Fluid Management in ICU Patients

<p>Electrolyte imbalance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased hydration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Moist and pink (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Qualitative (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stable and gray (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Potential development of chronic liver disease (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Two weeks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Analysis of narratives to uncover themes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Should be moist and pink (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Qualitative (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seek additional medical evaluation to explore other treatments (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It does not require moisture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Enhanced supportive care and monitoring (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emphasis on subjective experiences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To explore and understand participants' perspectives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Discontinuing all physical activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Risk of co-infection with other viruses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impaired thought processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Incoherent speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impaired thought processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impaired thought processes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Risk of direct violence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Latent TB infection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperkalemia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased respiratory rate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased breathing rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Positive sputum culture (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A type of intrauterine device (IUD) that releases hormones, primarily progestin, into the uterus.

A type of IUD that releases a combination of hormones, such as progestin and estrogen, into the uterus.

A condition of liver inflammation caused by the Hepatitis B virus (HBV).

A prolonged period of time in which an injury or condition remains unresolved.

Measures taken to prevent an injury from worsening or to maintain its current state.

A condition where excess water intake leads to a dilution of electrolytes, particularly sodium, causing swelling in cells and potentially leading to brain dysfunction.

Damage to the kidneys caused by various factors, including toxins, medications, or underlying diseases.

Medications that increase urine production, helping to remove excess fluid from the body.

A state of having more fluids in the body than needed, which can lead to various complications.

A patient who is unable to move independently and requires mechanical ventilation to support breathing.

A visual assessment of a healing wound that is a good sign of progression. It indicates the wound is sufficiently hydrated and has healthy blood flow. The pinkish color suggests adequate oxygen supply and the moistness shows that the wound is healing properly.

A specific instruction given in a question, scenario, or case study that indicates a period of time within which a condition has persisted.

A nursing diagnosis related to disorganized thinking, inability to process information accurately, and altered perception of reality.

A condition characterized by high blood sugar levels, caused by the body's inability to produce or properly use insulin.

A mental state marked by excessive energy, euphoria, racing thoughts, and impaired judgment.

False beliefs that are not based on reality, often held firmly despite evidence to the contrary.

Sensory experiences that seem real but are not, such as hearing voices or seeing things that are not there.

A type of research that focuses on understanding experiences, perspectives, and meanings. It uses methods like interviews and observations to gather rich, descriptive data. The goal is to explore and interpret the data to find patterns, themes, and insights.

A research method that involves collecting data through structured interviews and analyzing the data for recurring themes and narratives. This approach aims to capture the experiences and perspectives of individuals.

The strategies or methods individuals use to manage stressful situations or challenges. They can be conscious or unconscious, and often involve seeking support, adapting to change, or finding positive ways to cope.

A research method that examines the relationship between variables through statistical analysis. This type of research aims to determine if there is a connection or association between two or more factors.

A type of research that focuses on understanding past events and their impact on the present. It involves analyzing historical documents, artifacts, and primary sources to uncover past trends and insights.

Metabolic acidosis is a condition where the body's pH level is lower than normal due to an excess of acid or a loss of bicarbonate.

Metabolic acidosis with a high PCO2 (partial pressure of carbon dioxide) suggests a combination of metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis.

A Mantoux test measures the body's reaction to a substance called tuberculin, which is a protein from the tuberculosis bacteria. A result of 6.5 cm is considered positive, indicating a possible current or past infection with tuberculosis.

A positive Mantoux test result of 6.5 cm in a patient with HIV who has been in contact with a TB patient indicates a high likelihood of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).

Latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) means the bacteria causing TB is present in the body but not actively causing illness.