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1. Retards bacteria growth






2. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short






3. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation






4. Decreases RR






5. 60 gtt






6. Gown - mask - gloves






7. Common for debriding






8. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






9. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






10. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink






11. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing






12. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise






13. Infection






14. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






15. Reverses effects of other narcotics






16. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm






17. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






18. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar






19. Sudden






20. Hang bag above stomach - clamp tubing - fill bag with formula - prime tubing - reclamp tube - attach to tube and open clamp - adjust flow - flush tube with water - disconnect






21. Atb






22. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover






23. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants






24. No red meat - radishes - beets - etc... for 3 days prior to test






25. Up and back






26. Check balloon for patency - non dom hand open labia - dom hand cleans - insert cath 2-3' until urine returns - inflate balloon - pull back - push 1 more ' - document






27. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress






28. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog






29. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






30. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles






31. Left






32. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






33. Gloves - mask - gown






34. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow






35. Several hrs or days






36. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






37. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






38. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






39. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






40. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






41. Down and back






42. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption






43. Sheck of proper placement - note last patchplacement - clean skin - inital/date/time






44. 1000 g






45. Resp. depression






46. Piece obstructing blood flow may have decreased bp - pain along vein - loss of conscoiusness






47. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






48. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






49. Clean gloves - position cliient so drainage runs down - drape - discard gloves - open irrigation tray sterily - pour solution - sterile gloves - open packs - draw up solution - irrigate until runs clear - pat dry






50. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine







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