Fluid Overload Quiz

You are taking care of a 42 yr old female patient named Jenna. Jenna was scheduled for discharge but after receiving her 5th liter of NS, she developed shortness of breath and bilateral crackles. Her saturations are 98% HR: 111 BP: 135/79. You are prepared to provide which interventions?

The patient at risk for a isotonic hypervolemia is the patient who recieved too much:

When given diuretics, it is very important that the nurse monitors for

You’re taking care of a patient named Jessica Brown. Mrs. Brown is scheduled to receive her third liter of half normal saline. You understand that this can place Jessica at risk for

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone or SIADH can predispose the patient to which kind of overload?