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1. Rice watery stool






2. For a lumbar puncture - pt is positioned in lateral recumbent fetal position - keep pt flat for 2-3 hrs afterwards - sterile dressing - frequent neuro assessments






3. Ottorhea






4. Speaking of TB... PPD is positive if area of induration is: >5 mm in an immunocompromised patient >10 mm in a normal patient >15 mm in a patient who lives in an area where TB is very rare.






5. (S&S: chest pain - difficulty breathing - tachycardia - pale/cyanotic - sense of impending doom) --> turn pt to left side and lower the head of the bed.






6. Another c section with any more kids






7. Toes curl= GREAT Toes fan = BAD






8. Irritable - and poor sucking






9. Increased temp - pulse and HTN






10. Thrombocytopenia - Bleeding precautions! 1)Soft bristled toothbrush 2)No insertion of anything! (c/i suppositories - douche)






11. Diptheria is an upper respiratory tract infection. It is characterized by sore throat - low fever and the psuedomembrane! Which is just a capsule around the tonsils that you can see with your penlight... It just looks like a whiteish yellow capsule a






12. Coughing w/o other s/s is suggestive of asthma. Speaking of asthma - watch out if your wheezer stops wheezing. It could mean he is worsening.






13. Depression often manifests itself in somatic ways - such as psychomotor retardation - gi complaints - and pain.






14. HypoNa - hyperK - hypoglycemia - dark pigmentation - decreased resistance to stress - fractures - alopecia - weight loss - GI distress






15. Insomnia is a side effect of thyroid hormones. Saunders confirms it. Makes sense though!Increased met. rate - your body is 'too busy to sleep' as opposed to the folks with hypothyroidism who may report somnolence (dec. met rate - body is slow and sle






16. A LATE sign! Always~!






17. Orange tag in triage is non emergent Psych






18. Swimming






19. (CBI) --> catheter is taped to thigh so leg should be kept straight. No other positioning restrictions.






20. For late decels - turn the mother to her left side - to allow more blood flow to the placenta.






21. Amniotic fluid is alkaline - and turns nitrazine paper blue. Urine and normal vaginal discharge are acidic - and turn it pink.






22. Guthrie Test - Tests for PKU - baby should have eaten source of protein first






23. * To convert Centigrade to F. F= C+40 - multiply 9/5 and substract 40 * To convert Fahrenheit to C. C= F+40 - multiply 5/9 and substract 40.






24. You can petal the rough edges of a plaster cast with tape to avoid skin irritation.






25. Autonomic dysreflexia ( life threatening inhibited sympathetic response of nervous system to a noxious stimulus - patients with spinal cord injuries at T-7 or above) is usually caused by a full bladder.






26. Hypospadias: abnormality in which urethral meatus is located on the ventral (back) surface of the penis anywhere from the corona to the perineum (remember hypo - low (for lower side or under side) Epispadias: opening of the urethra on the dorsal (fro






27. A. Charcot's triad for multiple sclerosis 1. Nystagmus 2. Intention tremor 3. Scanning or staccato speech






28. Private Room or cohort mask






29. A laxative is given the night before an IVP in order to better visualize the organs.






30. **If kid has cold - can still give immunizations






31. With glomerulonephritis you should consider blood pressure to be your most important assessment parameter. Dietary restrictions you can expect include fluids - protein - sodium - and potassium.






32. Position pt in left side - lying (Sim's) with knee flexed






33. Coarctation of the aorta causes increased blood flow and bounding pulses in the arms






34. Preload affects amount of blood that goes to the R ventricle. Afterload is the resistance the blood has to overcome when leaving the heart.






35. Knee immobility






36. No live vaccines - no fresh fruits - no flowers should be used for neutropenic patients.






37. Alzheimer's disease is a chronic - progressive - degenerative cognitive disorder that accounts for more than 60% of all dementias






38. Barrel chest






39. Psuedo membrane formation






40. Uremic fetor --> smell urine on the breath






41. Bananas - potatoes - citrus fruits






42. One medication that cannot be administered by intraosseous infusion is isoproterenol - a beta agonist.

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43. After removal of the pituitary gland you must watch for hypocortisolism and temporary diabetes insipidus.






44. Injuries are significant and require medical care - but can wait hrs without threat to life or limb. Ex: Stable abd wounds without evidence of hemorrhage - fx requiring open reduction - debridement - external fixation - most eye and CNS injuries - et






45. Tremors - tetany - seizures - dyrshythmias - depression - confusion - dysphagia; dig toxicity






46. Just means a difficult or abnormal delivery or birth... example.. shoulder dystocia






47. Low magnesium and high creatinine signal renal failure.






48. Other than initially to test tolerance - G- tube and J- tube feedings are usually given as continuous feedings.






49. For cord compression - place the mother in the TRENDELENBERG position because this removes pressure of the presenting part off the cord. (If her head is down - the baby is no longer being pulled out of hte body by gravity) If the cord is prolapsed -






50. Painless - progressive englargement of spleen and lymph tissues - and Reedstenberg cells!







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