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BOLDED: Late signs of sever dehydration are ? When monitoring for signs of impending shock, what happens to the blood pressure?
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Blood pressure will go down, HR goes up!
S/S sunken fontanels and orbits, coma, seizure, decreased skin turgor |
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BOLDED: Management of severe dehydration includes IV fluid administration. Whi IV solution is used to replace fluid loss in severe dehydration?
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0.9 NaCl
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BOLDED: What are the normal mean ABG values?
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pH-7.35-7.45
Co2-35-45 HC03-=22-26 |
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BOLDED: Possible causes of respiratory acidosis in children are ?, ?,?,? etc... things that decrease respirations.
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Airway obstruction,
CNS depression from drugs, Injury to CNS, Hypoventilation |
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The aim of tx in respiratory acidosis is to ?
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correct the underlying problem/remove airway obstruction, getting CO2 levels reduced.
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BOLDED: Possible causes of metabolic acidosis in children are ?, also inadequate excretion of ? due to renal diseases.
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diarrhea,
acids, |
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The aim of the tx in metabolic acidosis is to correct the underlying problem by adminstering ? to correct the acidity.
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sodium bicarbonate
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Possible causses of respiratory alkalosis in children are ?, caused by emotions, fear, or pain, also by respiratory ? from drugs, high room ?s, gram ? bacterium.
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Hyperventilation,
stimulation, temps, negative |
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The aim of tx in respiratory alkalosis is to tx the underlying cause by getting the pt to ?
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rebreath CO2
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BOLDED: Possible causes of metabolic alkalosis in children are ? and ? suctioning causing loss of HCl and KCl.
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vomiting, gastric suctioning
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The aim of tx in metabolic acidosis is to ?
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correct the electrolyte imblance
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BOLDED: How should pts who are vomiting be positioned and why?
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sitting up or side-lying to prevent aspiration.
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