nurse knows this indicates?
Retro peritoneal bleed Fracture of pancreas Kidney injury
54
The nurse assesses rebound tenderness in a patient after abdominal injury. The nurse knows this is an early indication of what complication?
Perf bowel
55
A pt is admitted after a blunt injury to the chest. The nurse expects what tests to be ordered?
ECG If abnormal: ECG for 24h If hemodynamically unstable: ech
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After a blunt injury to the chest, the nurse knows which lab will not be accurate?
TnT
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The nurse assesses a pt with shallow, rapid respirations, dyspnea, chest pain and decreased breath sounds on the side of a broken rib. The nurse knows the patient is experiencing?
pneumothorax
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Positive Phalen's test
numbness and burning when flexing the wrist for 60s at 90 degrees
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Which side does the patient use a cane?
stronger side