ATI Capstone Med Surg test questions and verifiedanswers - A+ gradeda nurse is reviewing the ABG results of a client who the provider suspects has metabolic acidosis. what would the nurse expect to see Correct ans - pH below 7.35a pt is experiencing SOB, fatigue, JVD, the nurse auscultates a third heart sound (S3), what should the nurse anticipate as the cause of these s/s Correct ans - HFa nurse is administering potassium chloride elixer 40mEq divided into 2 equal doses every 12 hours, available is 6.7 mEq/5mL. how many mL should the nurse administer per dose? Correct ans - 30mLa nurse is caring for a pt in the ED who was just admitted with chest pain, possible acute coronary syndrome. what should the nurse do first? Correct ans - administer sublingual nitroglycerin (treat chest pain to reduce cardiac tissue damage)a nurse is caring for pt who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia with a pulse, the RRT is at the bedside. what electrical intervention should be used to correct this dysrhythmia? Correct ans - synchronized cardioversion (tx for afib, SVT, and v tach with a pulse)a nurse is caring for an adult pt who is experiencing delayed wound healing, which of