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1. PH 7.35-7.45 2. pCO2 = 35 - 45 3. pO2 = 80 - 100 4. HCO3 = 22 - 26
ischemia
HPV
Blood Gas Values
burns Stage III
2. 1cc
valium
estrogen and progestin
1 ml
foley cath(male)
3. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
Na+
Spinal anesthetic
emphysema
dexamethasone
4. Headache - rash - sensitivity to light
wet to dry dressing
What are symptoms of Mennengitis?
Narcotic analgesics
Spinal anesthetic
5. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!
health screening
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
NPH
adverse reaction of INH is hepatitis
6. Is a route of parenteral medication adm near the base of the spine - most commonly used for administering an anesthetic for pain management. Most commonly used in first and second stages of labor and for pain relief.
death
epidural
Ego integrity Vs despair
Sim's
7. Changes in color:( red - blue - purple) - temperature changes - and skin stiffness
Intradermal injections
Circulatory overload
burns Stage I
1 kg
8. Also known as pernicious anemia - is characterized by an interruption in the formation of RBC precursor cells. Interruption in the formation of RBC precursor cells - will result in a high number of large - immature cells.
Infiltration
What is the Guaiac Test?
epidural
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
9. A focal seizure that begins with an uncontrolled stiffening or jerking of the body asuch as the finger - mouth - or foot that may progress to a generalized seizure.
depressant
PEP
Catapres
Jacksonian seizures
10. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin
1 lb
foley cath(male)
What does Atropine Sulfate do?
cathartic
11. Monitor K+
ischemia
septicemia
when on lasix
Hypertonic
12. Acts of both omission and commission. 2. Failure to provide care that a reasonably prudent heath care professional would provide in the given circumstances. 3. Failure to provide care that meets the accepted standards of care - or giving care that re
Neuromas Tumors (primary)
Negligence
epilepsy
Strategy for 'Select all that apply' on the NCLEX exam
13. Extracellular volume excess 1. Causes a. Too many I.V. fluids too quickly b. Decreased kidney or heart function 2. Manifestations a. Cough - dyspnea - rales - tachypnea b. Increased blood pressure c. Increased CVP d. Neck vein distention e. Tachycard
Lantus
platelets
Sim's
Circulatory overload
14. Tom move TOWARDS the midline
Restraints
when on digoxin
Adduction
catecholamine
15. Same osmotic pressure as in the cell Normal saline (0.9% NaCl) b. Dextrose 5% in water c. Lactated Ringer's
Blood Gas Values
urine
Isotonic
Hypernatremia
16. 6 oz.
estrogen and progestin
dramamine
Air embolism
1 teacup
17. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle
Jacksonian seizures
Atrophy
postexposure protocol (PEP)
sub - q injections
18. 1 tsp
120 gtts of water
'silent'
Heat
smaller to larger
19. The loss of the right or left half of the field of vision in both eyes.
Choluria
Superficial thrombophlebitis
Hypovolemic shock
homonymous hemianopsia
20. Cause drowsiness; maintain client safety
Tylenol with codeine and Benadryl
Isotonic
CVL
Respiratory acidosis
21. Slows down mental/physical processes
Bolus feeding
depressant
bicarbonate
Standard (Universal) Precautions
22. Needle does not puncture dura. Spinal headache unlikely. 2. Once sensation and motion return patient may be in any position that is satisfactory for the procedure.
emphysema
Epidural anesthetic
Ego integrity Vs despair
Antidote for Mag Sulfate?
23. Inflammation and pain
health screening
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
homonymous hemianopsia
captopril
24. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
Air embolism
sudafed
Low - Fowler's
hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
25. Atbs that are effective against many organisms
fluid congestion
NSAIDS
broad spectrum
nitroglycerin
26. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks
nitroglycerin
death
ischemia
depressant
27. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray
PEP
Neuromas Tumors (primary)
checking NG tube placement
Inderal
28. Resp. depression
On
heart failure
first sign of narcotic OD
Broca's area lesion
29. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
s/sx of hyperglycemia
fleets enema
homonymous hemianopsia
African Americans
30. Legs up in stirrups 2. Uses a. Gyn exams b. Perineal surgery 3. Increases risk of venous stasis and deep vein thrombophlebitis
parasthesia
Acetonuria
Lithotomy
sickling
31. Capsule can be opened since contents are enteric - coated microspheres; contents should be mixed into a small amount of cool - soft food such as applesauce and the applesauce should then be swallowed immediately without chewing; swallowing whole ensu
Addison's Disease
Pancrelipase (Pancrease capsules
inserting an NG tube
Change in mental status and confusion
32. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)
nitroglycerin
1 L
oil retention enema
33. Put air into cloudy first - then clear
hypertension
edema
morphine
when mixing insulins
34. Decreases RR
morphine
homonymous hemianopsia
inflammation
inserting an NG tube
35. Ake with meals to reduce side effects of the drug -- e.g. - nausea - vomiting - anorexia - abdominal cramps - fatigue; these effects tend to be mild and to resolve as therapy continues
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
Inderal
phlebitis r/t IV
metformin (Glucophage).
36. Dislodging of needle causes fluid to infiltrate tissues a. Manifestations 1) Edema - blanching - puffiness on under surface of arm 2) Discomfort 3) Slow drip rate 4) Cool to the touch 5) Necrosis and sloughing of tissue with certain drugs (Levophed)
Respiratory alkalosis
nthelminthic enema
Infiltration
1 tsp
37. 1 kg
eye meds(opthalmic)
2.2lbs.
1 teacup
emphysema
38. Caused by a decrease in peripheral resistance - vasoconstriction
Neurogenic / vasogenic - septic - anaphylactic shock (Obstructive)
rotate injection sites
phenazopyridine
Aldosterone
39. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
Where are the Tricuspid heart sounds located?
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia
burns Stage IV
metered dose inhaler
40. An X- linked recessive disorder in Which blood fails to clot properly - leading to excessive bleeding if injured.
What are symptoms of Mennengitis?
ear meds/adult
Hemophilia
wet to dry dressing
41. Diverticular disease is characterized by development of small ___ in the colon wall known as diverticula.
Hypovolemic shock
sacs (or pockets)
glossitis
Blood Gas Values
42. Produced by adrenal cortex. Target most cells to promote breakdown of glycogen - fats - and proteins as energy sources; raise blood level of glucose.Cortisol and Cortisone are types of these hormones.
glucocorticoids
lithium toxicity
s/sx of hyperglycemia
Malpractice
43. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined
Lantus
phlebitis
Bolus feeding
pernicious anemia
44. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm
phenelzine sulfate
Metabolic alkalosis
Narcotic Antagonist: Naloxone (Narcan)
septicemia
45. Drowsiness - mood change - depression
beefy red tongue
side effects of barbituates
1 lb
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
46. Needle punctures dura and cerebral spinal fluid lost. 2. Patient at risk for spinal headache.
Thalamus Lesion
Spinal anesthetic
NSAIDS
HRT
47. PH 7.35-7.45 2. pCO2 = 35 - 45 3. pO2 = 80 - 100 4. HCO3 = 22 - 26
Inderal
1 pt
suctioning
Blood Gas Values
48. Caused by a decrease in peripheral resistance - vasoconstriction
alsalva manuever
lanolin
diabetes mellitus (DM)
Neurogenic / vasogenic - septic - anaphylactic shock (Obstructive)
49. Bile in urine
Choluria
What is the Guaiac Test?
burns Stage IV
diabetes insipidus
50. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose
metered dose inhaler
Humulog
pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6)
diverticular disease
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