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Bronchial obstruction caused by retained secretions or ↓ lung volumes
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Atelectasis
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Primary cardiac dysfunction, as may occur in myocardial infarction, cardiac tamponade, or PE, results in an?
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acute fall in cardiac output.
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Secondary myocardial dysfunction occurs as a result of the negative chronotropic (rate of cardiac contraction) and negative inotropic (force of cardiac contraction) effects of drugs, such as?
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β-adrenergic blockers, digoxin, or opioids.
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A urine output of at least ?
is generally considered indicative of adequate renal function. |
0.5 mL/kg/ hr
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Potassium replacement, usually 40 mEq/day, should not be given until?
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renal function is assessed
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emergence delirium?
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or waking up wild, is the neurologic alteration that causes the most con- cern. It is manifested by behaviors such as restlessness, agita- tion, disorientation, thrashing, and shouting.
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POCD is a decline in the patient’s cognitive function (e.g., memory, ability to concen- trate) for
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weeks or months after surgery
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