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1. What are some 3 causes for increases and 3 causes for decrease in the body’s pH?
2. What are some 3 causes for increases and 3 causes for decrease in the body’s PaCO2?
3. What are some 3 causes for increases and 3 causes for decrease in the body’s Bicarbonate?
4. How does hypoventilation and hyperventilation affect the CO2?
5. How does kidney compensation work in the acid-base balance?
6. What major electrolyte changes occur in acidosis? Alkalosis?
7. What three hormones regulate fluid balance and how?Â
8. Identify sign and symptoms of dehydration (including possible lab values).
9. Identify signs and symptoms of fluid volume excess/overload and treatment.
10. Explain causes that may contribute to serum sodium fluctuations and signs and symptoms that may be manifested.
11. Explain causes that may contribute to serum potassium fluctuations and signs and symptoms that may be manifested.
12. Explain causes that may contribute to serum calcium fluctuations and signs and symptoms that may be manifested.
13. Identify the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and nursing care of a client with Multiple Sclerosis. How does this differ from ALS?
14. What are the priority considerations for a client with a head trauma? What are concerns, risks and complications that may be present/occur? Are there any nursing considerations?Â
15. What is the treatment for a client with a spinal cord injury (during emergent, acute and rehabilitative phases). What are some nursing considerations? What are some potential complications? What signs and symptoms should the nurse report immediately?
16. Describe the types of strokes, risk factors, priorities, medications, dosing and treatment, management, and nursing considerations? What signs and symptoms should the nurse report immediately?
17. Explain ICP and the complications, emergencies, medications, treatments and nursing considerations regarding it. What symptoms should the nurse report immediately?
18. What assessment changes were discussed regarding the situations in questions 18 – 22 that the client’s status is worsening? What are some medical emergencies associated with these conditions?Â
19. Describe the surgical treatment for brain tumors including pre and postoperative care, complications and latent complications.Â
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