Progressive Care Nursing Certification: Preparation, Review, and Practice ExamsThe best review available for Progressive Care certification! CD-ROM with 2 comprehensive practice exams Progressive Care Nursing Certification is a complete step-by-step guide that thoroughly covers everything you need to know to pass the examination administered by the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN). Presented in short, easy-to-read chapters, the book includes subject-specific practice exams, allowing you to target your study and quickly identify weak areas. In addition, the handy “Editor’s Note” highlights what’s important and gives you an idea of the number of questions you should expect on a given topic. Everything you need to pass the Progressive Care certification exam:
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... Acidosis is an acid-base disturbance with a predominant quantity of acid. Acidemia is a state of increased hydrogen ions reflected in an arterial blood pH below 7.35. Alkalosis is an acid-base disturbance in which acids are insufficient ...
... acidosis or alkalosis. • If it is 7.35 to 7.45, the pH is normal. • If the pH is less than 7.35, an acidosis exists. • If the pH is greater than 7.45, an alkalosis exists. Step 2: Look at the PaCO2 to determine the primary disturbance ...
... acidosis alone (B) Respiratory acidosis with compensating metabolic alkalosis (C) Metabolic alkalosis alone (D) Metabolic acidosis with compensating respiratory alkalosis 28. What is the correct interpretation of the following blood gas ...
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Part II Pulmonary | 139 |
Part III Endocrine | 223 |
Part IV Immunology and Hematology | 269 |
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