Sepsis and Syndrome Management Quiz
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Sepsis and Syndrome Management Quiz

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What is a key indicator of septic shock progression?

  • Serum lactate > 3 mmol/L
  • MAP > 70 mmHg
  • CVP > 12 mmHg (correct)
  • BP 70/40 after fluid bolus

    • Which of the following is NOT included in the 3-hour bundle for sepsis management?

  • Measure lactate levels
  • Obtain blood cultures before antibiotics
  • Administer broad-spectrum antibiotics
  • Administer hydrocortisone (correct)

    • What is one of the early symptoms of Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)?

  • Increased sodium levels
  • Nausea (correct)
  • Severe dehydration
  • Frequent urination

    • Which of the following nursing interventions is recommended within one hour of patient arrival with suspected sepsis?

    <p>Administer fluids and antibiotics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common medication can trigger Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)?

    <p>Tegretol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the laboratory findings associated with Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS)?

    <p>Glucose &gt; 600 mg/dL, absent ketones, normal sodium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common risk factors for developing Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS)?

    <p>Inadequate fluid intake and acute kidney failure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following nursing interventions is a priority for a patient diagnosed with HHNS?

    <p>Administer IV fluids and insulin IV as ordered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Diabetes Insipidus (DI) from Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)?

    <p>DI presents with hypernatremia, while SIADH presents with hyponatremia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which assessment finding is most likely associated with Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)?

    <p>Paresthesia and ascending muscle weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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